A woman suffered burns to her face and hands after her headphones caught fire during a flight to Australia, officials said Wednesday as they warned about the dangers of battery-operated devices on...
A cyclone that slammed into Madagascar last week killed 78 people and affected 400,000, the authorities said on Tuesday as they classed the event a national disaster. A quarter of a million of people...
The National Disaster Management Organisation has started renovating some school buildings destroyed by last week’s torrential rain within the Sekondi-Takoradi metropolis that resulted in the death...
The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has introduced three categorized fire certificates as part of measures to ensure public fire safety in the country. The certificates which have been classified...
The driver was said to have lost control after he tried to swerve a taxi cab A driver of a truck loaded with timber logs is undergoing treatment with his mate at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital...
Dozens of women staged a sit-in outside UN offices in Yemen's capital Tuesday demanding an end to the country's war that has left millions displaced and at risk of famine. Girls and women of all ages...
A fireworks warehouse in northern Israel went up in flames on Tuesday, killing two people, injuring at least two more and setting off a series of loud explosions, authorities said. Firefighters...
These dedicated traffic cameras when introduced, will facilitate better observation of those offences that result to every day road accidents… Owing to the increasing rate of road accidents, the...
The death toll from a landslide at Ethiopia's largest rubbish dump reached 72 on Tuesday as the country's parliament declared three days of national mourning, a government minister told AFP. "The...
A former Deputy Youth and Sports Minister under the erstwhile National Democratic Congress (NDC) Joseph Yamin, is alleging that the dirty and dangerous prayers by the founder and leader of the...
Transport operators have kicked against suggestion by the Ghana Charismatic Bishops’ Conference that road tolls should be increased to $1.00 equivalent as an effective measure of raising revenue...
The driver of the articulated truck that crashed into 16 vehicles at ‘Commando’, a suburb of New Town in Accra on Monday, has been arrested. The driver of the Benin-registered truck, who had come...
Winter Storm Stella was no longer expected to be the worst winter storm of the season, at least in New York City, where meteorologists Tuesday revised down expected snow accumulation. Stella had been...
Nepal police Tuesday demolished the largest remaining settlement of people displaced by a powerful earthquake that struck nearly two years ago, a move that will leave hundreds homeless. Around 100...
The Syrian government intentionally bombed the Ain al-Fijeh spring in December, leaving more than five million people in Damascus without access to water, a UN probe said Tuesday, as it branded the...
The driver of the articulated truck that crashed into 16 vehicles at ‘Commando’, a suburb of Nima in Accra on Monday, has been arrested. The driver of the Benin-registered truck, who had come to...
Mozambique is battling a cholera outbreak that has infected 1,222 people and killed two, the country's health ministry said Tuesday, warning that it has been unable to slow its spread. Four of...
A British-owned cruise ship has smashed into pristine coral reefs, causing extensive damage in a remote corner of Indonesia known as one of the world's most biodiverse marine habitats, researchers...
A British-owned cruise ship crashed into pristine coral reefs, causing extensive damage in a remote corner of Indoneisa known as one of the world's most biodiverse marine habitats. Raja Ampat in...
Several shops and structures housing hundreds at Busia Junction in Odorkor, Accra have been razed down in a fire that was said to have started around 10:30 pm Sunday, March 12. The cause of fire is...