Japan’s Kou Itakura leaps above Pakistan’s Yousaf Ahmad to head the ball during their men’s soccer match at the 18th Asian Games at Wibawa Mukti stadium in Cikarang, Indonesia on Thursday.

45 migrants dead, 135 rescued at sea

Xinhua, Rome :The Italian Navy said late on Friday it has recovered 45 corpses of migrants and saved 135 shipwrecked amid continuous arrivals of refugees and asylum seekers by the Mediterranean Sea.The Italian Navy also added on Twitter that it was continuing the search for those missing. On Wednesday, five bodies were recovered and 540 migrants saved, including a nine-month orphaned Nigerian girl, after their overcrowded boat capsized. Another disaster occurred on Thursday, when a migrant boat capsized 35 nautical...

29 May 2016, 12:00 am