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German consumer confidence sank to its lowest level since April, as income expectations slumped on the back of continued geopolitical uncertainty and higher inflation.

At dusk, worshippers stood waist-deep in the river's brown waters to offer prayers to the sun god Surya as the setting orb sank into the haze blanketing New Delhi's skyline, marking the annual Chhath festival.

Gibbons said his heart sank when someone handed him a pair of binoculars, pointed to the sea, and said St. George was out there.

It paid off this year when international stocks soared, the dollar sank, and gold prices rocketed up nearly 60%.

On 9 February this year, a large shipping trawler sank suddenly near the coastal city of Busan, killing 10 of the crew.