78 drown after boat capsizes in Congo's Lake Kivu, provincial governor says
The boat capsized around 700 metres from port and the causes of the accident are being investigated, the governor said in a statement.
Fri Oct 04 2024
'Indescribable' crew errors led to Sicily shipwreck, yacht maker says
The yacht manufacturer's CEO dismissed design or construction errors, noting 16 years of safe operation, even in worse weather than Monday.
Fri Aug 23 2024
More than 20 dead as boat capsizes near Philippine capital
The boat was about 45 metres from land when hit by strong winds, causing passengers to panic and move to one side, which got it capsized.
Thu Jul 27 2023
Pakistan criticises migration policies after Mediterranean shipwreck
Pakistan had 350 of its nationals aboard the ship that capsized and sank, said the incident was a "grim reminder of the protection gaps".
Tue Jun 27 2023
Emotional reunion amid despair as Greece searches for shipwreck survivors
Witness accounts suggested between 400 and 750 people had packed the fishing boat that capsized and sank early on Wednesday morning.
Fri Jun 16 2023
Four dead after tourist boat capsizes on Italy's Lake Maggiore
People were celebrating a birthday on the 16-metre-long boat when it capsized and sank in a violent storm.
Mon May 29 2023
Rescuers search for victims of capsized tourist boat in India; 22 dead
The boat, which was carrying about 40 inbound passengers, overturned as it was overcrowded.
Mon May 08 2023
Thirty migrants missing, 17 rescued after boat capsizes in central Mediterranean
Rescue operations were ongoing, while two further merchant vessels were en route to the area, the coast guard said in a statement.
Mon Mar 13 2023
Eight people dead after cargo ship accident off Japan coast - Chinese media
The 6,651-tonne Hong Kong-registered "Jintian", had a crew of 22 from China and Myanmar.
Thu Jan 26 2023
Seven military personnel rescued after boat capsized near Sandakan
According to Sabah police commissioner, Datuk Idris Abdullah, the incident occurred when their patrol boat was hit by big waves.
Thu Jan 26 2023
Two rescued, one still missing after boat capsized in Karambunai
Two victims were rescued while another is still missing after the boat they were travelling in capsized in Karambunai waters this morning.
Wed Jan 25 2023
8 school children killed after boat capsizes in Ghana
Eight school children in Ghana's Bono East Region were killed Tuesday after the boat taking them to school capsized on the Volta Lake, officials confirmed.
Wed Jan 25 2023
MMEA searching for missing fishermen in boat capsize incident near Pulau Redang
Muhammad Suffi said so far one victim had been found while the remaining five were still missing.
Wed Aug 10 2022
Boat capsizes in Kapit, one boy missing in Sungai Batang Rajang
The boat was swept away by the strong current and collided with a barge anchored at Batu Wharf and capsized.
Fri Aug 05 2022
Capsized boat incident: Last two victims found
The bodies of the last two victims of the boat capsize incident in the waters off Kampung Tandoan, Pulau Timbun Mata on Thursday, were found floating near the scene this morning.
Sat Apr 16 2022
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024