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Underwater noises heard in search for missing Titanic sub  The US Coast Guard has confirmed that a Canadian P-3 aircraft detected “underwater noises” in a search for the missing Titanic sub. US media, citing internal US government memos, described the noises as “banging sounds”. Experts say the sounds are difficult to interpret without seeing the data, but it’s possible they could be short, sharp, relatively high-frequency noises made by hitting the titanium end bell with another piece of metal or hard object within the pressure vessel. On board, the sub are five people – including British-Pakistani businessman Shahzada Dawood and…

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Elon Musk says Tesla to come to India ‘as soon as possible’ Tesla boss Elon Musk has said he will take his electric carmaker company to India “as soon as humanly possible”. His statement came after a meeting with India’s PM Narendra Modi, who is currently on a state visit to the US. The Indian government extended an invitation to Musk to explore investment opportunities in electric mobility and the commercial space sector. The meeting between PM Modi and billionaire Musk took place shortly after Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey accused India of threatening to shut down the platform due to…

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Joe Biden calls Xi a dictator a day after Beijing talks As the US looks to stabilise its relations with China, the US president strangely decided to refer to Chinese President Xi Jinping as a dictator.  The president’s remarks at a fundraising event in California came just days after a meeting between US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and President Xi in Beijing. The meeting between Blinken and Xi was intended to alleviate tensions between the US and China. President Joe Biden additionally mentioned that President Xi seemed embarrassed by the reported incident involving a Chinese spy balloon being shot…

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Today’s news summary – Paper Talk Wednesday’s front pages continue their coverage of the hunt for the Titan submarine, which went missing with five people on board while on a dive to the wreck of the famous Titanic. The back pages are dominated by Australia’s Ashes win. England lost the first Ashes Test by two wickets at the end of a thrilling final day of wildly careering fortunes that captivated a near-sell-out Edgbaston crowd. ’24 hours left to save Titanic sub’ The Mail carries pictures of the five people on board the sub above the headline: “24 hours left to…

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