 The UN agency says at least 40 migrants have died when the boat they were travelling in caught fire off the northern coast of Haiti. The International Organisation for Migration says 41 people were rescued by the Haitian Coast Guard. Several of them are receiving treatment in hospital. A German Red Cross worker has been sentenced to death by a court in Belarus, according to human rights groups. Rico Krieger, who is 30, was reportedly found guilty of terrorism and being a mercenary.