Thai authorities investigate fire at the club

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Several victims were found in the toilets where they'd apparently sought refuge. Others were found near a fire escape, which authorities said may have been blocked. Officials said the fire spread very quickly and smoke inhalation was likely the main cause of death.We get the latest from there. The US has launched another round of strikes across Iran, as the two sides make contradictory statements about whether the Strait of Hormuz is open. The escalating conflict has pushed up the price of oil. Research suggests almost 3,000 people died in England and Wales from the effects of the first two heatwaves to strike Britain this year. (Photo: Parked vehicles at the site of a deadly fire at a pub in Bangkok, Thailand, July 13, 2026; Credit: Chalinee Thirasupa/Reuters)