More than 300 die in boat tragedies on Mediterranean

The past few days have been the deadliest this year for people making irregular crossings on the Mediterranean from North Africa to Europe, with the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) reporting...

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Death toll after landslides reaches 72 in Hiroshima

The death toll from last week’s landslides in Hiroshima rose to 72 on Thursday, while 10 people remained unaccounted for, local police said. A total of eight bodies remained unidentified, the Hiroshima...

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