A search for 16 people missing after a tourist boat sank in the Red Sea on Monday has resumed for a second day.Forty-four people were aboard the Sea Story when…
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UK: Storms threaten to disrupt holiday travel across US
This week has the potential to bring a wave of messy weather across the United States as travellers hit the roads and airports ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. The National…
Egypt: 17 missing after tourist boat sinks in Red SeaEgypt: 17 missing after tourist boat sinks in Red Sea
Egyptian authorities say 28 people have been rescued and 17 others are missing after a tourist boat sank in the Red Sea. A distress signal was received at 05:30 local…
Laos:Three more tourists named in methanol deaths
Laos authorities have released the names of two Danish women and one American man who died of suspected methanol poisoning after apparently drinking tainted alcohol. Anne-Sofie Orkild Coyman, 20, Freja…
Laos: Government pledges justice after suspected tainted alcohol kills tourists
The Laos government has pledged to bring the perpetrators to justice following the deaths of several foreign tourists from consuming tainted alcohol. An investigation was under way into the suspected methanol…
Australia: Tourist’s leg amputated after getting stuck between rocks
A tourist in Tasmania has had his leg amputated in the middle of a raging river after getting trapped between rocks during a kayaking trip with friends. Medics said they…
China: Giant sinkholes with ancient forests inside are a tourist hit
Tourists are usually seen standing on the edge of the sheer limestone cliff. More than 100 metres (328ft) beneath them is a lost world of ancient forests, plants and animals.…
Laos: Free shots and beer buckets at centre of suspected methanol deaths
For Australian friends Bianca Jones and Holly Bowles, it was their first big trip venturing out to explore the world. Like so many 19-year-olds, they were drawn to the romance…
Laos: Four tourist dies of suspected methanol poisoning
Australian teen Bianca Jones has become the fourth tourist to have died in a suspected mass poisoning in Laos. The 19-year-old’s family confirmed her death to the media on Thursday.…
UK: AI cameras catch drivers on phone or without belts
Thousands of motorists have been caught using their phone and not wearing seat belts after the launch of a new state-of-the-art AI camera system. More than 3,200 people were captured…