Friday, 4 July 2014

Building collapse: Death toll rises to 61, rescue operations may end tomorrow

July 4

Tamil Nadu Government today set up an inquiry commission to probe the collapse of a 11-storey under-construction residential building here in which the death toll has mounted to 61 with no survivors...

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Poland finds skeletons in search for Stalinist victims

July 4

Investigators in Poland have unearthed seven skeletons in the search for a mass grave that may contain the remains of “a thousand” people murdered during the dark days of Stalinism. The human remains...

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Italy migrants: ‘Seventy missing’ off Sicily

July 4

At least 70 migrants have been lost at sea after their boat capsized off Sicily, survivors have said. The latest disaster to hit migrants trying to reach Italy emerged from a group rescued by the...

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Death toll rises in SW China landslide

July 4

The death toll in a landslide in southwest China's Yunnan province has risen to five with ten still missing, local authorities said on Friday. Rescuers retrieved three more bodies as of Thursday...

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