At least eight people have died after a dinghy carrying migrants capsized off Turkey's western coast on Monday.
According to the state-run Anadolu news agency, 31 others have been rescued.
Search and rescue operations were launched by the coast guard to reach the passengers of the boat, which sunk off the coast of the Bodrum district in the Mugla province.
Arab League condemns Israeli settlers’ burning of mosque in West Bank
The Arab League has strongly condemned the burning of the Abu Bakr Al-Siddiq Mosque in the West Bank by a group of Israeli settlers on Monday, stating that the crime constitutes a deliberate attack on places of worship.
Albanese tells Australia to 'turn the heat down' after bomb threat
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has said on Wednesday that he did not take his security for granted, after he was evacuated from his residence for several hours following an alleged bomb threat.
Nepal's rapper-mayor in pole position to become prime minister
After Nepal's historic youth-led uprising last September killed 77 people and forced then Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli to resign, a 35-year-old rapper-turned-politician has posted a typically terse message to millions of followers on social media.
Zelenskyy marks war anniversary vowing to fight on, with Ukraine's allies divided
Ukraine will not betray the sacrifices made by its people in four years of war just to make peace with Russia, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy vowed on Tuesday, as divisions among his key allies overshadowed commemorations of the start of the conflict.
Cape Town airport fire disrupts international and domestic flights
A fire at Cape Town International Airport on Tuesday disrupted international and domestic flights, though the state company that manages South Africa's airports said the fire had been extinguished.
