Tag: Deadly

Ex-US Navy officers face charges over deadly ship collisions

WASHINGTON: The commanding officers of two US Navy destroyers involved in deadly collisions last year in the Pacific Ocean face courts-martial and military criminal...

40 more dengue cases detected in Rawalpindi

The dengue fever outbreak in Rawalpindi has reached to a dramatic level as 40 more patients were reported to have been admitted in various...

Indonesia blocks radical websites after deadly militant attack in capital

Indonesia shut down at least 11 radical websites and several social media accounts on Saturday after a deadly gun and bomb attack claimed by...

Israel indicts Jewish extremists in deadly arson attack

Israel on Sunday indicted two Jewish extremists suspected in a July arson attack on a Palestinian home that killed a toddler and his parents...

Saudis say Hajj will go ahead after deadly crane collapse kills...

Saudi authorities on Saturday began investigating the crane collapse that killed at least 107 people during a storm at Makkah’s Grand Mosque, pledging that...

UK says more deadly drone strikes possible, despite criticism

Britain will not hesitate to carry out more deadly drone strikes against militants in Syria planning attacks on the United Kingdom, Defense Minister Michael...

Deadly suicide blast at Saudi Shia mosque kills 20

Kingdom's Eastern Province has been hit by previous attempts by extremists to foment sectarian tensions with its large Shia community, including a deadly shooting...

Hong Kong confirms first case of deadly bird flu this winter

A woman is critically ill in Hong Kong with the deadly H7N9 strain of bird flu, the first confirmed case in the city this...

Syrian violence escalates: deadly bomb strikes fuel station

At least 11 people were killed and 40 wounded when a car bomb exploded at a crowded petrol station in the Syrian capital Damascus...

Australian child escapes death as eggs hatched deadly snakes

A 3-year-old Australian boy was lucky to escape uninjured after a collection of eggs he found in his yard hatched into a slithering tangle...

Australian toddler finds deadly snakes in wardrobe

An Australian toddler had a lucky escape after eggs he stashed in his wardrobe hatched deadly snakes. Kyle Cummings, three, found the eggs near...

20 die as more deadly bombings hit Iraq

A series of car bombs near Shia places of worship has killed at least 20 people and injured many, a day after multiple blasts...

Protests turn deadly in Bangladesh

Police in Bangladesh have fired rubber bullets and tear gas to disperse protesters staging blockades across the country as part of an opposition campaign...

Deadly earthquake hits eastern Iran

Iran’s Fars news agency said people ran out of their homes after the tremor struck the district of Zahan, in South Khorasan province, on...

Deadly clashes in Lebanon’s Tripoli

At least six people have been killed and dozens injured over the past two days in clashes in Lebanon’s northern city of Tripoli between...

Deadly blasts in Iraq kill 44, injure over 150

A string of bombings in Iraq have killed 44 and left another 155 people wounded. A restaurant said to be full of labourers was the...

Deadly Baghdad blast leaves survivors struggling

The car bomb ripped through a row of shopfronts on a square in central Baghdad, shattering windows, setting cars ablaze and sending heavy sheets...