Accidents
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Fire breaks out at Disney's Epcot park in Florida (+VIDEO)
TEHRAN, Mar. 23 (MNA) – A fire broke out at Disney's Epcot theme park in Orlando, Florida on Saturday afternoon sending crowds fleeing in panic.
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Multiple gunshot victims reported in New Mexico
TEHRAN, Mar. 22 (MNA) – Multiple gunshot victims were reported in Las Cruces, New Mexico, a CBS News affiliate said on Saturday, citing the police department.
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1 dead, 2 missing in Ecuador Bridge collapse
TEHRAN, Mar. 21 (MNA) – At least one person was killed and two others were missing after a busy 200-meter (656-foot) suspension bridge in Ecuador collapsed, tipping several vehicles into a river, local authorities said.
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London Heathrow Airport closed because of fire, power outage
TEHRAN, Mar. 21 (MNA) – London’s Heathrow Airport was closed early on Friday and will remain shut through the rest of the day, bringing one of the world’s busiest airports to a halt after it lost power because of a nearby fire.
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At least 100 passengers freed from Pakistan train siege
TEHRAN, Mar. 12 (MNA) – Armed forces in Pakistan's Balochistan region have attacked a train carrying more than 400 passengers and taken a number of them hostage, military sources said on Tuesday.
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Two suicide bombings kill 9 people and injure 25 in Pakistan
TEHRAN, Mar. 04 (MNA) – Attackers launched two suicide bombings to breach a wall at a military base in northwestern Pakistan while others stormed the compound and were repelled in violence that killed at least nine people and injured 25 others.
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At least 4 construction workers killed in avalanche in India
TEHRAN, Mar. 01 (MNA) – At least four workers have died after an avalanche swept away a large construction crew working on a highway near India’s mountainous border with Tibet, Indian army said on Saturday.
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8 killed in house fire in Philippine capital
TEHRAN, Feb. 28 (MNA) – Eight people were killed after a fire razed a three-storey residential building in the Philippine capital on Thursday, the Bureau of Fire Protection said.
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2 police officers killed in traffic stop in Virginia Beach
TEHRAN, Feb. 22 (MNA) – Two police officers in Virginia were shot and killed during a traffic stop late on Friday night, authorities said.
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Georgia plane crash leaves at least 2 dead
TEHRAN, Feb. 17 (MNA) – At least two people are dead after a small plane crashed shortly after takeoff from Georgia airport.
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61 killed, injured in two road accidents in Pakistan’s Sindh
TEHRAN, Feb. 16 (MNA) – At least 16 people were killed and 45 others injured in two separate road accidents in Pakistan’s Sindh province, the police said.
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5 killed in road accident in southern Pakistan
TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (MNA) – Five people were killed and eight others injured in a road accident in Pakistan's southern Sindh province on Saturday, police said.
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11 dead in different incidents in India
TEHRAN, Feb. 09 (MNA) – At least 11 persons died in separate incidents at two different places in India, local police said on Sunday.
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Over 30 people killed in bus accident in southern Mexico
TEHRAN, Feb. 09 (MNA) – More than 30 people have died in an accident involving a bus in southern Mexico, local media reported on Saturday.
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Pezeshkian calls for conducting probe into deadly bus crash
TEHRAN, Feb. 07 (MNA) – President Masoud Pezeshkian calls for an investigation into a bus crash in Kerman Province, which led to the deaths of six schoolgirls and left 27 others injured.
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11 killed, 15 injured as pickup vehicle rams truck in Punjab
TEHRAN, Feb. 01 (MNA) – Eleven people were killed and 15 injured when a pickup truck rammed into a stationary truck in Punjab’s Ferozepur Friday morning, local police said.
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Huge fire breaks out at S Korea’s language museum
TEHRAN, Feb. 01 (MNA) – A museum in South Korea which showcases the history of Korean alphabet caught fire on Saturday, producing dramatic plumes, officials said.
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19 killed as bus overturns in southern Bolivia
TEHRAN, Jan. 27 (MNA) – At least 19 people died and nine others were injured early Sunday morning when a passenger bus overturned in southern Bolivia, local police said.
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3 dead, 3 injured after car plunges off highway in Bolivia
TEHRAN, Jan. 21 (MNA) – A passenger vehicle plunged off a highway and into a 150-meter-deep ravine in western Bolivia, leaving three people dead and three others injured, the local Fire Department reported Monday.
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Over 35 hospitalized after bus collision in S. Sri Lanka
TEHRAN, Jan. 19 (MNA) – Over 35 people were hospitalized after a head-on collision between two buses in Sri Lanka's Southern Province on Sunday morning, police said in a statement.
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28 killed, injured as bus falls into ditch in hill in India
TEHRAN, Jan. 13 (MNA) – Six people died and 22 others were injured when a bus fell into a ditch in Pauri Garhwal district’s Srinagar area on Sunday (January 12, 2025), officials said.
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At least 24 killed, injured in firework accident in Hawaii
TEHRAN, Jan. 01 (MNA) – At least two people died, and 22 others were injured in a fireworks-related incident in Hawaii on New Year’s Day, local media reported.
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2 injured in small plane crash in southern Germany
TEHRAN, Dec. 30 (MNA) – Two people were injured in a small plane crash at Stuttgart’s airport leading to major disruption in air traffic, according to BILD newspaper.
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Doctor among 2 killed in UAE aircraft crash
TEHRAN, Dec. 29 (MNA) – A light aircraft operated by the Jazirah Aviation Club crashed into the sea off the coast of Ras Al Khaimah on Sunday, resulting in the deaths of the pilot and co-pilot, authorities confirmed.
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8 killed in Mexico bus accident
TEHRAN, Dec. 28 (MNA) – At least eight people were killed and 27 others injured after a passenger bus collided with a semi-trailer truck early Friday in eastern Mexico, local authorities said.
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All 10 passengers killed in plane crash in southern Brazil
TEHRAN, Dec. 23 (MNA) – The Civil Defence Agency said the aircraft hit the chimney of the home and then the second floor of a building before crashing into a mobile phone shop in a largely residential neighborhood of Gramado.
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Deadly plane crash in Argentina kills pilot, co-pilot
TEHRAN, Dec. 19 (MNA) – Bombardier Challenger 300 crashed into a building while landing at Argentina's San Fernando Airport, killing the pilot and co-pilot.
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Iran embassy pursues case of 2 nationals killed in France
TEHRAN, Dec. 19 (MNA) – Iran Embassy in France has briefed about the deaths of two Iranians killed in an attack in Dunkirk, northwest France, emphasizing the case was followed up within framework of inherent duties of Iran's Foreign Ministry.
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2 pilots die in fiery small plane crash into vacant building
TEHRAN, Dec. 19 (MNA) – A small cargo plane on a training flight crashed into a vacant building shortly after taking off from Honolulu’s airport and burst into flames, killing both pilots on board, authorities said.
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Minibus crash claims 26 lives in Ivory Coast
TEHRAN, Dec. 07 (MNA) – At least 26 people were killed and dozens injured Friday in a crash between two minibuses in western Ivory Coast, the transport ministry said.