UN says the death toll in fighting in the eastern Congo city of Goma is at least 900
The U.N. health agency says that fighting last week between Congolese government forces and Rwanda-backed rebels in the major ...
Authorities say at least 30 dead in Kumbh Mela crowd crush
Officials have just announced that 30 people were killed and 60 were injured during the crush at Kumbh Mela festival. Of ...
With the ceasefire in Gaza comes a gruesome challenge: Counting and collecting the dead
The corpses keep coming every day, sometimes dozens at a time brought to morgues in the Palestinian enclave, after being ...
Star Tribune13d
24 dead as fire crews try to corral Los Angeles blazes before winds return this week
Firefighters scrambled Sunday to make further progress against wildfires that have destroyed thousands of homes and killed 24 people in the Los Angeles area as forecasters again warned of ...
Daily Mail18d
Death toll from LA fires rises to 27 as breath-taking video shows chaotic evacuation amid the flames
The death toll of the Los Angeles fires has grown to ... and many do not know what, if anything, is left of their houses, apartments and possessions. Scores of people gather at checkpoints ...
Indiatimes19d
Los Angeles wildfires death toll rises to 25; fire tornadoes pose threat: Top developments
Representative image (Picture credit: AP) The recent LA wildfires have left communities in ruins ... at least 25 deaths so far, with the toll expected to rise as fires continue to rage across ...
Philippine Daily Inquirer19d
Istanbul death toll from tainted alcohol hits 23
The figure updated an earlier toll of 19 dead in the Turkish megalopolis, where 34 people have died from drinking counterfeit alcohol since January 1, the city governorate said. Over the past ...
Business Standard19d
At least 78 dead at abandoned South Africa gold mine, toll expected to rise
Rescuers and volunteers have pulled at least 78 dead miners and more than 160 survivors from an ... Hundreds are still believed to be trapped on Wednesday and the death toll is expected to rise in a ...
Channel NewsAsia Singapore20d
Istanbul toll from tainted alcohol rises to 19 dead in 48 hours
The figure raised a toll given late Tuesday of 11 dead in 24 hours ... There was no immediate comment from the health ministry. "The death toll is rising," wrote Istanbul governor Davut Gul ...
The Independent20d
78 dead at abandoned South Africa gold mine that was scene of a standoff. Toll is expected to rise
Rescuers and volunteers have pulled at least 78 dead miners and more than 160 survivors ... Hundreds are still believed to be trapped Wednesday and the death toll is expected to rise in a disaster ...
EWN Sport20d
Stilfontein death toll rises to 78
Picture: Nokukhanya Mntambo/EWN STILFONTEIN - The death toll in Stilfontein has risen to 78 as an operation to retrieve illegal miners from an abandoned gold mine continues. This is an increase of ...
The New York Times20d
Death Toll Rises to 25 as Strong Winds Threaten L.A. Again
Fire crews quickly extinguished new blazes, but the largest ones are far from fully contained. Forecasters say a new round of fierce winds could blow through the area again. The fire in ...