Accidents
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Spain High-Speed Train Collision Kills 64, Injures Over 100
A high-speed train collision south of Madand injured scores more on Wednesday, with the toll likely to rise, authorities said in one of Europe’s deadliest such disasters this century.
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Idadi ya waliofariki nchini Kenya kwenye ajali ya barabara Mtito Andei yafikia 24
Idadi ya watu waliopoteza maisha kwenye ajali iliyotokea katika barabara kuu ya Nairobi kuelekea Mombasa nchini Kenya imefikia watu 24. Hii ni baada ya watu wenginbe wawili kuaga dunia wakipokea matibabu. Ajali hiyo ya Jumapili…
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Rescuers search for seven people in Nairobi building collapse
Rescuers were searching for seven people feared trapped after a multi-storey building under construction collapsed in Kenya’s capital on Friday, the interior minister said. Videos shared online showed a dramatic crash and huge clouds of…
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Three Sisters Drowned in Sea in Joint Suicide: UK Coroner
Three British sisters who drowned in the sea in southern England in May died by suicide, a coroner ruled on Thursday at an inquest.
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Military plane crash kills 32 in Nigeria
It is one the worst air disasters in recent years in Africa’s most populous country.
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Gaza Apartment Block Collapse Kills 21, Including 12 Children
The six-storey building, which had four apartments per floor, crumbled overnight onto nearby homes and tents in the Tal al-Hawa area of Gaza City, according to the civil defence agency, which works as a rescue…
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DR Congo School Fire Leaves at Least 14 Children Dead
The M23 in a statement later reported a toll of “24 dead, including 19 girls and five boys”, as well as “29 people receiving treatment in medical facilities
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Bus Crash in Egypt’s Sinai Kills 22, Including 10 Jordanians
A passenger bus overturned on a desert highway in Egypt’s eastern Sinai Peninsula on Wednesday, killing 22 people and injuring 28 others, authorities said.
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Tens of Thousands Flee Fire Near US City of Reno
Around 24,000 were still under evacuation orders on Monday, officials said, down from over 40,000 at its peak. Tens of thousands more have been put on alert and told to have bags ready to go…
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Fire in Kenya girls’ school dorm kills 16
“We have 16 fatalities. It’s an unfortunate incident,” education minister Julius Migos Ogamba told reporters at the scene.
