More than 50 people have been feared dead after a jade mine in Myanmar collapsed.
According to reports, 54 workers for two mining companies, along with machines and vehicles, were trapped when the large refuse pile collapsed in the Hpakant area late Monday.
Three bodies have been pulled from the debris so far, officials said, adding that rescue efforts were ongoing.
On facebook, the country's Ministry of Information identified the companies involved as Shwe Nagar Koe Kaung and Myanmar Thura.
Turkish military plane crashes in Georgia
A Turkish C-130 military cargo plane with at least 20 personnel on board crashed in Georgia after taking off from Azerbaijan on Tuesday, as authorities reported an unspecified number of casualties and said rescue workers were headed to the site.
Explosion kills at least 12 outside court in Islamabad
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India's Modi says those behind Delhi car blast 'will not be spared'
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Turkish, Egyptian foreign ministers to discuss Gaza ceasefire, post-war efforts
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Trump vows to 'do everything' to help Syria after landmark talks with Sharaa
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Dubai is taking major steps toward the future of urban mobility, with progress on projects to enhance its road networks, public transport systems and aerial taxi services.
Dubai is stepping up its media innovation drive with the launch of two new committees focused on developing the film and gaming sectors.
Abu Dhabi Airports has been given the official mandate to develop a network of vertiports across the emirate — key infrastructure that will support the launch of electric air taxis in the coming years.
