57 killed in Iran's floods in past 2 weeks

Apr 3,2019
At least 57 people were killed in the floods that hit most parts of Iran over the past two weeks, Iran Emergency Organization said Tuesday.
30 firefighters killed in China forest fire
Apr 02
Thirty firefighters have been killed in a forest fire in China's inland province of Sichuan.
Storm kills at least 27 in Nepal
Apr 02
A violent thunderstorm has swept through southern Nepal, leaving at least 27 people dead and more than 600 others injured.
At least 20 killed in bus fire in Peru
Apr 01
At least 20 people were killed as a bus caught fire in the Peruvian capital Lima late Sunday, local media reported.
Run-off expected in Ukraine presidential election
Apr 01
Vote counting in Ukraine's presidential election is underway. Volodymyr Zelenskiy is leading the other candidates but a run-off election is a near certainty sometime later this month.
DRD-financed water supply system benefit rural people
Mar 31
Officials from the Department of Rural Development under the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation inspected work progress on rural water supply projects in hilly areas in Ngaphe Township, Magway Region this morning.     
1 month until Emperor's abdication
Mar 31
Emperor Akihito is set to abdicate in exactly one month, bringing the current Heisei era to a close. He is expected to carry out his duties as the symbol of the state until the day of his abdication on April 30.