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49 Die of Thirst After Truck Breaks Down in Niger’s Sahara

The deaths expose how remote desert routes lack water, repair and signal infrastructure and endanger seasonal cross‑border travelers.

Deadly Explosion in Rebel-Held Myanmar Township Kills Dozens

Shanxi Coal Mine Explosion Kills 82 as Operators Are Detained

At Least 10 Dead in Floods Across Southern and Central China

Pakistan School Roof Collapse in Dera Ghazi Khan Kills Four Children

Two Missing After Boat Capsizes in Rajasthan's Mahi River

Hunan Fireworks Factory Blast Kills 26, Injures 61

Key Bridge Rebuild Enters Next Phase as Two-Year Mark Arrives

At Least 69 Dead After Colombian Air Force C-130 Crashes Near Puerto Leguízamo

Colombian Military Plane Crash Kills 70, Officials Say

Colombia Military C-130 Crash Death Toll Rises to 68 After Takeoff From Putumayo

Indonesia Ends Search After Bantargebang Landfill Collapse Kills Seven

Bolivia Military C-130 Overruns El Alto Runway, Slams Into Road as Death Toll Reaches 22

Bolivian Air Force C-130 Crashes at El Alto, Killing at Least 20 as Cargo of New Banknotes Spills

Gas Cylinder Blast at Chaman Home Kills Seven, Including Children

Week-Long Search Continues After Manaus River Sinking With Five Still Missing

Five Workers Killed After 95-Metre Span of China’s Yuegang Bridge Collapses

Indonesia Plane Crash Near Makassar: One Dead, Search Continues in Rugged Hills

Louisville Police Release Body-Cam and Aerial Footage From Deadly UPS Cargo Plane Crash

Turkey Confirms 20 Dead in C-130 Crash in Georgia, Urges Caution on Cause