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FLAMES ENGULF 86-STOREY TORCH TOWER RESIDENTIAL SKYSCRAPER IN DUBAI
The Torch Tower is one of the world's tallest residential towers reaching more than 80 storeys high... READ MORE›
AT LEAST 3 DEAD, 12 INJURED IN HAWAII TOWER BLOCK BLAZE
At least three people have died in a fire in a residential tower block in the US state of Hawaii... READ MORE›
HONOLULU APARTMENT BLAZE KILLS AT LEAST THREE; MAYOR SAYS HIGH-RISE HAD NO SPRINKLERS
The blaze at the Marco Polo apartments spread from at least up to the 28th floor and hit several units, said Honolulu Fire Department spokesman Capt... READ MORE›
HONOLULU HIGH-RISE APARTMENT BUILDING FIRE LEAVES AT LEAST 3 DEAD
The high-rise near the tourist mecca Waikiki has 568 apartments and four commercial spaces... READ MORE›
FIRE RAGES IN HONOLULU HIGH-RISE APARTMENT BUILDING
HONOLULU AP -- More than 60 firefighters battled a multiple-alarm fire in a Honolulu high-rise apartment building Friday... READ MORE›
U.K. FUNERAL FOR ETHIOPIAN BOY, 5, WHO DIED IN LONDON TOWER INFERNO
Five-year-olf Isaac Paulos, was among eight British nationals with Ethiopian origin who died when an inferno engulfed the high rise residential apartment in London... READ MORE›
COUNCIL TEMPORARILY HALTS APPROVAL FOR BUNKHOUSES
Creating these bunkhouses is something I don't support at all, said Mayor Jim Watson... READ MORE›
BRITAIN ON FIRE WATCH AS DOZENS OF HOSPITALS 'AS DANGEROUS AS GRENFELL'
US firm Arconic said it was stopping global sales of its Reynobond PE cladding, which was used in Grenfell Tower, for use in high-rise buildings... READ MORE›
GERMAN CITY EVACUATES 11-STORY BUILDING FEARING REPEAT OF GRENFELL BLAZE
German media reported that at least 70 other buildings would be tested in Wuppertal alone... READ MORE›
IN U.K., ALL 75 BUILDINGS TESTED SO FAR FOR FIRE SAFETY HAVE FAILED
Thousands face evacuation as the authorities race to see how many high-rises have been wrapped in the same combustible cladding as that at Grenfell Tower... READ MORE›
75 OUT OF 75 HIGH-RISES IN BRITAIN FAIL FIRE SAFETY TESTS
Damage to Grenfell Tower is seen following the catastrophic fire in west London... READ MORE›
ALL SAMPLES FROM HIGH-RISE TOWERS FAIL FIRE SAFETY TESTS
The national testing was ordered after an inferno engulfed Grenfell Tower in west London on June 14... READ MORE›
BACKLASH AS JOHN MCDONNELL CLAIMS BLAZE VICTIMS 'MURDERED BY POLITICAL DECISIONS'
Grenfell fire Backlash as John McDonnell claims blaze victims 'murdered by political decisions'... READ MORE›
U.K. FIRE FEARS CONTINUE AS 60 BUILDINGS DEEMED UNSAFE
The national testing was ordered after an inferno engulfed Grenfell Tower in west London on June 14... READ MORE›
NUMBER OF BRITAIN APARTMENT BUILDINGS THAT FAILED FIRE SAFETY TESTS NOW 60
Residents of 650 London apartment buildings were evacuated due to fire safety fears in the wake of the Grenfell Tower... READ MORE›
GOVERNMENT 'FACES A?600M CLADDING SAFETY BILL AFTER GRENFELL TOWER DISASTER'
The Government faces an estimated bill of more than ?600m for replacing flammable cladding on housing blocks after the Grenfell Tower disaster... READ MORE›
'YOU CAN'T PLAY RUSSIAN ROULETTE WITH PEOPLE'S SAFETY,' LONDON MAYOR SAYS OF EVACUATIONS
The national testing was ordered after a June 14 fire engulfed Grenfell Tower in London, killing at least 79 people... READ MORE›
MUSCOVITES MARCH TO SAVE CITY'S GREEN LUNGS
Moscow's city administration gave the green light in less than a year, including all the permits needed to construct the high-rise apartment building, activists said... READ MORE›
EVACUATED LONDON RESIDENTS TRY TO COPE
On Thursday, there was confusion about the number of tower blocks thought to have hazardous cladding similar to Grenfell Tower's... READ MORE›
27 PUBLIC HOUSING APARTMENT BUILDINGS FAIL SAFETY CHECKS
Thousands of residents in a northwest London housing estate have been forced to leave their apartments after fire checks found the buildings to be unsafe... READ MORE›
HUNDREDS EVACUATED FROM LONDON TOWERS AMID FIRE SAFETY CONCERNS
