Japan's population falls while foreign residents rise to record
Japan's foreign residents has risen to a record of nearly 3 million, government data showed.
Wed Jul 26 2023
India's Yamuna river laps walls of Taj Mahal after heavy rain
The river has risen to lap the compound walls of Taj Mahal, causing concern about damage to the iconic 17th-century white marble monument.
Wed Jul 19 2023
Water surge incident: Missing eight victims identified
Hanyan Ramlan the water level is believed to have risen to 10 metres during the incident and they did not have time to escape while bathing.
Mon Jul 03 2023
Greece train crash kills at least 38 people, many of them likely students
Officials said the death toll was expected to rise further as temperatures in one carriage had risen to 1,300 Celsius after it caught fire.
Thu Mar 02 2023
Death toll from suicide bombing at mosque in Pakistan rises to 83
The death toll from Monday's suicide bombing at a mosque inside a police headquarters in Peshawar has risen to 83, with 21 more bodies retrieved from the rubble.
Tue Jan 31 2023
Death toll in Cambodia casino fire rises to 25, search operation continues
The death toll has risen to 25 after a massive fire engulfed a hotel-casino in northwest Cambodia's Banteay Meanchey province.
Fri Dec 30 2022
Death toll from Indonesia's earthquake rises to 252 - Local government
The death toll from an earthquake that hit Indonesia's Cianjur town in western Java has risen to 252.
Tue Nov 22 2022
Thunderstorms, rain forecast nationwide till Nov 7 - MetMalaysia
NDCC said in a statement today, the water level in rivers in three states namely Pahang, Perlis and Selangor had risen to the danger level.
Sat Nov 05 2022
Flash floods: Batu Pahat sees rise in number of evacuees
The number of flash flood victims in Batu Pahat district has risen slightly to 263 people as of 12 noon today compared with 255 people recorded last night.
Fri Sep 16 2022
37 confirmed dead, over 200 injured in Bangladesh container depot fire, explosions
The death toll has risen to 37 people in a container depot fire on Saturday night in Bangladesh's Chattogram district, about 242 km southeast of capital Dhaka.
Sun Jun 05 2022
Death toll climbs to 128 from heavy rains in Brazil
The death toll from heavy rains in Recife, Brazil and its metropolitan area has risen to 128, local authorities said Friday.
Sat Jun 04 2022
Brazil reports 74,134 cases of coronavirus and 121 COVID-19 deaths in 24 hours - Ministry
The South American country has now registered 23,074,791 cases since the pandemic began, while the official death toll has risen to 621,166.
Tue Jan 18 2022
Brazil has 24,382 cases of coronavirus in 24 hours, 44 COVID-19 deaths
The South American country has now registered 22,523,907 cases since the pandemic began, while the official death toll has risen to 619,981.
Mon Jan 10 2022
UK sets new record for COVID cases as Omicron sweeps London
Around 1 in 20 Londoners likely had COVID-19 and early estimates suggest this may have risen to 1 in 10.
Sat Dec 25 2021
Flood death toll in Selangor and Pahang rises to 33
The number of people who died in the massive floods in Selangor and Pahang has risen to 33 as of today, compared to 27 yesterday.
Wed Dec 22 2021