Tag: feared
Several dozen feared dead in Swiss ski resort bar fire
Crans-Montana is a luxury ski resort, famous in the 1980s for hosting the World Cup skiing.Le Constellation, which has been around for decades,...
Casualties feared after magnitude-6.3 earthquake hits Afghanistan
An earthquake has struck northern Afghanistan near Mazar-e Sharif, one of the country's largest cities around 20:30 GMT (01:00 local time).The earthquake had...
The feared elite unit behind Yoweri Museveni’s grip on power
BBCA senior army officer, who preferred not to be named for fear of repercussions, told the BBC that there has been growing discontent...
British couple held by Taliban for months feared they would be...
Caroline Hawleydiplomatic correspondent andFreya ChappellReutersA British couple released by the Taliban in Afghanistan last week say they were detained in 10 different prisons...
Dozens feared trapped after cloudburst triggers flash floods
Dozens of people are feared trapped after a massive cloudburst triggered flash floods in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand.Rescue teams, including army...
Why the Tsunami from Russia’s Earthquake Wasn’t as Large as Feared
Why the Russian Earthquake Didn’t Cause a Huge TsunamiRussia’s magnitude 8.8 earthquake spawned serious tsunami warnings, but waves have been moderate so far....
Australian feared dead in captivity is still alive, Russia says
EPAThe Australian government has been told by Moscow that one of its citizens in Russian captivity is still alive.Oscar Jenkins, a 32-year-old teacher,...
Casualties feared after car hits crowd in New Orleans
Multiple casualties are feared in New Orleans after a vehicle reportedly drove into a crowd on the popular Bourbon Street, the BBC's US...
