Senior Chinese officials took charge of rescue and relief efforts after a fireworks factory explosion ‌killed 26 and injured 61, flattening buildings and burying people in mounds of ‌debris, as they p...

A blast at a fireworks factory in China has killed at least 26 people and injured 61, flattening buildings and sending towering clouds of smoke into the sky, and prompting president Xi Jinping to orde...

Nearly 500 rescuers were deployed to the scene, where seven people were rescued after becoming trapped under debris.