KATHMANDU (AFP) – Two bodies believed to be of South Koreans missing after being hit by a Himalayan avalanche in January have been found, officials…
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Woman, granddaughter die after traffic accident, a week apart
SINGAPORE – A tragic traffic accident on March 22 claimed the lives of a woman and her granddaughter, the two of them dying within a…
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Chinese passenger train in Hunan derailed by landslide debris
SHANGHAI (AFP) – A passenger train derailed after striking debris from a landslide in central China on Monday (March 30), injuring a number of passengers…
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At least one dead, dozens injured in Mexico City metro crash
MEXICO CITY (REUTERS) – At least one person was killed and 41 injured when two trains collided on Mexico City’s underground metro network, local authorities…
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Three die after dry ice stunt at Russian Instagram star's pool party goes awry
MOSCOW (AFP) – Three people have died at a Moscow birthday party after around 30kg of dry ice meant to create special effects was tipped…
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Two killed as train derails between Australia’s biggest cities
MELBOURNE (AFP) – Two people were killed when a passenger train travelling between Australia’s two biggest cities derailed Thursday (Feb 20), with medics saying many…
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Bus driver extricated from seat after accident near Changi Airport T2, 6 passengers also taken to hospital
SINGAPORE – Seven people were taken to hospital after a bus accident near Changi Airport Terminal 2 on Sunday afternoon (Feb 2), with the bus…
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Hotpot lovers beware: Having meal on tempered glass table could cause it to shatter if no precautions taken
SINGAPORE – With Chinese New Year just around the corner, lovers of steamboats or hotpots planning to enjoy a warm meal on glass tables at…
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Fault on train from Kembangan towards Bedok MRT station on Friday; smoke and sparks seen
SINGAPORE – A train travelling on the East-West Line from Kembangan towards Bedok MRT station was disrupted on Friday night (Jan 17) after it encountered…
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Dozens injured at India's bull-taming festival
MADURAI (AFP) – Dozens of young men were injured on the first day of a traditional bull-taming festival in southern India that activists say is…
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Huge sinkhole swallows bus, kills six in China
BEIJING (AFP) – An enormous sinkhole swallowed a bus and pedestrians in China, sparking an explosion, killing six people and leaving 10 more missing, state…
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Lucky Plaza accident: 2 Filipino maids still in hospital now in stable condition
SINGAPORE – The two foreign domestic workers still in hospital after being hit by a car outside Lucky Plaza two weeks ago are now in…
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Six-storey Pasir Ris carpark where girl fell to her death often used by kids playing on bikes
SINGAPORE – Children frequently play at the multi-storey carpark in Pasir Ris where a girl is believed to have fallen to her death on Wednesday…
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Dad and daughter, 9, accidentally shot dead after hunter mistook them for deer
A dad and his nine-year-old daughter have been accidentally shot dead after hunters mistook them for deer. Kim Drawdy, 30, and his daughter Lauren, were…
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