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A US Coast Guard investigation report has alleged that operators of the Titan submersible, which sank near the wreckage of the Titanic, “used intimidation tactics… to avoid regulatory oversight.” The incident in June 2023 left five people dead, including British…

Shares in Palantir Technologies looked on track to hit a new record on Tuesday after the company reported its first $1bn (£0.75bn) in quarterly sales and raised its forecasts for the current year. Shares rose above $170 (£127) before the…

Former Arsenal footballer Thomas Partey has been granted bail after appearing in court to face charges of rape and sexual assault. The 32-year-old Ghanaian midfielder has been charged with five counts of raping two women and sexually assaulting a third…

Kelly Osbourne has expressed her gratitude to fans for their “support” during the “hardest time” of her life following the death of her father, Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne. In 2019, the rock legend was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease and…

South Korea’s military has announced it has begun dismantling loudspeakers along its border with North Korea in an effort to ease tensions. The loudspeakers had previously been used to broadcast anti-North Korean propaganda across the border, but South Korea’s new…

Hong Kong authorities have stepped up their crackdown on 16 overseas activists with previous convictions for actions that could threaten national security, including banning them from receiving financial aid and revoking the passports of most of them. The activists were…

The bodies of all five miners trapped for three days in a collapsed shaft at the world’s largest underground copper mine have been found and identified, an official said. Aquiles Cubillos, chief prosecutor of the O’Higgins region of Chile, said…

A volcano on the Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia’s Far East has erupted for the first time in hundreds of years, scientists say, just days after a powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake. According to information from the Kronotsky Nature Reserve, where the volcano…

Police launched an investigation after footage emerged on social media showing a naked man wearing a black mask and sneakers walking down the street at night. The video, which has gone viral online, is believed to have been filmed in…

Pope Leo told more than a million young Catholics at the final Mass of a week-long gathering of future believers that they represent “a sign that another world is possible” where conflicts can be resolved through dialogue rather than with…