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The night divers seeking sea cucumbers and profits off West Africa’s coast
Sea cucumbers are a costly delicacy, popular in Asia. But those diving for them in Banana Islands see few rewards.
Bryan Mbeumo signs with Manchester United from Brentford
The Cameroon international, who recorded career-best figures in the EPL last season, joins the club on a long-term deal.
US government employee barred from leaving China, Washington says
US State Department says the employee was slapped with an exit ban while visiting the country in a 'personal capacity'.
Typhoon Wipha whips Vietnam as Philippines flooding displaces thousands
Vietnam is expecting 500mm of rainfall as Typhoon Wipha approaches the northern coast after skirting the Philippines.
China starts construction of world’s biggest hydropower dam in Tibet
The project on a river that runs through Tibet and India downstream could dwarf the Three Gorges Dam when completed.
Iran’s FM says nuclear enrichment will continue, but open to talks
Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says continuing enrichment is matter of 'national pride' after US and Israeli attacks.
Otters spotted in Kashmir waters, and residents are both thrilled and wary
Believed to be extinct, Eurasian otters show signs of resurgence with three sightings by wildlife officers since 2023.
Trump administration bars Wall Street Journal from trip amid Epstein spat
White House Correspondents' Association condemns White House's move to exclude newspaper as 'deeply troubling'.
Bolsonaro’s son blasts top Brazilian court official over assets freeze
Former president's son, Eduardo Bolsonaro, accuses supreme court justice of behaving 'like every dictator'.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,244
Here are the key events on day 1,244 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.