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Two killed as falling boulder derails train in French Alps Two women were killed when a massive falling boulder hit a passing train in the French Alps on Saturday, leaving one of its carriages dangling precariously off a steep, snow-covered embankment.
10 February 2014 11:43
900 firefighters quench Barakholka in Almaty he flames initially engulfed 400 square meters of the flea market section called Jupiter packed with a variety of consumer goods and tried to spill into the neighboring Alatau-1 section, but were thrown back by the firefighters.
06 February 2014 12:49
Almaty's 'Optovka' catches fire A fire has broken out at one of Almaty markets continuing the last year’s series of frequent market fires.
05 February 2014 00:51
Crane drops 40-ton container on taxi in Almaty An unusual accident involving very bad math and very lucky people has happened in Almaty.
01 February 2014 17:43
Boy, 12, taken by crocodile in Australia A 12-year-old boy was feared dead after being snatched by a saltwater crocodile while swimming in Australia's Northern Territory.
27 January 2014 10:52
India stampede kills 18 in Mumbai A stampede killed at least 18 people in Mumbai early Saturday when a large crowd gathered to pay their last respects to a Muslim spiritual leader, the Press Trust of India news agency reported.
18 January 2014 14:50
Rescuers get drunk man down from wires in Ust-Kamenogorsk A men had a bet with his fiends and tried to climb from one high rise building to the neighboring one using electric wires.
14 January 2014 11:14
Sinopec to pay compensation over pipeline blast Chinese state-owned oil giant Sinopec will pay compensation over a November pipeline explosion at its facility in the city of Qingdao that killed dozens of people and caused losses of more than $100 million.
14 January 2014 10:17
Racing: Arthur Ardavichus's truck almost inflames at Dakar Kazakhstan's Astana Motorsport Team is steadily advancing in the overall ranking of Dakar 2014.
09 January 2014 12:47
70 people injured by fireworks in Almaty Around 70 people were injured by fireworks on the New Year’s night in Almaty.
08 January 2014 15:47
Kazakhstan's Proto Overdrive burns at Dakar Kazakhstan's Proto Overdrive has burnt to aches at the second stage of Dakar 2014 marathon rally.
08 January 2014 14:26
Nine dead in Indian train fire near Mumbai A fire on an overnight train killed at least nine people Wednesday with sleeping victims overcome by the flames and smoke as the blaze ripped through three carriages, a railways official said.
08 January 2014 10:23
Death toll from India building collapse climbs to 17 Indian rescuers pulled two more bodies from the rubble of a collapsed apartment block, taking the death toll from the country's latest building accident to 17, an official said Monday.
06 January 2014 21:52
China coal mine accidents kill 1,049 in 2013: govt Accidents in Chinese coal mines killed 1,049 people last year, down 24 percent from 2012, authorities said, reflecting both risks and improvements in the country's thriving and often under-regulated sector.
06 January 2014 13:24
Cause of Challenger-200 crash near Almaty to be announced in 2014 Results of the investigation into the Challenger-200 crash near Almaty will be publicized in the beginning of 2014: Bakhytzhan Sagintayev.
02 January 2014 15:15
Evacuation in North Dakota town after fiery oil-train explosion A freight train loaded with crude oil derailed in the US state of North Dakota Monday, sending a massive plume of toxic smoke skyward and forcing the evacuation of part of a small town, US media reported.
31 December 2013 11:12
Seven Vietnam schoolchildren drown during seaside picnic Seven Vietnamese schoolchildren drowned while swimming in the sea during a picnic near the southern business hub of Ho Chi Minh City, local police said Monday.
30 December 2013 12:23
23 killed in fire on train in southern India: TV A fire on an overnight train killed at least 23 people Saturday in southern India as it ripped through a carriage packed with sleeping passengers, local television networks reported.
28 December 2013 13:57
29 killed in Thailand bus accident: police A bus carrying New Year travellers plunged off one of Thailand's highest bridges in the kingdom's northeast, leaving at least 29 people dead, police said Friday.
27 December 2013 12:07
Environmental damange caused by fuel train explosion and spill near Aktau estimated at $779 thousand Ecologists have estimated the damage caused by the fire and spill at the railway crossing near Aktau city in western Kazakhstan.
27 December 2013 11:04
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