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SARS-like virus kills 2 more in Saudi Arabia, toll now 18

SARS-like virus kills 2 more in Saudi Arabia, toll now 18

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA (BNO NEWS) — Three more people in Saudi Arabia have been diagnosed with the new novel coronavirus (nCoV), including two people who have died of the SARS-like… Read more »

Bangladesh building collapse death toll rises to 661

Bangladesh building collapse death toll rises to 661

DHAKA, BANGLADESH (BNO NEWS) — The death toll from one of the world’s worst industrial disasters in modern history surpassed 660 Monday after rescue workers in Bangladesh recovered dozens of… Read more »

Death toll in Bangladesh building collapse reaches 481

Death toll in Bangladesh building collapse reaches 481

DHAKA, BANGLADESH (BNO NEWS) — Rescue workers in Bangladesh have recovered the remains of dozens of people at the site where an eight-story factory building collapsed more than a week… Read more »

SARS-like virus kills 5 in Saudi Arabia, raising toll to 16

SARS-like virus kills 5 in Saudi Arabia, raising toll to 16

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA (BNO NEWS) — Seven people in Saudi Arabia have been diagnosed with the new novel coronavirus (nCoV), including five people who have died of the SARS-like virus… Read more »

Pope condemns Bangladesh ‘slave labor’ as death toll hits 411

Pope condemns Bangladesh ‘slave labor’ as death toll hits 411

DHAKA, BANGLADESH (BNO NEWS) — Pope Francis on Wednesday condemned as “slave labor” the poor conditions for thousands of people who worked at a Bangladeshi factory that collapsed last week…. Read more »

Death toll rises to 193 after quake rocks southwest China

Death toll rises to 193 after quake rocks southwest China

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 said on Tuesday, adding… Read more »

Death toll reaches 6 after boat capsized in central China river

Death toll reaches 6 after boat capsized in central China river

CHANGSHA, CHINA (BNO NEWS) — The death toll in Tuesday’s boat accident in a central China river rose to six on Thursday, local authorities said. The accident took place on… Read more »

Death toll rises to 17 after landslide in Tibet; 66 still missing

Death toll rises to 17 after landslide in Tibet; 66 still missing

BEIJING, CHINA (BNO NEWS) — Chinese rescue workers have recovered sixteen more bodies after a massive landslide buried more than 80 workers at a polymetal mining site in Tibet, raising… Read more »

Novel coronavirus infection claims 2 more lives, raising toll to 11

Novel coronavirus infection claims 2 more lives, raising toll to 11

MUNICH, GERMANY (BNO NEWS) — An elderly man from the United Arab Emirates who was infected with the new novel coronavirus (nCoV) died at a hospital in southern Germany on… Read more »

Death toll from Karachi car bombing rises to 48

Death toll from Karachi car bombing rises to 48

KARACHI, PAKISTAN (BNO NEWS) — The death toll from a massive car bombing on Sunday evening near a mosque in the Pakistani port city of Karachi has risen to 48… Read more »