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Mediterranean: 41 migrants missing after new Mediterranean shipwreck
ROME: Forty-one migrants including three children are feared dead after being shipwrecked last week in the Mediterranean, UN agencies said, citing four survivors brought to…
Beijing: Beijing rains heaviest since records began 140 years ago
FANGSHAN: Deadly rains that pummelled China’s capital in recent days were the heaviest since records began 140 years ago, Beijing‘s weather service said on Wednesday,…
With aching hearts, Kenyans seek relatives among starvation cult victims
MALINDI: Dozens of people converged on a morgue in the Kenyan town of Malindi on Wednesday to seek news of relatives they fear were among…
Yemen’S Warring Sides Resume Releasing Prisoners: Red Cross: Yemen’s warring sides resume releasing prisoners
SANAA: Hundreds of detainees from Yemen‘s conflict were released Saturday as part of a major prisoner exchange that began a day earlier, the International Committee…
Yemen: Red Cross: Yemen rebels, Saudi coalition begin prisoner swap
SANAA: An exchange of more than 800 prisoners linked to Yemen‘s long-running war began Friday, the International Committee for the Red Cross said. The United…
World ‘dangerously unprepared’ for next crisis: Red Cross
GENEVA: All countries remain “dangerously unprepared” for the next pandemic, the Red Cross warned on Monday, saying future health crises could also collide with increasingly…