Latest in Tag: Rescue Highlight
Latest in Tag: Rescue
Death toll of capsized migrant boat reaches 148
Rescue operations are still ongoing
Puerto Rico defaults amid hopes for US rescue
Puerto Rico has suspended all payments on its multi-billion dollar debt after US President Barack Obama signed a law creating a federal oversight board to negotiate the restructuring of the island’s arrears.
Italian navy rescues around 1,000 migrants
Most of the migrants and asylum seekers arriving in Italy come from Eritrea or Syria and are departing from Libya.
Rugum: Rescue plan for the Sinai Mountains
By Ahmed Shams, PhD A community response and essential maps The outline of Rugum Plan is based on the Gebaliya “people of the mountains” Bedouin community response, led by tourism business leaders, to the trekking accident of the Egyptian tourists in the vicinity of Gebel Bab El Donya (2,090m ASL) last week. I crystallised and …
Hopes fade for missing climbers after Nepal avalanche
The Nepal avalanche leaves two French climbers and one Canadian missing
Egypt’s buildings continue collapsing
More buildings collapse in both Alexandria and Assiut
Building collapses in Shobra, kills eight
Eight dead, eleven injured during the four-floor building collapse
Under the weight of sanctions, Iran hit by earthquakes
Disaster comes as country already suffering under the weight of international sanctions