The death toll has risen sharply after three boats capsized between the Philippines' provinces of Iloilo and Guimaras.
According to reports, more than 31 people are reported to have died.
The ferries overturned on Saturday afternoon because of strong winds and waves.
A total of 86 passengers were reportedly on board with over 50 of them rescued.
Five people still remain missing.
Russian drone attack on Ukraine's Odesa kills three
Russia has launched a drone attack on Ukraine's Black Sea port of Odesa overnight on Monday, killing three people, and damaging infrastructure, residential and administrative buildings, the regional governor said.
US, Iran and mediators make push for 45-day ceasefire
The US, Iran, and a group of regional mediators are discussing the terms for a potential 45-day ceasefire that could lead to a permanent end to the war, Axios reported on Sunday, citing four US, Israeli and regional sources with knowledge of the talks.
US snatches airman from Iran as Trump, Israel ratchet up pressure
US special forces rescued a downed airman in Iran in a complex operation that averted a potential crisis for President Donald Trump, as the war entered its sixth week with little sign of progress in diplomatic efforts for a resolution.
Ships near Italy rescue 32 migrants as 71 remain missing
Two merchant vessels near the Italian coast recovered the bodies of two migrants and rescued 32 survivors from a boat trying to cross to Europe from Libya on Easter weekend, rescue charities said, citing the survivors as saying 71 others were lost at sea.
Nigerian army rescues 31 hostages after church attack
Nigeria's army said on Sunday that it had rescued 31 civilians who were taken hostage during an attack on a church in northwest Kaduna state, while five people were found dead at the scene.
2:00pm - 6:00pm
Brent Black has the biggest stories of the day and the stuff you might have missed.
Jacob sits down with LANY for a fun, honest catch up that fans will love. 🎤
The legendary Craig David joins The Kris Fade Show for an unforgettable chat!
Get the latest UAE and world news from our award winning team of journalists.
Catch the Ultimate Takeover with Jason Momoa on The Kris Fade Show. 🤩
