A team of "rat miners" successfully rescued the 41 men who had been stranded in a highway tunnel in the Indian Himalayas for 17 days. Rat-hole mining, once widely used for coal extraction, was banned in India in 2014.
- Rescuers continue to save victims from under collapsed buildings in Turkey and Syria.
- At least 36,000 people have died, and 90,000 have been injured, in the earthquake.
- Humanitarian efforts are shifting focus away from rescues