June 21, 2025
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Sunken superyacht Bayesian recovered 10 months after tech tycoon Mike Lynch and daughter drowned

PORTICELLO (Italy), June 21 — Salvage crews successfully raised Mike Lynch’s sunken superyacht Bayesian to the surface today and began pumping out seawater, nearly 10 months after it sank off the coast of Sicily, claiming the lives of the British tech billionaire, his teenage daughter, and five others.‍

June 21, 2025
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‘She’s mistaken’: Trump challenges spy chief Gabbard’s view on Iran’s nuclear program

WASHINGTON, June 21 — US President Donald Trump yesterday rejected Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard’s recent stance that there is no evidence Iran is pursuing nuclear weapons.‍

June 20, 2025
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Salah targets 'Player of the Year' double after receiving PFA nomination following Football Writers' award victory.

LONDON, June 20 — Liverpool star Mohamed Salah is among six nominees announced today for the Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) Men’s Player of the Year award.‍

June 20, 2025
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Beijing condemns British warship's transit through Taiwan Strait, calling it a 'provocative act'

BEIJING, June 20 — China’s military today criticised the recent passage of a British warship through the Taiwan Strait, labelling it a deliberate provocation, while Taiwan’s president responded by ordering increased surveillance amid ongoing Chinese military activity.‍

June 20, 2025
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Pro-Palestinian activists allege they caused damage to RAF aircraft at a UK military base.

LONDON, June 20 — Pro-Palestinian activists in the UK claimed responsibility for breaching a Royal Air Force base in central England today, where they say they damaged two military aircraft used for refuelling and transport operations.‍

June 19, 2025
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‘Perilous’ Runit collision game slammed after New Zealand teen’s death

WELLINGTON, June 19 — A New Zealand coroner has strongly criticised a dangerous, rugby-inspired activity known as “Runit”, where participants charge at each other from 20 metres apart and collide at full speed without any protective gear.‍