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Trip to tragedy: 55 dead after Guatemala bus plunges into ravine

Guatemala City, Guatemala—At least 55 people were killed in Guatemala on Monday when a bus crashed through a guard rail and plunged into a ravine,...

Washington midair crash: What we know so far

Washington, United States—A US commercial airliner with 64 people aboard and a military helicopter collided over Washington on Wednesday before crashing into the Potomac River.  A...

Figure skating in shock as athletes, coaches perish in US crash 

Washington, United States—Global figure skating's tight-knit community was in mourning on Thursday after a passenger jet crash in Washington killed two former world champion coaches...

NBA postpones Lakers-Hornets game due to LA-area wildfires

Los Angeles, United States—The NBA has postponed Thursday's scheduled game between the Charlotte Hornets and Los Angeles Lakers due to the devastating wildfires in the...

Rockfall kills a toddler in Catbalogan City, 3 others hurt

A rockfall incident at Sitio Mahaba, Barangay Basiao in Catbalogan City, Samar left a two-year-old girl dead and three others injured, the Office of...

South Korea starts releasing Jeju Air crash victims to families

Muan, South Korea—South Korean authorities began releasing the bodies of plane crash victims to families Tuesday, as investigators raced to determine why the Jeju...

Malaysia agrees to resume search for missing MH370 plane

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia—Malaysia's cabinet has agreed to a proposal to launch a new search for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, which disappeared mysteriously 10 years ago,...

Field trip turns tragic in Thailand school bus fire

Bangkok, Thailand—A devastating fire tore through a Thai bus carrying 44 children and teachers on a school trip Tuesday, officials said, with up to 25...

Maasin Mayor commits aid to family of 3 children killed in fire

Mayor Francis Amboy of Maasin, Iloilo assured that the local government unit (LGU) will provide comprehensive aid to the family of three children, who...

50 dead in Kuwait fire, mostly from India, minister says

Kuwait City, Kuwait—Most of the victims in a deadly blaze that engulfed a block housing immigrant workers were from India, Kuwait's foreign minister said...

Greece seeks answers over deadliest train tragedy

A station master on duty during Greece's deadliest train accident is to testify Thursday in the central city of Larissa over the disaster that...

Shakespeare in Yemen: Tragedy offers respite from war

By AFP correspondents with Shatha Yaish in Dubai "Yemen, renowned for its rich cultural heritage, has a long history of performing Shakespeare in Arabic dating...

Anger grows against Indonesia police over football stadium tragedy

By Marchio Gorbiano Anger against police mounted in Indonesia on Monday after at least 125 people were killed in one of the deadliest disasters in...

Defiant Afghans wave flags amid fears of Taliban crackdown

Defiant protesters waved Afghan flags at scattered rallies Thursday to mark the country's independence day, as a UN document suggests the Taliban are rounding...
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