All 12 boys and their football coach have been successfully rescued from a cave in northern Thailand after more than two weeks trapped underground. “The 12 Wild Boars and coach have emerged from the cave and they are safe,” the Thai navy Seal unit said on its official Facebook

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The first eight boys rescued from a cave in northern Thailand are in good mental and physical health, according to a Thai government official. The boys, who were evacuated over the past two days, have undergone X-rays and blood tests. Two have been treated for lung inflammation.

The third phase of the high-risk rescue operation for the boys and their coach trapped in a cave in Thailand began Tuesday. Four boys were rescued Sunday and an additional four emerged Monday. The head of the rescue mission says their plan is based on bringing four people out each day.

The rain may have stopped in Japan, but the country is facing a long recovery process after floods and landslides killed at least 122 people in the southwest, officials said Tuesday. At least 27 people are missing, said the nation's Fire and Disaster Management Agency. With

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DHAKA: Rescuers working at a cave site in northern Thailand have suspended operations for the day after bringing four more boys out of the flooded cave system Monday, according to a witness working with the rescue team, bringing the total number of rescued boys to eight. Four more boys

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Cave divers in Thailand have resumed the high-risk operation on Monday (July 9) to extract the remaining eight boys and their football coach from a vast flooded cave system, the head of the mission has said. Four boys were brought safely out of the cave on Sunday (July 8), reports the

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At least 100 people are thought to have died after record rainfall caused flooding and landslides in western Japan, a government spokesman says. More than 50 others are believed to be missing, the Japan Times reported. Since Thursday, parts of western Japan have received three times

Six members of a Thai football team have now been brought out from a flooded cave as a dangerous mission to rescue 12 boys and their coach continues. A senior member of the rescue team said: "I have received information that six have exited the cave.” Four of the boys brought to

The perilous mission to evacuate 12 boys and their 25-year-old coach trapped deep inside a flooded cave in northern Thailand is under way, Thai authorities announced Sunday (July 8). "Our readiness is at the highest today. Today is D-day," said Chiang Rai's governor, Narongsak

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The young soccer coach who has been trapped for two weeks inside a partially flooded Thai cave with his team of 12 boys has apologised to the parents of the boys in a scrawled note released by the Thai Navy. “To the parents of all the kids, right now the kids are all fine, the crew

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DHAKA: A former Thai navy diver has died while taking part in efforts to rescue 12 boys and their football coach trapped in a flooded cave in Thailand. Petty Officer Saman Gunan lost consciousness on his way out of the Tham Luang cave complex, where he had been delivering air tanks.