Topic: East Asia
A fire on an overcrowded bus carrying flammable materials killed 41 passengers in central China on Friday, state television reported, in one of the country's worst road accidents this year.The double-decker bus was taking people to southern Hunan province when it caught ...
More than 40 people were injured on Friday when a disgruntled former employee set off a petrol bomb at a bank in a Tibetan-inhabited region of northwest China, authorities said.The attack started a fire at the Agriculture Credit Cooperative in Huazangsi, Gansu ...
A stampede in a China primary school that left 41 children hospitalised was triggered when a young girl stopped to tie her shoe as students rushed out to a playground, state media said Wednesday.The accident occurred in the small city of Aksu ...
Six people of Filipino nationality were killed when their minibus collided with a large truck at an intersection Sunday morning in Kameyama, Mie Prefecture in western Japan, local media reported. The other 21 people, including two drivers, were injured, of whom 10 ...
Five people of Filipino nationality were killed when their minibus collided with a large truck at an intersection Sunday morning in Kameyama, Mie Prefecture in western Japan, local media reported. Kyodo News said, quoting police sources, that 27 people, including the five ...
A fire that swept through a steam bath claimed the lives of 24 persons; 15 persons were treated for smoke inhalation. Mid-February, Yuanshi (Yuan-shih) county, Hubei (Hupeh) province, China. A passenger minibus traveling on a country road struck a mine planted on ...
Twenty-eight others were injured in the massive blaze in the city of Jilin, which broke out on Friday morning, Xinhua news agency reported. One person was still missing.The flames were extinguished by Friday afternoon, but thick smoke complicated the firefighters' task of ...
Television images showed Selina Jen returning to Taipei late in the day on a chartered flight from Shanghai."I wish I could endure the suffering for her, even at the cost of my life," her father -- known to fans simply as Father ...
A bench-clearing brawl put an end to a friendly match between China and Brazil just as the Chinese basketball squad vies to limber up for the upcoming Asian Games on home soil.The fight erupted Tuesday night in central China's Henan province after ...
World number three Venus Williams has withdrawn from the China Open beginning this weekend with a knee injury, a WTA tour official said Friday.The 30-year-old Williams, a seven-time Grand Slam winner, follows in the footsteps of her world number one sister Serena ...
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