Atotalof378peoplehavebeenkilledandmorethan3,500othersinjuredinThailand'sroadaccidentsinasix-daytimeduringSongkranfestival,accordingtoanofficialreportreleasedonT
Atleast46peoplewerekilledinNicaraguaovertheHolyWeekfromMarch25to31,thenationalpolice'sspokesperson,VilmaGonzalez,announcedonSunday.Speakingatapressconference,Go
HurricaneHarveytookthelivesofatleast88intheU.S.stateofTexasdirectlyorindirectly,preliminarynumbersreleasedbytheDepartmentofStateHealthServicesshowedonFriday.The
Researcherssaytherehavebeenmorethan4,500prematuredeathsannuallyinEuropebecausedieselcarsemittedhigherlevelsofpollutionthanclaimed.ThestudycomestwoyearsafterVolk
HorrorreturnedtoGorakhpur'sBRDMedicalCollegeandHospitalinlessthanthreeweekswith42childrendyinginthelast48hours,reportssaidonWednesday.Nearly60childrenhaddieddue
MarineauthoritiesintheU.S.andCanadasaidFridaytheywillmarshalresourcestotrytofindoutwhat'sbehindastringofdeathsofendangeredNorthAtlanticrightwhales.Theanimalsare
Atleast30childrenhavediedatagovernmenthospitalinthenorthernIndianstateofUttarPradeshinthepast48hoursduetoinsufficientoxygensupply,officialssaidFriday.Thedeathso
A6.3-magnitudeearthquakehitthePhilippinenorthernislandofLuzonat1:28p.m.localtimeonFriday,accordingtoChinaEarthquakeNetworksCenter(CENC).Theepicenter,withadeptho
Extremeweathercouldkillupto152,000peopleeachyearinEuropeby2100ifnothingisdonetocurbtheeffectsofclimatechange,scientistssay.Heatwaveswillcausemostweather-related
IncreasinglyscorchingsummerheatinIndiaisleadingtoabigjumpinheatwavedeaths–andmuchworseislikelyontheway,researcherssaidonWednesday.Amodest0.5degreeCelsiusriseina
ByAPDwriterJamilaHusain COLOMBO,May29(APD)-ThedeathtollfromthedevastatingfloodsandlandslideswhichhashitSriLankasinceFridayhasrisento164with104peoplemissing,theD
Since Christmas Day, the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) has endured a devastating 17 deaths by drowning.
The number of Nepali workers going abroad has more than doubled since the country began promoting foreign labour in recent years: from about 220,000 in 2008 to about 500,000 in 2015
IKEA still has not made a final decision on whether to extend a recall into China, on adresser that's been blamed for several accidental deaths overseas.
Human rights groups are criticizing a recent White House report on the civilian deaths caused by U.S. drone strikes abroad for missing key information as the numbers are far too low.
At least 886 people have died of the influenza A virus subtype H1N1, or swine flu, in Brazil so far this year, said a report released on Friday by the country's health ministry.
The global financial crisis may have caused an additional 500,000 cancer deaths from 2008-2010, a new study said Thursday (May 26), with patients locked out of treatment because of unemployment and healthcare cuts.