Several people are feared dead after a train collided with a school bus in the Belgian town of Buggenhout on Tuesday morning, according to a source at the scene quoted by Reuters. Belgium train collision with school bus leaves several feared dead. (AFP) Belgium’s interior minister Bernard Quintin expressed grief over the accident in a…
Over 24 people were reportedly killed and 50 others injured in southwest Pakistan after a powerful bomb exploded near a railway track in Quetta. The explosion was targeting a train carrying army personnel and their families from Quetta to Peshawar, news agency AFP reported. Security personnel inspect damaged derailed carriages after an explosion targeted a…
Hong Kong’s MTR Corporation will launch a large-scale railway exhibition at Hung Hom Station on May 16, featuring four retired trains and a new immersive train driving simulator. The rail giant said on Saturday that the exhibition, titled “Station Rail Voyage: Explorer”, would feature an expanded layout with a refreshed look. “The exhibition retains four…
Hong Kong commuters have complained about chaotic scenes after services on a section of the East Rail line were suspended for about 2½ hours on Friday when a passenger opened an emergency exit on a train and was later found injured in a tunnel. The disruption caused chaos during rush hour. Affected stations were packed…
LONDON — U.K. police on Monday charged a 32-year-old man with attempted murder in a mass stabbing attack on a train that wounded 11 people, and revealed that he may have stabbed two other people in the 24 hours before the attack. British Transport Police said Anthony Williams is charged with 10 counts of attempted murder, one…
Published on: Nov 03, 2025 01:04 pm IST BRITAIN-POLICE/CAMBRIDGESHIRE (PIX, TV):UK train stabbing suspect not known to counter-terrorism police, minister says LONDON, – A 32-year-old British man accused of stabbing multiple passengers on a train in eastern England was not known to counter-terrorism police or security services, transport minister Heidi Alexander said on Monday. UK…
Two British Transport Police officers are currently in attendance at Peterborough station. Forensic teams are continuing to comb the scene at and around Huntingdon station, including the car park, as investigations continue. Passengers travelling to Huntingdon are being advised to use the rail replacement bus service, which is operating from outside Peterborough station, while trains…
The high-speed 6.25pm Doncaster service to London King’s Cross was not scheduled to stop at Huntingdon. Typically an LNER service travelling from Peterborough to King’s Cross passes straight through the station, where there are no fast line platforms. Insiders said there must have been “very swift communication” by the driver to get the signals changed…
Huntingdon, United Kingdom — UK police arrested two suspects after a mass stabbing on a London-bound train late Saturday that left 10 people in hospital, nine likely with “life-threatening injuries.” Armed police, backed by police cars and a fleet of ambulances, swarmed a railway station in the eastern rural town of Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, after the…
A group of middle-aged Chinese women have taken square dancing onto a completely new track by doing it on trains. On July 27, a passenger on a train to Changchun, in northeastern China’s Jilin province, complained that a group of so-called aunties were dancing in the sleeping carriage next to his, disturbing his rest. He…