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7 dead in S.Korea office building fire
Seoul : A fire broke out at an office building in the South Korean city of Daegu on Thursday, leaving seven dead and injuring 46 others, officials said.The fire broke out at the seven-storey building in the city, 302 km south of Seoul, at…
17 killed in train derailment in Iran
Tehran : At least 17 people were killed when a train derailed and rammed into an excavator in Tabas in eastern Iran on Wednesday, media reported.The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) has put the number of the wounded at 50, Xinhua news…
8 killed after boat capsizes in Mexico
Mexico City : At least eight people were killed, including two minors, when a panga (motorboat) carrying a family capsized off the Mexican coast of Guaymas in Sonora state, the state's department for coordinating civil protection has…
11 die in Kenya after overloaded minibus veers off road
Kitui (Kenya) : Eleven people were killed and eight others injured when an overloaded minibus veered off a busy road and rolled several times in eastern Kenya, an official has confirmed. The accident occurred in Kanyonyo on late Saturday…
Death toll in Bangladesh container depot blaze rises to 49
Dhaka : The death toll due to a devastating blaze at a container depot in Bangladesh's Chittagong district has increased to 49, with the blaze still continuing to rage on Monday despite efforts to douse it even after 38 hours, authorities…
43 killed in massive Bangladesh container depot blaze
Dhaka : A massive blaze, followed by a powerful explosion at a private container depot in Bangladesh's Chittagong district has killed a total of 43 people, including seven firefighters, and injured some 500 others of which 10 of them were…
4 killed in Germany train derailment
Berlin : At least four people were killed when a train derailed near the Alpine ski town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, in Germany's Bavaria state. Dozens of people were injured in the accident on Friday, and some of the train's carriages were…
Death toll climbs to 128 from heavy rain in Brazil
Brasilia : The death toll from heavy rain in Recife, capital of the Brazilian state of Pernambuco, and its metropolitan area has risen to 128, local authorities said. Over 9,300 people have been evacuated and 34 municipalities have declared…
1 dead, 8 injured after bullet train derails in China
Beijing : One person was killed and eight others were injured after a bullet train derailed on Saturday in Rongjiang County in China's Guizhou province, authorities said. According to China State Railway Group Co., Ltd., two carriages of…
Toll rises to 126 from heavy rains in Brazil
Rio De Janeiro : The death toll from heavy rains last week in the Brazilian city of Recife and its metropolitan area has risen to 126, with two people still missing, the government of the northeastern state of Pernambuco said.At least 9,302…