Wednesday, 4 June 2014

Bosnia floods unearth wartime mass grave

June 4

Floods in Bosnia last month have unearthed a secret mass grave containing corpses with hands tied behind their backs, apparently Muslim Bosniak victims of the country's 1992-1995 war, an official said...

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11 die in Niger boat mishap

June 4

The Niger State Disaster Management Agency has confirmed the death of 11 persons in a boat mishap between Garafini-Kodo and Garafini in Borgu Local Government Area. The Special Adviser in charge...

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Analysis: Over 100 climbing deaths on Mount Rainier

June 4

The six people lost on Mount Rainier last week adds to the growing number list of people who've died climbing the mountain, with 91 people perishing while either attempting to reach the summit or on...

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Chaiyaphum crash victims pose ID challenge; Charred bodies prove beyond recognition

June 4

Forensic experts are stepping up efforts to identify the charred bodies of 12 Vietnamese nationals killed in Monday's road accident in Chaiyaphum province, after visual identification proved futile....

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Coal mine accident in China kills 22 people

June 4

Twenty-two people have been killed at a coal mine in China in what local authorities are calling a “gas incident”. The accident occurred at the Yanshitai coal mine in China’s south-western municipality...

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Dana crash: Lagos Coroner laments missing bodies of pilots

June 4

A coroner's inquest into the ill-fated MD-83 Dana Plane crash at Iju-Ishaga, a Lagos suburb that claimed over 153 lives on has blamed the inconclusive report of the Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB)...

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