More than 50 dead in migrant shipwreck off Tunisia More than 50 people, mostly from sub-Saharan Africa, died when a boat carrying migrants bound for Italy sank off Tunisia, a health official said on Thursday in an updated toll.

Đà Nẵng condemns China’s establishment on Paracel and Spratly archipelagos The people’s committee of the Hoàng Sa (Paracel) Islands district in Đà Nẵng strongly protested China’s decision to establish the so-called Xisha and Nansha districts to govern over Việt Nam’s Hoàng Sa (Paracel) and Trường Sa (Spratly) islands.

Clive Cussler, author and shipwreck-finder, dies aged 88 Bestselling US author and keen underwater adventurer Clive Cussler has died aged 88, his family said Wednesday.

Hoàng Sa (Paracel) Museum recognised as new destination

The central city has recognised the Hoàng Sa (Paracel) Museum as a new destination on the tourism map just 22 months after the museum was opened to the public.

Ancient cannon in Đà Nẵng believed to be 350 years old

A bronze cannon, which was found at a construction site on a beach in Đà Nẵng on May 24, has been identified as having been created in the Netherlands around 350 years ago.

Libya buries bodies of 46 migrants after deadly shipwreck Libyan authorities buried the bodies of 46 migrants on Sunday after they were plucked from the sea following one of deadliest shipwrecks in the Mediterranean so far this year.

Treasure from under the sea

There is a lot of treasure under the sea off Việt Nam. Some of it that has been brought up is on a display in a museum and many people are enjoying seeing it.

Underwater archaeology leads the way to old civilisations

Treasures sinking in the seabed for centuries reveal much information about the civilisations in the past. Archaeologists salvaged them from the shipwrecks and now show the public the important position of Việt Nam in the map of Maritime Silk Road.

Seven migrants dead, 23 missing in Colombia shipwreck

Seven migrants are dead and 23 missing after their boat capsized in the Caribbean Sea off northwestern Colombia, officials said on Wednesday.

Underwater search for footballer Sala to start on Sunday

A shipwreck hunter hired by the family of missing footballer Emiliano Sala to look for his missing plane said he was planning to begin an underwater search on Sunday.