Beijing, Nov 23 (DPA) The death toll from a gas explosion at a coal mine in north-eastern China has risen to 104, with four workers still trapped underground, state media said Monday.
The explosion occurred early Saturday in the Xinxing mine in Hegang City, Heilongjiang province, as 528 miners were working underground.
By early Monday morning, rescuers [...]
Beijing, Nov 22 (DPA) The death toll from a gas explosion at a coal mine in north-eastern China rose overnight to 87, with 21 workers still trapped, local media reported Sunday.
The explosion occurred early Saturday in the Xinxing mine in Hegang City, Heilongjiang province, with 528 miners underground.
By Sunday morning, 87 bodies had been retrieved, [...]
Beijing, Nov 21 (DPA) A gas explosion at a coal mine in north-eastern China killed at least 23 workers, and trapped 90 early Saturday, media reports said.
Some 528 miners were working when the explosion occurred at 2.30 a.m. in a mine in Hegang City, Heilongjiang province, the state-run Xinhua news agency reported, citing the provincial [...]
Tehran, Sep. 14 (ANI): Taking a cue from the soaring sale of its pirated DVDs in Iran, the American television series Lost, which is about plane crash survivors stranded on a remote island, is set to be released in the Islamic country.
After buying the broadcast rights and commissioning Iranian actors to dub it into Farsi, [...]
Shanghai, Aug.11 (ANI): With the Chinese Government backtracking on a website article that accused a British-Australian steel company of industrial espionage costing Beijing 100 billion dollars, and Australian diplomats in Shanghai meeting detained Rio Tinto executive for a second time, it appears as if ties between Beijing and Canberra are on the mend after weeks [...]
