Sunday, 11 December 2016

At Least 60 killed as church collapses in Nigeria

December 11

The roof of the Reigners Bible Church in Uyo, capital of the Akwa Ibom state in Nigeria, collapsed Saturday, killing at least 60 people, and perhaps many more, according to local media and officials. ...

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Hyderabad building collapse: toll touches 11

December 11

The death toll in the under-construction building collapse incident rose to 11 on Saturday with the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) team finding more dead bodies under the rubble. The six-storied...

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ATR-42 crash: Nine victims identified, bodies handed over to heirs

December 11

Nine more dead bodies of the victims of the ill-fated PIA plane crash have been identified and handed over to the heirs on Saturday while the relatives of the remaining 38 victims are likely to wait...

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Oil truck fireball kills at least 42 in central Kenya

December 11

A fireball from an oil lorry engulfed vehicles on one of Kenya's main highways, killing at least 42 people late on Saturday, a rescue worker at the scene said. The tanker lorry rammed into vehicles...

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