The International Trade Administration Commission of South Africa (Itac) has approved African Chemical’s (AfriChem’s) application for the creation of a rebate facility on caustic soda. Itac notes that ...

Maxon Castle, 22, was arrested Wednesday on two counts of second-degree assault after allegedly spraying the two women with a caustic substance that nearly went in their eyes, Columbia police said.

Alcoa was fined $400,000 plus $5536 in costs in the Rockingham Magistrates Court on Tuesday over the incident, which took ...

Cassiane Eugênia, a mum of three, was captured in a distressing video allegedly taken by her husband before she died in March ...

According to data compiled by bianet from local and national newspapers, news websites and agencies, men killed at least 24 ...

A Jamaican construction worker who blinded a janitor at the luxury condo complex where they both worked was jailed for three years last month after he pleaded ...

Two people have been treated by ambulance staff for minor ailments after a chemical spill at a transfer station in Haumoana, near Hastings. Five fire trucks and two ambulances were at Blackbridge ...

A recent food safety investigation in Noida and Greater Noida has revealed alarming levels of adulteration in paneer. A ...

Hamilton police say they have responded to 28 calls involving bear spray in the first three months of this year, amid a growing trend of teens arming themselves with the device as a weapon.

Police said there were 138 calls for incidents with a weapon involving burning liquids or sprays, caustic agents or acid last year. Of those calls, 30 were confirmed to involve bear spray, Const. Adam ...

The agency has advised that so far, it appears that the toxic substance is contained in that ... that the cause may be associated with a caustic chemical. The water appears cloudy and gives ...