Last Updated: Sunday, December 1, 2013, 00:53
A man was shot dead in clashes in the Thai capital on Saturday between supporters of Premier Yingluck Shinawatra and anti-government protesters, who intensified their campaign by besieging several government buildings.
Last Updated: Thursday, November 28, 2013, 13:31
Sri Lankan today announced that it will conduct a nation-wide survey from tomorrow to compile a death toll and assess property damage during the country`s nearly three-decades-long civil war.
Last Updated: Monday, November 25, 2013, 15:21
The death toll in the twin oil pipeline explosions in east China today rose to 55 as authorities blamed human errors for one of the worst industrial accidents in the country.
Last Updated: Sunday, November 24, 2013, 00:44
Around 18,000 people were evacuated from a district in east China where an oil pipeline explosion killed 47 people as the largest oil refiner on Saturday apologised for one of the country`s worst industrial accidents.
Last Updated: Saturday, November 23, 2013, 11:44
China`s largest oil refiner today apologised for explosions from a ruptured pipeline in an eastern Chinese port city that killed 47 people and injured 136 others in one of the worst industrial accidents in the country.
Last Updated: Tuesday, November 19, 2013, 23:16
A small plane crashed on Tuesday in France`s central Burgundy region, killing six people, officials said.
Last Updated: Tuesday, November 19, 2013, 23:14
At least one person was killed and up to 50 more were trapped under rubble after a half-built shopping mall collapsed near the South African coastal city of Durban, emergency services and domestic media said on Tuesday.
Last Updated: Monday, November 18, 2013, 15:45
Violence across Iraq, including a spate of evening bombings against markets and cafes in Baghdad, killed at least 26 people and a dozen militants, officials said on Monday.
Last Updated: Wednesday, November 13, 2013, 21:27
By lunchtime on Wednesday, the entire aid stockpile for nearly 70,000 people hit by Typhoon Haiyan on a devastated Philippine island could fit on the back of a pickup truck.
Last Updated: Wednesday, November 13, 2013, 09:16
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council put the death toll at 1,833.
Last Updated: Tuesday, November 12, 2013, 15:24
The United Nations said today more than 10,000 people are feared killed by the Philippines super typhoon, and the world should expect "the worst" for the final toll.
Last Updated: Monday, November 11, 2013, 09:14
On early Monday, the storm weakened to a great extent, reducing to a tropical storm of Category 1, when it made landfall in Vietnam. Here are the live updates.
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