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Police say five people still missing after overloaded boat sinks on Africa’s largest lake. At least 20 people have died and five are missing after…
Police say five people still missing after overloaded boat sinks on Africa’s largest lake. At least 20 people have died and five are missing after…
PHOENIX — A 6-year-old girl died in a "tragic accident" after she was accidentally struck by a boat propeller at an Arizona lake, officials said…
The Spanish coastguard reports the death as it saved 84 others, a day after a similar fatal incident near Senegal. At least one person has…
President Macky Sall said ‘around 15 Senegalese people’ died in the accident after their boat capsized near Dakar. At least 15 people have drowned after…
Tunisia is facing an unprecedented migration crisis, having replaced Libya as a main departure point for people fleeing poverty and conflict. The Tunisian coastguard has…
Children were among those who managed to escape a blaze that sank a boat off Queensland's Whitsundays Coast on Monday morning.Key points:The incident has been…
Naeem Afridi last spoke to his brother, Hameedullah, on June 12 as he was travelling on a boat from Libya headed to Europe. “Hameedullah told…
Survivors of a June 14 shipwreck off Greece’s west coast have given Al Jazeera conflicting reports of how their refugee-laden vessel sank. Witnesses from among…
A week after an overloaded boat carrying hundreds of refugees and migrants sank off the western coast of Greece, details of those feared dead are…
Pakistani authorities have arrested 14 people in connection with the alleged trafficking of several migrants who drowned last week after their overloaded boat capsized in…
Pakistani authorities arrest more than a dozen alleged human traffickers in widening manhunt after the tragedy. Islamabad, Pakistan – Pakistan is observing a day of…
Authorities vowed the 10 suspected human traffickers they arrested would be ‘severely punished’. Pakistan authorities have arrested 10 alleged human traffickers after it emerged that…
Kalamata, Greece – A day after a refugee-filled vessel capsized off Greece’s west coast, the first relatives of those on board began to trickle into the…
Greek authorities have been accused of failing to rescue hundreds of refugees onboard a vessel that sunk near the coastal town of Pylos, causing one…
Ilorin, Nigeria — In Nigeria, wedding ceremonies spilling over from one day into another are as frequent as the parties are colourful; the one Ibrahim…
Rescue ships fanned out on Thursday in search of hundreds of refugees and migrants feared dead after their overcrowded fishing boat capsized and sank as…
Locals say no government rescue workers have arrived, so they are searching the Niger River themselves after at least 106 people were killed. Recovery efforts…
Three British tourists are missing after a scuba diving boat they were on caught fire off Egypt's Red Sea coastline. Key points:A search is underway for the missing…
Egyptian authorities say an electrical short circuit sparked a blaze on a scuba diving boat carrying 15 tourists and 12 crew members near Marsa Alam.…
World News // 13 hours ago Ukrainian adviser vows 'consequences' for Iran after drone strikes in Kyiv May 28 (UPI) -- Mykhailo Podolyak, adviser to…