Migrant Ship Sinks Off Indonesia; Over 200 Missing

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) -- Rescuers battled high waves Sunday as they searched for 200 asylum seekers still missing after their wooden ship sank off Indonesia's main island of Java. So far only 33 people have been plucked alive from the choppy waters alive....

Sections:  news   world   
Topics:  asia   boat   deaths   indonesia   java   
RELATED ARTICLES
BING NEWS:
  • Re-Appearing Dark Fleet Vessel Underlines Zombie Ship Challenge
    After a dark-fleet ship exploded off the coast of Malaysia in May last year, its scorched wreck was sent to an Indonesian scrapyard. Then, last month, its transponder signal went live once again.
    11/12/2024 - 4:42 pm | View Link
  • Indonesia to respond appropriately to South China Sea incidents, official says
    Indonesia's position on the South China Sea remains unchanged and it will respond appropriately to safeguard its territory, an official said on Thursday, after a Chinese coast guard vessel interrupted ...
    10/30/2024 - 7:38 pm | View Link
  • More

 

Comment On This Story

Welcome to Wopular!

Welcome to Wopular

Wopular is an online newspaper rack, giving you a summary view of the top headlines from the top news sites.

Senh Duong (Founder)
Wopular, MWB, RottenTomatoes

Subscribe to Wopular's RSS Fan Wopular on Facebook Follow Wopular on Twitter Follow Wopular on Google Plus

MoviesWithButter : Our Sister Site

More World News