Deadly India rail crash caused by faulty signal connections made during repair
The disaster struck when a passenger train hit a stationary freight train, jumped off the tracks and hit another passenger train coming from the opposite direction.
At least 30 killed in Pakistan train crash
The train, heading from Karachi to Sargodha, derailed on to a track carrying a service from Rawalpindi in the opposite direction.
11 dead, almost 100 hurt in Egypt train accident
Egyptian rail disasters are generally attributed to poor infrastructure and maintenance.
Job whale done as Dutch train lifted to safety
The train smashed through buffers at the end of the line and was left suspended 10m above the ground, propped up only by the huge silver monument.