Four people have been killed and dozens sickened by a 'strange' illness in Nigeria. All of the cases have occurred in Sokoto, in the north-west of the country, close to the border of Niger.

Taiwan’s National Fire Agency said at least four people have died in Hualien County, three of whom are believed to be hikers ...

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STORY: Severe rainfall and flooding has killed dozens of people across Pakistan in the past week. That’s according to the National Disaster Management Authority. The rains began at the start of ...

Health officials said earlier that six people had been killed in strikes on the cinder-block camp, which has housed Palestinian refugee families since 1948, with around 70 wounded, including three ...

One person has been killed and 10 others injured after a cable car cabin collided with a broken pole and burst open in southern Turkey. Passengers plummeted to the ground following the crash on ...

In short: At least 69 people have been killed by heavy rains and lightning in Pakistan and Afghanistan. The Taliban said more than 600 homes were affected by flooding. What's next? Authorities ...

Many of the victims were killed by their homes collapsing in on them. Flooding caused by heavy seasonal rains in Afghanistan has killed more than 30 people, a Taliban spokesperson said on Sunday.

That same day, at least 15 worshippers were killed in an attack on a Catholic church during Sunday mass in Essakane in the north-east. A church official said suspected Islamist militants were to ...

The blaze broke out during renovation work at the Masquerade nightclub situated on the ground floor and basement of a 16-storey residential building in the Gayrettepe district of the city.