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Added on the 10/02/2016 09:06:54 - Copyright : Reuters - Next Media
At least two people are killed and several others hurt after two trains collided late Monday in Germany, the national rail company says. The Deutsche Bahn network operator said that a commuter service hit a freight train between Ingolstadt and Augsburg in Germany's southern Bavaria region. IMAGES
At least 16 people, including two children, were killed in a bus-train collision in northern Mexico on Friday.
With German train drivers on strike, services across the capital Berlin remain disrupted and intermittent, with cancellations and reduced services seen across both local and regional train journeys. Disruption is expected across the country as a result of the train drivers' union's latest salvo in an escalating dispute over working conditions. It is their second walkout in weeks -- in mid-November, train drivers staged a 20-hour strike that led to the cancellation of some 80 percent of long-distance trains nationwide. IMAGES
Workers and emergency personnel clear the scene following a train crash in Bangladesh which killed at least 17 people and injured 100 others. The crash in the eastern city of Bhairab saw a freight train smash into a passenger train travelling in the opposite direction, derailing two passenger carriages. IMAGES
King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands visits the site of a train collision that killed at least one and injured 30 more, according to emergency services. The high-speed passenger train slammed into heavy construction equipment and derailed near The Hague. IMAGES