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Dhaka, 7 Mar. (Adnkronos/Dpa) - At least 15 people died and around 200 were injured due to an explosion in a building in the Bangladeshi capital, Dhaka. This was reported by the firefighters, specifying that the explosion occurred in the afternoon in a building five...

One month has passed since the earthquake that shook Turkey and Syria, which has claimed more than 50,000 lives. Since records exist, the earthquake with the most victims on record occurred in China in 1556, with nearly 830,000 deaths, while in In Chile, the largest magnitude was detected in 1960: 9.5. The five strongest are associated with devastating tsunamis.

Professor Ilan Kelman, and risk management expert Gareth Byatt argue that the horrific train disaster near Larissa may have been prevented through systems engineering, trained staff, and a culture of risk reduction, however they focus on some of the positive developments in Greece and the state’s response to disasters.

Balukhali, 6 March. (askanews) - A huge fire has hit a crowded refugee camp for Rohingya Muslims (persecuted in Myanmar) in southern Bangladesh, leaving thousands homeless. The bamboo huts quickly caught fire and the flames spread quickly, but other...

Dhaka, 6 Mar. (Adnkronos) - A huge fire hit a crowded refugee camp for Rohingya Muslims in southern Bangladesh yesterday, leaving thousands homeless. The fire broke out at Camp 11 in Cox's Bazar, a south-eastern border district where most people live...

"When we were in Myanmar our houses were burning, now it's happening again" said a refugee

A large fire that broke out in a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh destroyed homes and plumes of thick black smoke rose above the area today before it was brought under control

A report by the NGO Access Now reveals that authorities in 35 nations cut off access to the network some 187 times to control public opinion and censor the opposition.

A report by the NGO Access Now reveals that authorities in 35 nations cut off access to the network some 187 times to control public opinion and censor the opposition.

A report by the NGO Access Now reveals that authorities in 35 nations cut off access to the network some 187 times to control public opinion and censor the opposition.