A British couple was rescued from the middle of the Atlantic Ocean by an Italian tanker after spending 40 days lost at sea. Stuart Armstrong, 51, and his partner Andrea Davison, 48, are heading back to Britain on board the …
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British and French nuclear submarines collide in Atlantic
HMS Vanguard and Le Triomphant are understood to have both been severely damaged in the underwater accident earlier this month. Both are fitted with state-of-the-art technology aimed at detecting other submarines, but it apparently failed completely. Although both France and …
U.S. fishermen on ice floe rescued, one dead
Some 150 fishermen were rescued from an ice floe in wind-whipped Lake Erie on Saturday after it broke loose from the shore due to warmer weather, officials said. One fisherman fell through the ice during the four-hour rescue effort and …
Deaths as Indonesian ferry sinks
At least six people have been killed after an Indonesian ferry carrying hundreds of people sank off Sulawesi island. “Eighteen of the more than 260 aboard the Teratai Prima were rescued, but bad weather and nightfall have complicated search efforts …
Southern Thai provinces hit by monsoon floods; Army pitches in
Three provinces in Thailand’s 14-province southern region have been hard hit by floods as a seasonal monsoon is creating havoc in the region, especially Narathiwat, Phattalung, and Yala where Thai Army units have been pressed into service to help evacuate …