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Afghanistan announces release of detained US citizen
The Afghan Taliban announced on Tuesday that it was freeing a US national who had been detained for more than a year. The foreign ministry said the family of linguist and researcher Dennis Coyle had written to the supreme leader of Afghanistan, requesting his release for Eid. “The Supreme Court of t...
US Park Police officer wounded in DC shooting
A U.S. Park Police officer was shot Monday evening in southeast Washington, D.C., authorities said.  Park Police Chief Scott Brecht told reporters Monday that officers were driving in an unmarked vehicle in the 5000 block of Queens Stroll Place SE, near the border with Maryland, at roughly 7:30...
Government rejects suggestions surveyor conspired with contractor at Tai Po fire hearing
A lawyer for the Hong Kong government has rejected “groundless” assertions that its surveyors conspired with a renovation contractor at the centre of the city’s deadliest fire in decades to conceal flammable materials used at the site, suggesting the firm did not have enough time to plan a deception...
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Narelle: ‘Vulnerable’ evacuees from Katherine aged care homes housed in open-sided basketball court
Some residents moved amid threat of flooding are under public guardianship due to reduced mental capacity. NT public guardian says they ‘would have been very frightened’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastFrail aged care residents were forced to shelter in an open-sided basket...
Afghanistan releases detained US citizen after more than a year
Afghanistan’s Taliban government announced the release of a US national on Tuesday who had been detained for more than a year, after a letter from his family requesting his freedom. The foreign ministry said the family of linguist and researcher Dennis Coyle had written to the supreme leader of Afgh...
The Latest: Airport wait times remain high as Congress considers a partial DHS funding deal
U.S. senators are discussing a proposal to end the Homeland Security budget stalemate by funding much of the department, including Transportation Security Administration airport workers who are going without pay
Jealous Hongkonger who threatened to burn 6 media newsrooms jailed for 1 year
A former Hong Kong civil servant has been jailed for 12 months for threatening to burn down the newsrooms of the South China Morning Post and five other media outlets if they refused to publish seditious material he had created to frame the husband of his former girlfriend. West Kowloon Court on Tue...
Texas residents feel homes shake miles away from oil refinery explosion
Images and videos online showed large plume of smoke and flames billowing out from refinery, but no one was injuredSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxAn oil refinery fire near the Texas coast was put out on Tuesday and a temporary shelter-in-place order was...
LaGuardia pilots raised safety alarms months before deadly runway crash
Nasa reports show repeated warnings of close calls before crash that killed two pilots and injured 41 othersSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxPilot safety concerns about New York’s LaGuardia airport were filed to aviation officials months before Sunday’s co...
Rajasthan's hidden secret to fight summers, and why it matters now
Rajasthans hidden secret to fight summers and why it matters now
What we know about the LaGuardia plane and fire truck crash
The two pilots killed in the collision between a passenger jet and a Port Authority fire truck at New York's LaGuardia Airport late Sunday night have been named as Antoine Forest and Mackenzie Gunther
EU nation deploys military to protect Jewish sites
The Belgian authorities have deployed troops to protect Jewish sites, following an attack on a synagogue Read Full Article at RT.com
Ground report: Life continues in Tel Aviv amid Hezbollah attacks, bomb alerts
Ground report Life continues in Tel Aviv amid Hezbollah attacks bomb alerts
Ground report: Life continues in Tel Aviv amid Hezbollah attacks, bomb alerts
Ground report Life continues in Tel Aviv amid Hezbollah attacks bomb alerts
Tezgam Express derails near Lodhran, no casualties reported
Eyewitnesses say train split into two parts after a coupling hook connecting the coaches broke
Qatar’s authorities saw no attacks threatening civilians in recent days
Majid bin Mohammed al-Ansari underscored that Qatar "remains in the eye of the storm," for which reason the armed forces continue to maintain a high level of readiness and are closely monitoring the evolving situation
NTSB chair: LaGuardia crash investigator was stuck in TSA line for hours
The head of the National Transportation Safety Board said Monday that long lines at airport security checkpoints caused by the ongoing Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown delayed investigators arriving at the scene of a deadly collision between a jet and a fire truck at LaGuardia Internat...
Swedish businessman in Hong Kong loses appeal in domestic helper rape case
A Swedish businessman convicted of raping his domestic helper has failed to clear his name and has been sent back to prison after a Hong Kong court dismissed his appeal. The Court of Appeal on Tuesday upheld the conviction of Patrik Tobias Ekstrom, who was unanimously found guilty by a jury two year...
Air Canada Crash Investigators Probe LaGuardia Control Tower
Investigators in the deadly Air Canada collision at New York’s LaGuardia airport are focused on why the control tower cleared that fire engine to roll across the runway just as the flight was landing. Investigators have also recovered the cockpit voice recorder and black box to listen to the communi...
Passengers Share Harrowing Stories of Plane-Fire Truck Crash
New surveillance video shows the moments an Air Canada regional jet and a firetruck collided on the ground at New York’s LaGuardia Airport on Sunday night, resulting in the death of the two pilots. Passengers from the flight are speaking out on what happened inside the plane as investigators search...