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Thousands evacuated from flood areas in Kazakhstan Thousands of people have been evacuated from flood areas in Kazakhstan's Karaganda and Pavlodar Oblasts. Melt water continues to rise.

15 апреля 2015

Up to 400 migrants died in boat capsize off Libya: survivors Up to 400 illegal migrants died after their vessel capsized off the Libyan coast, said survivors who were brought to Italy.

15 апреля 2015

EU foreign ministers pay tribute to Germanwings crash victims The foreign ministers of France, Spain and Germany paid tribute to the victims of the Germanwings crash in the French Alps at Barcelona airport.

13 апреля 2015

Poles still divided over Russia crash five years on Poles marked the fifth anniversary of the deadly plane crash in Russia that killed then president Lech Kaczynski and 95 officials.

11 апреля 2015

Morocco bus crash kills 33, mostly school athletes More than 30 people, mostly schoolchildren returning from a sports meet, were killed Friday in Morocco when their bus caught fire.

11 апреля 2015

35 killed in Bangladesh storms Powerful storms swept Bangladesh at the weekend leaving a trail of devastation in the country's northwest and killing at least 35 people.

06 апреля 2015

24,000 to be evacuated as typhoon closes in on Philippines Around 24,000 people from the Philippines were being evacuated with Typhoon Maysak a day away from potentially striking the country's northeast coast.

04 апреля 2015

At least 54 dead in trawler sinking off Russia'a Far East Rescuers were searching freezing waters off Russia's Far East after a fishing boat sank in the Sea of Okhotsk with the loss of at least 54 lives.

02 апреля 2015

State of emergency as super typhoon batters Micronesia An emergency was declared in the Micronesian state of Chuuk as Super Typhoon Maysak cut a destructive path across the central Pacific.

01 апреля 2015

Lufthansa says Germanwings co-pilot admitted 'severe depression' The co-pilot suspected of deliberately crashing a Germanwings plane had informed his employer that he had undergone a "previous episode of severe depression".

01 апреля 2015

Mangistau oblast in western Kazakhstan hit by dust storm Mangistau oblast in western Kazakhstan has been hit by a heavy dust storm with wind gusts up to 25 meters per second.

01 апреля 2015

Death toll in Chile floods rises to 18 At least 18 people were killed in flash floods that hit a normally arid region of northern Chile last week, and about the same number remain missing.

31 марта 2015

Alps crash captain shouted 'open the damn door' The captain of a passenger jet that investigators believe was deliberately crashed into the French Alps shouted at the co-pilot to "open the damn door".

30 марта 2015

Germany to hold national memorial for crash victims on April 17 Germany will hold a national memorial ceremony and service for victims of a Germanwings flight that crashed in the French Alps, killing all 150 aboard, on April 17.

28 марта 2015

Meltwater floods towns in Karaganda Oblast Meltwater has caused havoc in Karaganda Oblast in central Kazakhstan, flooding houses and killing cattle.

26 марта 2015

Pilot of crash plane was locked out of cockpit: report A pilot of the plane that crashed in the French Alps left the cockpit before the fateful descent and was left trying to smash the door down but still failed to get back in.

26 марта 2015

Kazakh family of three dies in French Alps plane crash A family of three from Kazakhstan was among the victims of the plane crash in the French Alps.

26 марта 2015

Kazakhstan says at least three citizens killed in Germanwings crash The Central Asian nation of Kazakhstan said at least three of its citizens died in the Germanwings airliner crash in the French Alps.

25 марта 2015

German town mourns 16 teens killed in France air crash A German town mourned 16 teenagers who were among the 150 people killed in a plane crash in the French Alps as they returned from a school exchange in Spain.

25 марта 2015

Opera singers among French Alps air crash victims: theatre Two star opera singers, one of them accompanied by her baby, were among 150 people killed in the German airliner that crashed in the French Alps.

25 марта 2015

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