Minister Barbara Creecy says this has contributed to a drop in the death toll from 307 last year to 167 this year.

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The death toll from the explosion rose to 70, as officials said the massive blast involved a shipment whose documentation obscured the nature of the substances it carried.

A slightly longer report released several hours later through the provincial radio and television bureau said the fire had ...

YANGON -- The death toll from a 7.9-magnitude earthquake in Myanmar has risen to 3,770 as of April 28, the state-owned daily ...

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) verified a total of 43,610 civilian casualties ...

The interior minister said "some individuals deemed responsible" for Saturday's blast at Shahid Rajaee are being questioned.

By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri At least 14 dead bodies of mourners were recovered, with others sustaining gunshot injuries, when suspected members of the dreaded Boko Haram terrorists invaded Kopl village ...

At least 11 people have been killed after a man drove a car into a crowd at the Filipino Lapu Lapu Day street festival in ...

Iran finally extinguished a fire Monday at a southern port rocked by an explosion as the death toll in the blast rose to at least 70 people killed, authorities said.

At least 184 people are known to have died when the roof of a Dominican Republic nightclub collapsed Tuesday morning, and 155 transfers have been taken to local hospitals, officials said Wednesday.