A devastating fire in Kuala Lumpur has left dozens injured and homes severely damaged after a gas pipeline leaked in the city’s Putra Heights district. The unexpected blaze has sparked urgent calls for improved safety measures as authorities work to investigate the cause and prevent further incident
A gas pipeline leak in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, caused a fire that has left 112 people injured and led to significant property damage. The incident occurred in the Putra Heights area of the capital, where the gas leak ignited a blaze. Authorities confirmed that 47 homes were damaged in the fire, with residents and nearby individuals suffering injuries.
Selangor Deputy Police Chief Mohd Zaini Abu Hassan provided details of the incident, stating that 112 people had been injured due to the fire. Emergency services responded quickly to contain the situation, but the incident has raised concerns about the safety of gas infrastructure in the area. Investigations are ongoing to determine the cause of the leak and to assess the full extent of the damage caused by the fire.
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Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said Tuesday that Pope Leo XIV confirmed his readiness to host the next round of Russia-Ukraine peace talks at the Vatican, expressing her gratitude for his support.
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World leaders pledged over $170 million to WHO at the 2025 World Health Assembly in Geneva, reinforcing global support for multilateral health efforts.
Ukraine reported that a Russian artillery attack on Kherson killed one woman and injured at least ten people.
The European Union has adopted four new sanctions packages against Russia—its 17th targeting Moscow’s shadow oil fleet—as part of ongoing efforts to tighten pressure over the war in Ukraine.
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