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Fireworks Market Explosion in Mexico Kills at Least 31

Dec 21, 2016 07:16 AM EST

A series of powerful explosions scorched one of Mexico's largest fireworks markets just outside the capital city, leaving at least 31 people dead and dozens injured, the Mexico State police said.

People tried to look through a broken window into the destroyed interior of St. Peter and St Paul in the Coptic Cathedral of Cairo, Egypt.

Suicide Bombing in Egypt's Coptic Cathedral Kills 24, Injures 49

Frances Diana Roullo |

Dec 12, 2016 10:26 AM EST

A bomb explosion tore through a chapel near Cairo's Coptic Cathedral complex during a Sunday mass, killing at least 24 people and injured 49 in the bloodiest attack in recent years on Egypt's Christian minority.

Bulgaria train derailment killed at least five people after it exploded in Hitrino village.

Bulgarian Cargo Train Derails and Explodes, Five Dead

Frances Diana Roullo |

Dec 10, 2016 09:59 PM EST

A 26-tank cargo train carrying liquid petroleum gas derailed and exploded in Bulgaria on Saturday morning, killing five people and injuring at least 27.

A screenshot of a video showing the aftermath of the Tianjin's warehouse explosion site on August 13, 2015 in Tianjin, China.

Explosion Kills 14, Injures 147 in China's Xinmin: Report

Charissa Echavez |

Oct 25, 2016 03:40 AM EDT

An explosion at a residential complex in the northwestern Chinese town of Xinmin killed at least 14 people and injured 147 on Monday, Reuters reported citing state-backed Xinhua News agency.

Firefighters battle a fire at the explosion site of PX chemical plant on April 7, 2015 in Zhangzhou, China.

Explosion Kills 2, Injures 15 in China's SW Yunnan Province

Charissa Echavez |

Oct 17, 2016 09:14 AM EDT

At least two people were killed and 15 others injured in an explosion at a commercial district in China's southwestern Yunnan province on Sunday afternoon, local authorities said.

Governments Try To Establish The Cause Of Egyptair Crash Over Mediterranean

More Details on EgyptAir Flight 804 Surface, Forensic Official Suggests Plane Exploded

Kat De Guzman |

May 25, 2016 01:00 PM EDT

The crash of EgyptAir Flight 804 remains surrounded with mystery. Forensic official have suggested that the human remains recovered from the crash site suggests that an explosion might have brought the plane down.

Seven Killed In China Bomb Explosions

Vlad Tverdohleb |

Sep 30, 2015 11:34 PM EDT

Seven people have died, while 50 are injured, because of coordinated bomb explosions in China.

NYC Gas Blast Collapses Buildings, Injures 19

Geann Pineda |

Mar 27, 2015 06:51 AM EDT

An explosion ripped through the East Village Building in New York City, sparked a massive fire, and caused three buildings to collapse. At least 19 people were injured - four critically.

54 Dead In Multiple Suicide Bombings in Nigeria

Geann Pineda |

Mar 08, 2015 05:23 AM EDT

It was a bloody Saturday for Nigeria after five suicide bomb attacks hit the city of Maiduguri killing at least 54 people. 143 others were wounded.

New Jersey Explosion Injures 15; Blast Caught On Dash Cam

Geann Pineda |

Feb 25, 2015 09:56 AM EST

Fifteen people were hurt - two critically, after a house exploded in New Jersey on Tuesday.

Exxon Mobil Refinery Explosion In California Injures Four

Geann Pineda |

Feb 18, 2015 11:07 PM EST

An explosion rocked a gasoline processing unit of Exxon Mobil in Torrance, California on Wednesday, leaving four workers injured and damaging nearby buildings.

Oil Rig Accident Off Gulf of Mexico Kills 1, Injures 3

Vittorio Hernandez |

Nov 22, 2014 02:40 AM EST

The Echo Platform of Fieldwood Energy, located 12 miles off the New Orleans coast, exploded on Thursday afternoon. The blast killed one person and injured three more, but the rig was not in production at that time, so there was no pollution since any damage caused by the incident has been contained.

This image taken from video provided by NASA TV

Russia Successfully Launches Rocket to ISS Following Failed U.S. Attempt

Cory Doyle |

Oct 29, 2014 05:05 PM EDT

The U.S. failed to send their unmanned rocket full of equipment to the International Space Station (ISS) Tuesday evening, as it blew up during its launch process.

40 'Rioters' Killed in China's Xinjiang Region

Kat De Guzman |

Sep 26, 2014 12:14 AM EDT

Forty rioters were killed on September 21 in China's Xinjiang region as confirmed Thursday by Tianshan, the news portal of Xinjiang, due to synchronized explosions detonated at the market, two police stations, and a shop entrance.