Magnitude 6.5 earthquake kills two and damages Guerrero homes
The shallow quake was centred near San Marcos, shook buildings about 400 kilometres away in Mexico City and generated more than 1,000 aftershocks.
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Flash floods and snowstorms kill 17 in Afghanistan
Heavy rain and snowfall have triggered flash floods across Afghanistan, leaving at least 17 dead and 11 injured.
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Forty killed in New Year fire at Swiss ski resort bar
Investigators focused on sparklers attached to champagne bottles after flames swept through Le Constellation in Crans-Montana, injuring more than 100 people.
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MH370 search resumes in the southern Indian Ocean with new deep-sea technology
Malaysia has restarted the search for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 nearly 12 years after the jet vanished with 239 people on board.
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Train collision near Machu Picchu kills conductor and injures dozens on busy Peru rail line
Two tourist trains collided on the single track serving Machu Picchu on December 30, 2025, killing a conductor and sending around 20 people into serious condition.
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Panticosa avalanche kills three in Spain’s Pyrenees as warnings remain in force
Spanish rescue teams searched Tablato peak after an avalanche in Panticosa killed three people, left one woman hospitalized with hypothermia and allowed two others to escape.
Read report »Anthony Joshua injured in Nigeria crash that killed two team members, report says
Anthony Joshua was injured in a road crash near Lagos that killed two close team members, while Matchroom says he is in stable condition.
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South Africa building collapse in Soweto kills three, including a child
A two-story building collapse in Soweto killed three people, including a one-year-old child, and left three others injured and hospitalized.
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Tren Interoceánico derailment in Oaxaca leaves 13 dead and 98 injured
Mexican authorities said the Line Z derailment in Asunción Ixtaltepec killed 13 people and injured 98, with five in serious condition.
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Guatemala bus plunge kills 15, injures 19 in Sololá Department ravine
At least 15 people were killed and 19 injured when a bus travelling in western Guatemala plunged about 75 metres into a ravine.
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Rescuers search after tour boat sinks near Padar Island with Spanish family aboard
A tour boat carrying 11 people sank near Padar Island in Indonesia on December 27, 2025, leaving a Spanish father and three children missing after seven others were rescued.
Read report »Magnitude 7.0 earthquake off Taiwan causes temporary power cuts and local damage
DW reported that a strong offshore quake struck near Yilan, Taiwan, triggering temporary power outages and damage in parts of the island without a major casualty count in the supplied extract.
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Bus carrying charity workers overturns in Vietnam mountains, killing at least nine
A coach carrying charity volunteers crashed on a mountain in northern Vietnam, leaving at least nine dead and eight injured.
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Two killed and 26 hurt in 67-vehicle pileup on expressway northwest of Tokyo
Police in Gunma Prefecture said a massive winter pileup on the Kan-Etsu Expressway left two dead and dozens injured.
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Bus crash in Camarines Sur death toll rises to six after ravine fall
Police said two more victims died after a passenger bus plunged into a ravine in Del Gallego, pushing the fatal count to six and keeping the driver under watch.
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Mediterranean migrant boat disaster leaves only one survivor, activists say
A rescue network and humanitarians say a boat that left Libya with 117 people likely sank in the Mediterranean, leaving more than 100 dead and one survivor.
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Libyan army chief dies in plane crash near Ankara
Mohammed Ali Ahmed al-Haddad and seven others died when their jet crashed near Ankara, and Turkish officials say initial findings point to technical failure.
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Deadly blast at Bucks County nursing home leaves two women dead and 20 injured
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Bus crash in Central Java kills 16 on toll road exit in Semarang
AP reported that a passenger bus carrying 34 people lost control on a curved toll-road exit in Semarang, Indonesia, leaving at least 16 dead and 18 injured on the event date of December 22, 2025.
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Car drives into parade crowd in Nunspeet, injuring ten people
Local reporting and police said ten people were hurt, three seriously, after a car entered a crowd waiting for the Lichtjestour parade in Nunspeet.
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Mexican Navy medical flight crashes in Galveston Bay, killing five
The King Air carried a child burn patient and seven others when it went down on approach in heavy fog; two people survived and one remained missing.
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Seven Elephants Killed as Passenger Train Strikes Herd in Assam
A high-speed passenger service hit elephants crossing a railway line in Hojai district, derailing five coaches but leaving the train’s 650 passengers unharmed.
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Bus overturns in Iran and collides with taxi, leaving 13 dead
State-run reporting cited by AP said a passenger bus traveling from Isfahan to Mashhad crossed a highway divider, hit a taxi and overturned on the event date of December 16, 2025, killing 13 people.
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Cessna Citation III crash near Toluca kills 10 in Mexico State
Ten people died when a private jet crashed near a football field in San Mateo Atenco, with investigators still working to establish the cause.
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