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Manila, Philippines — A fire that burned overnight on a passenger ferry off the western Philippines left dozens of people missing Thursday and killed at least five.So far, 43 people have been rescued, Coast Guard...

A fire has broken out on a foreign-flagged cargo ship docked at an eastern Chinese port, causing heavy casualties, according to state media.President Xi Jinping called for urgent search and rescue efforts and a swift investigation.Premier Li Qiang called...

The existence of Oyo's son was first publicly revealed in the days after the king's death by President Museveni, who said he had been told about the young boy by the queen mother.No other details have officially been disclosed,...

Lerma, who works in construction, is from Leyte province. He had travelled to the capital Manila with five of his neighbours, where they boarded the ferry to bring them to work at Coron, a popular tourist spot in Palawan...

Ben Wood, chief analyst at technology research firm FDM CCS Insight, said it was likely Ternus's promotion was timed specifically "to coincide with what will be arguably one of the biggest iPhone launches for many years"."Nothing happens by accident...

Trump's long speech at the Republican convention in Dallas, Texas, touched at the core of the conflict - the impact on the Americans' standard of living and his pledge to increase their spending power drew raucous applause in the...

Russia fired its new rapid, jet-powered drones against Ukraine every day throughout August, BBC Verify analysis of Ukrainian Air Force data has found, escalating its use of a weapon that Kyiv's air defences are struggling to deal with.It marked...

Trump also said further negotiations with Iran could possibly happen, "but it's not something we're looking at".The US president initially predicted the war, which is now in its seventh month, would last only a matter of weeks. The conflict,...

At least five people have died and 86 are missing after a fire broke out on a ferry in the Philippines, the country's coastguard said.The MV June Aster, which set off from the capital Manila ferrying 117 passengers and...