Incidents

A man in Turkey is lucky to be alive after a powerful gust of wind rolled a shack over him on Thursday.

Police in China were hunting today a 33-year-old man suspected of killing 10 people, including his wife, son and father, Kazakhstan Today reports.

The operator of a troubled nuclear power plant in north-eastern Japan started to transfer highly radioactive water to a nearby storage vessel, Kazakhstan Today reports.

Belarus has arrested several people in connection with the metro bombing in Minsk that killed 12 people, the deputy prosecutor said on Tuesday, Kazakhstan Today reports.

A 54-year-old man from Kazakhstan has been run down by his own car in New Zealand, Kazakhstan Today reports.

A fresh round of tremors, including one with a magnitude of 6.3, shook northern Japan on Tuesday afternoon, the Japan Meteorological Agency said, Kazakhstan Today reports.

The Japanese government has raised its assessment of the severity of the crisis at the Fukushima Dai-Ichi nuclear plant from 5 to 7, the highest level on the International Nuclear Event Scale, Kazakhstan Today reports.

Twelve people were killed and scores injured in an explosion in Minsk metro during the evening rush hour on Monday, Kazakhstan Today reports.

7.1-magnitude earthquake shook Japan, Fukushima prefecture. A tsunami warning issued by Japan's Meteorological Agency was canceled, Kazakhstan Today reports.

Three children have died and 35 people have become ill from drinking nitrite-tainted milk in China's northwestern Gansu province, according to Xinhua news agency, Kazakhstan Today reports.