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SEOUL — Nine people went missing on Sunday after a fishing boat capsized off the southwest coast of South Korea, authorities said, with the country's president urging stepped-up search and rescue efforts, according to Reuters.The fishing boat overturned just before midnight on Saturday. Three crewmembers were picked up by a passing ship, the Coast Guard said. Nine others, however, are still unaccounted for.It was reported at 11:19 p.m. Saturday that the 24-ton vessel had overturned in waters 16.6 kilometers west of the island of Daebichi, the authorities said. The uninhabited island lies some 20 km from the southwestern county of Sinan.A total of 12 people, including three foreign nationals, were on board, they said. Three of the crew were rescued by a nearby boat and were...
February 05, 2023
South Korea searches for 9 missing crew after fishing boat capsizes
February 05, 2023
Pakistan’s ex-president Musharraf dies aged 79
February 04, 2023
ASEAN vows to finalize South China Sea’s ‘Code of Conduct’ talks
February 04, 2023
Prominent Iranian film director Jafar Panahi leaves jail
February 03, 2023
New Porsche mistakenly put on sale at bargain price in China
February 03, 2023
Fraud claims against Adani group spark political row in India
February 03, 2023
Hong Kong is set to give away 500,000 free airline tickets to lure back tourists
ISLAMABAD — The suicide bomber who targeted a mosque inside a police compound in Peshawar, killing more than 80 people, was a member of the Pakistani Taliban disguised as a policeman, a senior official said Thursday.CCTV footage shows the suspected bomber arriving at a police checkpoint on a scooter Monday, asking a constable the direction to the mosque, and being let through since he was in uniform, said Moazzam Jah Ansari, police chief of Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.“This was a suicide bomber and we have traced his movement. He was in a police uniform,” Ansari said.“We are closing in on the network. Every life of our martyrs will be avenged,” he added.Officials had previously put the death toll at more than 100, but some of the bodies were counted twice, Ansari...
February 02, 2023
Pakistan mosque bomber was disguised as a policeman, official says
February 02, 2023
King Charles will not appear on new Australia $5 note
February 02, 2023
China says it successfully cloned 3 highly productive ‘super cows’