Mass blackouts hit Balkans as region swelters
PODGORICA, Montenegro (AFP) - Major blackouts hit large swaths of the western Balkans on Friday as surging demand for electricity…
2 years ago
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At least 15 killed in fire in east China’s Nanjing
BEIJING, Feb 24, 2024 (AFP) - At least 15 people have been killed and 44 injured in a fire at…
2 years ago
26 dead, dozens hospitalised in China building fire: state media
BEIJING, Nov 16, 2023 (AFP) - Twenty-six people have died and dozens were sent to hospital after a fire tore…
3 years ago
Developing story: 21 injured, buildings collapse as 5.4 quake hits east China
BEIJING, Aug 6, 2023 (AFP) - A shallow 5.4-magnitude earthquake struck eastern China in the early hours of Sunday, the…
3 years ago
Ten injured, buildings collapse as 5.4 quake hits east China
🔔#Earthquake (#地震) M5.4 occurred 24 km SE of #Dezhou (#China) 11 min ago (local time 02:34:03). More info at:📱https://t.co/bKBgMenA4F🌐https://t.co/Y1YWZSPd2f🖥https://t.co/nZpmpw8uwc pic.twitter.com/IaSwSr6Cs2—…
3 years ago
Dramatic Sydney blaze consumes seven-storey building
SYDNEY, May 25, 2023 (AFP) - More than 130 firefighters battled towering flames and thick smoke Thursday as a huge…
3 years ago
Toll rises to four in French building collapse
Marseille, France | AFP | Monday 4/10/2023 by Isabelle Wesselingh and Olivier Lucazeau Rescue workers on Monday recovered a…
3 years ago
Two bodies found in collapsed French building: firefighters
MARSEILLE, France (AFP) -- Two bodies have been found in the rubble of a building that collapsed in the French…
3 years ago
Eight dead, 23 rescued in Nigeria building collapse
LAGOS, Nigeria (AFP) -- A three-storey mainly residential building has collapsed in Nigeria's commercial capital Lagos, killing eight people and…
4 years ago
Pregnant nurse among 7 dead in Sicily building collapse
by Ella IDE ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Rescuers were searching Monday for two missing people among the rubble of collapsed…
5 years ago
At least 10 missing in Turkey building collapse
ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) -- A two-storey building packed with shoppers and diners collapsed in eastern Turkey on Tuesday, burying at…
5 years ago
Death toll climbs to 22 in Lagos high-rise collapse
by Louise Dewast and Joel Olatunde Agoi LAGOS, Nigeria (AFP) -- Two more bodies were pulled out early Wednesday from…
5 years ago
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