Building containing a school collapses in Lagos, many casualties feared including schoolchildren
A three-storey residential building collapsed Wednesday in a densely-populated part of Lagos, and local media said there could be many…
7 years ago
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Death toll hits 10 in Istanbul apartment block collapse
ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) -- The death toll from the collapse of an Istanbul apartment block rose to 10 on Thursday…
7 years ago
Microsoft pledges $500 mn to ease local housing crunch
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Microsoft on Wednesday pledged $500 million for loans and grants aimed at ramping up construction…
7 years ago
Death toll from India building collapse hits nine
NEW DELHI, India (AFP) - The death toll from a collapsed apartment block outside Delhi rose to nine on Thursday…
8 years ago
At least two dead in building collapse outside Indian capital
NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- At least two people were killed and more are feared trapped after an under-construction building…
8 years ago
Mumbai building collapse death toll jumps to 33
MUMBAI, India (AFP) -- The death toll from a building collapse in India's commercial capital Mumbai jumped to 33 Friday…
9 years ago
Rescuers fear dozens trapped in Mumbai building collapse
MUMBAI, India (AFP) -- Rescuers were frantically searching for up to 40 people feared trapped in a four-storey building that…
9 years ago
Five killed as building collapses in Pakistan
Karachi, Pakistan (AFP) -- Five people died when an apartment building collapsed in southern Pakistan early Tuesday as most of its residents were sleeping, officials…
9 years ago
Masked ‘explorers’ trespass into colonial buildings in bid to preserve Hong Kong history
HONG KONG, China (Reuters) - Atop Hong Kong's tallest peak blanketed in clouds, three masked urban explorers took a step…
9 years ago
Kenya developers fit homes and buildings with solar technology
MACHAKOS COUNTY, Kenya (Reuters) -- Greenpark, a residential estate located about 20 kilometers south of Kenya's capital, Nairobi, is one…
9 years ago
Fashion icons light up NY’s Empire State Building
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- New York's famed Empire State Building lit up with sky-high iconic fashion photographs after…
9 years ago
Google co-founder fuels flying car labs: report
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Google co-founder Larry Page has secretly poured more than $100 million into building flying…
10 years ago
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