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AFP/APP Abidjan: Thirteen people have been killed and 45 injured in a road accident in northern Ivory Coast, after a tanker truck crashed into a bus, rescuers and local media said Saturday. A bus carrying passengers and a…

AFP/APP Wayanad, India: Relentless downpours and howling winds hampered Wednesday’s search for survivors of landslides that struck Indian tea plantations and killed at least 160 people, most believed to be labourers and their families.…

AFP/ Xinhua Beijing: Heavy rain and flooding hit central China’s Hunan province, taking seven lives and three going missing, state media reported Tuesday. The rain damaged nearly 900 homes and caused 1,345 road collapses. Around 5,400…

AFP/APP Bengaluru: Heavy monsoon rains triggered landslides in India and struck tea plantations, killing at least 63 people on Tuesday. At least 250 others have been rescued from the mud and debris, informed Kerala State Minister M.B.…