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At least six missing after landslide at New Zealand campsite, authorities confirm

A landslide triggered by heavy rains at Mount Maunganui has left six people missing in New Zealand's Tauranga, with search teams continuing their efforts despite unstable conditions.

A resident from Tairua helps clean up a land slip following the recent storm that struck New Zealand’s North Island, January 23, 2026.
A poster of nine-year-old Haymanut Kasau, who has been missing since 2023, seen on December 18, 2025

MK Tsega Melaku: Missing girl Haymanut Kasau ignored for nearly two years - interview

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese reacts during a briefing during a visit to the Australian Government National Situation Room in Canberra, Australia, January 9, 2026.

Three people missing as bushfires destroy homes in Australia's southeast

Charlotte Niddam, a 15-year-old with Israeli citizenship missing since the Swiss ski resort New Year's Eve fire.

Charlotte Niddam identified as Israeli teen missing since deadly NYE fire at Swiss ski resort


Search for missing Ofakim resident continues with no new leads

Hundreds of volunteers and rescue personnel are searching for Boris Shuster, a 68-year-old Ofakim resident who went missing on Thursday.

 Boris Shuster

Freedom for Boualem Sansal: Writer, thinker, and bearer of the torches of light - opinion

Considering Sansal's prior stances against the Algerian regime, along with his pro-Israel views and his visit to Israel in 2014, the "recipe" for his persecution was complete.

 Algerian writer Boualem Sansal poses after being awarded, jointly with French writer Hedi Kaddour, the Grand Prix du Roman, a literary prize awarded by the Academie Francaise for an individual novel, at the Academie Francaise in Paris on October 29, 2015.

Dogs, IDF trackers, and police participate in search for missing girl Haymanot Kasau

The Israel Dog Unit aids the IDF and police in the search for 10-year-old Haymanot Kasau, missing since February. Despite extensive efforts, the mission to find her continues.

 An IDF soldier from the Oketz Canine Unit trains her dog to find people trapped under rubble, near a military base close to Ashkelon.

Body of British TV presenter Mosley found on Greek island, local official says

Michael Mosley, a British TV presenter, was found dead in Symi after he was missing since Wednesday.

  Police officers stand around the body of British TV presenter Michael Mosley on the southeastern Aegean Sea island of Symi, Greece, June 9, 2024.

Family of Haymanot Kasau, missing since February, call for country-wide search day

According to statements issued by Kasau's family, intense searches for the girl will be conducted between 10:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. on on Thursday.

A police car

Israeli special forces aid search for missing teenage shepherd in West Bank

Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi David Lau confirmed that the search must continue through Shabbat as this is a matter of life or death.

Binyamin Achimair, Missing 14-year-old boy from Samaria, Police are requesting help in searching, April 12, 2024.

Nearly 300 Nigerian students released after abduction in Kaduna

The kidnapping, which took place on March 7 in Kuriga, a dusty town in northwestern Kaduna State, was the first mass kidnapping in the country since 2021.

 A boy holds a sign to protest against, what a teacher, local councilor and parents said, the kidnapping of hundreds school pupils by gunmen after the Friday prayer in Kaduna, Nigeria March 8, 2024.

Four killed, up to 15 missing in apartment fire in Spain

Residents could be seen calling for help from balconies. Valencia's mayor, Maria Jose Catala, told reporters on Friday that four people had been confirmed dead, and from nine to 15 were missing.

 Firefighters work at the scene of a fire at an apartment building in Valencia, Spain February 22, 2024.

Jerry Seinfeld lends support to families of Hamas hostages, missing persons

Seinfeld demonstrated his commitment to raising global awareness about the dire situation faced by the hostages whose lives are hanging in the balance.

 Jerry Seinfeld and his family lend their support to the families of hostages and missing persons

'Deal now': Families of hostages gather at Tel Aviv's Kirya base Friday night

Families of abductees gather in front of the Kirya in Tel Aviv following the disaster of three people killed publicly during a hostage retrieval operation.

 Families of hostages gather to call for a hostage release deal after three hostages were killed in an IDF rescue mission