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26 injured after man sets fire to Australian bank INTERNATIONAL

26 injured after man sets fire to Australian bank

Twenty-six people were hurt on Friday, some critically, after a man set fire to a busy bank in Australia with one witness saying he heard a "big blast" and children screaming.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Death toll rises to 26 in Pakistan shipbreaking blast INTERNATIONAL

Death toll rises to 26 in Pakistan shipbreaking blast

The death toll from an explosion and fire at a Pakistan shipbreaking yard last week has risen to 26, officials said Sunday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Largest US oil pipeline shut off after deadly blast INTERNATIONAL

Largest US oil pipeline shut off after deadly blast

The largest gasoline pipeline in the United States remained shut off Tuesday in the southern state of Alabama following an explosion that killed one and injured five, as crews battled to control the resulting wildfire.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
One killed, several hurt in Japan suicide blast INTERNATIONAL

One killed, several hurt in Japan suicide blast

A retired soldier was killed and several people injured by twin blasts at a Japanese park on Sunday in what may have been a bizarre suicide, police and reports said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Explosion kills at least four in Yemen's Marib ASIA

Explosion kills at least four in Yemen's Marib

An explosion killed at least four people and wounded 12 as they attended a condolences meeting in the Yemeni city of Marib, east of the capital Sanaa, local officials said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Ten wounded in Istanbul bombing near police station ASIA

Ten wounded in Istanbul bombing near police station

At least 10 people were wounded Thursday when a bomb concealed in a motorbike exploded near a police station in Istanbul, in the latest attack to strike Turkey's increasingly tense largest city over the last year.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Unidentified explosion rocks Hungary's capital, two injured INTERNATIONAL

Unidentified explosion rocks Hungary's capital, two injured

In unidentified type of explosion rocked central Budapest late on Saturday, causing injuries to two police officers nearby, police said in a statement on Sunday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Investigators scour scene of New York City blast INTERNATIONAL

Investigators scour scene of New York City blast

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said there was still no indication that an explosion that injured 29 people in Manhattan on Saturday was linked to international terrorism as investigators scoured the scene of the blast.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Austrian woman among two killed in Indonesian ferry blast INTERNATIONAL

Austrian woman among two killed in Indonesian ferry blast

An explosion on a ferry carrying 35 tourists between the Indonesian resort islands of Bali and Lombok killed two people on Thursday and injured several, police said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Bangladesh factory fire kills at least 24 people INTERNATIONAL

Bangladesh factory fire kills at least 24 people

A fire at a food and cigarette packaging factory in Bangladesh that killed at least 24 people and injured more than two dozen others on Saturday, spread into the storage area of the building through the night, according to emergency officials.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Fuel tanker, bus collision in Afghan kills 38, injures 28 INTERNATIONAL

Fuel tanker, bus collision in Afghan kills 38, injures 28

At least 38 people were killed and 28 were injured in Afghanistan after a fuel tanker collided with a passenger bus, causing a massive explosion, local officials said on Sunday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket explodes during test firing in Florida INTERNATIONAL

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket explodes during test firing in Florida

An explosion destroyed a Falcon 9 rocket belonging to Elon Musk's SpaceX during routine test firing at Cape Canaveral in Florida on Thursday ...

4:45 AM November 25 2016