Explosion kills 1 in Czech Republic
A powerful explosion in a three-story apartment building in the Czech Republic killed at least one resident and left five people missing on Sunday, ...
2 magnitude 5 quakes shake southwestern Greece
Seismologists say two earthquakes have struck southwestern Greece, both with preliminary magnitudes 5 but with different epicenters. No injuries or ...

Death toll in Pakistani bombing climbs to 81
The death toll from a horrific bombing that tore through a crowded vegetable market in a mostly Shiite Muslim neighborhood of southwestern Pakistan ...

Russian region begins recovery from meteor fall
As a small army of people worked to replace acres of windows shattered by the enormous explosion from a meteor, many joked on Saturday about what had ...
Quake hits rural area south of Rome
A strong earthquake has rocked a rural area about 80 kilometers (50 miles) southeast of Rome, but authorities say reports from residents indicate no ...
US man arrested in ex-wife's Italian cruise death
A California man has been arrested in southwest Florida on an outstanding murder warrant in the death of his ex-wife, who went overboard from an ...
4 convicted in Italy for dorm collapse in quake
A court in L'Aquila, Italy, has convicted four people in the collapse of a university dormitory during the 2009 earthquake in that Apennine mountain ...
Bus accident in Turkey; 16 injured
An official says a tour bus carrying tourists from China has skidded and flipped while traveling on a wet road, injuring 14 of the passengers, their ...
Pakistani killed in car crash with US diplomat
The U.S. Embassy in Islamabad says one of its diplomats was in a traffic accident that resulted in the death of a Pakistani civilian. The embassy said ...
Serb police: Criminals want to crash gov't plane
Serbian police say they have uncovered a plot to sabotage a government plane while carrying top officials. The police said in a statement Thursday ...
Avalanche kills 2 people in Scottish Highlands
Police say an avalanche in the Scottish Highlands has killed two people and left a third in critical condition. Emergency services responded to ...
Man sets self on fire at Rome airport
An asylum seeker from Ivory Coast set himself on fire Thursday at Rome's Leonardo da Vinci airport, alarming bystanders until police doused the flames ...

Crashed Ukrainian plane hit weather station
A plane that crashed at a Ukrainian airport, killing five people, hit the airport's weather station while landing in thick fog, officials said ...
Magnitude 6.7 Siberian quake causes no damage
Russia's Emergency Situations Ministry says that a magnitude 6.7 earthquake has hit a sparsely populated area in Eastern Siberia. There were no ...

Ukraine: 5 dead in crash-landing
A passenger plane carrying soccer fans headed for a match skidded past the landing strip and overturned in the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk on ...

Egyptian officials accused of covering up torture
An Egyptian opposition group accused the government on Wednesday of covering up torture at the hands of security forces. The charge came after a ...

Albanian court cuts sentences over deadly blast
An Albanian appeals court on Wednesday reduced sentences for several top defendants convicted in a deadly ammunition factory blast and acquitted one ...
House clears disaster aid for houses of worship
The House on Wednesday overwhelmingly approved a bill to allow houses of worship damaged by Superstorm Sandy to receive federal disaster aid from the ...
Chernobyl radiation unaffected after roof collapse
Ukrainian officials on Wednesday sought to reassure the public that radiation levels were unaffected at Chernobyl and there was no safety threat after ...
Germany: 2 investigated over deadly workshop fire
German prosecutors have opened a manslaughter investigation against the current and former heads head of a workshop for disabled people where an ...
Guinea honors 11 officers who died in plane crash
The 11 Guinean officers who died in a plane crash in Liberia are being honored at a state funeral presided over by the West African country's ...

Tibetan protester sets himself on fire in Nepal
A Tibetan protester doused himself with gasoline, set himself ablaze and chanted anti-China slogans as he ran down a street in Nepal's capital ...