Sunday, 18 May 2014

North Korea apartment building collapses, hundreds feared dead

May 18

North Korea's state media has reported an "unimaginable" accident at an apartment construction site in Pyongyang, which had resulted in an unspecified number of casualties. North Korea has apologised...

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Pipeline collapse in coal mines kills 11, leaves 2 missing in northwestern China

May 18

A pipeline in a coal mine in northwestern China has collapsed, killing 11 people, the official Xinhua News Agency and a local work safety official said Saturday. The official at the provincial work...

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Mozambique: Death toll in Memba mine collapse rises

May 18

The known death toll from the collapse of an illegal gold mine in Memba district, in the northern Mozambican province of Nampula, has reached nine, according to a report in Saturday's issue of the...

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