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Fire at Istanbul Nightclub During Renovations Kills at Least 29 People

ISTANBUL (AP) — A fire broke out Tuesday at an Istanbul nightclub under renovation, killing at least 29 people, officials and media reports said. Several people, including the club’s manager, were detained for questioning. The Istanbul governor’s office said in a statement that at least one person was being treated at a hospital. The Masquerade […]

At Least 29 Killed After Fire Consumes Istanbul Nightclub

At least 29 people lost their lives when a fire broke out at a Turkish nightclub under renovation at midday on Tuesday, the BBC reported. The Masquerade Club occupied the basement two floors of a 16-story residential building in Istanbul. according to outlet. At least one person was reportedly injured. (Related: Aerial photo showing aftermath […]

Hundreds of Bibles Burned in Trailer Fire at TN Church on Easter

On Easter Sunday, hundreds of Bibles were found burned outside Global Vision Bible Church in Wilson County, Tennessee. Authorities found the trailer full of Bibles sitting at the intersection of Old Lebanon Dirt Road and Chandler Road near the chapel. tennessean report Sunday, and the incident was recorded as occurring around 6 a.m. “A trailer […]

Refinery fire in Texas Panhandle injures 2

Two Phillips 66 employees were injured Monday when a fire broke out at one of the oil company’s refineries in the Texas Panhandle, according to Phillips 66. The fire started around 11:20 a.m. and was extinguished by 1 p.m. after emergency management officials and the Borger Fire Department were called, Phillips spokesman Al Ortiz said […]

Indianapolis police fatally shoot man who opened fire during SWAT standoff

Indianapolis police have shot and killed a man who opened fire after a standoff with a SWAT team, police said Monday. The man was taken to a hospital Sunday night, where he later died, police said. He was identified by the Marion County Coroner’s Office as Luis Duran Ruano, 31. According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan […]

Christians in Pakistan Host Easter in Hotel After Good Friday Church Fire

Arson has been suspected after a fire broke out at a Presbyterian church in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, shortly after Good Friday prayers, forcing local Christians to hold Easter services in a hotel. UP Junior Church authorities initially told reporters that a local businessman, identified in some reports as Sheikh Ahmed, had paid someone to set the […]