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59 dead in Burkina Faso gold mine blast
Ouagadougou : At least 59 people were killed in a gold mine blast in Gbomblora in Burkina Faso's Poni province, national broadcaster RTB reported.Fifty-five people died at the scene of the explosion, while four others succumbed to their…
EV fire destroys thousands of Audis, Porsches, Bentleys on cargo ship
San Francisco : Thousands of Audis, Porsches, Lamborghinis, Bentleys and electric cars were likely to be destroyed on an abandoned cargo ship that caught fire in the Atlantic Ocean, the media reported.The batteries of an unknown number of…
Four dead in New Delhi building collapse
New Delhi : Four persons, including a nine-year-old girl, were killed while two persons suffered injuries after a four-storey building collapsed on Friday in New Delhi's Bawana area, police officials said.The deceased were identified as…
20 killed, 33 injured in bus accident in Peru
Lima : At least 20 people were killed and 33 injured, after a passenger bus plunged into a ravine about 100 metres deep in the northern Peruvian province of Pataz of La Libertad department, local authorities confirmed on Thursday.The…
14 dead, 30 injured in Colombia landslide
Bogota : At least 14 people were killed and 30 others injured in a landslide in the town of Dosquebradas in western Colombian department of Risaralda, local authorities have confirmed."There are 14 people dead, among them two minors, and…
Chile blaze burns over 1,200 hectares of forest
Santiago : A fire in southern Chile's Tierra del Fuego province ravaged some 1,235 hectares of forest in the commune of Timaukel, the National Forest Corporation (Conaf) said.On THursday, Conaf's acting regional director John Revello said…
42 people dead due to heavy snowfall in Afghanistan
Kabul : Since the last 20 days, at least 42 people have died and 118 other injured as heavy snowfall has lashed 15 provinces of Afghanistan, officials said.Meanwhile, over 2,000 houses have also been destroyed, the officials from the…
7 killed, 16 injured in rain-related incidents in Pakistan
Islamabad : At least seven people were killed and 16 others injured in separate rain-related incidents during a recent spell of heavy rains in Pakistan's northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, the Provincial Disaster Management Authority…
Japan’s weather agency warns of tsunami following volcanic eruption in Tonga
Tokyo : The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) has issued a tsunami warning following an earlier volcanic eruption in Tonga.The weather agency on Saturday midnight warned of the tsunami on the country's Pacific coast and urged residents to…
6.6-magnitude quake jolts off Indonesia’s Banten, strong tremors felt in Jakarta
Jakarta: A 6.6-magnitude earthquake jolted off the Banten province of Indonesia with strong tremors felt in the capital Jakarta, the country's Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency said.The Agency earlier released a report on the…