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Two dead after bleacher collapses at unsafe Israel synagogue 16 May, 2021 10:13 PM 3 minutes to read The bleacher was packed with ultra-Orthodox worshippers and collapsed during prayers at the beginning of Shavuot. Photo / via Real News IL The bleacher was packed with ultra-Orthodox worshippers and collapsed during prayers at the beginning of Shavuot. Photo / via Real News IL AP Israeli medics said at least two people were killed and more than 150 injured after a bleacher collapsed at an uncomp...

2 killed, dozens hurt after structure collapses in West Bank synagogue

Tower in Gaza housing Al Jazeera, AP collapses by Israeli airstrike  15 May 2021 - 15:36 REUTERS/Suhaib Salem Reuters Gaza: A 12-storey Al Jalaa tower block housing the offices of the US-based Associated Press and Qatar-based broadcaster Al Jazeera collapsed on Saturday after being struck by Israeli missiles, a Reuters witness said. The owner of the building had been warned in advance of an impending Israeli missile strike, a Reuters reporter said, and the building had been evacuated. The Is...

Covid 19 coronavirus: Nepals army digs mass graves to bury thousands of unclaimed bodies 14 May, 2021 02:20 AM 5 minutes to read A family member mourns next to the bodies of Covid-19 victims at a crematorium near Pashupatinath temple in Kathmandu, Nepal on May 7. Photo / AP A family member mourns next to the bodies of Covid-19 victims at a crematorium near Pashupatinath temple in Kathmandu, Nepal on May 7. Photo / AP Daily Telegraph UK By: Joe Wallen and Rohin Kumar Hundreds of Nepalese Covid-1...

23 dead as elevated metro collapses in Mexico World May 5, 2021 MEXICO CITY: An elevated metro line collapsed in the Mexican capital on Monday, leaving at least 23 people dead and dozens injured as a train came plunging down, authorities said. Carriages were seen hanging from the overpass in a tangle of twisted cables with the ends pointing towards the ground in a V-shape. “Unfortunately there are 23 deceased,” including minors, Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum told reporters at the sc...

Terrible tragedy: At least 20 dead and 70 injured after metro overpass collapses in Mexico City 4 May, 2021 08:19 AM 3 minutes to read A train track has collapsed in Mexico City. Video / BNO News AP By: E. Eduardo Castillo An elevated section of the Mexico City metro collapsed and sent a subway car plunging toward a busy street this afternoon (late Monday local time), killing at least 20 people and injuring about 70, city officials say. A crane was working to hold up one subway car left danglin...

23 dead, dozens hurt as elevated metro collapses in Mexico

23 dead, dozens hurt as elevated metro collapses in Mexico

SHOW TRANSCRIPT A metro overpass in Mexico City collapsed overnight, killing at least 23 people and injuring 70 others. City officials said it appeared one of the support beams had given way as the train ran over it. Mexico Citys metro system started running half a century ago but the collapse happened along one of its newer routes. The line had to be partly closed in 2013 so tracks could be repaired, but allegations about poor design and construction have existed since 2012.

Turkish authorities say four people linked to the cryptocurrency platform Vebitcoin have been arrested, accused of fraud. Hours earlier, the company abruptly announced it had ceased operations, citing financial strains. Officials also launched an investigation and blocked the accounts of the