Guyana: death toll from ferry disaster rises to 53

23 Jul 2026
The death toll from the disaster after the MV Barima capsized off the coast of Guyana on 18 July has risen to at least 53. Seventy-six people have been rescued, while search teams…

Thailand: Bangkok bar fire causes many deaths and injuries

16 Jul 2026
Families in Bangkok are anxiously awaiting news after a devastating fire at a bar and restaurant claimed at least 28 lives and injured more than 70 others. Relatives have been searching hospitals and…

Mother and two children found dead, father suspected of killing them 'on the run'

09 Jul 2026
Police are investigating the deaths of a mother and her two daughters after their bodies were discovered at their home in Great Denham, Bedfordshire. The victims, Nothabo Zandile Tshuma, 42, Natalie, 15, and…

Haiti: at least thirty dead after stampede at popular tourist site

16 Apr 2026
At least thirty people have died in a tragic stampede at Citadelle Laferrière in Haiti, where large crowds had gathered for an annual celebration. The incident occurred at the entrance to the historic…

Canada: eight dead after attack on small town school

13 Feb 2026
A small Canadian community is grieving after a tragic school shooting in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, left eight people dead and many injured. The 18-year-old suspect, Jesse van Rootselaar, started to identify as…

Pakistan: devastating fire in Karachi shopping centre

22 Jan 2026
Grief and anger grip Karachi after a devastating fire tore through Gul Plaza, a crowded wholesale shopping centre, leaving at least 27 people dead and more than seventy missing. The blaze spread rapidly…

Switzerland: shock and heartache after 1 January bar fire

08 Jan 2026
Four days after the New Year’s Day bar fire that killed at least forty people, the Swiss resort of Crans-Montana remained in shock. In silence, thousands braved the cold to march through the…

Lisbon: funicular railway crash ‘due partly to overtourism’

04 Sep 2025
A tragic derailment of Lisbon’s historic Glória funicular railway has left 16 dead and 21 injured, after a carriage broke free and crashed into a hotel. The popular railway, dating back to 1885…

USA: two children killed in shooting at Catholic school in Minneapolis

29 Aug 2025
Tragedy struck Minneapolis when a gunman opened fire during a worship service at a Catholic school, killing two children aged eight and ten and injuring at least seventeen others. The attacker, 23-year-old Robin…

Bangladesh: at least fifty killed after jet crashes into school

25 Jul 2025
A tragic accident occurred in Dhaka when a military training jet crashed into Milestone School and College, killing at least twenty people and injuring more than 186. The F-7 aircraft, which had just…
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