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Pakistan: 24 killed, over 30 injured in blast at Quetta railway station in Balochistan

Nov 09, 2024, at 06:25 pm

Quetta/IBNS: At least 24 people were killed and over 30 injured in a blast which took place at Quetta Railway Station in Pakistan's Balochistan region on Saturday, media reports said.

Pakistan: 20 killed, over 30 injured in blast at Quetta Railway Station

Nov 09, 2024, at 05:35 pm

Quetta/IBNS: At least 20 people were killed and over 30 injured in a blast which took place at Quetta Railway Station in Pakistan's Balochistan province on Saturday, media reports said.

South Korea: 18 Chinese citizens killed in lithium battery factory explosion near Seoul

Jun 24, 2024, at 11:55 pm

Seoul: At least 22 people, including 18 Chinese nationals, were charred to death in a fire at a South Korean lithium battery factory on Monday, media reported.

At least 40 dead in fuel tanker explosion in Liberia

Dec 28, 2023, at 07:55 pm

Monrovia/UNI: At least 40 people died and 83 were injured after a fuel tanker crashed and exploded in Bong County in north-central Liberia, Liberian newspaper FrontPage Africa has reported, citing the country's deputy health minister and chief medical officer, Francis Kateh.

2 killed in vehicle explosion on Rainbow Bridge near Niagra Falls on US-Canada Border; terrorism angle suspected

Nov 23, 2023, at 08:05 am

New York: Border crossings between the US and Canada near Niagara Falls were shut down on Wednesday following a vehicle explosion at Rainbow Bridge, prompting actions by terrorism investigators, media reports said.

Pakistan: Three die in IED blast in Balochistan

Nov 22, 2023, at 08:57 pm

An improvised explosive device (IED) planted on the roadside exploded in Pakistan's Hoshab area in Balochistan on Sunday which left at least three people dead, media reports said on Wednesday.

Explosions reported at U.S. base in E. Syria amid escalating tensions

Nov 06, 2023, at 05:55 pm

Damascus/UNI: Sounds of powerful explosions reverberated through a U.S. base in Syria's northeastern province of al-Hasakah on Sunday night, a war monitor reported.

Huge blast hits Sudan's capital Khartoum

Aug 27, 2023, at 02:49 pm

Khartoum/IBNS/UNI: A huge blast hit the Sudanese capital of Khartoum on Saturday afternoon, sources told Sputnik, with video footage showing a massive fireball and black plumes of smoke billowing above the city.

US: Pennsylvania house explosion leaves five dead

Aug 14, 2023, at 03:05 pm

At least five persons died after an explosion occurred in a house in the US state of Pennsylvania on Saturday.

Tehran explosion kills 1, injures 19

Aug 08, 2023, at 04:30 pm

Tehran/UNI: At least one person was killed and 19 others injured on Monday after an explosion shook and dismantled a three-storey residential building in Iran's capital Tehran, the Iranian Students' News Agency (ISNA) reported.

Thailand: 12 die as explosion rocks fireworks warehouse

Jul 31, 2023, at 04:02 pm

At least 12 people died and 121 others were injured in an explosion that rocked a fireworks warehouse in southern Thailand, media reports said on Monday.

Ukraine: Explosion rocks Kyiv District Court during hearing, no casualties reported

Jul 06, 2023, at 06:42 am

Kyiv/Ukraine: The Minister of Interior of Ukraine stated on Wednesday that reports of an explosion at a district court in Kyiv were received by the police, and emergency services were promptly dispatched to the location.

Explosion at Sinochem Chemical Plant claims five lives in China's Shandong province

May 02, 2023, at 06:43 am

Beijing/IBNS: An explosion at a Sinochem chemical facility in eastern China resulted in the deaths of five individuals, one person going missing, and another person being injured, media reports stated on Monday.

14 killed, over 100 injured in blast in Dhaka's crowded Gulistan area

Mar 08, 2023, at 02:51 am

Dhaka/IBNS: As many as 14 people have been killed and over 100 injured in an explosion at a multi-storied building in Old Dhaka’s crowded Gulistan area in Bangladesh, as per the latest media reports.