Britain said Saturday that cladding samples from 27 highrise apartment blocks -- from cities including London, Manchester, Plymouth and Portsmouth -- have failed fire safety tests... READ MORE›
LONDON COUNCIL EVACUATES RESIDENTS OVER FIRE SAFETY CONCERNS
One London community is evacuating some 800 households from five publicly owned apartment towers because of safety concerns following the devastating fire... READ MORE›
LONDON FIRE HAZARDS FORCE EVACUATION OF HUNDREDS FROM HIGH RISES
Hundreds of families were being evacuated from apartments in five London high-rise buildings on Friday evening in the aftermath of the Grenfell Tower disaster... READ MORE›
OTHER HIGH-RISES HAVE SIMILAR COMBUSTIBLE PANELS
Downing Street said 600 buildings in the country have similar cladding to that of Grenfell Tower in North Kensington, which was destroyed by the June 14 blaze... READ MORE›
HIGHRISES EVACUATED IN LONDON AMID SAFETY CONCERNS ABOUT CLADDING
Camden Council has decided to evacuate some 800 units in apartment buildings it owns because of safety concerns, following the devastating fire that killed 79 people in London... READ MORE›
HUNDREDS OF HOMES EVACUATED AMID FIRE CONCERNS
London time Wednesday, barreled through the 24-story Grenfell Tower complex near Notting Hill... READ MORE›
MELBOURNE POLICE LAUNCH TERROR PROBE, INVESTIGATE IF ESCORT WAS USED TO LURE OFFICERS
Brighton siege Melbourne police launch terror probe, investigate if escort was used to lure officers... READ MORE›
FEARS FOR THOUSANDS OF TOWER BLOCK RESIDENTS AFTER LONDON INFERNO
The cladding was installed for beautification and insulation despite warnings from local residents about fire safety as part of a major refurbishment of Grenfell Tower that was completed last year... READ MORE›
AFTER LONDON FIRE CLADDING ON 600 HIGH RISES IS BEING TESTED
Safety checks after the deadly blaze at the 24-story Grenfell Tower have so far found three other buildings clad in potentially combustible materials... READ MORE›
AFTER LONDON FIRE, GOVERNMENT ORDERS TESTS ON 600 HIGH-RISE APARTMENT BUILDINGS
Investigators are looking at whether the exterior coverings, known as cladding, fed the fast-moving blaze at the Grenfell Tower... READ MORE›
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MONTREAL MAN CHARGED WITH TERROR HOAX AFTER BOMB THREAT TARGETING MUSLIM UNIVERSITY STUDENTS
Hisham Saadi, 47, has been charged with carrying out a hoax regarding terrorist activity, uttering threats and mischief in connection with the Concordia University bomb threat Wednesday... READ MORE›
GRIEF GIVES WAY TO ANGER AS GRENFELL TOWER RESIDENTS DEMAND ANSWERS OVER STRING OF FAILURES
London fire latest Grief gives way to anger as Grenfell tower residents demand answers over string of failures... READ MORE›
'EVERYTHING IS DESTROYED': A DEADLY SURGE OF VIOLENCE STRIKES EASTERN UKRAINE
A woman speaks on her cellphone amid the ruins of a building after shelling in Donetsk, near Avdiivka in eastern Ukraine, on Feb. 3... READ MORE›
MASSIVE FIRE RAVAGES LONDON APARTMENT COMPLEX
About 200 firefighters were respondingA to the blaze at an apartment complex in West London early Wednesday... READ MORE›
GRENFELL TOWER: CANDLELIT VIGIL FOR VICTIMS AFTER GRIEF TURNED TO ANGER AT EARLIER PROTESTSA
The posting said At least 12 people have died in the fire at Grenfell Tower... READ MORE›
MAN JAILED FOR DANGLING BABY FROM WINDOW IN ALGERIA
The father dangled his baby out of a window in a high-rise building to attract likes on Facebook... READ MORE›
AMERICA NEEDS SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS. NOBODY BUILDS THEM
But the best reason is that smaller apartment buildings are often cheaper for renters... READ MORE›
LONDON FIRES DEATH TOLL RISES TO 30; SOME VICTIMS MIGHT NEVER BE IDENTIFIED
Government officials have also promised to provide housing for displaced residents of Grenfell Tower... READ MORE›
CONFESSIONS OF A RELUCTANT GENTRIFIER
By the time I moved to Rogers Park, quite a few people had already warned me about the place... READ MORE›
