WorldPingRescuers found 44 survivors on board the vessel but bad weather meant they had to leave five bodies behind.
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The joint rescue teams led by the Nepal Army have continued their search and rescue efforts on the ninth day on Thursday (September 3, 2026), with the number of missing people estimated at 4,875…
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WorldPingAn editor of one of Kenya's largest media groups was abducted by armed men and release hours later at the edge of a dam more than 200 km away, his employer said on Wednesday.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
WorldPingThe recent flash floods in Nepal have left authorities facing a major challenge: identifying the remains that have been recovered, some of which are in an advanced state of decomposition. For health reasons, unidentified bodies have begun to be buried.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
WorldPingGrove City is facing a split among residents regarding a charter amendment targeting substantial developments, including data centers. Proponents assert this measure safeguards the community's unique character and resources against unchecked growth.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Times of India
WorldPingAn earthquake of magnitude five struck Tibet on Thursday. Rescue operations continue following catastrophic flooding near the Gyirong border crossing. The only road to the crossing reopened, allowing heavy machinery access.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Times of India
WorldPingUber decided to wind down its Nigerian business after a review of operations, it said, without disclosing further details on the reasons for the move…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Hindu
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