Many feared trapped after multistorey building collapses in Kenya
Officials say building in Nairobi’s Eastleigh area had no occupation certificate, but ground floor was in use.
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Trump administration: Kennedy Center may be demolished if repairs not made
Department of Justice lawyers told a federal judge the venue ‘cannot survive’ without the US president’s help.
Seven killed in tunnel accident at Indian hydropower project
Water and debris burst into a state-run hydropower tunnel in Uttarakhand following a landslide.
White House construction project to cost almost $1bn
The White House defended reports it planned to spend nearly $1bn on controversial construction projects.
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Fire engulfs earthquake housing site in Turkiye
A fire broke out at a workers’ accommodation camp at a construction site for earthquake housing in Hatay, Turkiye.
Published On 6 Aug 2026
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Evacuations as landslide threatens Indian village, construction firm blamed
A landslide during heavy monsoon rains tore through the Indian hill town of Shimla, forcing villagers to evacuate
Published On 11 Jul 2026
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Unstable Manhattan skyscraper triggers collapse fears
An unstable Manhattan skyscraper has triggered a major evacuation after structural columns buckled.
Published On 8 Jul 2026
Israel approves plan to establish 13 new settlements in occupied West Bank
Palestinian officials warn against the implications of the plan, saying it would further isolate East Jerusalem.
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Two reported killed, dozens hurt in hospital fire in Germany
At least 34 injured after fire at the only hospital in the town of Ludwigslust; probe into the blaze is ongoing.
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US signs $1 lease with Israel to build permanent embassy in West Jerusalem
The US and Israel have signed a deal allocating land for a permanent US embassy in West Jerusalem.
Published On 1 Jul 2026
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Tutoring centre roof collapses killing 14 children in Pakistan
At least 14 children were killed when the roof of a private tutoring centre collapsed outside Lahore, Pakistan.
Published On 1 Jul 2026
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