World
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Region
8/23/2022 11:03:57 AM
Another significant section of the devastated Beirut Port silos collapsed on Tuesday morning in a cloud of dust. No injuries were reported _ the area had been long evacuated _ but the collapse was another painful reminder of the horrific August 2020 explosion.
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Sports
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World
8/22/2022 12:57:43 PM
Borussia Dortmund had hoped late collapses and questions about the team's mentality were a thing of the past.
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World
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Region
8/22/2022 11:01:13 AM
Two bodies were recovered on Monday from a shrine in Iraq's Karbala province after a landslide caused it to partially collapse, bringing the overall toll to seven dead, rescue services said.
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Sports
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Africa
8/21/2022 5:46:17 PM
A bad error by goalkeeper Edouard Mendy prompted a collapse by Chelsea in a 3-0 loss at Leeds on Sunday featuring a first Premier League goal by American winger Brenden Aaronson.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
8/13/2022 7:21:42 PM
One person died and dozens more were injured early Saturday as powerful winds hit a music festival near the Spanish resort of Valencia, causing the stage to partially collapse, medics said.
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World
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Region
8/11/2022 8:03:27 PM
Torrential rains across southwestern Yemen and the country's capital of Sanaa have triggered flashfloods and collapsed homes, killing at least 38 people over the past two days, officials said Thursday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/4/2022 2:06:54 PM
The Sudanese Academy of Islamic Fiqh has called on the government to take precautionary action to counter the threats of the potential collapse of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) and possible technical or administrative errors during its operation.
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Life & Style
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Health
8/2/2022 5:43:55 PM
Experts are ignoring the worst possible climate change catastrophic scenarios, including collapse of society or the potential extinction of humans, however unlikely, a group of top scientists claim.
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World
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Region
7/31/2022 4:42:53 PM
A section of Beirut's massive port grain silos, shredded in the 2020 explosion, collapsed on Sunday after a weekslong fire triggered by grains that had fermented and ignited in the summer heat.
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World
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International
7/23/2022 6:26:31 PM
Ten people were killed and seven injured Saturday after the collapse of a section of a mountain at a coal mine in China, state television channel CCTV reported.
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War in Ukraine
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Humanitarian
7/23/2022 3:22:00 PM
Ukraine on Saturday hit out at the Kremlin and said it would be responsible for any food crisis if a deal to export Ukrainian grain from Odessa collapsed after Russian missiles struck the Black Sea port.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
7/23/2022 3:16:43 PM
Austrian conductor Stefan Soltesz has died after collapsing during a performance in Munich, the city's opera house said.
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World
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International
7/21/2022 10:45:35 AM
The expected resignation of Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi will open a "period of uncertainty" and mark the loss of a "pillar of Europe," France's European affairs minister said on Thursday.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
7/18/2022 8:01:01 PM
Lebanon's renowned Baalbek festival is back, held in front of a live audience for the first time since 2019, despite the country's economic meltdown and the coronavirus pandemic.
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World
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International
7/15/2022 2:01:56 PM
Sri Lanka's prime minister was sworn in as its interim president Friday until Parliament elects a successor to Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who resigned after mass protests over the country's economic collapse forced him from office.
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World
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International
7/12/2022 1:07:58 PM
Sri Lanka's leaders agreed that lawmakers will elect a new president next week but struggled Tuesday to decide on the makeup of a new government to lead the bankrupt country out of a economic and political collapse.
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World
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International
7/10/2022 3:42:41 PM
Sri Lanka's prime minister said late last month that the island nation's debt-laden economy had ``collapsed'' as it runs out of money to pay for food and fuel. Short of cash to pay for imports of such necessities and already defaulting on its debt, it is seeking help from neighboring India and China and from the International Monetary Fund.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
7/9/2022 3:04:03 PM
Iranian authorities arrested two film directors for "inciting unrest" following the deadly collapse of a building in the country's southwest in May, state media reported late Friday.
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World
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International
7/3/2022 10:40:18 PM
An avalanche set off by the collapse of the largest glacier in the Italian Alps killed at least six people and injured eight others Sunday, an emergency services spokeswoman said.
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Business
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Economy
6/27/2022 4:52:26 PM
Sri Lanka is sending two government ministers to Russia to negotiate for fuel, one of the necessities nearly exhausted amid the Indian Ocean island nation's economic collapse.
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