6 dead, 40 injured when two trains collided in southern India

An incoming train slammed into a stationary train, officials say. ByOMER FAROOQ Associated Press October 29, 2023, 1:12 PM Rescuers and others stand after two passenger trains collided in Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh state, India, Sunday, Oct.29, 2023. The crash happened when an incoming train slammed into a stationary train, leading to derailment of at … Read more

Iranian teen injured on Tehran Metro while not wearing a head scarf has died, state media says

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An Iranian teenage girl injured weeks ago in a mysterious incident on Tehran’s Metro while not wearing a head scarf has died, Iranian state media reported Saturday. The death of Armita Geravand comes after her being in a coma for weeks in Tehran and … Read more

At least 12 killed and many injured when one train hits another in central Bangladesh

A cargo train has hit a passenger train outside the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka, leaving at least 15 people dead and scores injured ByThe Associated Press October 23, 2023, 7:57 AM This photograph provided by the Bangladesh Fire Service and Civil Defense Department shows rescuers and others after a cargo train hit a passenger train at … Read more

Mysterious injury of teen girl not wearing a headscarf on Tehran Metro sparks anger

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A mysterious injury suffered by a 16-year-old girl who boarded a Metro train in Iran’s capital without a headscarf has reignited anger just after the one-year anniversary of the death of Mahsa Amini and the nationwide protests it sparked. What happened in the few seconds after Armita Geravand entered the … Read more

Two-time Oscar winner Glenda Jackson, who combined appearing with politics, dies at 87

LONDON — Glenda Jackson, a two-time Academy Award-winning performer who had a second profession in politics as a British lawmaker earlier than an acclaimed late-life return to stage and display, has died at age 87. Jackson’s agent Lionel Larner mentioned she died Thursday at her dwelling in London after a brief sickness. He mentioned she … Read more

India prepare crash kills over 280, injures 900 in one in all nation’s worst rail disasters

BALASORE, India — Rescuers discovered no extra survivors within the overturned and mangled wreckage of two passenger trains that derailed in jap India, killing greater than 280 folks and injuring a whole bunch in one of many nation’s deadliest rail crashes in a long time, officers mentioned Saturday. Chaotic scenes erupted on Friday night time … Read more

No extra survivors discovered after India prepare crash kills over 280, injures 900; Modi heads to web site

BALASORE, India — Rescuers found no more survivors in the overturned and mangled wreckage of two passenger trains that derailed in eastern India, killing more than 280 people and injuring hundreds in one of the country’s deadliest rail crashes in decades, officials said Saturday. Chaotic scenes erupted after the derailment on Friday night about 220 … Read more

Passenger practice derails in India, no less than 179 individuals reported injured

Officers say a passenger practice has derailed in jap India, trapping many individuals inside its derailed coaches NEW DELHI — A passenger practice derailed in jap India on Wednesday, trapping many individuals inside its derailed coaches, officers mentioned. Greater than 170 individuals had been injured and brought to hospitals, in response to media studies. Rescuers … Read more

Greece votes in first election since worldwide bailout spending controls ended

ATHENS, Greece — Greeks had been voting Sunday within the first election since their nation’s financial system ceased to be topic to strict supervision and management by worldwide lenders who had supplied bailout funds throughout its practically decade-long monetary disaster. The vote pitches conservative Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, 55, a Harvard-educated former banking govt, in … Read more