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5 feared trapped in building collapse in India

FivepeoplearefearedtrappedunderthedebrisafterahotelbuildingcollapsedSaturdayinIndia'swesternstateofRajasthan,officialssaid.Sofarnocasualtieshavebeenreportedinth

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4 of family killed in building fire in New Delhi

Fourmembersofafamilywerekilledandthreeothersinjuredinafireatafour-storeybuildinghereonFriday,officialssaid."ThefirebrokeoutinthestiltparkingofthebuildinginDelhi

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One person dead after fire breaks out at Trump Tower in New York

Afirewhicheruptedatanapartmentonthe50thfloorofTrumpTowerinNewYorkhasseriouslyinjureditsoccupantandleftfourfirefighterswithminorinjuries,accordingtotheNewYorkCit

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Asian Games: Indonesia's rapid infrastructure drive takes deadly toll

AstringoffatalaccidentsisthreateningtoderailIndonesia'srelentlessinfrastructuredriveaheadoftheAsianGames,apushseenasakeytorevvingupgrowthinSoutheastAsia'sbigges

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Taiwan building developer detained after quake deaths

Thedeveloperofabuildingwhosepartialcollapsecaused14ofthe17deathswhenTaiwan,southeastChinawasstruckbyanearthquakeearlierthismonth,hasbeendetainedbypolice.TheYunM

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Three-year-old child dies, 16 injured in Cairo building collapse

Athree-year-oldchilddiedand16peoplewereinjuredinthecollapseofafour-storeybuildinginCairo'sManshiyetNasserareaearliertoday,accordingtoEgypt'sMinistryofHealth.Res

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Tokyo plans tallest wooden skyscraper

Japanesecompanyisplanningtobuildtheworld'stallestwoodenskyscraper,tomarkits350thanniversaryin2041.SumitomoForestrysaid10%ofthe70-storeyW350towerwouldbesteel,com

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Seven killed as building collapses in Sri Lankan capital

ByAPDwriterEaswaranCOLOMBO,Feb.14(APD)–SevenpeoplewerekilledonWednesdayafterabuildingcollapsedintheSriLankancapitalColombo,thePolicesaid.ThePolicesaidthatthebui

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Fire breaks out in office building in central China

AfirebrokeoutThursdayafternooninanofficebuildinginZhengzhou,capitalofcentralChina'sHenanProvince,localauthoritiessaid.Informationaboutcasualtiesisnotavailableye

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China apartment building fire kills 4, injures 13

AfireataruralapartmentbuildinginnorthwestChina'sShaanxiProvincekilledfourpeopleandinjured13earlyTuesday.Thefirebrokeoutaround1:30a.m.atthefive-storybuildinginYa

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Tens injured in collapse of structure in Indonesia stock exchange

ByAPDwriterMaverickJAKARTA,Jan.15(APD)–TensofpeoplewereinjuredinthecollapseoffloorstructureinIndonesia’sstockexchangebuildingonMondaywithpolicebrushedasidepossi

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Indonesia Stock Exchange: A dozen injured after second floor collapses

AflooratIndonesia'sstockexchangecollapsedintothebuilding'slobbyonMonday,injuringanunknownnumberofpeople,accordingtomediareports."Wearestillinvestigatingthecause

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One dead, 41 others ill in New Jersey carbon monoxide leak

OneteenagerhasdiedanddozensofpeopleweresickenedafteramassivecarbonmonoxideleakatanapartmentbuildinginNewJerseylateThursday.Sevenofthosetreatedforpoisoningwerefi

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India: Second Mumbai building fire in a week kills four

Fourpeople,includingtwochildren,havediedinafirethatbrokeoutinaresidentialbuildinginthewesternIndiancityofMumbai.Thefirestartedataround1:30amIndiantime(20:00GMT)

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Bronx fire: Twelve die in New York apartment block blaze

Atleast12peoplehavebeenkilledandfourotherscriticallyinjuredinafireatanapartmentbuildingintheBronxboroughofNewYork.NewYorkCityMayorBilldeBlasiosaidthefirewasthed

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6 injured when shuttle van plows into pedestrians in Seattle

AshuttlevanjumpedasidewalkandcrashedintoabuildingindowntownSeattleontheU.S.westcoastandwoundedsixpeople,includingthevandriverhimselfThursdayafternoon,alocalTVre

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Chinese skyscraper to be auctioned online

Inneedofanunfinishedskyscraper?ActfastandyoumightbeabletogetyourhandsononeinChina.Thisbuildingcouldbeyoursforjust£62mA156m(511ft)skyscraperinnorthernShanxiprovi