At 281 mph, China tests its fastest high-speed train
Japan’s high-speed bullet trains are famous for speeding across the country—but China wants to set a new world record for the fastest electric passenger rail. Prototype tests are reportedly underway ...
The World from PRX13d
Inside the race for the world’s fastest train
China broke its own record for the world’s fastest train, clocking in at 281 miles per hour. But in Japan, testing is ...
ABC News9d
21 passengers killed on Pakistani train after hundreds taken hostage
The attack happened in mountainous area right before a tunnel. Twenty-one passengers were killed after a train in Pakistan was attacked and hundreds were taken hostage by the militant Balochistan ...
Variety10d
Sony’s RCA Records Greater China Signs Five-Album Deal With Hip Hop Collective Iris Chengdu
Sony Music Entertainment label RCA Records Greater China has struck a partnership with Iris Chengdu, the independent label and music collective founded by Chengdu-based producer Andre Grant (aka ...
NDTV9d
Dozens Freed, Hundreds Still Held Hostage As Rebels Hijack Train In Pakistan
The driver of the train, a police officer and soldier were killed in the assault. Pakistani troops freed dozens of train passengers taken hostage by armed militants in the country's southwest on ...
Indiatimes8d
What is Baloch Liberation Army that has claimed Pakistan train hijack - Explained in 5 charts
A passenger train, Jaffar Express, was attacked in southwestern Pakistan's Balochistan province on Tuesday, injuring the train driver and leading to hundreds of passengers being taken hostage.
Al Jazeera English9d
Pakistan continues operation to free 250 hostages from hijacked train
Pakistani security forces said they have rescued 190 passengers from a train hijacked by separatist forces, as operations to free hundreds more continue. The military launched a major operation on ...
Columbus Dispatch6d
Delaware County road shut down indefinitely after train strikes communications line
A railroad crossing in Delaware County will remain closed after a train struck a communications line Wednesday, starting a grass fire and damaging railroad equipment, Berlin Township Fire Chief ...
London Free Press7d
London driver killed in crash with train in Tillsonburg: OPP
A London driver is dead following a collision Friday between a train and a car in Tillsonburg. The crash occurred at about 12:20 p.m. on Bayham Drive, Oxford OPP said. The driver of the car ...
philstar.com4d
‘Revival of Laguna-Albay train service needs P16 billion’
MANILA, Philippines — Filipinos will have to wait until 2026 before train services resume between Laguna and Albay, as the Philippine National Railways (PNR) requires at least P16 billion to fix ...
WHDH12d
‘The house shook’: Train hauling ethanol derails in Worcester, no leaks despite damage
WORCESTER, MASS. (WHDH) - Emergency crews were called to a train derailment in Worcester on Sunday after two cars containing ethanol overturned off the side of the tracks and came to rest in a ...