LONDON FIRE: WITNESS RECALLS SEEING MAN CATCH BABY
Smoke rises from an apartment building in west London... READ MORE›
AT LEAST 6 KILLED, 50 INJURED AS FIRE ENGULFS 24-STOREY LONDON APARTMENT BUILDING
Flames shot from windows all the way up the 24-story Grenfell Tower in North Kensington as more than 200 firefighters battled the blaze... READ MORE›
'THE FIRE IS HERE NOW, GOODBYE'
London tower fire First victim named as Syrian refugee Mohammad al-Haj Ali... READ MORE›
AUTHORITIES CONFIRM FATALITIES AFTER MASSIVE FIRE ENGULFS LONDON APARTMENT BLOCK
London's Fire Commissioner Dany Cotton has confirmed people were killed when a fire engulfed an entire apartment building in Kensington... READ MORE›
NYC'S TRUMP PLACE APARTMENTS TO DROP NAME AMID TENANT OUTCRY
Photographer Jin Lee Bloomberg The Trump Place apartment complex on Manhattan's Upper West Side is about to drop the president-elect's name after an outcry by residents... READ MORE›
DOZEN STILL TRAPPED AND 11 DEAD AFTER 17-STOREY BUILDING COLLAPSES
Taiwan earthquake Dozen still trapped and 11 dead after 17-storey building collapses... READ MORE›
VIENNA PLANS WORLD'S TALLEST WOODEN SKYSCRAPER
We have wood, which is a perfect construction material for building, she said... READ MORE›
'FRANTICALLY BANGING AND SCREAMING': WITNESSES SAY CHILDREN DROPPED FROM HIGHRISE IN LONDON FIRE
The blaze early Wednesday in the 24-storey building in west London's North Kensington district also injured dozens and left an unknown number missing... READ MORE›
QUESTION TIME: VICTORIA COREN MITCHELL'S SOLUTION TO THE HOUSING CRISIS: "ALL THE WORKFORCE LEAVE LONDON."
There's plenty of room to build luxury houses, luxury apartments, the woman said... READ MORE›
HALLMARKS OF SOVIET POSTWAR BUILDING BOOM ARE FINALLY MEETING THEIR DEMISE
Tatyana Chaynikova, 68, stands in her apartment in a khrushchevka building in the Belyayevo district of Moscow... READ MORE›
NOVELIST DASHES INTO BURNING BUILDING TO SAVE HIS LAPTOP
New Orleans writer and actor Gideon Hodge said the laptop contained his life's work... READ MORE›
RENTERS OR RELATIVES IN THE BACKYARD? CITY UNVEILS COACH HOUSE RULES
Rockcliffe exempt The former Village of Rockcliffe Park is the one neighbourhood where coach houses would not be permitted... READ MORE›
SAINT-DENIS SIEGE: WAS PARIS ATTACKS MASTERMIND ABDELHAMID ABAAOUD HIDING IN FRENCH CAPITAL ALL ALONG?
Interactive 1811 Paris police raid Christian, who lives on Rue de la Republique, told BFMTV he saw police on the roof shooting into an apartment opposite... READ MORE›
THERESA MAY ORDERS PUBLIC INQUIRY INTO LONDON TOWER FIRE AS DEATH TOLL RISES TO 17
In March this year fire experts warned that a government delay in reviewing building regulations could be endangering tower blocks throughout the UK... READ MORE›
RESIDENT 77 GOES ON FATAL SHOOTING SPREE AT US SENIOR CITIZENS COMPLEX
Larry Rosenberg fled after the shootings on Wednesday armed with a handgun and rifle... READ MORE›
MORE THAN 100 PEOPLE LOSE THEIR HOMES IN METRO VANCOUVER FIRE
Unlike other municipalities in the region, White Rock draws its drinking water from seven wells, rather than Metro Vancouver's water supply... READ MORE›
FIREFIGHTER CATCHES BABY DROPPED FROM BURNING BUILDING IN DRAMATIC FOOTAGE
Mr Sutton's boss, Captain Tom Burrell said he was extremely proud of the firefighter... READ MORE›
5 KILLED AS BLAST DEVASTATES HOUSE IN CENTRAL RUSSIA (VIDEO)
5 killed as blast devastates house in central Russia VIDEO -- RT News... READ MORE›
URGENT SAFETY REVIEWS AT TOWER BLOCKS ACROSS BRITAIN AFTER GRENFELL TOWER FIRE
Grenfell Tower fire Urgent safety reviews take place at hundreds of tower blocks across UK... READ MORE›
THE REFUGEE WHO FLED WAR-TORN SYRIA ONLY TO DIE IN LONDON FLAT BLAZE
A refugee from Syria has become the first named victim of the deadly blaze that ravaged a London apartment block... READ MORE›
SCORES TRAPPED IN RUBBLE IN TAINAN
A total of 132 people remain trapped under the rubble of an apartment block in the south Taiwanese city of Tainan after an earthquake, officials say... READ MORE›