The family of a German billionaire has given up hope of finding him alive a week after he went missing in the Swiss Alps, his company said Friday.
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{FD} Swiss Alps avalanche leaves 3 dead, 2 injured near glacier
Swiss police say three skiers have been killed in an avalanche in the Alps and two others have been taken to a hospital with light injuries.
{FD} 5 dead in Russian shopping center fire
Russian authorities say that five people including one child have died in a fire that broke out in a multi-story shopping center in the Siberian city of Kemerovo.
{FD} Private plane crashes in Iran, killing socialite, her bachelorette party on board
A Turkish private jet flying a group of young women from the United Arab Emirates to Istanbul crashed Sunday in heavy rain in a mountainous region of Iran, killing all 11 people on board, authorities said.
{FD} Turkish private plane crashes in Iran, killing 11 women on board
A Turkish private jet flying a group of young women from the United Arab Emirates to Istanbul crashed Sunday in heavy rain in a mountainous region of Iran, killing all 11 people on board, authorities said.
{FD} Poland building collapse leaves 4 dead, 24 injured
Officials in Poland say four people have died and 24 have been injured in the collapse of an apartment block in the western city of Poznan.
{FD} At least 6 injured after fiery explosion levels UK building
At least six people were injured in the city of Leicester, U.K., on Sunday after British police said they were responding to reports of a massive building explosion, which they described as a “major incident.”
{FD} At least 4 ‘critical’ after fiery explosion levels UK building
At least four people were critically injured in the city of Leicester, U.K. on Sunday after British police said they were responding to a “major incident” — not believed to be terrorism — following reports of an explosion in the area.
{FD} British police investigating ‘major incident’ after reports of explosion
At least four people were critically injured in the city of Leicester, U.K. on Sunday after British police said they were responding to a “major incident” — not believed to be terrorism — following reports of an explosion in the area.
{FD} Indonesia’s Sinabung volcano erupts, unleashes towering ash column
Rumbling Mount Sinabung on the Indonesian island of Sumatra shot billowing columns of ash more than 16,400 feet into the atmosphere and hot clouds down its slopes on Monday.