At least 40 people died and over 100 others were injured, police say, after a fire tore through a bar during New Year's Eve celebrations. Switzerland's president has said most of the victims were youn...
Flash flood warnings were in effect in Los Angeles and most of southern California on Wednesday as one of the worst Christmas storms in recent memory brought heavy rain and fears of deadly mudslides. ...
Russian drone strikes trigger widespread electricity outage in two regions on Wednesday...
Chinese authorities have again stressed that hiking on the deadly Aotai Line in northwest China is illegal after three more people died on what Chinese media have described as the countryâs âmost dang...
Dashcam footage shows the moment an SUV crashed into the back end of an oncoming 18-wheeler. Fortunately, no serious injuries were reported....
The pyrotechnic displays against Hong Kongâs world-famous skyline of skyscrapers typically draw hundreds of thousands of people including many tourists to both sides of the promenade....
The state of California is under a state of emergency as 40+ million brace for potential catastrophic rains....
Multiple explosions and fires are being reported around Caracas. It is not immediately clear what is the cause of the blasts. The explosions began at around 2 am local time. (Image credit: Juan Barret...
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Police said a gas explosion at a home following a wedding reception in Islamabad killed at least eight people, including the bride and groom....
Around 100 flights were cancelled at Paris's Charles de Gaulle airport on January 7 and a further 40 were cancelled at Orly airport because of snowfall and fierce cold. All public bus services in the ...
A storm is drenching Southern California, creating a wet start to the new year and raising flooding concerns....
Investigation under way into blaze that ripped through bar during new year celebrations in upmarket Crans-Montana...
Germany's train operator has halted long-distance train service around Hanover as a winter storm rolls across northern Germany. Follow DW....
Two 18-year-olds have died after suffering facial injuries in separate accidents involving homemade fireworks a western German city. DW has more....
The helicopter crashed on one of the most popular tourist climbing routes on Mount Kilimanjaro....
The crash occurred around 11 a.m. local time Friday and involved an MD 369FF helicopter, according to the Federal Aviation Administration....
The plane crashed during takeoff at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport on Nov. 4 after an engine separated from the wing....
Authorities have launched an investigation into the managers of the Crans-Montana bar after 40 people died at a New Year's Eve party....
Officers rescued an 8-year-old boy after he fell through the ice on a pond on Long Island, New York, on Christmas Day....