In 1989, a runaway freight train tore through a California neighborhood in one of America’s most shocking rail disasters. This documentary uncovers how the train lost control, the devastation it left ...

On Christmas Eve in 1953, a train in New Zealand plunged into a river after a bridge collapsed beneath it. The Tangiwai disaster remains the country’s worst rail tragedy, claiming dozens of lives.

In the late winter of 1910, a relentless blizzard trapped two Great Northern Railway trains, bound from Spokane to Seattle, in the rugged Cascade Mountains. Six days of frantic efforts to reach the ...

Riot police try to avoid the flames from a petrol bomb outside from the parliament during a rally in central Athens, Greece to mark two years since a deadly rail disaster that has also triggered ...

"Heroes" of a rail disaster that left 12 people dead and 46 injured should be remembered, an author has said. Railway workers, doctors and nurses rushed to evacuate casualties – including ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Clashes broke out in Greece's two largest cities Friday, as protesters hurled gasoline bombs and flares outside parliament, during a censure motion debate against the government ...

ATHENS, Greece — Thousands of demonstrators rallied across Greece for the third time in a week Friday to protest the government’s handling of a deadly rail disaster two years ago. The protests began ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A bomb planted near the offices of Hellenic Train, Greece’s main railway company, exploded Friday night in a busy district of central Athens, authorities said. There were no ...

ATHENS — Riot police fired volleys of tear gas, stun grenades, and water cannons at protesters hurling gasoline bombs and smashed-up paving stones in Athens on Friday. The massive demonstration marked ...