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Madrid: 10 injured, 4 missing in building collapse; rescue operations on

Ten people got injured and four are missing after a building partially collapsed in central Madrid on Tuesday, Spanish state broadcaster TVE reported.Firefighters said that “several floors” of an under construction building collapsed. They said that firefighters were responding at the site near Madrid’s iconic Plaza Mayor following the collapse of several floor slabs, and […]

Latest French government’s collapse within 14 hours deepens Macron’s political crisis

Former Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu and President Emmanuel Macron (Image credits: AP) PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron is running out of wiggle room. The abrupt resignation of his prime minister Monday, Macron’s fourth in more than a year of almost ceaseless political upheaval, puts the French leader in a bind. None of the options now […]

Indonesia school collapse: Several students remain missing amid ‘no signs of life’; death toll rises to 13 | World News

Indonesia school collapse (Pic credit: AP) The death toll from the collapse of an Islamic school building in Indonesia has risen to 13, authorities confirmed late on Friday, as search operations continue for students still trapped under the rubble on the fifth day. The Al Khoziny school, a pesantren or Islamic boarding school in Sidoarjo, […]

Indonesia families anxious for news after school collapse

A woman weeps as rescue works are underway for victims (Image credits: AP) SIDOARJO: Dozens of parents waited Wednesday near a collapsed school building on Indonesia’s main island of Java, an AFP correspondent said, as rescue teams searched for survivors under the rubble.At least three people died when the multi-storey building gave way in the […]

Indonesia building collapse kills 3, injures dozens: disaster official | World News

Indonesia building collapse kills 3, injures dozens JAKARTA: At least three people were killed and dozens were injured when a building hosting a prayer recital collapsed on Indonesia’s main island of Java on Sunday, a disaster official said.Around a hundred people, mostly women, had gathered for a Koran recital at a community hall in West […]

6.0 magnitude earthquake hits Afghanistan: Two children killed in roof collapse; tremors felt in Pakistan

An earthquake of 6.0 magnitude struck eastern Afghanistan late Sunday.The US geological survey (USGS) reported reported that the quake hit at 11:47 pm local time (1917 GMT) at a shallow depth of 8 km, with its epicenter located 27 km east-northeast of Jalalabad in Nangarhar province.Two children were killed and at least 15 others injured […]

‘Winds of change’: Iran at the brink of regime collapse; think tank warns of civil war

Iran may be on the verge of regime collapse, according to a new report by the UK-based Henry Jackson Society, which warns that such a fall could trigger civil war and a dangerous power vacuum.“There is a danger that regime collapse could lead to a vacuum of governance that is accompanied by civil war,” the […]

Watch: Buildings collapse after 6.1 magnitude earthquake hits Turkey; tremors felt in Istanbul

A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck western Turkey on Sunday, causing damage in the country’s northwestern Balıkesir province. The tremors were felt as far as 200 kilometres south in Istanbul, according to officials. Videos from the affected area showed buildings collapsing during the quake. At least 29 people were injured.Officials reported that the earthquake destroyed approximately […]

Chile mine collapse: Four dead in copper shaft disaster; one still unaccounted for

Chile mine collapse (Image credits: AP) Four workers trapped in a collapsed copper mine in Central Chile, following a 4.3 magnitude earthquake in the area, were found dead, while one of the workers still remains missing, officials confirmed Sunday.The incident occurred on Thursday at El Teniente, one of the world’s largest copper mines, operated by […]

Udaipur News: Two Rooms Collapse In Government School; Major Tragedy Averted As Incident Occurred At Night – Amar Ujala Hindi News Live

जिले के आदिवासी बहुल कोटड़ा ब्लॉक के पीपला गांव में गुरुवार रात एक बड़ा हादसा होते-होते टल गया। यहां स्थित राजकीय माध्यमिक विद्यालय के दो कमरे अचानक भरभराकर गिर गए। यह घटना रात करीब 8 बजे हुई, जब स्कूल में कोई मौजूद नहीं था। यदि यह हादसा दिन के समय होता तो कई बच्चों की […]