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News.com.au
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SIXTY-five people were killed and seven injured in the west African state of Guinea after the truck in which they were travelling toppled into a lake.
Officials said the accident yesterday near the town of Gueckedou, about 700km southeast of the capita..
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mdn.mainichi-msn.co.jp
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The Fire and Disaster Management Agency has decided to introduce water jet cutters to help carve through debris and rescue accident victims without the risk of sparks starting a fire, it has been learned...
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Reuters
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Just about everything that could go wrong did go wrong for a would-be robber this week and led to his quick arrest...
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CNN
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More than 2,000 workers have been freed after an accident at a South African gold mine left them stuck 2 kilometers (1.3 miles) underground but about 1,200 people remain trapped, officials say. "I'm happy now because we are out and we are alive," said Gra..
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CNN
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Brazil's president pledged a thorough investigation into the plane crash that killed as many as 200 people in a televised address Friday that aimed to blunt criticism of his response to the country's deadliest aviation accident. President Luiz Inacio Lula..
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CNN
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Brazil's deadliest jetliner crash was an accident foretold. For months, air-safety concerns have been aired in congressional hearings, and pilots and traffic controllers have worried for years about the short, slippery runways at Brazil's busiest airport...
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CNN
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A 7-year-old American boy was killed in a jet ski accident during an excursion from a cruise ship in the Bahamas, police said Monday.
Eric Thomas of Cincinnati, Ohio, was riding with his mother off a Paradise Island beach Sunday when they hit a wave an..
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CNN
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A 65-year-old railwayman who fell into a coma following an accident in communist Poland regained consciousness 19 years later to find democracy and a market economy, Polish media reported on Saturday.
Wheelchair-bound Jan Grzebski, whom doctors had giv..
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FOX News
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A 21-year-old employee at the Legoland amusement park was killed in a roller coaster accident, police and park officials said Monday.
The woman, who was not identified, died immediately Sunday after being hit by a coaster car, police said. She had appa..
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CNN
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A 21-year-old employee at the Legoland amusement park was killed in a roller coaster accident, police and park officials said Monday.
The woman, who was not identified, died immediately Sunday after being hit by a coaster car, police said. She had appa..
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BBC News
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Seventy-one people have been lightly injured after a commuter train hit the buffers as it pulled into one of Paris's main railway stations.
The accident took place at the Gare de l'Est at around 0830 (0630 GMT) during the morning rush hour.
The trai..
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CNN
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Two Royal Navy sailors were killed in an accident aboard HMS Tireless, a nuclear submarine, Britain's Ministry of Defense said Wednesday.
"Their next of kin have been informed and our sympathies are with them and their friends at this difficult time,"..
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Guardian Unlimited
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The alleged ringleader of the July 21 bomb plotters today said he detonated his rucksack-carried device on a London bus by accident.
Muktar Said Ibrahim told Woolwich crown court he had not planned to set off the hydrogen peroxide and chapatti flour ex..
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CTV
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A freak accident on Hwy. 401 has shut down four lanes of the busy highway, leaving a difficult situation to clean up...
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