Turkiye widens probe into building collapses as quake toll exceeds 50,000
ANTAKYA/ISTANBUL: Turkiye has arrested 184 people suspected of responsibility for the collapse of buildings in… Read More
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Brazil accused of manipulating coronavirus toll
Even as infections soar in Brazil, the latest epicenter in the pandemic, the health ministry… Read More
5 years ago
Coronavirus: Pakistan’s tally of cases rises to 302
Two confirmed deaths in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP). The deceased persons were belonging to KP’s Mardan… Read More
5 years ago
Coronavirus toll mounts past 1,500 after 139 deaths in China on Saturday
More than 66,000 people have now been infected, with most deaths occurring in Hubei. Read More
5 years ago
Coronavirus kills ‘hero’ Chinese doctor who sounded alarm as toll passes 630
Li Wenliang, 34, died in the early hours of the morning at the hospital where… Read More
5 years ago
Ecuador quake toll at 272, ‘certain to rise’
Portoviejo, ECUADOR: The biggest earthquake in Ecuador in decades has killed 272 people -- but that… Read More
9 years ago
Russian bombs take toll in Syria as Islamic State under pressure
BEIRUT: Four months of Russian air strikes in Syria are taking their toll on rebel… Read More
9 years ago
Hajj stampede deadliest ever as death toll rises to 1,791
DUBAI/RIYADH: The death toll from last month's Hajj stampede has risen to at least 1,791,… Read More
9 years ago
Hajj stampede toll mounts to 769
MINA/RIYADH: Saudi Arabia deployed large numbers of security reinforcements Saturday as pilgrims performed the final… Read More
9 years ago
India reels under heatwave as death toll tops 2,000
NEW DELHI: India's brutal weeks-long heatwave has killed more than 2,000 people, authorities said Saturday,… Read More
10 years ago
Death toll from Nepal’s devastating quake passes 7,000
KATHMANDU: The death toll in Nepal from last weekend's devastating earthquake has risen to 7,040,… Read More
10 years ago
Air raids on Syrian market kill 40 civilians: monitor
IDLIB: Syrian government air strikes on a marketplace Sunday killed at least 40 civilians, including… Read More
10 years ago
Nepal hospitals swamped as quake toll passes 2,400, thousands injured
KATHMANDU: Overwhelmed doctors moved hundreds of patients onto the streets of Nepal's capital on Sunday… Read More
10 years ago
Aftershocks cause more terror as Nepal quake toll tops 2,200
KATHMANDU: Powerful aftershocks rocked Nepal Sunday, panicking survivors of a quake that killed more than 2,200… Read More
10 years ago
WHO revises death toll in Yemen fighting to 643
GENEVA: The World Health Organization revised upward Wednesday the number of people killed and wounded… Read More
10 years ago
Rescuers find 32 dead miners in east Ukraine mine: rebel official
DONETSK: Rescuers found 32 bodies of miners in the Zasyadko mine in eastern Ukraine a… Read More
10 years ago
Three more deaths take Sargodha hospital toll to 73
SARGODHA: Three more children died at Sargodha’s District Headquarters (DHQ) Teaching Hospital due to lack… Read More
10 years ago
Ebola death toll rises to 7,693: WHO
GENEVA: The death toll from the Ebola outbreak in west Africa has risen to 7,693… Read More
10 years ago
Ebola death toll close to 4,500: WHO
LIBERIA: Almost 4,500 people have died in the Ebola epidemic that broke out in west… Read More
10 years ago
Ebola toll passes 4,000 as fears grow worldwide
MADRID: The death toll from Ebola has passed 4,000, the World Health Organization said, while… Read More
10 years ago