Divers search Bayesian for missing tech tycoon Mike Lynch, Morgan Stanley boss
ROME — Rescue teams and divers were searching Tuesday for six missing people, including a British tech magnate and a Morgan Stanley boss, after a luxury superyacht sank in a storm off Sicily. The identity of those still missing emerged after an initial search of the 184-foot sailboat, named the Bayesian, was unsuccessful Monday. The British-flagged More...
Tennis star Janik Sinner says positive steroid tests came from a spray used during a massage
Janik Sinner, the No. 1 ranked men’s tennis player, will be sanctioned — but not suspended — after twice testing positive for an anabolic steroid earlier this year. Sinner tested positive on March 10 More...
Kenyan man being held over the discovery of dismembered female bodies escapes from police custody
A suspect who police said confessed to killing 42 women and was being detained over the discovery of dismembered bodies in Kenya’s capital has escaped from police custody, officials said Tuesday. Collins More...
North Korean soldier defects to the South
SEOUL, South Korea — A North Korean soldier defected to South Korea early on Tuesday by crossing the militarized border in the eastern part of the Korean Peninsula, South Korean media reported, citing the More...
China’s youth unemployment soars above 17% in July, highest since new system began in December
BEIJING — China’s youth unemployment rate soared above 17% in July to the highest level since the new system of record-keeping began in December, according to the National Bureau of Statistics. The unemployment More...
U.S. vet wanted for child porn appears to be fighting for Russia against Ukraine
A U.S. Air Force veteran who was facing a possession of child pornography charge when he fled the country appears to have confirmed, in a propaganda video released Monday, that he has joined the Russian Army. More...
Luxury yacht sinks off Sicily in storm; 1 dead and 6 missing
A British tech magnate and several other people were missing after a luxury superyacht sank near the Sicily’s main city of Palermo during a violent storm, Italian officials and sources familiar with the matter More...
Ukraine blows up Kursk bridges to disrupt Russian supply lines across Seim River
Kyiv says its forces are still advancing, after claiming to have seized more than 440 square miles of Russian territory in the surprise assault launched two weeks ago that has shaken up the dynamics of the war More...
China and Philippines trade blame after ships collide again in disputed waters
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Chinese and Philippine coast guard ships collided at sea, damaging at least two boats, in an encounter early Monday near a new flashpoint in their increasingly alarming confrontations in the More...
Sudan’s paramilitary fighters kill 85 people in attack on central village, residents say
Fighters from Sudan’s paramilitary group rampaged through a central village, looting and burning and killing at least 85 people, including women and children, authorities and residents said Saturday, the latest More...