While it is too early to blame systemic failures, an analyst noted the apparent gap between stringent regulations on paper and the authorities’ ability in practice to respond…
Thirteen other monks were injured, while officials continued to assess the condition of those taken for treatment.
The incident comes a few days after a roof collapse incident at a tuition centre claimed the lives of 14 children in Lahore’s Kahna area.
A toddler died after falling into a pit at a South Jakarta construction site, just days after a 16-year-old motorcyclist was killed when his bike snagged a low-hanging cable.
Exposure to high levels of ammonia can hurt a person’s skin, eyes, throat and lungs, and cause coughing and burns, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and…
Officials said several others were injured; of them, five children were in critical condition.
Kento Suzuki was in the sixth grade of elementary school when he died in the tsunami, while his sister, Hana, who was in fourth grade, was swept away and remains missing.
Thirteen people were taken to hospital with minor injuries, while 196 residents were evacuated to safe locations after a 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck Gaoxian county in Yibin,…
Yoo Kyung-geun, former executive director of the group representing the bereaved families of Sewol victims, said that surviving students have had to live with extreme survivor’s…
The preliminary investigation by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) has revealed several irregularities and serious deficiencies in the building's safety measures.