A fire has destroyed the national parliament building of the Marshall Islands.
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Firefighters were called to the scene in the early hours of Tuesday morning when the building was already engulfed. They stopped the blaze but half the building had been burned down and police officials said the remaining structure was unusable
Marshall Islands parliament burns down in overnight fire ► https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/aug/26/marshall-islands-parliament-fire-burns-down
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