Suppressing a sneeze can be dangerous, doctors warn
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Stifling a sneeze can rupture your throat, burst an ear drum, or pop a blood vessel…
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Eight bodies found as ‘North Korean’ boat washes up in Japan
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Eight bodies have been recovered from a wrecked boat that washed ashore in central Japan,…
8 years ago
Floor at Indonesia’s stock exchange collapses, 75 injured
by Bagus SARAGIH Agence France-Presse JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- At least 75 people were injured Monday when a mezzanine floor…
8 years ago
Cycling: Dutch BMX Olympic silver medalist in coma
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) -- Dutch cyclist Jelle van Gorkom, who won a silver medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics,…
8 years ago
Tanker ablaze, 32 missing after collision off China
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Thirty-two people, mostly Iranians, were missing Sunday after an oil tanker collided with a cargo ship off the…
8 years ago
18 killed as minibus, truck collide in Guinea-Bissau
BISSAU, Guinea-Bissau (AFP) -- Eighteen people were killed and another 14 injured in the small west African state of Guinea-Bissau late Friday…
8 years ago
13 dead in Indonesia’s second fatal boat accident in a week
PALEMBANG, Indonesia (AFP) -- At least 13 people died after a passenger boat capsized off the Indonesian island of…
8 years ago
Death toll from New York building fire hits 13
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- The death toll from a fire that ripped through an apartment building in…
8 years ago
New York fire injures 23, including nine children
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- A fire destroyed a building and injured 23 people in New York on Tuesday, just days…
8 years ago
Winds seen as factor in Costa Rica plane crash that killed 12
PUNTA ISLITA, Costa Rica (AFP) -- Strong winds were seen as a factor in the crash of a small plane…
8 years ago
Deadly NY blaze sparked by boy playing with stove
by Thomas Urbain © Agence France-Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- A three-year-old boy playing with stove burners accidentally ignited the…
8 years ago
Mumbai fire kills at least 15, according to police
NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- Fire tore through a Mumbai building where a rooftop party was being held early…
8 years ago
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