2 hurt in car explosion in central Kabul: Police

Feb 05, 2023, at 07:05 am

Kabul: At least two people were injured in a car explosion in Kabul's second district on Saturday, Kabul police spokesman Khalid Zadran said.

Afghanistan: Several feared dead in Kabul airport blast

Jan 01, 2023, at 09:51 pm

Kabul: An explosion occurred on Sunday at a military airport in Afghanistan’s capital Kabul, Interior Ministry spokesman Nafi Takoor said, adding that several people were killed or injured in the incident.

Iran: Mine explosion kills 2

Dec 26, 2022, at 05:39 pm

Tehran/UNI: At least two people were killed and five others injured in a mine explosion in Iran's central Semnan Province, official news agency IRNA reported.

Explosion targets military ambulance in Yemen, 5 killed

Oct 23, 2022, at 04:06 pm

Aden, Yemen/UNI: An explosion struck an ambulance carrying a medic team of the southern pro-government Yemeni forces in southern Abyan province, killing five medics on board, a security official told Xinhua.

Nigeria: Over 100 killed in explosion at illegal oil refinery

Apr 24, 2022, at 07:45 am

Abuja/UNI/Xinhua: Over 100 people have been killed following an explosion at an illegal oil refinery in Nigeria's southern state of Imo, official and local sources said on Saturday.

Pakistan: Four killed, six injured in Karachi explosion

Oct 30, 2021, at 05:37 am

Karachi/IBNS: At least four people were killed and six others, including two women, were injured in an explosion at Karachi's North Nazimabad locality in Pakistan on Friday night, media reports said.

Bangladesh: One person die as explosion rocks Chattogram house

Oct 17, 2021, at 11:29 pm

Chattogram: At least one person died and three others were hurt as an explosion rocked a house in Bangladesh's Chattogram city on Sunday, media reports said.

Explosives detonated at sports club in Sudan port city, at least 4 dead: Doctors

Jul 11, 2021, at 03:12 pm

Khartoum/UNI/Sputnik: At least four people were killed in an explosion at a sports venue in eastern Sudan, the Central Committee of Sudan Doctors said in a statement.

Pakistan: Explosion in Karachi's Gulshan-i-Iqbal area leaves 3 dead, 15 injured

Oct 21, 2020, at 08:15 pm

Islamabad/UNI: An explosion in a building near Maskan Chowrangi in Karachi's Gulshan-i-Iqbal area on Wednesday killed 3 people and injured 15 others, Dawn News reported.

Explosion in Nigeria kills 5 children

Jul 19, 2020, at 01:58 pm

Abuja/Xinhua: An explosion on Saturday killed five children and injured six others at a local village in Nigeria's northwestern state of Katsina, said the police.

Afghanistan: Explosion in Kapisa leaves three killed

Nov 23, 2019, at 04:15 pm

Kabul/IBNS: An explosion in Afghanistan's Kapisa province on Saturday left at least three civilians killed, media reports said.

Two people die in explosion in Ukraine's Kiev dormitory: Police

Nov 17, 2019, at 08:46 am

Moscow/Sputnik: Two people have died in an explosion in a dormitory in Kiev in Ukraine, the city's police announced.

Afghanistan: Journalist, three other civilians killed in explosion

Sep 25, 2019, at 03:24 pm

Kabul, Sept 25 (IBNS): An explosion hit Kandahar province of Afghanistan and killed at least four people which included a journalist, media reports said on Wednesday.

12 killed in bomb explosion in Iraq's Karbala

Sep 21, 2019, at 08:25 am

Baghdad, Sep 20 (Xinhua/UNI) The death toll of a bomb explosion in Iraq's holy Shiite city of Karbala on Friday evening rose to 12, the Iraqi military said.

Syria: Explosion reported in Qamishli

Jun 17, 2019, at 06:40 pm

Damascus, Jun 17 (Xinhua): An explosion was reported in Syria's northeastern city of Qamishli Monday, with losses unknown, state news agency SANA reported.

Pakistan: Three of family killed in car explosion

Jun 07, 2019, at 08:06 pm

slamabad, Jun 7 (Xinhua): At least three people were killed and three others suffered injuries when an explosion took place in a vehicle in Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan province on Friday, local media reported.