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8 killed in Nigeria building collapse
Abuja : At least eight people were killed when a three-storey building collapsed in Nigeria's Lagos state, an emergency management official said on Monday. Ibrahim Farinloye, coordinator of the National Emergency Management Agency, told…
8 killed in Manila fire
Manila : At least eight people were killed in a fire that engulfed a residential area of the state university campus in Manila on Monday. Citing Bureau of Fire Protection officials, local radio DzBB said the victims were trapped in their…
3 killed, 9 wounded in factory fire in Turkey’s Istanbul
Istanbul : At least three people were killed and nine others were wounded in a fire that broke out at a factory in Turkey's largest city Istanbul, local officials said. The fire broke out at a chemical factory in the Tuzla district on the…
8 killed, 45 rescued after boat sunk off Lebanon
Beirut : The Lebanese Army has rescued 45 people and recovered eight bodies after a migrant boat sunk in the waters off the northern city of Tripoli. The Lebanese Army on Sunday said at a press conference that high waves submerged the…
Over 100 killed in explosion at Nigerian illegal oil refinery
Abuja (Nigeria) : More than 100 people have been killed following an explosion at an illegal oil refinery in Nigeria's southern state of Imo, official and local sources said.The explosion occurred late Friday at the illegal oil refinery in…
Boat carrying 60 people sinks off Lebanon’s Tripoli
Beirut : The Lebanese Red Cross (LRC) announced in a tweet that a boat carrying 60 people has capsized in the waters off the northern city of Tripoli.
The organisation on Saturday evening said it has sent seven ambulances to the port of…
Three killed, 19 injured in explosion in east Nigeria
Lagos : At least three people were killed and 19 others were injured when an explosion hit east Nigeria's Taraba state, local police said. The incident happened on Tuesday at a crowded restaurant in the Irawe town of the state, said Usman…
At least 1 killed, 4 injured in explosion in Turkey
Istanbul : At least one person was killed and four others were injured when an explosion hit a bus carrying prison guards in Turkey's northwestern province of Bursa on Wednesday, local officials said. The blast, which occured at 7:40 a.m.…
5 foreign tourists among 10 killed in Egypt bus crash
Cairo : Ten people, including five foreign tourists, were killed in a bus crash in southern Egypt on Wednesday, a spokesperson from the governor's office of Aswan Province said.Five Egyptians and five tourists, including four French and one…
US begins probe into Amazon over 6 workers’ death at warehouse
Washington : The US government has initiated an investigation into Amazon's labour rules around severe weather events, as six people died in a tornado strike last year at the company's warehouse in the state of Illinois.The House Committee…