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WORLDJul 31 · 00:27 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMIBy ABDUL SATTAR and MUNIR AHMED, Associated Press

Coal mine blast in Pakistan kills at least 32 miners and traps 10 others

A coal mine blast in southwest Pakistan killed at least 32 miners and trapped 10 others, likely caused by a methane gas buildup. Rescue operations continue, but officials warn the death toll may rise. The government will pay compensation to victims' families and investigate the incident, while labor groups accuse mine owners of safety negligence.

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