NEW DELHI -- At least four workers were killed and four others injured Sunday after soil caved in during pipeline excavation work in India's western state of Rajasthan, officials said.
The incident took place at Jangi ka Nagla village in Bharatpur district, about 190 km east of Jaipur, the capital city of Rajasthan. (India-Cave-in)
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DAR ES SALAAM -- At least 38 people were killed and 28 others injured on Saturday evening when two buses collided head-on and burst into flames in Moshi district in Tanzania's northern region of Kilimanjaro.
The Kilimanjaro regional commissioner, Nurdin Babu, told Xinhua in a phone interview on Sunday that the victims included members of one family traveling to attend a wedding in the Moshi municipality. (Tanzania-Bus Accident)
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SEOUL -- South Korean President Lee Jae-myung, who took office on June 4, named six ministers and two senior secretaries, the presidential office said Sunday.
Koo Yun-cheol, former vice finance minister, was selected to lead the Ministry of Economy and Finance and double as deputy prime minister for economic affairs. (South Korea-Political Appointment)
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ROME -- A data transmission failure at the Area Control Center in Milan on Saturday evening led to the suspension of over 300 flights in multiple cities across northwest Italy, ANSA news agency reported.
The incident occurred at around 9 p.m. local time (1900 GMT), leading to flight suspensions or major restrictions on take-offs and landings at airports within the affected airspace, including those in Milan, Bergamo, Genoa and Turin, said the report, adding that technicians are still working to restore air traffic operations. (Italy-Flights Suspension) ■
