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A fire tore through a Swiss ski resort bar as young revellers welcomed in the new year, killing at least 40 people and injuring 115. Foreign tourists were among the victims of the blaze that engulfed ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: This story contains descriptions and video that readers may find disturbing. As young partygoers rang in the New Year at a packed bar in the Swiss Alps, the celebrating quickly turned ...

Swiss investigators are probing what caused a fire in a bar at an Alpine ski resort that left around 40 people dead and another 115 injured during a New Year's celebration. Most injuries, many of them ...

Key facts on the Crans-Montana bar fire and its deadly aftermath Flowers and candles laid on the ground near the bar Le Constellation following a fire that ripped through the venue in Crans-Montana, ...

Around 40 revelers were killed and another 100 injured, most of them seriously, after an explosion ripped through a packed bar in a Swiss Alps resort town during a New Year’s celebration, officials ...