Dozens killed by Iran blizzards
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At least 28 people die in Iran's heaviest snowfall in recent years, the Iranian authorities say.
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At least 43 people have died and more than a million have fled their homes as a result of torrential rains lashing parts of India and Bangladesh, officials said.
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The death toll from Cyclone Gonu rose to 61 on Saturday &#151; with dozens of others still missing and feared dead in Oman &#151; when Iranian state media reported nine new deaths from the storm.
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Deadly winter storms showed no signs of letting up Tuesday in China
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Wild winter weather across China left  hundreds of thousands of people stranded on Monday and crippled  energy and transport, stoking fears of rising deaths and  economic damage blighting the biggest holiday of the year.
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An Iranian military aircraft crashed at an airport in Tehran on Monday, killing 38 people on board, state-run Iranian television reported.
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An Iranian military aircraft crashed at a Tehran airport on Monday, killing at least 37 people, state-run television reported, the latest in a string of aviation disasters to hit the Islamic Republic.
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At least 50 people were killed as snow engulfed Kashmir and torrential rains pounded the rest of northern India, officials said Tuesday.
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At least 79 people have been killed and 74 are missing in some of the worst storms southwest China has seen in many years. Disaster relief officials said on Monday that at least 55 were killed and 47 were
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At least 2 dead as Calif. effort helps find dozens of stranded hikers caught in freak blizzard this week. BY BEN MARGOT. YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif.
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Dozens of people across southern Europe have perished in a blistering heatwave while storms whipped the north of the continent and floods claimed four lives in Britain, officials said Wednesday.
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At least 25 people were killed as a bus plunged off an icy roadway in China Tuesday, the latest casualties in a surge of severe winter weather that has disrupted the country's busiest holiday travel season and stranded hundreds of thousands of Chinese.
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TEHRAN -- A fire raged through a crowded mosque in Tehran during evening prayers yesterday after a worshiper's veil caught the flames of a kerosene heater, killing at least 59 people and injuring more than 250, Iran's official news agency reported.
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Authorities said that at least 34 people had been killed in days of heavy snowfall across trouble-torn Afghanistan.
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Some 300 Afghans have died in the past 10 days from bitter cold and heavy snow across the country, the Health Ministry said Monday.
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Hundreds of thousands of travellers stranded in most severe snowstorms for half a century
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Dozens of casualties are reported from tidal waves and earth tremors in southern and eastern Asia.