Quickly arranged wooden logs formed the base of the mass pyre, with several worn-out rubber tyres burning alongside to sustain the fire, the orange and green wreaths just out of reach of the flames.

Quickly arranged wooden logs formed the base of the mass pyre, with several worn-out rubber tyres burning alongside to sustain the fire, the orange and green wreaths just out of reach of the flames.

For the men and boys of the Dom community in Varanasi, sacred cremations demand a lifetime of exhausting, dangerous labour ...

An inebriated man tried to jump into the pyre of his 19-year-old girlfriend, who had died by suicide, prompting those at the funeral to thrash him.

Twitch Partner and VTuber Lucy Pyre took to X on June 1, 2025, to express frustration with her second ban on the platform after a "Pools" category broadcast.

A body was found in a burning car on a frontage road next to Interstate 25 south of Pueblo on Memorial Day, sparking a CBI investigation.

Convicting man over Koran burning would reintroduce blasphemy law, court told Hamit Coskun, 50, set fire to a copy of the holy book while shouting abusive slogans outside the Turkish consulate in ...

Gaspee Days, commemorating the 1772 burning of the HMS Gaspee, runs through June with events concentrated around June 7th and 14th. Key events include fireworks, a 5k race, a parade, and a ...

"I just yanked her -- put her over my shoulders." A woman who was reluctant to leave a burning building was rescued by her neighbor.

A man has been found guilty of an offence after burning a Koran outside the Turkish consulate in London, in a case that sparked debate over the freedom of expression.