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Families still search for bodies a month after Venezuela earthquakes

Officials say the death toll has surpassed 5,300, though estimates of the number still missing could be as high as 50,000.

Ebola death toll in DRC surges to at least 930 as outbreak gathers pace

Ebola spreading faster than any previous outbreak in DRC, with 37 new deaths recorded over just 24 hours at the weekend.

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One more body found from tragic trawler in Sundarbans; Death toll rises to 10

Five fishermen are still missing from the vessel that went missing off the coast on July 2

Why canโ€™t we count our dead?

Most of the world's dead never make the official record. The death toll is an educated guess, not an actual count.

Rescuers find more bodies under rubble as Venezuela death toll rises

International and local emergency teams are continuing to recover the bodies of victims under the rubble

In pictures: Venezuela earthquakes death toll surpasses 1,700

Rescuers race to find survivors in Venezuela's quake-hit areas as families cling to hope amid widespread devastation.

UN ordering 10,000 body bags for Venezuela as death toll expected to rise

The UN says it is procuring 10,000 body bags for Venezuela, warning the death toll will rise.

Critical rescue window passes in quake-hit Venezuela as death toll nears 1,500

The critical 72-hour window for finding survivors of the powerful twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela had completely closed by Monday, leaving international teams facing a grim race against time to pull anyone else alive from the debris. The death toll has surpassed 1,450 and nearly 200 buildings have completely collapsed. A man and his teen son were found alive under the rubble on Sunday by French and American rescue teams in Caraballeda, a town about 40km north of Caracas. The rescue...