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Overhead electric line tower damaged in controlled blast in Madhya Pradesh

A tower of the overhead electric line was damaged in a "blast carried out for developmental works" near Dundi station in Madhya Pradesh, Priyanka Dikshit, CPRO, West Central Railway (WCR) said

Probe into Beirut blast complex, won't end quickly, says Lebanese President

The cause of the fire that ignited nearly 3,000 tons of ammonium nitrate stored at Beirut's port remains unclear.

Lebanese PM steps down as Beirut explosion triggers massive public fury

In a brief televised speech, Prime Minister Hassan Diab said on Monday that he is taking a step back so he can stand with the people and fight the battle for change alongside them

A shattered Beirut leaves Lebanese asking if they have a future

Lebanon is enduring its deepest political and financial crisis since the 15-year civil war ended in 1990

After Beirut blast claims over 100 lives, a search for answers & survivors

Explosion caused by the detonation of 2,750 tonnes of ammonium nitrate stored in a warehouse, say officials

In pics: Massive explosion hits Beirut, world reacts with shock

Initially, video taken by residents showed a fire raging at the port, sending up a giant column of smoke, illuminated by flashes of what appeared to be fireworks

Amit Shah assures all possible help to TN govt after blast at power plant

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday assured all possible help to the Tamil Nadu government after a blast at a power plant in the state.

8 dead, 50 injured as blast in boiler causes fire in Gujarat factory

As companies of methanol and xylene chemicals are located near the affected factory, authorities have shifted about 4,800 people from nearby Luvara and Lakhigam villages to safer places

China pesticide plant explosion kills six, injures 30 in Yancheng

Video footage and images on state media showed a fire and shattered windows in nearby buildings

Four killed in blast at Karnataka distillery 'belonging to ex-BJP minister'

The explosion appeared to be at the safety valve of an effluent treatment plant, the police said

10 killed, 40 injured in suicide attack in Pak's Punjab

The blast occurred during a protest by drug-chemist association members outside Punjab Assembly

Blast in Punjab paper mill kills 3, injures 21

The blast in the dryer, which is used to dry paper, took place at around 11 AM in Malerkotla, Sangrur

Five die in Istanbul suicide bombing

36 wounded in a suspected attack by Kurdish militants on a major shopping and tourist district in central Istanbul