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Piastri wins chaotic Baku GP, puts McLaren on top

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Oscar Piastri clinched victory at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, propelling McLaren to the top of the constructors’ standings. The race concluded with a virtual safety car following a collision between Carlos Sainz and Sergio Perez. Charles Leclerc finished second, while George Russell secured third place for Mercedes. Max Verstappen ended fifth, just behind Lando Norris in fourth.

Temasek close to buying 20% in visa services provider VFS Global

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Temasek Holdings is close to acquiring a significant minority stake in VFS Global, valuing the firm at around $7 billion including debt. The Singapore state-owned investor is set to buy about 20% of VFS, which is controlled by Blackstone Inc. An announcement could be made soon.

64 missing after boat capsizes in Northwest Nigeria

Khaama Press (Afghan News Agency) 

Nigerian authorities have announced that 64 people are missing after a boat capsized in the northwest region of the country. According to a report by CNN, published on Sunday, September 15, a wooden boat carrying 70 farmers capsized on Saturday morning while attempting to cross the river to reach farmlands near the city of Gumi, […]

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Eight men drown trying to cross English Channel off Northern France

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

At least eight people died during a failed attempt to cross the English Channel from northern France. The incident occurred near Ambleteuse, where a boat carrying dozens of migrants was in distress. Rescue services assisted 53 migrants, but eight died despite emergency care. Survivors are from Eritrea, Sudan, Syria, Afghanistan, Egypt, and Iran.