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At least 18 people die in crowd crush at Delhi railway station
Rush broke out as travellers scrambled to board trains in India’s capital to go to world’s largest religious gathering. At least 18 people have died in a crush at a railway station in India’s ...The Guardian - 4d -
Stampede at railway station in India kills at least 18
Many of the victims were Hindu pilgrims who were traveling to the Maha Kumbh festival in Prayagraj in northern India, officials said.CBS News - 4d -
Families heartbreak after deadly Delhi railway station crush
Eyewitnesses and relatives of victims spoke of their pain and trauma after a crush at an overcrowded railway station claimed 18 lives.BBC News - 4d -
Eighteen killed in New Delhi station crush
Eyewitnesses tell the BBC a "huge crowd" had gathered at the Indian capital's central train station.BBC News - 4d -
Stampede kills 15 people at New Delhi train station, Indian official says
A top official says at least 15 people have been killed in a stampede at a railway station in India’s capital of New DelhiABC News - 4d -
Do not let Great British Railways crush competition
Labour will damage growth and innovation by curbing independent regulation of the rail networkFinancial Times - 21h -
Austrian authorities arrest teenager who apparently planned attack at railway station
Austrian authorities say investigators have arrested a 14-year-old who apparently was planning an attack at a railway station in Vienna and found material that suggested he supported the Islamic ...ABC News - 1d -
15 Reported Dead in Stampede at New Delhi Rail Station
Crowds had swelled because trains carrying Hindu pilgrims to the Kumbh Mela, the world’s largest religious festival, had been delayed, according to local media.The New York Times - 4d -
At least 50 die in Guatemala after bus plunges off bridge
Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo declared three days of national mourning and deployed the country’s army and disaster agency to assist in response efforts.NBC News - Feb. 10 -
Car rams into Munich crowd injuring at least 28 in suspected attack
German police said that a car had driven into a crowd of people in Munich, injuring 20 people. The incident preceded a major security conference.NBC News - Feb. 13 -
Death toll in Indian train station stampede rises to 18
The death toll in a stampede at the main railway station in India’s capital New Delhi rose to at least 18, media reports said on Sunday.NBC News - 4d -
At least 48 people killed in Mali goldmine collapse
Rescuers still searching for victims at the illegally operated mine in the west of the country. At least 48 people have been killed in the collapse of an illegally operated goldmine in western ...The Guardian - 4d -
Bus crash in Bolivia kills at least 30 people
The driver likely lost control of the vehicle, causing it to plunge almost 800 meters.BBC News - 2d -
At least 18 injured after plane crashes and flips on landing in Toronto
Two people in critical condition airlifted to nearby trauma centre and one child taken by ambulance to hospital. A plane carrying 80 people crash landed at Toronto Pearson airport on Monday, ...The Guardian - 3d -
Bootleg alcohol kills at least 124 people in Turkey in 6 weeks
Poisonings are relatively common in Turkey, where clandestine production is widespread and bootleg alcohol is often tainted with methanol.CBS News - 3d -
Man fined for housing 18 people in three-bed home
Charles Egbiremolen operated eight bedsits without a licence in a converted three-bedroom house.BBC News - 1d -
'A lot of people will die': How Trump's USAID overhaul could lead to famine in Sudan
President Donald Trump’s 90-day freeze on all foreign aid could not have come at a worse time for Sudan, which is facing famine amid it's 2-year civil war.NBC News - Feb. 11 -
Gold mine collapse kills at least 42 people and injures several others in Mali
A gold mine has collapsed in the east of Mali, leaving a preliminary death toll of 42 and many injured, according to Malian national television and local authoritiesABC News - 4d -
Winter weather and severe storms slam parts of U.S., killing at least 10 people
At least 10 people died, nine of them in Kentucky, in severe storms and winter weather that slammed the country over the weekend. Meanwhile, more than 20,000 flights were either delayed or canceled ...CBS News - 3d -
