Gunmen from the Shabab stormed a government building in Somalia’s capital after a suicide car bombing on Saturday, killing at least five people, including the country’s deputy labor minister, the police said nyti.ms
@nytimesworld6 years ago
A building in Lagos, Nigeria that housed a primary school collapsed. At least eight people have died, officials said. nyti.ms
@rt.com6 years ago
Watch people DRAG AROUND CARS by hand to make way for fire truck
@BBCWorld6 years ago
Nine people including a baby have died in a fire in an eight-storey building in Paris, fire service officials say [Tap to expand] bbc.in t.co
@nytimesworld6 years ago
The death toll rose to 22 in the explosion that partly destroyed an apartment building in central Russia on Monday, with little hope of finding alive the 20 people still missing nyti.ms
@BBCWorld6 years ago
Marseille double building collapse injures two people bbc.in
@nytimesworld6 years ago
Up to 20 people were missing after a landslide triggered by Typhoon Yutu buried a government building, Philippine officials said nyti.ms
@nytimesworld6 years ago
Why do locals in Medellín avoid even mentioning the Monaco Building, where Pablo Escobar lived? “It was a mansion of horror. His family didn’t just live there; they killed and tortured people, and they planned the biggest blows toward the city.” nyti.ms
@nytimesworld7 years ago
An explosion in a residential building thought to used to store weapons and ammunition in Syria’s rebel-held Idlib Province killed at least 39 people including 12 children on Sunday, a war monitor said. nyti.ms
@guardian7 years ago
Paris hostage situation: special forces on scene as man holds people in building trib.al
@theatlantic.com7 years ago
How Gabriel García Márquez Created a World in a Sentence
@theatlantic.com7 years ago
The Reinvention of America
@nytimesworld6 years ago
Fury is growing in Nigeria a day after a school building collapsed, killing at least eight people. Officials called off the frantic, daylong search for survivors early Thursday, after more than 35 people had been pulled from the rubble. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld6 years ago
A building in Lagos, Nigeria that housed a primary school collapsed, and dozens of people are feared trapped in the rubble nyti.ms
@nytimesworld6 years ago
An 8-story apartment building collapsed in eastern Istanbul on Wednesday, and more than a dozen people were thought to be trapped under the debris, officials said nyti.ms
@BBCWorld6 years ago
Eight people have died in a fire at a building in Paris, fire service officials say bbc.in
@nytimesworld6 years ago
In a seemingly unrelated development, a minibus exploded overnight near the apartment building, killing three people. The two blasts in quick succession fed fears that both had been terrorism-related. But officials have denied any such link. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld6 years ago
A local community saved an independent bookstore not once, but twice: first lending the shop money to buy a new home, and then forming a chain of people to move thousands of books to the new building nyti.ms
@nytimesworld6 years ago
Jamal Khashoggi brushed aside warnings about visiting the Saudi consulate in Istanbul. The staff there “are just ordinary Saudis, and the ordinary Saudis are good people,” he said. He has not been seen since he entered the building. Turkey says he's dead. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld6 years ago
Why do locals in Medellín avoid even mentioning the Monaco Building, where Pablo Escobar lived? “It was a mansion of horror. His family didn’t just live there; they killed and tortured people, and they planned the biggest blows toward the city.” nyti.ms
@nytimesworld7 years ago
A suicide bombing killed at least 12 people in an Education Department building in eastern Afghanistan, a region where the Islamic State had threatened to strike schools nyti.ms
@guardian7 years ago
Paris hostage situation: special forces on scene as man holds people in building trib.al
@theatlantic.com7 years ago
An Indian Politician Claimed Ancient Hindus Invented the Internet
@theatlantic.com7 years ago
When the First Reports Come In
@aljazeera.com6 years ago
Search for survivors ends a day after Lagos building collapse
@nytimesworld6 years ago
“Sisi is pressing people too much,” complained a resident of one red brick building which Egypt's president wants to paint in a uniform color. “He’s trying to push Egypt up, but he’s forgotten to look down, at the ordinary people.” nyti.ms t.co
@nytimesworld6 years ago
An 8-story apartment building collapsed in eastern Istanbul on Wednesday, and more than a dozen people were thought to be trapped under the debris, officials said nyti.ms
@nytimesworld6 years ago
“The fact that people find it ugly means that it already has authenticity,” says an architect of a building in Singapore nyti.ms
@nytimesworld6 years ago
Three people died and almost 80 were missing in central Russia after a suspected gas leak collapsed a residential apartment building nyti.ms
@nytimesworld6 years ago
A local community saved an independent bookstore not once, but twice: first lending the shop money to buy a new home, and then forming a chain of people to move thousands of books to the new building nyti.ms
@nytimesworld6 years ago
Jamal Khashoggi brushed aside warnings about visiting the Saudi consulate in Istanbul. The staff there “are just ordinary Saudis, and the ordinary Saudis are good people,” he said. He has not been seen since he entered the building. Turkey says he's dead. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld6 years ago
Why do locals in Medellín avoid even mentioning the Monaco Building, where Pablo Escobar lived? “It was a mansion of horror. His family didn’t just live there; they killed and tortured people, and they planned the biggest blows toward the city.” nyti.ms
@nytimesworld7 years ago
At one building, drone footage showed the words “SOS” and “150 people! water and food” on a sheet on the roof as Japan continued to be battered by record rainfall, landslides and floods nyti.ms
@nytimesworld7 years ago
"They shot with their machine guns, set the building on fire, before blowing themselves up." Attackers killed several people at Libya's elections commission. nyti.ms
@theatlantic.com7 years ago
The Cowardice of Covering for Too-Violent Cops
@theatlantic.com7 years ago
YouTube Removes the 'Hail, Trump' Video From Search
@nytimesworld6 years ago
A building in Lagos, Nigeria that housed a primary school collapsed. At least eight people have died, officials said. nyti.ms
@telegraph.co.uk6 years ago
Ceiling collapses at Pontins holiday park injuring guests
@nytimesworld6 years ago
The police opened a criminal investigation into a fire in an apartment building in Paris which killed at least eight people, treating the blaze as a possible case of arson nyti.ms
@nytimesworld6 years ago
After an apartment building partly collapsed in Magnitogorsk, killing 39 people, the authorities asked residents to move back into the portion still standing. The city supplies steel to Russia’s resurgent military, but housing remains shoddy. nyti.ms
@guardian6 years ago
Lynne Neagle: ‘Building resilience in young people is vital’ trib.al
@nytimesworld6 years ago
Up to 20 people were missing after a landslide triggered by Typhoon Yutu buried a government building, Philippine officials said nyti.ms
@nytimesworld6 years ago
Why do locals in Medellín avoid even mentioning the Monaco Building, where Pablo Escobar lived? “It was a mansion of horror. His family didn’t just live there; they killed and tortured people, and they planned the biggest blows toward the city.” nyti.ms
@nytimesworld7 years ago
An explosion in a residential building thought to used to store weapons and ammunition in Syria’s rebel-held Idlib Province killed at least 39 people including 12 children on Sunday, a war monitor said. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld7 years ago
At one building, drone footage showed the words “SOS” and “150 people! water and food” on a sheet on the roof as Japan continued to be battered by record rainfall, landslides and floods nyti.ms
@theatlantic.com7 years ago
Anyone Can Use the ISIS Menu of Mayhem
@theatlantic.com7 years ago
23andMe Wants Its DNA Data to Be Less White
@WSJ7 years ago
"I think a concealed permit for teachers, and letting people know there are people in the building with a gun, you won't have…these shootings," the president said on.wsj.com