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Hiroshima, 80 years on: Meeting the last survivors of the apocalypse

August 6 will mark 80 years since the US dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. Little Boy, as the bomb was nicknamed, killed 80,000 people instantly. By the…

3 weeks ago

by Abiodun Ogundairo

Myanmar-Thailand quake: Rescuers scramble to find survivors

Hopes to find survivors alive gradually dim as the search continues for a third day. International aid continued to pour into Myanmar, while Thailand recovered more dead bodies from the site of…

3 months ago

World

Survivors recount horror of Nigeria fuel truck explosion

The bodies of victims of the fuel truck blast in northern Nigeria were buried in a mass grave at a health centre in Dikko, Niger state, on Saturday night. A petrol truck…

5 months ago

News

US accuses RSF of Sudan genocide and sanctions its leader

Sudan: survivors describe RSF rebels’ revenge campaign

Sudan: survivors describe RSF rebels' revenge campaign…

5 months ago

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End of miners rescue operation in South Africa: dozens of bodies found, 246 survivors

Dozens of bodies have been rescued from a disused South African gold mine at Stilfontein where hundreds of illegal miners had been trapped for months.…

5 months ago

Africa

South Africa: Survivors, corpses pulled from gold mine

South African authorities lifted the bodies of 60 people from an abandoned gold mine, police have said. Hundreds more people could be underground following a monthslong effort to force them out of…

5 months ago

World

Indian Ocean tsunami, 20 years on: Trauma still haunts survivors

Nations around the Indian Ocean are preparing to mark 20 years since a devastating earthquake and tsunami wiped entire villages off the map and killed around 230,000 people.…

6 months ago

World

Nigeria’s flood survivors say they’re being told to go home

Flood survivors in Nigeria's Maiduguri said the Borno state government ordered a mandatory evacuation for those who received food aid. However, officials denied the claim and said people were free to return…

9 months ago

National

Fifty years after fall of Ethiopia’s empire, survivors remember terror

Exactly 50 years ago, on September 12, 1974, Ethiopia's last emperor, Haile Selassie, was deposed after 44 years in power. A popular uprising and series of nationwide strikes put an end to…

9 months ago

Africa

Goma protest survivors say justice has not been done

In DR Congo, it’s been one year since soldiers cracked down on a religious sect that had been planning an anti-UN protest, shooting 56 people dead. But survivors say justice has not…

10 months ago

News

Rescuers search for survivors in deadly South Africa building collapse

Rescue teams racing to reach dozens of construction workers trapped beneath the rubble of a collapsed multi-storey apartment in South Africa say they've made contact with around a dozen people buried alive…

1 year ago

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survivors

Hiroshima, 80 years on: Meeting the last survivors of the apocalypse

Myanmar-Thailand quake: Rescuers scramble to find survivors

Survivors recount horror of Nigeria fuel truck explosion

Sudan: survivors describe RSF rebels’ revenge campaign

End of miners rescue operation in South Africa: dozens of bodies found, 246 survivors

South Africa: Survivors, corpses pulled from gold mine

Indian Ocean tsunami, 20 years on: Trauma still haunts survivors

Nigeria’s flood survivors say they’re being told to go home

Fifty years after fall of Ethiopia’s empire, survivors remember terror

Goma protest survivors say justice has not been done

Rescuers search for survivors in deadly South Africa building collapse

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