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Tuesday, 21 April 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 07:25 CST
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Collision with Greek coast guard boat leaves 15 migrants dead

The coastguard said a pursuit was under way at the time of the collision, near the island of Chios.

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Leader of South Africa's second largest party to step down

The surprise move may threaten the stability of the coalition government of which the DA is a key partner.

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Woman tells trial of Norway royal's son she suspects she was drugged

The first alleged victim gives further evidence in Marius Borg Høiby's trial for rape and other alleged offences.

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Israeli strikes kill 17 in Gaza, hospitals say, after soldier wounded by gunfire

Hospitals say six children were among those killed in strikes that Israel's military says it launched after a gun attack on its troops.

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'Painful times in my marriage' - Melinda French Gates reacts to ex-husband in Epstein files

She said her ex-husband and others named in the Epstein files need to answer whatever questions remain.

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'I've never hit anything so hard': What it's like to be attacked by a shark

Peter Smith and his wife were on holiday from Hertfordshire in the Caribbean when a beautiful swim suddenly changed.

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Russian attacks on Ukraine energy sites 'particularly depraved', UK PM Starmer says

The UK leader's comments came after Russia renewed its attacks on power plants and critical infrastructure in Ukraine.

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Fifteen migrants dead after collision with Greek Coast Guard boat

The coastguard said a pursuit was under way at the time of the collision, near the island of Chios.

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Rights groups say China detained two journalists over corruption report

Liu Hu and Wu Yingjiao have been reportedly detained after exposing corruption by a senior official in Sichuan.

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Why a beauty spot in South Africa could be about to run out of water

Official estimates suggest that around 55% of the town's drinkable water is lost to leaking pipes.

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'Never imagined this': Indian village grapples with interfaith couple's killing

Police say they were beaten to death, allegedly by the woman's three brothers, who have been arrested.

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Trial of Norway crown princess's son hears tearful account in rape trial

The first alleged victim begins giving evidence in Marius Borg Høiby's trial for rape and more than 30 other alleged offences.

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Fourteen migrants dead after collision with Greek coastguard boat

The coastguard said a pursuit was under way at the time of the collision, near the island of Chios.

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House shelves contempt vote as Clintons agree to testify in Epstein investigation

The couple will appear on two separate days in late February for a deposition after coming to an agreement with the House oversight committee.

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Spain announces plans to ban social media for under-16s

Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez says the move will protect children from the "digital Wild West".

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