Morang has increased its wetlands number over decades The wetlands of Morang District in Koshi Province has seen an exponential growth over the past two decades. Nepal 18 Jul, 2024
For Senegalese fishermen, Eid al-Adha is now a source of anguish, not a joyful occasion Yet, residents of Thiaroye-sur-Mer are prepared to give the new government some time. Lifestyle 16 Jun, 2024
India's navy rescues second Iranian-flagged fishing boat hijacked by Somali pirates India's naval forces rescued an Iranian-flagged fishing vessel hijacked by Somali pirates and freed its 19-member Pakistani crew off the east coast of Somalia, a navy statement said Tuesday. World 30 Jan, 2024
More help arrives in Acapulco, and hurricane's death toll rises to 39 as searchers comb debris More resources are arriving on Mexico's battered Pacific coast, and the death toll from Hurricane Otis is growing as searchers recover more bodies from Acapulco's harbor and under fallen trees and other storm debris. World 29 Oct, 2023
More than 60 Senegalese migrants feared dead on monthlong voyage to Spain Nearly 10,000 people have reached the Canary Islands by sea from the northwest coast of Africa so far this year, according to Spanish Interior Ministry figures. World 17 Aug, 2023
Migrant boat breaks up off Italian coast, killing nearly 60 A wooden boat crowded with migrants smashed into rocky reefs and broke apart before dawn Sunday off the Italian coast, authorities said. Rescuers recovered nearly 60 bodies, and dozens more people were missing in the rough waters. World 27 Feb, 2023
Powerful typhoon hits north Philippines, thousands evacuated Powerful typhoon hits north Philippines, thousands evacuated World 25 Sep, 2022
Almost 700 migrants rescued off the Italian coast, 5 found dead Most of the 674 migrants were found on a fishing boat 124 miles off the coast of Calabria, the boot of Italy. World 24 Jul, 2022
Fights over illegal fishing lead to armed conflict, deaths Protesters from across Sri Lanka descended on the nation's capital in February, shouting above the street noise and pumping their fists in the air in frustration. World 31 Mar, 2022
Tornado rips through New Orleans and its suburbs, killing 1 A tornado tore through parts of New Orleans and its suburbs Tuesday night, flipping cars, ripping roofs off homes and killing at least one person in a region that was pummeled by Hurricane Katrina 17 years ago. World 23 Mar, 2022
Tropical storm brewing in Bay of Bengal off Indian coast Indian authorities issued an alert, shut schools and canceled trains in parts of the country on Friday as rescue teams braced for a tropical storm brewing in the Bay of Bengal. World 03 Dec, 2021
India's Gujarat state braces for most severe cyclone in over two decades Nearly 150,000 people were moved from their homes in the Indian state of Gujarat to safety on Monday and authorities closed ports and a main airport as the most intense cyclone in more than two decades roared up the west coast. World 17 May, 2021
