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Istanbul, Aug 31, 2026 (AFP) - Rescuers hunt for missing after deadly N.Cyprus ferry accident

NAMPA / AFP
2026-08-31
Rescuers were on Monday still hunting for survivors a day after a ferry capsized off Northern Cyprus, leaving eight dead and more than a dozen missing, authorities said. The ferry left the northern port of Girne around midday (0900 GMT) on Sunday en route for the Turkish mainland but capsized shortly afterwards, sparking a major rescue operation, the local authorities said. There were 267 on board at the time. Of that number, 241 people were res......
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Beijing, Aug 31, 2026 (AFP) - China penalises 10 people for misinformation over deadly mudslide
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Nuwakot, Nepal, Aug 31, 2026 (AFP) - Nepal toll surges as rescuers struggle through 'unimaginable' disaster
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Beijing, Aug 31, 2026 (AFP) - China penalises 10 people for misinformation over deadly mudslide
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Sydney, Aug 31, 2026 (AFP) - Mauled Australian swimmer recalls punching shark
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Kathmandu, Nepal, Aug 31, 2026 (AFP) - Nepal recovers bodies but presses on for trapped tunnel workers
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Los Angeles, United States, Aug 31, 2026 (AFP) - Grand Canyon flash flood leaves one dead, around 15 missing
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Kathmandu, Nepal, Aug 31, 2026 (AFP) - The missing in Nepal-Tibet flash floods
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Kathmandu, Nepal, Aug 31, 2026 (AFP) - Nepal flood death toll rises to 903, missing 4,247: disaster authority
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Kathmandu, Nepal, Aug 31, 2026 (AFP) - Nepal flood death toll rises to 903, missing 4,247: disaster authority
2026-08-31 07:30:14
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Kathmandu, Nepal, Aug 31, 2026 (AFP) - Nepal PM says nation facing 'unimaginable' disaster
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