ALGIERS: A fire burning at an orphanage in a suburb of the Algerian capital has killed at least 11 people and injured 19, the country’s civil defense said Thursday. The civil defense was “continuing efforts to put out the fire” in the Mohammadia district of Algiers, with the cause of the blaze unknown. “The provisional toll is 11 dead,” it said, without specifying the age of the victims. National television showed Prime Minister Sifi Ghrieb visiting the wounded in hospital.

A fire burning at an orphanage in Algeria's capital has killed at least 11 people including children, authorities said Thursday, amid a heatwave that has sparked hundreds of…

A fire tore through an orphanage on the outskirts of Algiers early Thursday, killing at least 11 people and injuring 19 others, Algerian civil defence officials said.

ALGIERS -- Eleven children were killed and 19 others injured in a fire that broke out Thursday morning at an orphanage in the Algerian capital Algiers, authorities said in a…

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