At least 35 feared dead after boat sinks in Congo
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Bad weather and overloading sank a  boat on a lake between Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda  and at least 35 people were feared drowned, a local shipping  official said on Tuesday.
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Fifteen people died or went missing after their boat capsized on Thursday on Cua Luc River in Vietnam&#39;s northern border province of Quang Ninh, Vietnam News Agency reported on Friday.
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LIMA, Peru  - Forty-nine people, including four  children, died when a bus plunged off a bridge into a river in  Peru's northern jungle, police and bus company officials said  on Monday.
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Seventeen would-be immigrants drowned and 47 were missing after a boat that was to have carried them across the Mediterranean broke up and sank off the Tunisian coast at the weekend, the Tunisian navy and eyewitnesses revealed.
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The death toll from a methane blast at a  Siberian coal mine on Thursday has risen to 35 with three  people still missing, a spokeswoman for Russia&#39;s Emergencies  Ministry said.
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AT LEAST 22 people were killed and dozens more missing after a boat carrying would-be immigrants to Italy capsized in the Mediterranean, reports said today.
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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti  - More than 550 people are  dead in Haiti from flooding and mudslides triggered by Tropical  Storm Jeanne and aid workers said half of the northern coastal  city of Gonaives was still underwater on Monday.
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At least 37 people have been killed in clashes between security forces and opposition supporters protesting against the results of governorship polls in Congo's most western province, officials said on Thursday.
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KABUL, Afghanistan -- A boat sank while crossing a river in Afghanistan's most dangerous province, killing about 60 Taliban fighters and civilians, officials said yesterday. Elsewhere, 34 other suspected Taliban were killed during a military operation.
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At least 11 Egyptians drowned on Saturday and five more were missing and feared dead after a minibus they were riding in plunged into the Nile from the deck of a ferry in central Egypt, security sources said.
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Twenty one people, 19 of them children, may have died in central Vietnam in two boat accidents, officials and state media said on Sunday.
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An overloaded wooden boat sank in high waves off Cameroon's coast, killing at least 63 people, a government official said Monday. About 40 more were missing and feared dead.
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One sailor drowned and 18 are missing after three boats were shipwrecked off the port of Algiers in violent storms overnight. Another three people were killed and 10 were injured in the collapse of several houses.
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Thirty-three people were missing after a ship heading from Madagascar to the Comoros Islands sank in the Indian Ocean this weekend in bad weather, an official said Monday.
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The death toll from heavy floods in Dazhou City of southwest China&#39;s Sichuan Province has risen to 34 with 38 missing, an official of the local flood control office announced here Monday.
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More than 300 people are feared dead after a storm triggers flash floods in the Philippines, officials say.
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At least 30 Somali and Ethiopian migrants drowned when a smuggler's boat capsized off the coast of Yemen, the United Nations refugee agency said on Tuesday, adding it was checking reports the death toll was as high as 78.