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Fire hits 28-floor Abu Dhabi tower under construction ASIA

Fire hits 28-floor Abu Dhabi tower under construction

Fire swept through a 28-storey skyscraper under construction in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday and injured 13 people, the latest in a series of blazes to hit tall buildings in the United Arab Emirates over the last 18 months.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Fire at Dubai skyscraper put out, no injuries reported ASIA

Fire at Dubai skyscraper put out, no injuries reported

Firefighters put out a fire that broke out at a 75-storey residential tower in Dubai on Wednesday, the fifth blaze in a skyscraper in the United Arab Emirates in recent years.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Dubai blaze raises questions over Gulf skyscraper design ASIA

Dubai blaze raises questions over Gulf skyscraper design

A blaze that engulfed a Dubai skyscraper on New Year's Eve has raised fresh questions about the safety of materials used on the exteriors of tall buildings across the region.

4:45 AM November 25 2016