
2 workers die during sewer dredging operation in Da Nang
Vietnam News 19:16 26/08/2025Two male workers were found dead while performing sewer dredging work at an intersection in Ngu Hanh Son Ward, Da Nang City, central Vietnam at midday on Tuesday.

More than 300 people dead in Pakistan after heavy rains, floods
World 17:22 16/08/2025PESHAWAR, Pakistan - More than 300 people are dead in northwest Pakistan after two days of intense rains and floods, local officials said on Saturday.

Floods and landslides in Indian Kashmir kill 60, over 200 missing
World 10:42 16/08/2025SRINAGAR - Rescuers in Indian Kashmir used shovels and earthmovers to search for survivors under boulders and debris on Friday, a day after sudden floods triggered by heavy rains killed at least 60 people and left 200 others missing.

Sudden, heavy rain in Indian Kashmir leaves 46 dead, more than 200 missing
World 11:06 15/08/2025SRINAGAR, India - At least 46 people died and more than 200 were missing following sudden, heavy rain in Indian Kashmir, officials said on Thursday, the second such disaster in the Himalayas in a little over a week.

Southern Taiwan lashed by torrential rain, four dead, more than 5,900 evacuated
World 16:37 04/08/2025TAIPEI - Four people died and more than 5,900 have been evacuated in southern Taiwan after the island recorded more than a year's rainfall over the past week which caused widespread landslides and flooding.

Thirty dead as northern China hit by heavy rain, landslides
World 10:55 29/07/2025Heavy rain in Beijing killed 30 people and forced authorities to evacuate tens of thousands as swathes of northern China were lashed by torrential downpours that sparked deadly landslides, state media said Tuesday.

Rain in northern China kills 2, forces thousands to relocate
World 13:35 27/07/2025HONG KONG - Heavy rain around Beijing and across north and northeast China has killed two and forced thousands to relocate as authorities warned of further widespread rain and risks of disasters including landslides and flooding.

Sleeper bus driver arrested following tragic crash that killed 10 in north-central Vietnam
Vietnam News 10:11 27/07/2025Police in Ha Tinh Province, north-central Vietnam detained the driver of a sleeper bus involved in a road accident that claimed 10 lives and left 14 others injured on Friday, an officer said on Saturday.

Sleeper bus overturns, leaving 10 dead in north-central Vietnam
Vietnam News 09:00 25/07/2025A devastating traffic accident occurred in the wee hours of Friday in Ha Tinh Province, north-central Vietnam as a sleeper bus overturned on National Highway 1, leaving 10 people dead and 14 others injured.

Japan's 'death-tainted' homes gain appeal as property prices soar
World 15:15 30/06/2025The house that property consultant and ghost investigator Kazutoshi Kodama regularly surveys has a grim history: seven years ago, an elderly woman hanged herself in the bathroom and last year her son died alone, his body undiscovered for roughly 10 days.

At least 265 dead in India plane crash, one passenger survives
World 10:22 13/06/2025Ahmedabad, India - A London-bound passenger jet crashed in a residential area in the Indian city of Ahmedabad on June 12, killing at least 265 people on board and on the ground – but one passenger has miraculously survived.

Foreigner found dead in hotel room in Vietnam’s Gia Lai
Vietnam News 15:16 27/05/2025Authorities in An Khe Town under Gia Lai Province in the Central Highlands region on Tuesday confirmed the death of a South African man discovered naked in a hotel room after not being seen for two days.