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The Latest: Baby boy rescued alive from building collapse

Tehran(KNA): The Latest on the collapse of a building in the Russian city of Magnitogorsk (all times local):

1/1/2019 5:09:00 PM

Two dead after tower block collapses in Russian city of Magnitogorsk

Tehran (KNA) - Rescue teams are scrambling to find survivors after a suspected gas blast caused the partial collapse of a high-rise apartment building in the Russian city of Magnitogorsk, killing at least two people, news agencies reported.

12/31/2018 2:03:00 PM

Double-decker London bus crashes into front garden

Tehran (KNA) - A red London double-decker bus crashed into the front garden of a house.

12/27/2018 1:16:00 PM

Taiwan: 152 Vietnam tourists 'disappear' during holiday

Tehran (KNA) - The Taiwanese authorities are searching for 152 Vietnamese people who arrived on tourist visas last week and have since gone missing.

12/26/2018 9:31:00 PM

Japan whale hunting: Commercial whaling to restart in July

Tehran (KNA) - Japan says it is to restart commercial whaling in July in a move that is likely to draw international criticism.

12/26/2018 9:27:00 PM

Royal Family attend Sandringham Christmas church service

Tehran (KNA) - The Royal Family has greeted hundreds of well-wishers after attending the Christmas Day church service at Sandringham.

12/25/2018 5:11:00 PM

Guns kill twice as many kids as cancer does, new study shows

Tehran(KNA) : "The United States is clearly not effectively protecting its children,” the journal's editor writes.

12/23/2018 1:08:00 PM

Indonesia tsunami hits Sunda Strait after Krakatoa eruption

Tehran (KNA) - At least 168 people have been killed and 745 injured after a tsunami hit the coast on Indonesia's Sunda Strait, government officials say.

12/23/2018 12:14:00 PM

‘Yellow vests’ block French borders ahead of Christmas, as numbers wane

Tehran (KNA) - With just a few days to Christmas, “yellow vest” protesters in France have blocked the country’s border points to protest the government’s economic policies for a sixth consecutive week.

12/23/2018 12:07:00 PM

Germany to ban Iran’s Mahan Air: reports

Tehran (KNA) - Germany is going to ban Iran’s Mahan Air flights in and out of Dusseldorf and Munich in January.

12/22/2018 10:13:00 AM

Neo-Nazi parents of baby ‘Adolf’ sentenced to years in prison for being part of a terrorist group

Tehran(KNA) : Claudia Patatas and Adam Thomas had long denied being leading members of the white-power group National Action, which is banned in Britain. But their family photos suggested otherwise.

12/18/2018 6:31:00 PM

Thousands of teachers protest in Los Angeles over pay, class conditions

Tehran (KNA) - Thousands of US teachers have rallied in Los Angeles, California, to demand higher wages and protest cuts to education funding in the nation's second-largest school district.

12/16/2018 5:51:00 PM

Eleven die and dozens ill after eating rice at Indian temple

Tehran (KNA) - Eleven people have died and dozens more have fallen ill after eating rice at a temple in India, police say.

12/15/2018 10:59:00 AM

Police seize 4.6 tons of opium, heavy weapons in SE Iran

Tehran (KNA) - Iran’s anti-narcotic police forces have successfully seized 4,648 kilograms of opium and several light and heavy weapons in the southeastern province of Sistan and Balouchestan.

12/12/2018 7:00:00 PM