Sunday, 18 January 2015

QZ8501: Five bodies identified through DNA from personal belongings

January 18

The East Java Police Disaster Victim Identification (DVI) team has identified five more bodies out of the 162 people who were on board the crashed AirAsia flight QZ8501 on Saturday. Kompas.com reported...

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China boat capsize on Yangtze river kills 22

January 18

Twenty-two people have been confirmed dead after a tugboat capsized on the Yangtze river in eastern China, state media report. The boat, with 25 people on board, overturned on Thursday while it...

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Volunteers search for Malawi flood victims

January 18

While helicopters and boats have been deployed in a military search and rescue operation for victims of devastating floods in Malawi, families and friends of the missing are digging for bodies. Armed...

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