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Dozens face murder charges after collapse of Bangladesh garment factory

A court in Bangladesh has indicted 41 suspects on murder charges over the deaths of more than 1,100 people in the collapse of a...

Typhoon Nepartak batters China leaving six dead and eight missing

At least six people were dead and eight others missing after Typhoon Nepartak battered China's coastal Fujian Province with heavy rain and strong winds...

Floods in southern China kill 25 people and displaces more than 33,000

A week of torrential rain in southern China has killed 25 people and displaced 33,200 residents, including many in poor, remote regions, officials said. The...

France floods force Louvre closure

Rivers in Europe have burst their banks from Paris to the southern German state of Bavaria, killing six people, trapping thousands more in homes...

US judge approves $20 billion settlement over 2010 BP oil spill

A federal judge in New Orleans has granted final approval to an estimated $20 billion dollar (€17.5 billion) settlement, resolving years of litigation over...

Air passengers ‘terrified’ as Storm Katie batters UK

Air passengers were left sick and in tears as their flights were battered by Storm Katie packing winds of more than 100mph. Travellers told how...

George Clooney’s drunken disaster

George Clooney once turned up to an audition drunk. The 54-year-old actor has admitted he guzzled down a bottle of booze before he tried out...

Powerful earthquake hits north-east India, killing at least six

A 6.7 magnitude earthquake has hit India’s remote north east region, killing at least six people, injuring more than 100 others and damaging buildings. The...

Buildings buried in landslide in Shenzhen, China

A landslide has collapsed and buried buildings at and around an industrial park in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen, leaving 27 people missing,...

725,000 evacuated as Typhoon Melor hits eastern Philippines

About 725,000 people fled their homes as Typhoon Melor slammed into the eastern Philippines, officials said. Communities were braced for heavy rain and coastal floods...

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