At least 12 people including an infant have died after a small plane crashed in the northwestern Brazilian state of Acre, according to authorities. A statement by the Acre state government on Sunday said the plane was a single-engine Cessna…
An earthquake of 6.3 magnitude followed by dozens of aftershocks has struck the Colombian capital Bogota, according to the United States Geological Survey, prompting frightened residents to flee into the street and leading a woman to fall to her death.…
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday offered 400 million euros from the bloc's solidarity fund as part of a package to help flood-hit Slovenia. And she made it clear that, in her view, climate change had played…
At least six people have been killed in an explosion targeting a passenger bus outside Somalia's capital, Mogadishu. The explosion happened in the Lower Shabelle region on Wednesday, the Somali News Agency said. Another 12 people, including children, were…
At least 18 people suffered injuries after a double-decker tour bus and a city bus collided in New York City on Thursday. The tour bus crashed into the back of a Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) bus around 7pm on East 23rd Street and First…
MOGADISHU, Somalia — At least 21 people including six children have died in Somalia’s flash flooding over the last week, according to the U.N. humanitarian agency. Nearly 100,000 people have been affected by the heavy rains and flash floods that…
A firefighter died inside a burning commercial building in downtown Buffalo, New York, on Wednesday, where a fire and sudden blast sent flames and smoke billowing into the street. Video recorded by bystanders showed teams of firefighters outside the building…
At least 32 people have been killed and 85 injured after two trains collided near the town of Tempe in central Greece, the fire brigade said. The two trains – a passenger train travelling from Athens to the northern city…
A powerful earthquake has struck in south-eastern Turkey, near the Syrian border, killing more than 500 people as they slept and trapping many others. The US Geological Survey said the 7.8 magnitude tremor struck at 04:17 local time (01:17 GMT)…
Police have been alerted amid claims that firefighters at Dorset and Wiltshire Fire Service allegedly photographed dead bodies of women at the scene of car accidents. ITV News reported that images were shared on a WhatsApp group in which male…