Tag: WorldNews

A fire swept through the passenger ferry KM Barcelona 5 on Sunday as it approached the coast of Sulawesi, Indonesia, killing six people including a pregnant wom

A horrific road accident in the Pedda Amberpet municipality of Telangana, India, claimed five lives on Friday after a car slammed into the rear of a stationary

A devastating fire at an assisted living facility in Fall River, Massachusetts, has claimed the lives of nine people and left more than 30 others injured, inclu

A devastating bridge collapse has struck the Indian state of Gujarat, leaving at least thirteen people dead and nine others injured. The disaster occurred on th

The Zaria-Kano expressway runs 255 kilometers through northern Nigeria, connecting two of the region's busiest commercial centers. On Sunday, July 6, 2025, that

Karachi’s latest building collapse, which killed at least 16 people on July 4, 2025, did not happen in a vacuum. The disaster unfolded in a city where aging inf

Five Ugandan soldiers are dead. Several more are hurt. A military helicopter, an Mi-24, went down near Aden Adde airport in Mogadishu on July 2. It was carrying

The Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda took a significant step towards peace on June 27, 2025, as their foreign ministers signed the Washington...

Takahiro Shiraishi, the Japanese serial killer and rapist known as the Twitter Killer or the Zama Suicide Pact Killer, was executed today, June 27, 2025, for th

West Bengal's narrow state highways are arteries for its economy. Cargo trucks hauling agricultural goods, passenger cars ferrying families between rural villag

There is no shelter on the upper slopes of Mittagsspitze when the sky turns black. On June 15, 2025, three hikers found that out the hard way. They died. Lightn

The crash of an Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner near Ahmedabad on June 12, 2025, has left a scar that extends far beyond the tarmac. With the death toll now at

California Governor Gavin Newsom filed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump on Monday, challenging the federalization of the state's National Guard. The leg

A tragic incident has unfolded off the coast of Djibouti, where at least eight migrants have been found dead and 22 others are missing after being forced off a

Bogotá sits on a seismic knife-edge. The city's location in the Andean highlands has always made ground-shaking a matter of when, not if. On June 8, 2025, the w

A powerful explosion rocked the Crimean Bridge on June 3, 2025, targeting the underwater supports that connect the Crimean peninsula to the Russian mainland. The...

Vietnam and the Philippines agreed on 30 August 2024 to deepen coast-guard cooperation in the South China Sea, signing a memorandum that expands joint patrols…

Seven people are dead on the Maroni River. The aluminium boat that capsized near Albina, Suriname, on June 1, 2025, carried fifteen occupants. A gust of wind an

The two children airlifted from the capsized migrant boat off El Hierro were fighting for their lives in a hospital Wednesday, as rescue workers continued to se

The avalanche that killed five people near Zermatt on May 25 has cracked more than snow and ice. It has laid open a hard truth about the Alps: the mountains are

A tragic incident occurred on May 18, 2025, in Fremont, Ohio, United States, when a train struck five civilians near a bridge, resulting in the loss of three li

They came to Rome, 133 of them. Two seats sat empty in the Sistine Chapel. That near-total attendance—133 out of 135 eligible cardinal electors—was the first re

A small inflatable dinghy, the kind meant for short trips between a yacht and shore, became a death trap in the Mediterranean Sea. Three people — two of them ch

Hundreds of people in Milwaukee lost their homes early Sunday morning. They fled a four-story apartment building in flames. Five of them did not make it out. Do