World 157 dead in Iraq protests : new official toll The death toll from week-long anti-government protests that erupted in Baghdad and southern Iraq at the start of October totalled 157, an official... 47 mins ago
World One dead, one seriously hurt in French e-scooter collision A 25-year-old man was killed and a young woman was seriously injured Sunday in the western French city of Bordeaux after a car hit their electric... on 20 October 2019
World Cuban ballet legend Alicia Alonso dead at 98 Cuban ballet legend Alicia Alonso, who developed a new Latin-influenced style and taught well into her 90s despite being practically blind for... on 17 October 2019
World 35 foreigners dead in Saudi bus crash : state media Thirty-five foreigners were killed and four others injured when a bus crashed with another heavy vehicle in the Muslim holy city of Medina, Saudi... on 17 October 2019
World One dead as strong 6.4-magnitude quake hits Philippines A child was killed in a strong 6.4-magnitude quake that hit the southern Philippines on Wednesday, a local mayor said, as houses collapsed, power... on 16 October 2019
World Burying their dead, Syria’s Kurds blast US ‘betrayal’ Burying fighters killed in a nearly week-long battle against Turkish forces in northern Syria, the country's Kurdish minority denounced a "betrayal"... on 15 October 2019
Sport One dead as Typhoon Hagibis prompts emergency warning in Japan Powerful Typhoon Hagibis on Saturday claimed its first victim even before making landfall, as Japanese weather authorities issued a top-level... on 12 October 2019
Culture In Brooklyn catacombs, classical music rises among the dead Deep in one of New York's most prestigious cemeteries, the eerie vibrations of a string concerto ricochet off catacomb walls, a seance of sorts... on 10 October 2019
World Two dead in German synagogue attack on Yom Kippur At least two people were shot dead on a street in the German city of Halle on Wednesday, police said, with witnesses saying that a synagogue... on 9 October 2019
World Knife attacker shot dead after wounding two at Paris police HQ : sources A man employed at police headquarters in the heart of Paris was shot dead Thursday after wounding at least two people with a knife at the building,... on 3 October 2019
World Nine dead as thousands protest across Iraq Popular protests multiplied across Iraq on Wednesday as thousands of demonstrators braved live fire and tear gas in rallies that have left nine... on 3 October 2019
World At least seven dead as World War II plane crashes in the US : reports At least seven people were killed when a World War II bomber carrying 13 passengers and crew crashed at an airport in the northeastern US state... on 3 October 2019
World One dead, 10 injured in attack at Finnish vocational college A man armed with a bladed weapon attacked students at a vocational college in eastern Finland on Tuesday, killing one person and injuring nine... on 1 October 2019
World At least 11 dead in Rio hospital blaze At least 11 people, many of them elderly, were killed when a fire swept through a hospital in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro as staff and... on 14 September 2019
Culture Robert Frank, revolutionary photographer of America’s underbelly, dead at 94 Robert Frank, a trailblazing documentary photographer whose raw style placed him among the 20th century's greats, has died, according to The... on 10 September 2019
World More than 30 dead in stampede at Iraqi Shiite shrine More than 30 pilgrims died and dozens were injured Tuesday in a stampede at a major shrine in the Iraqi city of Karbala on the Shiite holy day... on 10 September 2019
