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WATCH: Fire engulfs slums in Delhi's Jahangirpuri area
Fp Staff •Earlier today, a fire broke out at Maulana Azad Medical College's old boy's hostel in the national capital, officials said
Fire destroys historic post office building in Manila, a nearly 100-year-old neoclassical landmark
Fp Staff •The fire erupted around midnight in the basement of the five-story neoclassical structure and was brought under control Monday morning, more than seven hours later, according to firemen
Village evacuated after gunpowder depot catches fire in Russia
Ajeyo Basu •The region's administration declared a state of emergency in the Rezhevsky administrative area, where the depot was situated in the small village of Pervomaisky, adding that there was a risk that the fire may spread to other surrounding settlements
Mexican migration chief to be criminally charged for fire which killed 40 but will not be removed from post
Fp Staff •President Andrés Manuel López Obrador's comments came on the same day that relatives gathered in rural Guatemala to hold funerals for some of the victims of the deadly fire
Kettled: Russian defence ministry building engulfed in plumes of smoke as kettle catches fire, WATCH
Umang Sharma •Fire broke out on the third floor of one of the buildings of Russian defence ministry on Znamenka Street
Thousands of Rohingya refugees homeless after Bangladesh camp fire: United Nations
•More than 12,000 Rohingya Muslim refugees have been left homeless due to a fire that swept through a camp at Cox's Bazar in south-eastern Bangladesh, the United Nations said
South Korea: Fire rips through Seoul neighborhood, forces hundreds to flee
•More than 800 firefighters, police officers and public workers were deployed to fight the flame and handle evacuations after the fire broke out around 6:30 a.m.
Explained: What's behind the long-running conflict between Serbia and Kosovo?
•Tensions between Serbia and Kosovo have risen again in the last week, with the former erecting barricades on major roads in Kosovo's northwestern region. The actions fuel fears of a revival of the 1998-99 war that claimed thousands of lives and left millions homeless
Indian man gets six months jail for starting fire outside former lover’s fiance’s home in Singapore
•Surenthiran Sugumaran decided to lock the front gate of the man’s flat and start a fire to cause inconvenience to Azli before his wedding ceremony
Noida: Around 2 dozen shanties gutted in fire, no casualty reported
•The fire broke at around 5 pm in Sector 74 under Sector 113 police station limits, and was brought under control by 6.30 pm, the official said