Rescue
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Europe
Italy migrant crisis: Nearly 7,000 migrants arrive in just over 24 hours
Issued on: 14/09/2023 – 10:56Modified: 14/09/2023 – 11:00 02:00 In the space of 24 hours on Wednesday, nearly 7000 migrants…
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Europe
Italy: What is the government’s reponse to the uptick in migrant arrivals and its consequences?
Issued on: 14/09/2023 – 12:46Modified: 14/09/2023 – 12:51 03:51 © France 24 A flotilla of flimsy boats, crowded with migrants…
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Travel
Luxury cruise ship runs aground in Greenland with 206 people on board
The rescue team is not expected to arrive until Friday. A Norwegian cruise ship with 206 people on board has…
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News
Trapped US explorer nears rescue from deep Turkish cave
He has been strapped to a stretcher, which sometimes needed to be lifted vertically by rope through particularly narrow passageways.…
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Asia
Rescuers find four Australian surfers missing off Indonesian coast
Unconfirmed reports said two of the Indonesia crew have also been found safe but one was still missing at sea.…
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Europe
Fire at holiday home in France: 11 dead in blaze at home housing disabled people
Issued on: 09/08/2023 – 18:23Modified: 09/08/2023 – 18:26 01:38 Turning to news here in France, 11 bodies have been found – following a fire at a holiday home hosting people with learning disabilities in the north east of the country. The cause of the fire is not yet clear, but an investigation is getting underway. The Prime Minister (Elisabeth Borne) visited the site this afternoon. FRANCE 24’s Emerald Maxwell has more. Read more on related topics:…
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Europe
Italy migrant crisis: Dozens missing off Lampedusa after boats capsize in rough seas
Issued on: 07/08/2023 – 10:46Modified: 07/08/2023 – 10:54 01:53 At least 30 people are still missing, following two shipwrecks off…
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Europe
More than a hundred evacuated as wildfire spreads on Spain-France border
Firefighters said they evacuated more than 130 people as they fought Saturday to control a wildfire at Portbou on the…
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Asia
‘We must not forget’: Thailand marks cave rescue anniversary
Despite the odds, the boys and their coach all made it out alive. Adul Sam-on, one of the footballers who…
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News
‘Profound grief’ for family of British-Pakistani father and son on Titanic sub
ISLAMABAD: The family of the British-Pakistani father and son who was among the five people who died on the Titanic…
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