Here are some of the stories we’re covering from around the world:
At Least 22 Dead After Tourist Boat Capsizes in Southern India
At least 22 people, many of them children, were killed after a double-decker tourist boat capsized in the southern Indian state of Kerala on Sunday evening. Rescuers had found eight people with injuries by the next morning, four in critical condition.
‘Catastrophic’ Congo Flooding Kills More Than 400 People
The death toll of last week’s floods and landslides in the Democratic Republic of Congo climbed to more than 400 people, the government said, as rescue workers and family members searched for victims and survivors of the disaster.
A Philosopher and a Slaver, but No Longer a Name on a Library
Trinity College Dublin has decided to seek a new name for its central library, the Berkeley, after concluding that the alumnus it honors, the 18th-century philosopher George Berkeley, owned slaves in colonial Rhode Island and wrote pamphlets supportive of slavery.
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