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KHARTOUM, SUDAN (BNO NEWS) — At least 53 people were killed this week when a gold mine collapsed in Sudan’s troubled Darfur region, making...

MOSCOW, RUSSIA (BNO NEWS) — A deadly fire broke out at a psychiatric hospital in the region of Moscow, killing dozens of people, local authorities...

BEIJING, CHINA (BNO NEWS) — The death toll from a powerful earthquake that struck southwestern China last week has risen to at least 193, the government...

BEIJING, CHINA (BNO NEWS) — Rescue work at the site of a massive landslide in Tibet was suspended Monday for fear of further landslides, state-run...

BEIJING, CHINA (BNO NEWS) — Chinese rescue workers have recovered sixteen more bodies after a massive landslide buried more than 80 workers at a...

BEIJING, CHINA (BNO NEWS) — Chinese rescue workers have recovered the first body after a massive landslide buried more than 80 workers at a polymetal...

Fallen power poles in Ishinomaki, Miyagi, Japan. Source Wikimedia Commons MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIFORNIA (BNO NEWS) — A Japanese city left deserted and...

XIADAO TOWNSHIP, CHINA (BNO NEWS) — The death toll after the sinking of a ferry on a river in eastern China has risen to eleven, state-run media...

PANAMA, SRI LANKA (BNO NEWS) — More than 90 Myanma (Burmese) migrants are believed to have died of dehydration and starvation after they became stranded...