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Tech tycoon, defense attorney, and Morgan Stanley banker among those missing in freak yacht sinking 21 Aug 2024 - 11:34 am
A woman watches rescue teams at work in Porticello near Palermo, on August 21, 2024 two days after the British-flagged luxury yacht Bayesian sank. Photo by Alberto PIZZOLI / AFP.
Turkiye Central Bank keeps interest rate at 50 percent 20 Aug 2024 - 09:52 pm
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Scotland drug deaths rise, among worst in Europe 20 Aug 2024 - 07:45 pm
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King Charles III visits UK town where child stabbings sparked riots 20 Aug 2024 - 05:44 pm
Britain's King Charles III shakes hands with members of the public after visiting the Town Hall in Southport, northwest England, on August 20, 2024, where he met with members of the local community following the July 29 attack at a childrens' dance party. (Photo by Paul ELLIS / POOL / AFP)
Divers resume search for 6 missing when yacht sank off Sicily, including tech magnate Mike Lynch 20 Aug 2024 - 03:23 pm
This photograph shows a Coast Guard boat with Italian fireboats and an Italian fire brigade helicopter search for six missing passengers after recovering a victim due to a sailboat sank off the coast of Porticello, nosthwestern of Sicily Island, on August 19, 2024. Photo by Alessandro FUCARINI / AFP.
Mpox 'not the new Covid', says WHO 20 Aug 2024 - 02:47 pm
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World's oldest person dies in Spain at 117 20 Aug 2024 - 02:04 pm
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Hurricane hits Italy, causes heavy rain across country 20 Aug 2024 - 01:44 pm
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King Charles III to visit Southport three weeks after knife attack 20 Aug 2024 - 01:44 pm
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7% of Italian population lives in areas without bank branches 19 Aug 2024 - 10:26 pm
The logo of Italian bank Carige Italia is pictured at a bank's branch in downtown Rome on January 2, 2019. AFP / Alberto PIZZOLI
UK tech tycoon among missing after superyacht sinks off Sicily 19 Aug 2024 - 07:06 pm
(FILES) Mike Lynch, CEO of Autonomy Group, attends The Times CEO summit at the Savoy Hotel in London, on June 21, 2011. (Photo by BEN GURR / POOL / AFP)
Zelensky hails Kursk success as Russia rules out talks 19 Aug 2024 - 06:03 pm
This photograph taken on 16 August, 2024, during a media tour organised by Ukraine, shows a man examining a damaged road sign with directions to Ukraine and Russia at a destroyed border crossing point near the Ukrainian-controlled Russian town of Sudzha, Kursk region. (Photo by Yan DOBRONOSOV / AFP)
Rare Viking treasures discovered in Denmark 19 Aug 2024 - 05:32 pm
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Nearly 2,000 attacks on Ukrainian health services during war: WHO 19 Aug 2024 - 02:38 pm
A photo taken on February 24, 2020 shows the logo of the World Health Organization (WHO) written in French and Chinese at the entrance of their headquarters in Geneva. Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP
One dead, six missing after storm sinks superyacht off Sicily 19 Aug 2024 - 01:27 pm
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Ukraine says struck second key bridge in Russia's Kursk region 18 Aug 2024 - 11:00 pm
This photograph taken on 16 August, 2024, a media tour organised by Ukraine, shows a Ukrainian soldier walking on a damaged street in Ukrainian-controlled Russian town of Sudzha, Kursk region, amid the Russian invasion in Ukraine. (Photo by Yan DOBRONOSOV / AFP)
Turkiye controls wildfires in Izmir and Bolu 18 Aug 2024 - 07:18 pm
This aerial photograph shows a partially burnt forest area following a wildfire in the Sancakli village, in Turkey's western province of Izmir on August 18, 2024. (Photo by Yasin AKGUL / AFP)
Germany's crisis-hit far-left party seeks new leadership 18 Aug 2024 - 05:39 pm
Sahra Wagenknecht, Leader of the new left-wing party Alliance Sahra Wagenknecht (BSW), receives applause from party members after her speech, during their first congress, in Berlin on January 27, 2024 (Photo by John MACDOUGALL / AFP)

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