At least eight people from one family have died after their homemade boat sank in central Mozambique, state media reported Tuesday. Monday’s sinking on a tributary of the Zambezi River in Sofala province came days after nearly 100 people, many of them
An overcrowded ferry trying to leave Mozambique to escape a deadly cholera outbreak has resulted in 91 deaths, according to officials. It’s reported 130 passengers were on the makeshift vessel which sank off the coast of Nampula, the third largest city.
At least 16 people drowned, including four children, when a rubber boat carrying migrants sank off Turkey’s northwest province of Canakkale, the state-run Anadolu news agency reported on Friday. Canakkale Governor Ilhami Aktas told Anadolu that four migrants were rescued and admitted
BBC commentator John Hunt was left stranded just metres from the entrance to the Cheltenham Festival after getting his car stuck in a patch of mud. MORE TO FOLLOW We’ll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures, and video on this
One of Vladimir Putin’s most loyal propagandists led a panel live on Russian TV in which he and his guests discussed which European city should be bombed first by the Kremlin. Vladimir Solovyov, who has been hosting the programme Evening with Vladimir
Dramatic images show the British ship Rubymar, damaged by a missile attack on February 18, slowly sinking. We’ll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story.For the latest news and breaking news visit: /newsStay up to
A ferry carrying day laborers sank in the Nile just outside the Egyptian capital, killing at least 10 of the 15 people on board, authorities said Monday. The five who survived were transported to a hospital and later discharged, the Ministry of
André Kasimir, who owns building firm Kasimir Bauunternehmung, told BBC News that Germany will soon be “the sick man of Europe” again. The unfortunate nickname originates from 1999 when the Economist branded Germany the “sick man of Europe” due to its economic
Admiral Viktor Sokolov, the commander of the Black Sea Fleet has been fired by the Kremlin the day after Ukraine claimed to have sunk another Russian warship, according to unconfirmed reports. And Iain Ballantyne, a UK-based author and expert in naval matters,
In a significant blow to Russian naval operations in the Black Sea, reports have surfaced of the Ukrainian military sinking the Russian Big Landing Ship (BLS) “Caesar Kunikov.” Ukrainian and Russian media have both covered the incident, though conflicting information has emerged