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Deadly ferry disaster leaves dozens dead or missing in the Philippines

At least 18 people have died and 24 others remain missing after a passenger ferry sank overnight in the southern Philippines, according to local maritime authorities. The vessel, carrying more than 350 passengers, was traveling between Zamboanga City on the island of Mindanao and Jolo Island in the......

Two dead, including a child, in migrant boat sinking in the Aegean Sea

A woman and a young boy were found dead off the Greek island of Ikaria in the northern Aegean Sea following the sinking of a boat carrying more than 50 migrants, authorities reported Sunday. Fifty migrants were rescued and are being assisted by local authorities, while three others remain missing, a......

Pakistan: Deadly Karachi mall fire highlights safety and rescue failures

Rescue teams in Pakistan’s largest city continued operations several days after a devastating fire tore through a commercial mall in Karachi, killing at least 60 people and leaving dozens missing. The tragedy has reignited debate over inadequate safety regulations and limited emergency response......

Plane with 11 people on board reported missing in eastern Indonesia

Authorities in Indonesia launched an extensive search operation on Saturday after losing contact with a small aircraft carrying 11 people while flying over the eastern part of the country. The plane, operated by a local air transport company, was en route to Makassar in South Sulawesi when communication......

Iranian cargo ship linked to Russia arms route sinks in Caspian Sea

An Iranian-flagged cargo vessel previously flagged for its role in a suspected arms trafficking corridor between Iran and Russia sank in the Caspian Sea on January 14, 2026, according to Turkmenistan's Foreign Ministry. The 14 crew members, all Iranian and Indian nationals, were rescued by Turkmen......

Italian cable car accident injures four and evacuates 100 from mountain

A cable car accident in Italy has left four people injured while prompting the safe evacuation of around 100 others from a mountain area. Emergency services responded swiftly to the incident, which occurred when the cable car encountered issues during operation, leading to the injuries among passengers......

Over 840 migrants rescued in five days off southern Crete

Crete, December 27, 2025 — Greek coast guards rescued more than 840 migrants in the past five days off the southern coast of Crete, authorities confirmed on Saturday. On Saturday morning alone, 131 migrants were rescued 14 nautical miles south of the small island of Gavdos, while 395 others had......

Merzouga: Royal Gendarmerie rescues two tourists swept away by floods

Merzouga, Morocco — Members of the Royal Gendarmerie stationed in Sidi Ali, within the commune of Merzouga in Errachidia province, carried out a successful rescue operation on Sunday after sudden floods swept away a vehicle carrying two Spanish tourists. Heavy rainfall hit the region, triggering......

Tragedy in Tinghir: Four people swept away by floods in the Fzou wadi

Tinghir Province was struck by a tragic incident on Sunday evening following severe weather conditions. A four-wheel-drive vehicle was swept away by powerful floodwaters in the Fzou wadi, resulting in the death of four people. The accident occurred as the vehicle attempted to cross a passage linking......