Articles tagged with "Explosion"

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Firefighters spray water at the scene of a fireworks factory explosion in Liuyang, in China’s central Hunan province on May 5, 2026. (AFP)

China fireworks factory explosion kills 26, injures 61

A fireworks factory explosion in central China kills 26 and injures 61, prompting safety shutdowns, evacuations, and an investigation, as authorities deploy rescuers and pledge accountability for the disaster.

May 5, 2026

Explosion at US embassy in Oslo, no injuries

An explosion struck the US embassy’s consular entrance in Oslo around 1:00 am Sunday, causing minor damage but no injuries, police said, adding the cause remains under investigation, though officers believe it was likely an intentional act and not yet linked to wider regional conflict.

March 8, 2026

In this file photo, taken on November 21, 2025, the local fire and rescue detachment is working to extinguish the fire in Anyang, Central China's Henan Province. (CCTV News/File)

North China factory explosion kills 8: State media

The cause is under investigation, amid ongoing concerns over industrial accidents and safety standards.

February 7, 2026

Munich Oktoberfest fairgrounds closed after bomb threat and deadly explosion

Police closed the Oktoberfest fairgrounds Wednesday morning following a bomb threat from the suspected perpetrator of an explosion in northern Munich, city officials said.

October 1, 2025