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Official identification of corpses and autopsies are expected to begin after the transfer of the last recovered body to a hospital morgue.

The yacht manufacturer's CEO dismissed design or construction errors, noting 16 years of safe operation, even in worse weather than Monday.

Mike Lynch's 18-year daughter Hannah is still unaccounted for, a source close to the rescue operation said.

The bodies were brought ashore on rescue boats and taken to nearby hospitals for formal identification.

The boat was lying at a depth of 49 metres (160 feet), giving divers only 8-10 minutes at the wreck site before they had to resurface.

Fifteen people escaped before it went down, including Mike Lynch's wife, Angela Bacares, who owned the boat, and a one-year-old girl.

In the explosion late on Saturday, four houses collapsed and another three were damaged.

Firemen have been able to contain the fire and have begun digging in the rubble for the missing, including a young couple expecting a baby.

Fires stoked by hot winds swept through southern Italy, a day after a monitoring station in Sicily reported temperatures of 48.8 Celsius.

Firemen said on Twitter they had carried out more than 500 operations in Sicily and Calabria in the last 12 hours.

A 22-year-old man died in a car crash in Caltagirone, in Sicily, as he was rushing to the town centre to join the victory festivities, police said.

Scientists say that mud pools several kilometres from Europe's tallest active volcano hold the key to predicting what it will do next.

Ten people were injured in an eruption on Mount Etna on Thursday when magma flowing into snow caused a violent explosion that sent stones and rocks flying into the air.

Their ship Zaytouna Oliva docked at the port of the Messina in northeast Sicily at 2pm (local time).

France has many restaurants claiming the "bio" label, but only one to earn a star in the fabled Michelin Guide: Elsa, a Riviera eatery run by an Italian chef, Paolo Sari.

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.

Malaysia's inflation rate for October 2024 has increased to 1.9 per cent, up from 1.8 per cent in September this year.