Friday, 5 June 2015

14 more bodies recovered in Perlis jungle graves

June 5

Fourteen more bodies believed to be those of human trafficking victims were found in 12 graves which were exhumed in the Mata Air forest reserve, here today. According to Perlis Police Chief SAC...

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Burials from Germanwings flight are delayed by paperwork errors

June 5

More than two months after a Germanwings co-pilot deliberately crashed his airliner into the French Alps, the families of the 150 people who perished in the disaster had, at long last, been preparing...

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China controls info, isolates boat victims' relatives

June 5

Two men with earpieces stand outside the Colorful Days Hotel in downtown Jianli, the city closest to China's worst boat disaster in recent history. At the approach of a journalist, one steps forward,...

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Death toll in twin fire, flood disaster hits 200

June 5

The death toll in the twin fire, flood disaster has hit 200 with some relatives still desperately searching for their loved ones. Torrential rains Wednesday night left Accra in crisis as dozens drowned...

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Capsized Chinese ship righted as rescuers find 97 bodies so far; hundreds still missing

June 5

A search for survivors on the Yangtze River has turned into a recovery operation, as Chinese officials acknowledged that hundreds of cruise passengers had died in what is likely the country’s worst...

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