MOSCOW (AP) – A methane gas leak at a coal mine in Russia’s far north triggered three explosions that ignited a raging fire and partially collapsed the mine, killing 36 people, officials said Sunday.

Rescue operations are on as more people are feared trapped inside the mine, police say.

GUWAHATI, India (AP) — An explosion ripped through an illegal coal mine in India’s northeastern state of Meghalaya on Thursday, killing at least 18 workers and injuring another, authorities said.

The death toll in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills coal mine blast incident has risen to 27 as two bodies were recovered during ...

A coal miner from Shangla was killed in an accident at a coal mine in Lakhra near Hyderabad, once again highlighting persistent safety concerns faced by mine workers across the country.The deceased, ...

Union Minister G Kishan Reddy holds the Meghalaya state government responsible for stopping illegal coal mining following a fatal accident. He confirmed no official government mines operate in the ...

Two owners of the illegal coal mine where 18 miners were killed and many others are feared trapped inside the coal mine following a massive dynamite explosion at Mynsngat Thangkso area in Meghalaya’s ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The death toll from ...