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French and British rescue crews saved 173 migrants after a small boat caught fire in the English Channel, according to authorities in France. The incident, reported on Tuesday, unfolded as the vessel was crossing from…

Iran is signalling a broader regional posture as attacks on shipping and plans for a restricted maritime zone deepen concern around the Strait of Hormuz.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif honored PIMS nurse Razia Noreen after she rescued the only surviving newborn from a deadly nursery fire.
Israel says criminal investigations have been opened into the killings of Hind Rajab and Gaza rescue workers, bringing renewed attention to accountability in the war.
A magnitude 7.4 earthquake centered near San Jose del Palmar has killed at least 111 people as Colombia expands rescue and recovery operations.
Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels have announced a maritime blockade on Saudi Arabia after the two sides traded
Five passengers, including a seven-year-old girl, were rescued from a passenger boat that sank in
Pakistan has backed stronger action against Houthi attacks on maritime traffic, while also condemning militia activity aimed at Saudi Arabia and broader regional instability.
A Tanzanian-flagged tanker has been seized by armed men off the Yemen coast, marking the latest in a string of maritime attacks indicating a surge in regional pirate activity

Rescuers saved 242 people after the Filo Jet sank off Kyrenia, while investigators examine how the passenger ferry capsized with 267 people aboard.
China's Arctic shipping route is turning the Northern Sea Route into a more visible part of Eurasian trade and strategic planning.
Yemen’s Houthis have escalated pressure on Red Sea shipping by warning that tankers could be attacked if they use Saudi Arabian ports, a move that adds a new layer of risk to already strained maritime routes in the…

Shipping tensions around the Strait of Hormuz are rising as US-Iran clashes, tanker incidents and nuclear diplomacy add pressure to global energy routes.
After deadly tremors a decade ago, Kumamoto built earthquake-resistant buildings and even trained locals in search and rescue
WHO has introduced seven practical drowning-prevention strategies covering barriers, rescue skills, transport, child care and climate-related risks.

Qatar's prime minister is heading to Tehran as Iran ties compensation, sanctions relief and maritime access to efforts to restart diplomacy with Washington.
Thai crew members are suing the owners of a cargo ship hit in the Strait of Hormuz, with the case drawing fresh attention to maritime risk in a key shipping corridor.
A magnitude 7.7 earthquake has killed at least 47 people in eastern Indonesia, damaging homes and public buildings as rescue teams confront blocked roads.
Yemenis fear a maritime embargo on Saudi Arabia could reignite war, deepen shortages and worsen

Pakistan offers Nepal satellite, drone, AI and glacial-risk expertise to support flood rescue, recovery and long-term disaster preparedness.
Strikes on Iran's Qeshm Island damaged civilian and military sites, with Iranian reports saying a family was killed in a residential building.
United States and Saudi Arabia carry out coordinated strikes against Iranian proxies in Iraq and Iran, as regional conflict escalates and oil shipping routes face mounting dangers.

At least 13 people have been killed after the earthquake struck the island of Kyushu on
The deluge prompted evacuations and water rescues in the same region where 25 children and two counsellors at Camp Mystic died in flooding in