World
Zimbabwe ferry capsizing death toll rises to 72
The death toll from Tuesday’s ferry disaster on Zimbabwe’s Lake Kariba has risen to 72 after authorities recovered 25 bodies, police said,…
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Somalia
Somali Family Ministry Raises Concerns Over New Mother’s Death at Hargeisa Hospital
Mogadishu (AX) — The death of a woman who recently gave birth at Hargeisa General Hospital has prompted grief from Somalia’s Ministry…
World
Andy Burnham Calls Jason Arday’s Death a Tragedy on Many Levels
The death of former Cambridge professor Jason Arday has been described as a “tragedy” by British Prime Minister Andy Burnham, who said…
Central-Africa
Ebola Death Toll Rises in DR Congo as Vaccination Efforts Intensify
More than 2,000 deaths in the Democratic Republic of Congo have prompted international health authorities to accelerate efforts to test a vaccine…
World
Colombia Rescuers Find Woman Alive as Earthquake Death Toll Tops 240
A 32-year-old woman was pulled alive from the wreckage of a collapsed building in Colombia, prompting cheers and applause as weary rescuers…
Somalia
Bashar al-Assad and Atef Najib sentenced to death in Syria trial
Tuesday August 11, 2026 Bashar al-Assad, left, and Atef Najib [File: AFP and Getty Images] More than a year after his ouster,…
World
UK Police Reopen Old Investigation Into Widdecombe Death
Counter-terrorism officers investigating the death of former MP Ann Widdecombe have reopened an inquiry into an attempted burglary reported at a Greater…
World
Death Toll From Earthquakes in Venezuela Rises Above 6,000
Venezuela’s twin earthquakes in late June have claimed 6,125 lives, the head of the country’s National Assembly said, raising the confirmed death…
World
Death Toll From Earthquakes in Venezuela Surpasses 6,000
Venezuela’s death toll from the twin earthquakes that struck in late June has risen to 6,125, National Assembly Chief Jorge Rodríguez said.…
World
Japan Quake Death Toll Reaches 28 as Survivors Endure Heat
Rescuers in Japan clawed through the shattered remains of a shopping centre in a desperate search for survivors, as the confirmed death…
West-Africa
Somali asylum seeker stabbed pensioner to death on Remembrance Sunday
Thursday July 23, 2026 Police were alerted after reports that a man carrying a ‘large knife’ ran through a market in south-east…
