Fire rages after blast at Iran port kills 14, injures 750

A massive explosion tore through Iran's largest commercial port, triggering a major blaze, with 14 people killed and 750 injured so far. The blast, of unknown origin, occurred at Shahid Rajaee Port in southern Iran, near the Strait of Hormuz through which a fifth of world oil output passes. With choking smoke spreading throughout the area, all schools and offices 23km away in Bandar Abbas, the capital of Hormozgan province, have been ordered closed today, state TV said, to allow authorities to f