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This frame grab from handout video footage taken and released yesterday by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) shows a Chinese coast guard ship (right) in a collision with the Philippine Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) vessel BRP Datu Sanday, near Sabina Shoal in disputed waters of the South …

Australian employees now have the right to ignore work emails, calls after hours  Reuters.com Australians get ‘right to disconnect’ after hours  BBC.com Australia gives workers right to ignore bosses’ after-hours calls, emails  Al Jazeera English Australians Can Legally Ignore Work Calls, Emails After Hours  Bloomberg Source link

Rohingya refugees gather at Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar to mark the seventh anniversary of their fleeing from neighbouring Myanmar to escape a military crackdown. – Reuters Tens of thousands of Rohingya refugees rallied in camps in Bangladesh yesterday on the seventh anniversary of the military crackdown that forced them to flee, …

Mike Lynch yacht sinking latest: Captain under investigation as tributes pour in for Hannah Lynch  The Independent The 16 minutes that plunged the Bayesian yacht into a death spiral  Yahoo! Voices Lynch yacht’s captain faces investigation, Italian papers say  Reuters.com Questions for Investigators Trying to Unravel Mystery of Luxury Yacht’s Sinking  The New York …

At least 13 people were killed in floods caused by heavy rains in eastern Indonesia.Spokesman for the National Agency for Disaster Countermeasure (BNPB), Abdul Mahari, said that search and rescue teams on Ternate Island are still searching for missing people. Two people were injured and 10 houses were severely damaged …

Suspect in fatal knife attack in Germany was motivated by ISIS terror group, prosecutors say  CBS News Syrian suspect in German stabbing rampage confessed, authorities say  Reuters Solingen suspect in custody as German city mourns stabbing victims  Yahoo! Voices German Prosecutor Says Islamic State Terrorist Link Is Suspected in Festival Stabbings  The New York …

French authorities arrest Telegram CEO Pavel Durov at a Paris airport, French media report  The Associated Press Telegram CEO Pavel Durov, the ‘Mark Zuckerberg of Russia,’ detained at airport in France  CNN Telegram CEO Pavel Durov reportedly arrested in France: reports  Axios Telegram Becomes Free Speech Flashpoint After Reports of Founder’s Arrest  The New …

German feds take over festival stabbing case, citing suspected terrorism  The Washington Post Syrian suspect in German stabbing rampage confessed, authorities say  Reuters Solingen suspect in custody as German city mourns stabbing victims  Yahoo! Voices German Prosecutor Says Islamic State Terrorist Link Is Suspected in Festival Stabbings  The New York Times The suspect in …

Russia strikes journalists’ hotel as 5 killed in shelling of Russian border  New York Post Ukraine: Reuters journalist missing after strike in Kramatorsk  BBC.com Reuters staff hit in strike on hotel in Ukraine’s Kramatorsk  Reuters Five die in Ukrainian strike on Belgorod, as Russian raid harms journalists  Al Jazeera English Reuters team member missing …

Sinking of a super yacht adds to questions billionaire Mike Lynch wanted to put behind him  Fortune Questions for Investigators Trying to Unravel Mystery of Luxury Yacht’s Sinking  The New York Times Sicily wreck: Why did Bayesian yacht sink in 16 minutes?  BBC.com Mike Lynch Death: Yacht Maker Said It Took 16 Minutes …