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Australians join Gaza Freedom Flotilla

Two Australians, Fahad Ali and Andrew Hamilton, have joined the Freedom Flotilla to challenge Israel's blockade of Gaza, sparking international debate on human rights and maritime law.

Ancient Roman egg found with liquid still inside

Archaeologists in the UK have made a groundbreaking discovery—a 1,700-year-old Roman egg that still holds its original liquid contents. This unprecedented find sheds new light on ancient diets and preservation techniques.

Ancient Hawaiian village unearthed in Oahu

Archaeologists have uncovered a centuries-old Hawaiian village in Oahu, revealing well-preserved artefacts and structures that offer a rare glimpse into pre-colonial life in the Pacific.

Gaza protesters reroute Israeli cruise ship

A group of protesters in Gaza successfully pressured an Israeli cruise ship to change its course, diverting from the Greek island of Syros to Cyprus amid rising tensions.

Ancient shipwreck found in Orkney waters

Archaeologists have discovered a centuries-old shipwreck off the coast of Sanday in Orkney, shedding new light on Scotland's rich maritime history. The remarkably preserved vessel offers clues to ancient trade routes and shipbuilding techniques.

Boat crashes into USS Midway Museum in San Diego

A small boat collided with the historic USS Midway Museum in San Diego, causing significant damage. The incident, captured on video, has sparked an investigation into the cause of the crash.

17th-century warship HMS Hind found off Orkney

Maritime archaeologists have identified the wreck of HMS Hind, a Cromwellian-era warship lost in 1650, near Sanday in Orkney. The find sheds new light on Britain's naval history.

Ancient naval base discovered in Orkney

Archaeologists have uncovered a remarkably preserved 18th-century Royal Navy base in Orkney, shedding new light on Britain's maritime history.

Boat crash near USS Midway injures multiple

A high-speed boat crash near the USS Midway Museum in San Diego resulted in multiple injuries, with emergency services swiftly responding to the chaotic scene.

Five dead as ferry bursts into flames in Indonesia

A ferry carrying hundreds of passengers caught fire off the coast of Indonesia, leaving at least five dead and sparking frantic rescue efforts as terrified families jumped into the sea to escape the flames.

Tourist boat capsizes in Vietnam's Ha Long Bay

A tourist boat carrying 14 passengers capsized in Vietnam's scenic Ha Long Bay, sparking a dramatic rescue operation. Authorities confirm all were saved, but the incident raises concerns over safety standards.

15 dead in Indonesia boat fire near Sulawesi

A devastating boat fire near Sulawesi, Indonesia, has claimed 15 lives, with rescue operations ongoing. Authorities report several missing as investigations into the cause begin.

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