The whale, about 9 meters long and weighing about 13 tons, was found dead in the bow of the ship. Authorities decided to perform an autopsy to determine the cause of death, and are also working to find a burial place
At least 72 dead and 13 missing as catastrophic floods and landslides devastate Central and South Central Vietnam, cutting off communities and crippling vital infrastructure
At least two people were killed and more than 1.4 million evacuated as super typhoon Fung-wong brought floods, landslides, and powerful winds in the Philippines; it's the second typhoon in week
The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority has confirmed that a small plane crashed in the Kawala area en route from Diani to Kichwa Tembo. All 12 passengers on board are reported dead
A bus fire on the Hyderabad-Bangalore highway in India has left 25 people dead. Officials called for strict accountability and a full investigation into the tragedy
Greater Manchester Police have confirmed two people have been killed and several others injured in a horrific attack outside the Heaton Park Synagogue; the attack took place on Yom Kippur
A powerful 6.9 magnitude earthquake struck the central part of the Philippines late on Tuesday. So far, authorities have reported at least 69 dead and dozens injured; the province of Cebu declared a state of calamity early on Wednesday, after thousands spent the night on the streets amid repeated aftershocks
A 43-year-old Syrian man stabbed a German passenger to death – and was shot by a police officer during an escape attempt in the Charlottenburg district. A day earlier: Two men were arrested for an antisemitic attack on a Jewish man wearing a Star of David on his balcony in central Berlin
5 dead and more than 200 injured, some "critically," have been counted so far in the deadly attack, and the suspect, a Saudi permanent resident in Germany, was arrested by the police
A serious car attack tonight in the city of Magdeburg, in which a Saudi man ran over crowds at the local Christmas market. Following the event, the market was closed and German federal security forces rushed to the scene. Chancellor of Germany: "My thoughts are with the victims and their families." President Trump: "As President, I will end the persecution of Christians."
