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Police say deadly Swiss bus fire where 6 died could be deliberate

KERZERS, Switzerland – A bus caught fire in western Switzerland on Tuesday killing at least six people and injuring five others in what police...

Death toll from heavy Japan snow hits 30

TOKYO – Unusually heavy snow killed at least 30 people in Japan in the past two weeks, officials said on Tuesday, as the government...

DOH observes slight rise in heart, asthma cases

THE Department of Health (DOH) on Wednesday reported a rise in cases of stroke, heart attack, and asthma before the end of 2025, with...

NZ eruption survivors tell of horror on day of inquest

AUCKLAND, New Zealand – An inquest heard on Friday of lifelong injuries and years of grief from survivors and family members of those who...

‘Opong’ leaves 10 dead in Biliran

Biliran Province reported 10 fatalities as a result of Typhoon Opong’s onslaught as of Monday’s tally, with the storm leaving behind massive destruction to...

Typhoon Bualoi batters Vietnam coast, killing 11

HANOI – Typhoon Bualoi ripped roofs from buildings and uprooted electrical poles along Vietnam’s coast, killing at least 11 people, local and national officials...

Gunman kills 4 in Mormon church

GRAND BLANC, Michigan – A man opened fire in a Mormon church in Michigan and set the building ablaze on Sunday (Monday Manila time),...

Indonesia protest blaze kills 3 as anger erupts over driver death

Makassar, Indonesia – At least three people were killed by a fire started by protesters at a council building in eastern Indonesia’s Makassar city,...

Afghan bus crash death toll: 76

AFGANISTAN – The death toll from a collision between a bus carrying Afghan migrants returning from Iran and two other vehicles in western Afghanistan...

South Korea officials say three dead in heavy snowfall

Heavy snowfall blanketed South Korea for a second consecutive day Thursday, resulting in three deaths overall and disrupting flights and ferry services, authorities said. The...

Death toll from recent typhoons climbs to 12

The death toll from the recent cyclones Nika (Toraji), Ofel (Usagi), and Pepito (Man-yi) climbed to 12, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction...

2 dead, nearly 59K families affected by “Julian”

At least two people have been reported dead after Typhoon Julian battered Northern Luzon, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council...

Landslide in Colombia leaves three dead, 20 trapped

A landslide engulfed a road Sunday in Colombia, killing three people and leaving some 20 trapped in the mud, authorities said. Crews were searching for...

Global warming blamed for 1 in 3 heat-related deaths

More than a third of summer heat-related fatalities are due to climate change, researchers said Monday, warning of even higher death tolls as global...
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