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10 drown in China boat sinking
A boat that capsized on a river in southwest China has left at least 10 people dead with another five still missing, according to state media on Sunday. CCTV said the ship overtuned shortly after it departed on Saturday ...
- September 21, 2021
Filipino survivor: Livestock ship with 42 crew sank off Japan coast
Japanese rescuers were searching Thursday for a livestock ship with 42 crew members on board that a Filipino survivor said sank during rough weather a day earlier off a southern Japanese island, the coast guard said. The ...
- September 4, 2020
Japan seafood exporters get emergency relief
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced on Monday a 20.7-billion yen ($141-million) emergency fund to help exporters hit by China's ban on Japanese seafood over the release of treated radioactive wastewater from ...
- September 6, 2023
Mississippi braces for flooding amid cresting river
Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves declared a state of emergency on Saturday (Sunday in Manila) amid predictions that a river running in the area around the state capital of Jackson could burst its banks and spark widespread ...
- February 17, 2020
UN ocean treaty talks resume to save biodiversity
United Nations members gather Monday in New York to resume efforts to forge a long-awaited and elusive treaty to safeguard the world's marine biodiversity. Nearly two-thirds of the ocean lies outside national boundaries ...
- February 21, 2023
Dozens dead in migrant boat wreck
A wooden boat crowded with migrants smashed into rocky reefs and broke apart off the Italian coast before dawn on Sunday, authorities said. Rescuers recovered nearly 60 bodies, and dozens more people were missing in the ...
- February 28, 2023