Landslide kills at least seven on Italy's Ischia island
Dozens of emergency workers rushed to the island while rescue divers searched the waters off the coast, Claudio Palomba said.
Mon Nov 28 2022
Prince William worried about strain on UK emergency workers
"I fear you're all so busy caring for everyone else that you won't take enough time to care for yourselves, and we won't see the impact for quite some time."
Sun Jan 17 2021
Many feared buried as hopes dim after Sri Lanka garbage dump landslide
Police say the known death toll from the disaster has risen to 26 and emergency workers are to resume their search on Monday after halting late on Sunday night.
Mon Apr 17 2017
Army assesses damage after storm 'absolutely smashes' north Australia
Australia's army and emergency workers headed to areas of tropical Queensland state hardest hit by Cyclone Debbie on Wednesday.
Wed Mar 29 2017
'Star Wars' actress Carrie Fisher has mid-air heart attack
Hollywood star Carrie Fisher was fighting for her life Friday after suffering a massive heart attack on a flight, emergency workers and witnesses said.
Sat Dec 24 2016
Indian police detain five over deadly flyover collapse
Indian police said they have detained five staff at the company building a flyover that collapsed, killing at least 25 people.
Fri Apr 01 2016
Hope fades for survivors as India flyover toll hits 25
The death toll from a collapsed flyover in eastern India rose to 25, after emergency workers toiled through the night to find any remaining survivors trapped under huge slabs of concrete.
Fri Apr 01 2016
Emergency workers find bodies of all Nepal plane crash victims
Emergency workers have found the bodies of all 23 passengers and crew killed when their plane crashed into a mountainside in western Nepal.
Thu Feb 25 2016
Nepal bus crash toll hits 47 as more bodies found
Emergency workers pulled the bodies of 44 victims from the wreckage of the overcrowded bus over the weekend.
Mon Nov 24 2014
MH17: 181 bodies recovered from crash site
According to a Ukrainian official, 181 bodies have been recovered so far and they will be sent to Kharkiv for identification.
Fri Jul 18 2014
Why the Philippines wasn't ready for Typhoon Haiyan
Public officials are reporting wildly different death tolls as emergency workers still can't reach some of the worst-affected areas.
Wed Nov 13 2013
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024