Neighbours have left flowers at the entrance to a northern NSW property where twin girls died following a house fire thought to have started after a candle was left burning.
The death toll from a fire in southern Taiwan that engulfed a building overnight has risen to 46, according to officials who say at least another 41 people were injured.
Firefighters have contained a blaze at a fuel storage tank in southern Lebanon, the energy minister says, the latest blow to a nation grappling with a deep economic crisis and a crippling fuel and power shortages.
The mayor of Italy's financial capital Milan wants answers as to why a fire was able to rip through an apartment block and melt its cladding, comparing it to the Grenfell Tower fire in London that killed 71 people four years ago.
ACT Policing is preparing a report for the Coroner after a person was found dead following a fire at a residence in Ngunnawal earlier today, Wednesday 11 August.
Three large wildfires have churned across Greece, with one threatening whole towns and cutting a line across Evia, the country's second-largest island, isolating its northern part.
As major fires continue to burn across Greece, an official has said the monuments at Olympia, a key site of antiquity in the country's west, had been saved from approaching flames.