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How did the superyacht carrying tech tycoon Mike Lynch sink off Sicily?
Lynch and Morgan Stanley chief Jonathan Bloomer are among six people missing after the Bayesian sank, killing one.
Palestinians are being dehumanised to justify occupation and genocide
Western media's framing of us as inherently violent is as deadly as Israeli bombs and bullets.
Suspected serial killer escapes from police custody in Kenya’s Nairobi
Collins Jumaisi Khalusha, who is accused of dismembering 42 women, breaks out of a police station along with 12 others.
Japan’s ruling party to pick new leader, successor to PM Kishida next month
The winner of the Liberal Democratic Party's leadership election in September will also become the next prime minister.
Kursk incursion lifts Ukraine’s hopes but some expect ‘nightmare’ in Donbas
Surprise offensive boosts morale among some but as evacuations are under way, Russia is advancing towards Pokrovsk.
Video: Thousands join Gaza protests at Democratic Convention
Thousands of people have joined demonstrations against the war on Gaza near the US Democratic National Convention.
Jannik Sinner defeats Frances Tiafoe to win ATP Cincinnati Tennis Open
The world number one will ride a wave of momentum into next week's US Open after winning his fifth ATP title of 2024.
German court upholds conviction of 99-year-old former Nazi camp secretary
Irmgard Furchner loses her appeal against a conviction of complicity in more than 10,000 murders during World War II.
Cricket: Samoa’s Visser breaks men’s T20I record with 39 runs in one over
Darius Visser obliterated the single over record by three runs against Vanuatu at a T20 World Cup qualifier in Apia.
Ukraine is losing the plot in Africa
Ukraine should be careful not to repeat the mistakes of the Cold War.
India’s top court creates safety task force after rape, murder of doctor
Supreme Court also orders paramilitary forces to provide security at Kolkata state hospital where trainee was attacked.
Hamas accuses US of ‘buying time for Israel’ in Gaza ceasefire talks
Blinken to visit Egypt, Qatar as US pushes Hamas to agree to an amended deal that allows Israel to keep troops in Gaza.
Indonesia and Australia finalise ‘significant’ defence pact
The move comes as Indonesia’s president-elect Prabowo Subianto prepares to take office later this year.
Gaza protesters have a point, says Biden
US President Joe Biden has said pro-Palestine protesters “have a point” after thousands had rallied outside the DNC.
Philippines agrees to host Afghans awaiting resettlement in US
US government to support 'necessary services' for Afghans undergoing visa processing in Southeast Asian country.
Top takeaways from day one of the 2024 Democratic National Convention
President Joe Biden has delivered the keynote speech, celebrating Vice President Kamala Harris as the party nominee.
US says Iran behind cyber attacks on Harris, Trump election campaigns
Intelligence agencies accuse Iran of trying to create discord amid concern about foreign interference in November polls.
Trump posts AI fakes implying Taylor Swift endorsement
The Republican presidential candidate has posted several AI-generated images which have been labelled misinformation.
North Korean soldier defects to South Korea: Report
Authorities are questioning the man who came across the border near the northeastern coast of South Korea.
US orders inspections of Boeing 787 planes following midair plunge
Federal Aviation Administration orders inspections after mid-flight dive blamed on random movement of pilots' seats.