Firefighters are battling the blaze in La Porte, near Houston, as residents near the area were urged to evacuate.
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Jane’s Addiction cancel tour after on-stage brawl
The US band say they have made the “difficult decision to take some time away as a group” following the fight.
EU firefighting planes to help tackle Portugal wildfires
Several fires broke out across Portugal over the weekend, forcing residents to flee and motorways to shut.
‘All good here’: Titan sub’s last messages before implosion
Two-week public inquiry sees last communication before deep-sea disaster near wreck of Titanic last year.
After a decade, Kashmir to vote in historic elections
This is the first assembly election since PM Modi’s government revoked Kashmir’s special status in 2019.
Watch: Baby Reindeer steals spotlight at Emmy Awards
The hugely popular but also controversial British TV hit, wins four major awards.
Prisoners flee after Nigeria floods damage jail
The state governor says that jihadist fighters may be among those who have fled.
Rare shy penguin wins NZ bird of the year
More than 50,000 people voted in the competition – which has in the past been marred by controversy.
Rival tribe shootouts kill 30 in Papua New Guinea
A land dispute near a gold mine has caused a spiral of violence between rival clans.
Rupert Murdoch’s ‘Succession’ court battle begins
The court battle will determine the future of the billionaire’s media empire.