World Survivor recalls horror of Pakistan plane crash that killed 97 One of the two people to survive a plane crash in Pakistan that killed 97 people has described jumping from the burning wreckage of the aircraft... on 23 May 2020
World 80 bodies recovered, more feared dead in Pakistan plane crash A total of 80 bodies have been recovered after a Pakistani plane crashed with nearly 100 people on board in the southern city of Karachi on Friday,... on 23 May 2020
World Rwanda genocide suspect Bizimana dead : UN tribunal Former Rwandan defence minister Augustin Bizimana, one of the top suspects wanted over the country's 1994 genocide, has died, the UN tribunal... on 22 May 2020
Health Peru passes 100,000 COVID-19 cases, 3,000 dead Peru has become the second Latin American country after Brazil to reach 100,000 coronavirus cases, according to health ministry figures out Wednesday. on 21 May 2020
Culture French screen legend Michel Piccoli dead at 94 Michel Piccoli, one of the most original and versatile French actors of the last half century, has died aged 94, his family said Monday. on 18 May 2020
World Chinese ambassador to Israel found dead at home : police China's ambassador to Israel, Du Wei, was found dead at his residence on the outskirts of Tel Aviv on Sunday, police said. on 17 May 2020
World At least seven dead from Indonesia oil tanker fire Rescuers have discovered the charred remains of at least seven people a day after a series of explosions aboard an Indonesian oil tanker, and... on 12 May 2020
World 19 dead as Iran warship hit by ‘friendly fire’ in tense Gulf An Iranian warship was hit by a "friendly fire" missile during naval exercises, killing 19 sailors, state media and the army said Monday, amid... on 11 May 2020
Health Coronavirus researcher shot dead in US murder-suicide An ethnic Chinese scientist working on the novel coronavirus in the United States has been shot dead in what police said was a murder-suicide... on 7 May 2020
World Gas leak at Indian chemical plant kills at least 6 At least six people were killed and 1,000 hospitalised after a pre-dawn gas leak at a chemical plant in eastern India on Thursday that left unconscious... on 7 May 2020
World 5 dead, hundreds in hospital after gas leak at India chemical plant At least five people have been killed and several hundred hospitalised after a gas leak at a chemicals plant on the east coast of India, police... on 7 May 2020
World Canada says five missing in navy chopper crash believed dead The five missing crew members of a Canadian navy helicopter that crashed during a NATO operation this week into the Mediterranean Sea are presumed... on 1 May 2020
World One Canadian dead, five missing after navy helicopter crash A Canadian sailor's body has been found amid debris from a navy helicopter that crashed during a NATO operation in the sea between Greece and... on 30 April 2020
Health Wary Russian doctors count their own dead from virus When Russian cardiologist Alexei Erlikh and several colleagues started a project to keep track of medics who had died from the coronavirus, he... on 29 April 2020
Health Torment in Ecuador : virus dead piled up in bathrooms Front line medics in one of Latin America's coronavirus epicenters are lifting the lid on the daily horrors they face in an Ecuadoran city whose... on 29 April 2020
World Peru prison riot over coronavirus fears leaves nine dead Nine inmates were killed and scores of guards wounded when rioting broke out at a prison in Lima after two inmates died from COVID-19, authorities... on 28 April 2020
