Shankill Road bomb atrocity remembered

The Shankill Road bombing was carried out by the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) on 23 October 1993 and is one of the most notorious incidents of the Troubles in Northern Ireland. The IRA...

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After 30 years Beirut Barracks bombing not forgotten

All was quiet on that fateful morning of October 23, 1983 in Beirut Lebanon. That silence shattered at 6:22 AM, when a lone terrorist driving a Mercedes Benz water truck loaded with the military...

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Eight more bodies recovered at Kedarnath

Eight bodies were recovered from the debris at Kedarnath after four months. The areas close to the Himalayan shrine bore the brunt of the disaster mid June. Eight more bodies, most is of them in...

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10 killed in Nepal jeep accident

Ten people, including driver, died when a jeep veered off the road and fell some 500m in a remote district of Nepal yesterday. In the accident that took place in Dhaulaphat in Uttari Lekhapanta...

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Laos plane crash: 3 Thai victims identified (update)

The bodies of three Thai passengers killed in the Lao Airlines crash near Pakse in southern Laos returned home on Tuesday afternoon aboard an air force plane. The C-130 aircraft left Pakse in southern...

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Laos plane crash: recovery operations continuing

We are trying our best to accelerate the recovery working to deal with the aftermath of the airplane crash," Khine Simvongsa, Director of the Flight Safety Division, Department of Civil Aviation of...

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Philippine quake death toll hits 195

A two-story house leans on its side Thursday Oct.17, 2013, after being damaged by a strong earthquake Tuesday in Maribojoc, Bohol. The death toll in the 7.2-magnitude quake that devastated many areas...

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