Saturday, 28 September 2013

Mumbai building collapse death toll rises to 42

September 28

At least 42 people are now known to have died when a four-storey residential building collapsed in the western Indian city of Mumbai. Some 33 survivors have so far been pulled from the rubble of...

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Victims Memorial in Spain Awaits Names of the Dead

September 28

A pyramid is being built in the old San Rafael cemetery in the southern Spanish city of Málaga – a monument to thousands of people shot by firing squads here during the 1936-1939 Spanish Civil War...

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Another quake jolts shattered Balochistan district, kills 15

September 28

At least 15 people were killed Saturday when a powerful 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck Balochistan in a region already devastated by a massive quake earlier this week, officials said. The most...

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Indonesia rescuers search for dozens missing after asylum seeker boat sinks

September 28

Rescuers battled strong currents and high waves Saturday while searching for dozens of people missing and feared dead one day after a boat carrying asylum seekers sank off the coast of Indonesia's...

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Georgia: Two decades later, still searching for the missing

September 28

The last time 76-year-old Venera Oshoridze saw her son, Kakha, was September 15, 1993. A pensive 20-year-old who loved his friends, his mother’s fried potatoes, and dreamed of going to college,...

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