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Christine Dawood told the BBC her son Suleman was “so excited” to try and solve the puzzle 3,700 metres below the ocean surface. Meanwhile his father Shahzada, a businessman, was “so excited he was like a child” at the prospect of seeing the Titanic wreckage. The 19-year-old had applied to...
Thomas Daniel slides home during the Wilson Post 13 baseball team’s game against High Point Post 87 at Fleming Stadium on Saturday. Sheldon Vick | Special to the Times To say things did not go the way of the Wilson American Legion Post 13 baseball team Saturday would be an...
Paul Cunliffe’s son, Samuel, has a rare condition called branchiootorenal syndrome (BOR), a birth defect which affects the development of tissues in the neck and causes malformations of the ears and kidneys. The condition means he has hearing difficulties and needs to wear bone conductors. He also had to get a...
Our regular special coverage of the global passenger vessel industry continues to highlight recently delivered newbuilds representing the various sub-sectors within the industry. We review everything from ocean-going cruise ships and large vehicle ferries to and fast commuter boats entering service in Europe and the Asia-Pacific. Ferries • Ro-Pax •...
The doom and gloom surrounding the complete absence of British players from the women’s singles draw at the French Open has given way to a raft of positive results on grass. Katie Boulter defeated Jodie Burrage to win her first WTA title in Nottingham in the first all-British tour final...
Members of the public were given a rare insight into the demands facing Suffolk Police earlier this week as the force held a 10-hour Tweetathon. The event, which ran from 11am until 9pm on Wendesday, June 21, saw a dedicated team of volunteer police officers and staff tweeting basic details...
The number of pupils who were offered a grammar school place while living outside the county has been revealed. Figures from Kent County Council (KCC) and Medway Council suggest youngsters from as far as Buckinghamshire, Wiltshire and Hertfordshire were allocated a spot at a Kent selective school. Following a Freedom...
Show Fullscreen A delegation from China’s National Rail Administration visited the Intergovernmental Organisation for International Carriage by Rail on June 19 to discuss China’s possible accession to OTIF. Canadian Pacific Kansas City and Americold Realty Trust has announced a collaboration to co-locate Americold warehouses on the CPKC network. The first...
A view shows a part of a stone from an altar after archaeologists from Mexico’s National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) discovered an ancient Mayan city inside the Balamku ecological reserve in Campeche state, Mexico on June 20, 2023.Mexico’s National Institute of Anthropology and History/Handout via Reuters Archaeologists have...
By Adam Geller and Wyatte Grantham-Philips When millionaire Steve Fossett’s plane went missing over the Nevada range in 2007, the swashbuckling adventurer had already been the subject of two prior emergency rescue operations thousands of miles apart. And that prompted a prickly question: After a sweeping search for the wealthy...
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