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Philippine oil tanker sinks in Manila Bay, raising concerns about a possible major spill
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A Philippine oil tanker sank in Manila Bay early Thursday after encountering huge waves, and the coast guard was working to determine whether the vessel was leaking oil — in what could be a major spill — after it rescued 16 of 17 crew members in a nighttime operation, officials said.
NORAD says it tracked Chinese and Russian military planes off Alaska
BEIJING (AP) — Two Chinese and two Russian long-range bombers were tracked flying over international waters near Alaska and U.S. and Canadian fighter jets were sent up in response, their joint aerospace command said.
Fuel Tanker Sinks in Philippine Waters, Spilling Oil
A tanker sank in Philippine waters and began spilling fuel oil on Thursday, as the remnants of a typhoon complicated efforts to contain the spill.
River dance: why India, Bangladesh should cooperate on water projects like Teesta
The Teesta River, opening out to the strategically significant Bay of Bengal, has for long been an important water source for irrigation and hydropower generation in both India and Bangladesh, playing a vital role in the economy and ecology of the region.
‘Race against time’ as Philippine tanker capsizes in Manila Bay, spilling fuel oil
A Philippine-flagged tanker carrying 1.4 million litres of industrial fuel oil capsized and sank off Manila on Thursday, authorities said, as they raced against time to contain the spill.