Late on 5 June, according to the Irna news agency, a passenger train travelling from Tehran to Mashad in north-eastern Iran ran into a freight train near Damghan. Two fatalities were confirmed- the...
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On 19 May, an explosion at an underground station in the south of Seoul, South Korea, reportedly injured eleven people. An electrical fault is believed to have been the cause but no further detail was...
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More than 150 people were said to have been hurt on 2 May when a train on the Seoul underground in South Korea ran into the set in front as it was leaving Sangwangsimni station. However, there were no...
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On 30 April, in China's regional capital of Urumqi, according to the Xinhua News Agency, two explosions were detonated at the South Station. At the same time, 'a large group of knife-wielding...
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Little detail is available of a pre-dawn derailment on 13 April in Heilongjiang Province, north-east China. Press reports said 15 people were taken to hospital after a passenger train from Heihe left...
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In the late evening of 1 March, a group all dressed alike and carrying knives charged into the square fronting the main station in the south-western China city of Kunming. According to the China News...
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During the morning peak hour on 28 February, a breakdown stalled a train travelling from western Taiwan's Changhua County to Hualien County in the east. Between the stations of Zhongli and Puxin, a...
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Heavy snowfalls characterised a particularly cold weekend in Japan on 15 and 16 February. Air services were disrupted and many highways across the country were closed. The Central Japan and West Japan...
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Snowstorms disrupted journeys for millions of train travellers in North and East China from 13 February, when 'red alerts' for blizzards went out. High-speed services from Beijing to Guangzhou,...
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A child died and many people were injured when four coaches of the Lahore-bound Shalimar Express derailed 10 kilometres from Ghagar Phatak near Karachi, following a powerful explosion on 4 February....
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