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Anguish and anger after Taiwan building blaze kills 46

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Taiwanese residents voice anguish and outrage after 46 people perished in an inferno that tore through a dilapidated housing block, as investigators searched for what sparked the island's deadliest fire in decades.

Added on the 15/10/2021 11:44:28 - Copyright : AFP EN

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