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Americas 4 years ago

Powerful tornadoes kill more than 80 in five US states

"It's a tragedy," a shaken Biden said in televised comments. "And we still don't know how many lives are lost and the full extent of the damage."

Health 4 years ago

What next for COVID-19 after five million deaths?

The true number of fatalities is believed to be far higher than the five million based on daily reports provided by health authorities in each country.

Indonesia 4 years ago

Death toll from Tangerang blaze rises to 44

Wednesday's fire at the penitentiary on the outskirts of the capital Jakarta, took hold in a prison block housing more than three times the number of prisoners it was designed to contain.

World 4 years ago

Excess deaths due to pandemic much higher than reported Covid toll: WHO

So far, more than 3.4 million deaths worldwide have officially been attributed to Covid-19 since the disease first surfaced in China in late 2019.

World 4 years ago

Death toll rises to 23 in Mexico metro collapse

Carriages were seen hanging from the overpass in a tangle of twisted cables with the ends pointing towards the ground in a V-shape.

SE Asia 4 years ago

Myanmar junta vows to stop 'anarchy'

The junta has unleashed deadly violence as it struggles to quell nationwide protests against the February 1 ousting of civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi.

World 5 years ago

A decade of war in Syria killed over 388,000: monitor

The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the figures includes almost 117,388 civilians, among them more than 22,000 children.

SE Asia 5 years ago

8 killed in Myanmar, protesters continue to defy night curfew

Three men died in the outskirts of the country's largest city, Yangon, early Saturday morning, while another three protesters were killed in the second-largest city Mandalay later in the day, local media reports said, adding that all died from gunshot wounds.

World 5 years ago

Why the US has the highest Covid-19 death toll

Why does the world's leading power have the highest death toll and what lessons are American health specialists learning from the past year?

National 5 years ago

Medics in West Sulawesi overwhelmed by quake casualties

At least 81 people were killed and thousands left homeless by the powerful 6.2-magnitude quake that struck early Friday, reducing buildings to a tangled mass of twisted metal and chunks of concrete in the seaside city of Mamuju.

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