Hanoi karaoke bar fire kills 11, arson suspected

Photos from the scene showed the blackened multi-storey building in western Hanoi mostly destroyed by flames, and piles of twisted metal strewn nearby. Police said they received reports of a fire at 11:00 pm Wednesday (1600 GMT) "with many people trapped inside". Rescue workers rushed to the scene and managed to bring out seven people alive, two of whom were rushed to hospital. Eleven others were found dead, they said. "The police suspect that the cafe was (deliberately) burned down and ... have...