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2 dead, 14 injured in Brazil aircraft crash
Sao Paulo : A day after at least two people died and 14 were injured after a light aircraft crashed in Brazilian city of Boituva, authorities reported. The plane carrying recreational skydivers plunged to the ground in a forced landing…
Death toll from Havana hotel blast rises to 42
Havana : The death toll from last week's explosion at a historic hotel in downtown Havana climbed to 42, after two more bodies were recovered from the rubble, official sources said. As many as 96 people were injured in the blast at the…
Floods, heavy rain inundate Australia state, 1 dead
Sydney : A woman was found dead on Wednesday after a car carrying three people was swept away by floodwaters, as torrential rain continued to lash the Australian state of Queensland. The search and rescue operation was launched at 8 a.m. on…
Death toll from Havana hotel explosion reaches 30
Havana : The death toll from an explosion at the Hotel Saratoga in Havana has increased to 30, as search and rescue efforts continue, the Cuban Ministry of Public Health said. The Ministry said that there are also 84 injuries, with 19…
22 killed in Havana hotel blast
Havana : A powerful explosion at a luxury hotel in central Havana has killed at least 22 people, with 64 people injured, the Cuban Presidential Office said in an update on Saturday. President Miguel Diaz-Canel, who visited the site of the…
53 confirmed dead, in China building collapse
Beijing : A total of 53 people have been confirmed dead in the collapse of a residential building in China's Hunan province, authorities announced on Friday. The search and rescue operation concluded at 3.03 a.m. on Friday, Xinhua news…
Indian climber dies while ascending Mt Kanchenjunga
Kathmandu : An Indian climber died while ascending Mt Kanchenjunga in Nepal, a media report said. Narayanan Iyer from Maharashtra, died on Thursday at a height of at 8,200m when he was heading for the summit point of the world's third…
8 killed, 13 injured in Afghanistan floods
Kabul : Eight people were killed and 13 others injured as floods swept parts of Afghanistan Baghlan and Badghis provinces, officials said on Thursday. In Baghlan's Dahna-e-Ghori district, four people lost their lives and eight others were…
20 people killed in road accident in Uganda: Police
Kampala : Twenty people were killed in a road accident on Wednesday in western Uganda when a passenger bus they were travelling in veered off the road, local police confirmed. The police in a statement issued in Kampala said the accident…
Minibus carrying elderly patients crashes, kills 7 in Brazil
Sao Paulo : At least seven people were killed and another 15 were injured Monday in an accident involving a minibus transporting elderly patients in southern Brazil's Parana state, regional authorities said. According to preliminary reports…