Death toll from South Korean accident climbs to 58; about 250 still missing
Kim Ha-na no longer sleeps or eats and is haunted by the voice of her 17-year-old brother, calling frantically to tell her the ferry he was aboard with more than 300 classmates and staff from his high school was sinking.
Qingdao hosts vessels from 7 countries during maritime drill
Beijing has called on Tokyo to explain what its intentions are in building a military radar station at the western end of its island chain, just 150 km from China's Diaoyu Islands.
A deadly gunfight in a town in restive east Ukraine on Sunday shattered a fragile Easter truce, with Russia declaring itself "outraged" at the return to violence.
Four French journalists held captive in Syria for more than 10 months returned home to France on Sunday, freshly shaved and beaming, where they were met at an air base by President Francois Hollande, their families and friends.
South Korea investigates vessel's crew members as weather worsens
Two more Chinese nationals were confirmed Friday as being aboard the capsized South Korean ferry, bringing the total number of Chinese missing in the tragedy to four.
At least 13 Nepalese guides preparing routes up the Qomolangma, known as Mount Everest in the West, for commercial climbers were killed on Friday by an avalanche in the most deadly mountaineering accident ever on the world's highest peak, officials and rescuers say.
98-year-old bears witness to atrocities on 'Railway of Death'
Gabriel Garcia Marquez, the Colombian author whose beguiling stories of love and longing brought Latin America to life for millions of readers and put magical realism on the literary map, died on Thursday. He was 87.
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