Seven dead, 50 hurt in Bangladesh blast likely caused by gas line
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AFP) -- At least seven people were killed and another 50 people were injured after a powerful explosion…
5 years ago
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Iran explosives factory blast injures 9: authorities
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- At least nine people were injured in a blast on Sunday at a plant producing explosive…
5 years ago
Child killed in house collapse in northern England
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- One child died and four adults were injured early on Sunday after two houses collapsed…
5 years ago
Indonesia cathedral rocked by suicide bombing
by Andi Hajramurni Agence France Presse JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- An Indonesian cathedral was rocked by a suicide bombing…
5 years ago
SpaceX rocket explodes after seemingly successful landing
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- An unmanned SpaceX rocket exploded on the ground Wednesday after carrying out what had seemed…
5 years ago
Strong explosion rocks building in central Madrid: witnesses
MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- A strong explosion rocked a building in central Madrid on Wednesday, witnesses said, with images from…
5 years ago
10 hurt in Lebanon gas depot blast
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- At least 10 people were injured Sunday when an explosion rocked a warehouse storing gas canisters…
5 years ago
China jails 53 for deadly factory blast
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A Chinese court jailed 53 people on Monday after convicting them on charges including bribery and…
6 years ago
Russia evacuates thousands as munitions explode in fire
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia on Wednesday evacuated more than 2,000 people from nearby villages after a wildfire set off…
6 years ago
From window to jug: Lebanese recycle glass from Beirut blast
by Susannah Walden Agence France-Presse TRIPOLI, Lebanon (AFP) — Standing in a pile of broken glass in northern Lebanon, a man…
6 years ago
Explosion in western Iran injures more than 200
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- The explosion of a chlorine gas canister being transported by a truck in western Iran has…
6 years ago
Desecrated: blast leaves old Beirut’s heritage gems in ruins
by Hashem Osseiran Agence France-Presse BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) — The monster explosion that levelled Beirut's port darkened the Lebanese capital's…
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