Explosion

United States : The death toll from an explosion and fire in a chocolate factory in the US state of Pennsylvania has risen to five, authorities said. The explosion happened at the R.M. Palmer Company in West Reading, Berks County, on Friday…

Tamil Nadu (Chennai) : At least eight people were killed and 13 others injured in an explosion at a firecracker unit in Tamil Nadu's Kancheepuram on Wednesday, said police. The injured have been admitted to the Kancheepuram district…

Pakistan : Two people were killed and eight others injured when a bomb went off in Khuzdar district of Pakistan's Balochistan province, the police said on Wednesday. A vehicle carrying a trader was targeted by explosives in the market area…

Peshawar : Two people were killed in an explosion inside a matchstick manufacturing factory in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Wednesday, rescue workers said. The incident happened in the provincial capital of Peshawar where…

Dhaka : At least 16 people were killed and more than 100 others injured in a massive explosion at a building in Siddique Bazar, a crowded marketplace in Old Dhaka, at 4:50 p.m. (local time) on Tuesday, the fire service control room told…

Nigeria : At least 12 people were killed following an explosion from an oil pipeline in Nigeria's southern state of Rivers, the police said. The explosion in the Rumuekpe community in the Emuoha local government area of Rivers occurred as…

Washington : One person died and 13 others were injured after an explosion rocked a metal manufacturing plantin the US state of Ohio. Fire officials previously said 13 people had been taken to the hospital and another person was treated at…

Russia : A gas leak caused a blast in a residential building in western Russia's Tula region on Tuesday, killing at least five people and injuring three others, the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations said. The five-storey building…

Poonch : An army soldier was injured on Saturday in a landmine explosion along the line of control (LoC) in J&K's Poonch district. Official sources said that the explosion took place in Kerni sector of Poonch district today. "The…

Yemen : Three people were killed in a landmine blast in Yemen's Red Sea port city of Hodeidah, Houthi-run media reported. The victims were a woman and her two children, while her husband was critically injured in the blast in the…