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30 killed, 150 injured in rain-related accidents in NW Pakistan

​At least 30 people were killed and 150 others injured in separate rain-related accidents in Pakistan's northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Sunday, local media reported.

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UN envoy alarmed by rising number of child casualties in Yemen

A UN envoy in charge of protecting children in armed conflict on Tuesday said that she was alarmed by the rising number of child casualties in Yemen, calling on all warring sides to "avoid creating new risks for children."

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C. China crash kills 20 opera performers

Twenty members of a Chinese opera troupe were killed and 13 others injured when their bus fell off a cliff in central China's Henan Province late on Monday night as they were on their way to stage a performance.

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One missing, 20 injured in road tunnel blast

One person went missing, and at least 20 others were injured after a blast occurred in a road tunnel under construction in Chengdu, capital of southwest China's Sichuan Province, Tuesday afternoon.

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Train derails in Bangladesh blockade violence, some 50 injured

​Some 50 people were injured early Thursday when six compartments and the locomotive of a passenger train veered off the tracks in northeastern Bangladesh as miscreants removed several fish-plates.

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AL and Egypt's top Muslim body condemn Paris terror attack

​Al Azhar, Egypt's top Muslim body and the world's center of Sunni Muslim learning, condemned Wednesday's deadly shooting attack on French newspaper Charlie Hebdo that left at least 12 people dead and 10 injured.

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32 injured in Shanghai stampede discharged from hospital

Thirty-two out of 49 injured people in the New Year's Eve stampede in east China's Shanghai have been discharged from the hospital, local authorities said.

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South China plant blast kills 17, injures 33

Seventeen people were killed and 33 others were injured after a gas blast rocked a plant in south China's Guangdong Province on Wednesday morning, local authorities said.

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1 Chinese tourist killed, 4 injured in hot air balloon accident in Turkey

A Chinese tourist was killed and many others were injured when a hot air balloon hard landed in central Turkey on Wednesday, according to the Chinese embassy in Turkey.

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Suicide bombing most lethal weapon in Afghanistan

​Laying on hospital bed in Kabul and is unable to talk, the man is among the several victims of a suicide bombing which rattled Afghan eastern Paktika province on Sunday and had been shifted to Kabul for medical treatment.

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14 injured in cloudburst in Indian-controlled Kashmir

​At least 14 people were injured in a cloudburst in Indian-controlled Kashmir, police said Sunday.

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9 die in pickup trucks collision in northern Mexico

​At least nine people, including two minors, were killed and 11 others injured early Monday when two pickup trucks collided in Mexico's northeast state of San Luis Potosi, official sources said.

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33 killed in deadly bus crash in Egypt's Sinai

At least 33 people were killed and over 40 others seriously wounded in the early hours of Friday as two buses collided on a highway some 50 km away from Red Sea resort city Sharm El-Sheikh in Egypt's South Sinai province, a security source told Xinhua.

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Suspect in East China bus arson caught

Police have caught the suspect of a bus arson which have left one passenger dead and 19 others injured in east China's Shandong Province.

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Eight injured in S China knife attack: Police

A man whose relatives claimed he had a history of mental illness slashed eight people with a knife in Guangzhou City of south China's Guangdong Province on Thursday night, local police said.

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One dead, 19 injured in E China bus fire

One was killed and 19 others injured after a public bus caught fire during rush hour in east China's Shandong Province on Wednesday

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70 injured in fuel tanker explosion in Turkey

About 70 people were injured in an explosion of a fuel tanker on early Tuesday in Lice town of southeastern Diyarbakir province of Turkey, Dogan News Agency reported.