BLENHEIM, NEW ZEALAND (BNO NEWS) — Police in New Zealand are investigating the death of an aircraft engineer who was sucked into a plane’s engine on early Monday morning, officials said on Tuesday.

The accident happened just after 8 a.m. local time o…

ABIDJAN, IVORY COAST (BNO NEWS) – A crowded bus plunged from a bridge in the southern region of Ivory Coast on early Friday morning, state-run media reported on Saturday, killing at least 37 people.

The accident happened in Abidjan, the largest city…

LUCKNOW, INDIA (BNO NEWS) — At least two people were killed after an Indian Air Force fighter jet crashed on Thursday, officials said.

The accident occurred at around 12 p.m. local time some 250 kilometers (155 miles) from Lucknow, India, an officer …

BIKANER, INDIA (BNO NEWS) — An Indian Air Force (IAF) pilot was killed on Tuesday when his fighter jet crashed in northwestern India, the Press Trust of India (PTI) reported.

The accident happened soon after the MiG-21 fighter aircraft took off from …

LAMPEDUSA, ITALY (BNO NEWS) — The Italian Coast Guard on early Monday morning found the bodies of 25 men in a boat which was carrying hundreds of refugees off the Italian island of Lampedusa, the ANSA news agency reported.

The report said the vessel …

MOSCOW (BNO NEWS) — Eight people have been confirmed dead and a ninth person is presumed to have drowned after a pleasure boat collided with a cargo barge and sank in the Moscow River on Sunday, Russia’s Emergencies Ministry said.

A spokesperson for…

KABUL (BNO NEWS) — Five coalition service members were killed in eastern and southern Afghanistan on Sunday as a result of three separate incidents, the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) said.

ISAF said three of its service memb…

GEORGETOWN, GUYANA (BNO NEWS) — More than 40 people were injured on early Saturday morning when a Caribbean Airlines passenger plane crashed during bad weather at Cheddi Jagan International Airport in Guyana, officials said.

The accident involving fl…

HAI PHONG, VIETNAM (BNO NEWS) — At least 13 people were killed and more than 20 others were seriously injured in a blaze at a shoe factory in the northern Vietnamese port city of Hai Phong, officials said on Saturday.

According to Vietnam News Agency…

SRINAGAR, KASHMIR (BNO NEWS) — At least 10 people were killed and dozens more were injured when a bus plunged off a mountain road and fell into a stream in Indian-administered Kashmir, officials said on Saturday.

According to Press Trust of India, t…