While the armed violence persists, Yemen since Tuesday also plagued by natural disasters. An exceptionally powerful cyclone reaches the coast and especially loved home in the coastal city of al- Mukalla. Streets were flooded, houses have collapsed and thousands of people fled.
One is of the most notorious killers in the world after an international manhunt for two decades back to his homeland India. There, Rajendra Nikalje will be tried for more than twenty murders he claimed justice on his conscience.
What the experts have thought, Suriname can earn lots of money with the export of fresh surface water. Among others, the tourist island of Barbados is interested in Surinamese waters. This emerges from a study that nature organization Conservation International Suriname (CIS) presented Tuesday morning in Paramaribo.
Fuss on the Australian Manus Island: an asylum seeker found two human teeth in his lunch. The angry man photographed the find and laid it with an official protest to the leadership of Oscar refugee camp.
Weather is the South China Sea under discussion. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Monday in Seoul that he is with South Korea and the United States wants to ensure that the sea remains an open and peaceful place. Shinzo conducts talks in Seoul with South Korean President Park Geun-hye.
Certainly eleven refugees, including six children, were killed early Sunday when their boat capsized off the coast of the Greek island of Samos. Fifteen passengers were saved.
The Sicilian city of Messina is after a landslide almost a week without water. More than 240,000 residents receive water from tanker trucks.
In the Aegean Sea in Greece have turned back boatloads of refugees. In the night from Thursday to Friday drowned least 21 people, including nine children.
After the capsizing of a boat carrying refugees Greek fishermen and members of the coast guard rescued 242 drowned. The major rescue operation off the coast of the island of Lesbos went deep into the night between Wednesday and Thursday through, reported the public broadcaster ERT.
A large fishing boat with many refugees on board Wednesday off the coast of the Greek island Lesbos capsized. According to Greek news channel Skai have the Coast Guard, fishermen from the region and other rescuers saved more than ninety migrants from the water. Whether there are casualties is still unclear.
The crew of the sunken tourist boat to the art of Canada's Vancouver Island did not have time to do an emergency (' Mayday '). Before that capsized the boat with 27 people on board which went whale watching too fast. That's the business of the stricken boat, Jamie's Whaling Station and Adventure Centres said, according to CBC News.
Despite fear and protests among the population Japan will weather a nuclear reactor in southwestern startup. The governor of Ehime, Tokihiro Nakamura, has already given the green light for 3 reactor of the power plant in Ikata, the Japan Times reported Monday.
Off the west coast of Canada, on Vancouver Island, Sunday is a tourist boat capsized and sank. At least three of the 27 people on board perished off the coast of the village of Tofino. The passengers went whale watching, Canadian media reported.
At least seventeen people died early Sunday in a fire in a karaoke bar in Indonesia. 71 others have been hospitalized because they had inhaled smoke, writes The Guardian.
More than 120 people go Sunday in Britain expected to undress for a remarkable record. They try the BBC to break a world record by naked to get into a rollercoaster.
Dozens of Taliban fighters Saturday fleeing government troops stranded on an island in the Amu Darya river, on the border between Afghanistan and Turkmenistan. According to the Afghan government, the fighters can not move. The Taliban denies this.
Lincoln Chafee has withdrawn from the race for the Democratic nomination for the presidential elections in the US The former governor of the US state of Rhode Island was one of five Democrats vying for the candidacy.
Malaysian authorities are seeking more Chinese tourists would have made Borneo nude on a beach on the island. The police came to the tourists on the trail through photos on Facebook.
On a base of the British Air Force RAF in Cyprus four groups of refugees arrived . It is the first time since the outbreak of the migrant crisis in Europe that asylum seekers arriving in what is considered British soil .
The Supreme Court in the tourist paradise Maldives on Monday put a line through a death by stoning . The court Sunday sentenced a woman because she had become pregnant as a result of adultery .
The number of people in the Philippines has been killed by the typhoon Koppu has risen to nine . Authorities fear that this number will increase in the coming days , as many people are missing. Several remote towns and villages cut off by the natural disasters of Sunday from the outside world .
On the Indonesian island of Java on Sunday at least seven mountaineers were killed when they found themselves in a sudden occurrence of forest fire. The boss of the security forces announced on Monday that five bodies were found Sunday and Monday another two . Two more people are missing. The casualties and missing all come from Indonesia .
At least four deaths, massive power outages and tens of thousands of people who have had to leave their homes. The typhoon Koppu leaves a trail of destruction in the Philippines.
Typhoon Koppu has Sunday morning local time, reached the Philippines . Koppu went in Casiguran on the northern island of Luzon on land and bring strong winds and a lot of rain with it . According to the BBC wind speeds measured at 250 kilometers per hour. This Koppu is now a category 4 typhoon .
Twelve refugees were killed by the boat on which they sat was wrecked off the coast of Turkey . According to the Turkish coastguard Saturday 23 people were rescued from the sea .
Residents of the Philippines preparing for typhoon Koppu . Which is heading with winds of almost 200 kilometers per hour on the northern island of Luzon. Millions of people have to take into account , according to President Benigno Aquino that they need to be evacuated because of floods and landslides.
The Norwegian mass murderer Anders Breivik sues to get lift his isolation in prison. According to him, the harsh conditions of his imprisonment a violation of human rights , his lawyer said Friday .
A rescue of the Greek coast guard has turned into a tragedy . A coast guard ship collided with the timber ship of migrants to the island of Lesbos . Seven refugees drowned. Among the victims were three children and a baby .
The United Nations Refugee Agency , UNHCR, has rescued dozens of children in filthy police cells on the Greek island of Kos. There they were detained in appalling conditions .
A Syrian woman gave birth on the beach of Lesvos , just after they had arrived at a rickety dinghy on the Greek island. Mother and son are doing well.
