‘Quinta’ death toll rises to 20

Philippines–Eight more bodies have been recovered from flood-hit villages in Western Visayas, bringing to 20 the official death toll from Tropical Storm “Quinta,” the National Disaster Risk Reduction...

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Bomb kills 19 Shiite Muslim pilgrims in Pakistan

At least 19 Shiite Muslim pilgrims were killed when a car bomb destroyed three buses in southwest Pakistan. The attack comes as security forces searched for the killers of 21 kidnapped troops in...

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Four Die, 20 Missing As Mudslides Hit Pokot

4 bodies have been recovered and atleast 20 people said to have gone missing following yet another case of raging floods and mudslides in pokot on Saturday. Efforts are currently ongoing in the area...

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5 children, 1 adult killed in Mississippi car crash

Five young siblings and one adult died early Saturday when a sport utility vehicle went off an eastern Mississippi road and plunged into a rain-swollen creek, authorities said. Neshoba County Sheriff...

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Chile Lowers Death Toll in Andes Car Crash

The governor of the Chilean province of Los Andes, Edith Quiroz, has lowered the number of fatalities to four in the collision of a bus and a truck on the route connecting Chile and Argentina through...

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9 killed in Narsingdi crash

The death toll in the road crash that occurred on the Dhaka-Sylhet Highway in Shibpur upazila in Narsingdi on Sunday rose to 12 as three more people died of fatal injuries at the hospital. The accident...

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10 killed in Marakwet landslides, Kenya

At least 10 people among them three children have been killed after landslides hit Elgeyo Marakwet County following heavy rains. The landslides occurred in Kocholwo, Simit, Kapsokom, Kaptarkom and...

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7 injured, 20 missing in Colombia landslide

At least seven people were injured and some 20 others went missing in a landslide reoccurred Saturday in southern Colombia, relief agencies said. The incident occurred when a bulldozer was removing...

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Bodies of Moscow Air Crash Victims Identified

December 30 (RIA Novosti) – The bodies of all the victims in an air crash at Moscow’s Vnukovo airport have been identified, the Russian Investigative Committee said on Sunday. A Russian Tupolev Tu-204...

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