Peru bus crash kills 25, injures 13
The passenger bus was heading to the town of Sorochuco when it overturned and plunged into a 300-metre-deep ravine.
Tue Apr 30 2024
Chile's former president Sebastian Pinera dies in helicopter crash
The helicopter carrying Sebastian Pinera and three others plunged into a lake in southern Chile.
Wed Feb 07 2024
Car plunges into drain, two men killed
Two men were killed when the car they were travelling in plunged into a drain in front of the Meru Raya Fire and Rescue Station, Ipoh today.
Sat Jan 07 2023
Elderly woman dies after pickup truck plunges into river
Police said the woman died after the pickup truck she was driving skidded off a bridge and plunged into the river in Kampung Bukit Perpat.
Thu Dec 01 2022
Mechanic killed after hearse plunges into ravine
A mechanic was killed after the hearse van he was driving plunged into a seven-metre-deep ravine at Jalan Jemaluang-Mersing today.
Wed Nov 30 2022
Air France and Airbus on trial 13 years after Atlantic jet disaster
More than 13 years ago, an Air France jet plunged into the Atlantic, killing all 228 people on board.
Fri Oct 07 2022
Car plunges into river: Woman, sons buried in common grave
The remains of three family members, who drowned after the car they were travelling in plunged into a river at Jambatan Syed Omar yesterday, were buried in a common grave today.
Sun Jun 26 2022
Car skids during police chase, three illegal immigrants injured
On arrival, the team found a car had plunged into a drain when it skidded during a chase by the police.
Wed Jun 15 2022
Body of driver found after car plunges into Batang Rajang river
The Fire and Rescue Department's diving team today succeeded in retrieving the body of a man who drowned after the car he was driving plunged into the Batang Rajang river last night.
Fri May 27 2022
Taliban say U.N. promises aid after meeting with officials in Kabul
Afghanistan, one of the poorest countries in the world, has been plunged into crisis by the abrupt end of billions of dollars in foreign aid.
Mon Sep 06 2021
Relatives of plane's victims cast flowers into Indonesia sea
Relatives of the crash victims on Friday prayed and threw flowers into the Java Sea where the Sriwijaya Air jet plunged into the water almost two weeks ago.
Fri Jan 22 2021
Triso tragedy: Do not share photos, videos of incident on social media - Julaihi
Julaihi also expressed his condolences to all family members of the victims who perished in the incident.
Sat Jan 02 2021
Triso tragedy: Vehicle lost control before plunging into river
People who were at the jetty area managed to tie the vehicle with iron chains and ropes to stop the vehicle from sinking.
Sat Jan 02 2021
Virus despair forces girls across Asia into child marriage
Tens of thousands of girls across Asia are being forced into marriage by desperate families plunged into poverty because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Tue Sep 01 2020
Stranded Lebanese desperate to rebuild after blast
Lebanon has been plunged into further political uncertainty after the government resigned this week over the Aug. 4 blast that killed at least 171 people, injured some 6,000 and wrecked homes.
Wed Aug 12 2020