Greece Burning Ferry: One Dead, Airlift Underway, To Be Towed To Italy
Airlift rescue operations continue on the burning Norman Atlantic off the island of Corfu.
Hurricane Arthur: Forecast to Reach Category 2 Storm; At Least 36 Counties in NC to be Affected; Thousands Relocate (PHOTOS)
Hurricane Arthur, the first hurricane of the 2014 Atlantic hurricane season, has forced the relocation of thousands in North Carolina as weather forecasters said it could reach Category 2 storm before it even makes landfall.
Libya Migrant Shipwreck: Death Toll Near Italy Reaches 17, 200 Rescued
A migrant ship carrying at least 400 people sank 100 nautical miles south of the island of Lampedusa, in Southern Italy. At least 17 people died while 200 have been rescued, according to the Italian Navy.
South Korea Ferry Disaster: Prime Minister Resigns (PHOTOS)
South Korean Prime Minister Chung Hong Won has announced his resignation on Sunday, yielding to the nation's widespread anger over the poor and disorganized response to a ferry disaster on April 16 that killed hundreds of young lives.
BREAKING NEWS: 50 Ships, Helicopters Race Against Time to Rescue 470 Onboard Sinking South Korean Ferry (PHOTOS)
Some 50 ships and helicopters are currently racing against time to rescue the 476 passengers aboard a sinking South Korean passenger ferry.
U.S. Military Women Now to Engage in Direct Frontline Combat and History’s Famous Female Soldiers (PHOTOS)
After 19 years, U.S. military women soldiers wanting to engage in direct frontline combat as their ultimate service and sacrifice to their country will now become a reality as the Pentagon on Wednesday terminated its ban on women serving in front-line combat roles.
In Pictures: Typhoon Washi Strikes the Philippines, Over 650 Dead and 900 Still Missing
Typhoon Washi, locally known as Sendong, struck the Philippines hard late last Friday and caused landslides and flash floods that killed over six hundred and fifty people.