26 Aug 2024

Europe: Germany IS attack, superyacht investigation, Ukraine

From Nine To Noon, 9:50 am on 26 August 2024
A Coast Guard boat and an Italian fireboat search for people missing after a superyacht sank off the coast of Porticello, northwestern Sicily, on 19 August 2024.

A Coast Guard boat and an Italian fireboat search for people missing after a superyacht sank off the coast of Porticello, northwestern Sicily, on 19 August 2024. Photo: AFP / ANSA / Igor Petyx

Europe correspondent Seamus Kearney details the stabbing attack at a summer festival in Germany, by a suspect thought to be linked to Islamic State.

Investigations are continuing into what caused the superyacht owned by a British tech entrepreneur to sink off the coast of Sicily.

The Russian-born CEO of the Telegram app has reportedly been arrested at a French airport, and Seamus looks at Ukraine's bold incursion into Russia.

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