Death toll from Philippines storm rises to 126
Ankara: The death toll from the powerful storm Usman that triggered landslides and flash flood in the Philippines has climbed to ...
Nine die in California wildfires, tens of thousands forced to flee
Nine people were declared dead and tens of thousands evacuated Friday as fierce wildfires raged across the western US state of ...
Indonesian plane with 189 aboard crashes into sea near Jakarta
JAKARTA : An aircraft with 189 people on board is believed to have sunk after crashing into the sea off Indonesia’s island of Java ...
Seven elephants electrocuted in Odisha
Bhubaneswar, Oct 27 : Seven elephants were electrocuted after coming in contact with a live wire in Odisha’s Dhenkanal ...
Snowstorm kills nine climbers on Nepal peak
Nine members of a South Korean climbing expedition were killed after a violent snowstorm swept them off a cliff on Nepal’s ...
Tanzania president orders arrests over ferry disaster ; death toll climbed to 131
Tanzanian President John Magufuli on Friday ordered the arrest of the management of a ferry that capsized in Lake Victoria, as the ...
Bus carrying university staff falls into gorge in Maharashtra ; 33 killed
Mumbai, Jul 28 : A bus, on its way to a hill station, fell into a gorge in Raigad district of Maharashtra this afternoon killing 33 ...
MH370: Four-year hunt ends after private search is completed
The four-year hunt for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 has ended with the latest, privately funded search coming to a close.
US-based ...
More than 100 feared dead in Cuba airliner crash
A Cuban state airways plane with 110 passengers and crew on board crashed shortly after taking off from Havana Friday, leaving a mass ...
30 feared dead in Varanasi flyover collapse
Varanasi, May 16: Around 30 people are feared dead as a major tragedy struck this holy city on Tuesday evening as a huge girder of an ...