Cruise ship carrying 206 people runs aground in Greenland – and rescue will not arrive until Friday


A cruise ship with 206 passengers and crew on board has run aground in northwestern Greenland – and rescuers will not arrive until Friday at the earliest, authorities said. The Ocean Explorer ran aground on Monday in Alpefjord in a national park 870 miles (1,400km) northeast of Greenland’s capital Nuuk, the Danish military’s Joint Arctic […]
Mark Dickey: Rescue set to begin for caver trapped 1,000m underground


A US caver who fell ill more than 1,000m underground has recovered sufficiently for a rescue team to begin moving him out, a Turkish official has said. The operation to rescue Mark Dickey could last three to four days, the official added. The 40-year-old began suffering gastrointestinal bleeding while on an exploration mission with a […]