Modi’s BJP Leads in Elections in Delhi Region
Control of the assembly in New Delhi is set to change hands, a feat that eluded the Indian prime minister’s Bharatiya Janata Party for nearly three decades.The New York Times - Feb. 9 -
Portishead’s ‘reverse Beeching’ railway set to get green light
Renewed service promises to cut car commuting and get up to £43mn in economic growth on track annuallyFinancial Times - Feb. 12 -
German trains are less punctual than Britain’s ‘broken’ railways
Olaf Scholz mocked UK trains. FT analysis of 1.9bn data points shows they are more reliable than Germany’s networkFinancial Times - 1d -
2/18: America Decides
Saudi Arabia hosts peace talks for Ukraine war; Voters respond to mass layoffs at federal agenciesCBS News - 2d -
The Physics That Keeps a Crowd From Becoming a Stampede
A group of scientists studying the San Fermín festival in Pamplona, Spain, believe there’s a way to predict the motions of a large crowd.The New York Times - Feb. 5 -
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Car slams into crowd in suspected terror attack in Germany
A car slammed into a crowd in Munich, Germany, in a suspected terror attack near the site of a global security conference attended by top U.S. officials and foreign ministers from around the world. ...NBC News - Feb. 13 -
The right to die: who should have the final say?
Will the assisted dying bill stall? Plus, Europe reels from Trump's Ukraine interventionFinancial Times - 6d -
Watch: Crowds gather to welcome freed Palestinians prisoners
Israel released 369 Palestinian prisoners on Saturday as Hamas freed three more hostagesBBC News - 5d -
The tournament that refuses to die: Champions Trophy back for more
Favourites India come into tournament on sour note after refusal to play in Pakistan gives superpower tactical edge. As the ICC Champions Trophy resurfaces in Pakistan this week, nearly eight years ...The Guardian - 2d -
Subsidies halved for controversial Drax power station
The government has agreed a new subsidy arrangement with the controversial wood-burning Drax power station in north Yorkshire.BBC News - Feb. 10 -
Candy Crush Solitaire debuts as 1st King game in a while
King has launched Candy Crush Solitaire around the world as the latest mobile game that carries the Candy Crush brand.VentureBeat - Feb. 6 -
Dreams ‘crushed’ as Ticketmaster cancels fans’ Oasis ’25 tickets
Those affected were accused of being bots and asked to fill out a form for the tour’s promoters to review. Oasis fans have said their “dreams have been crushed” after Ticketmaster cancelled their ...The Guardian - Feb. 8 -
Australia crush Sri Lanka in second Test to complete rare series sweep
Sri Lanka 257 and 231; Australia 414 and 75-1 in four days Spinners Lyon and Kuhnemann take seven wickets each Australia have capped off a brilliant summer with a nine-wicket defeat of Sri ...The Guardian - Feb. 9 -
Rockwell Automation crushes profit estimates but says customers are still cautious
Rockwell’s numbers eased investor concerns after the company missed sales estimates in three of the last six quarters.MarketWatch - Feb. 10 -
Travis Kelce Faces Retirement Questions After a Crushing Super Bowl Loss
Kelce’s output matched the decline he displayed during the season.The New York Times - Feb. 10 -
Igloo Recalls Coolers Over Fingertip Amputation and Crushing Risk
More than one million coolers sold in North America were recalled after a dozen injuries. Consumers are advised to stop using them and contact the company.The New York Times - Feb. 13 -
Vote counting is underway in high-stakes state election in the New Delhi region
Vote counting started in the high-stakes state legislature election in India’s federal territory, including New Delhi, with TV exit polls predicting a win for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling ...ABC News - Feb. 8 -
Modi's BJP wins big in high-stakes Delhi election
PM Modi's party is set to form a government in the Indian capital after 27 years.BBC News - Feb. 8 -
Modi’s BJP wins Delhi vote for first time in almost 3 decades
Indian prime minister’s party regains control of capital’s legislative assembly ahead of Trump meetingFinancial Times - Feb. 9 -
