Taiwan TransAsia plane crash-lands in Taipei river
TAIPEI: Nine of the 58 people on board a TransAsia plane were killed after it crash landed in a Taipei…
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Six dead after train hits car outside New York City: Reports
NEW YORK: At least six people were killed when a busy commuter train crashed into a car on the rails…
Aviation body to disseminate data on war zone risks to flights
MONTREAL: The International Civil Aviation Organization said Tuesday it plans to collect all data on flight risks over conflict zones…
IS calls for new France attacks in latest video
BEIRUT: The Islamic State group called for fresh attacks against France in a video released Tuesday, nearly a month after…
Egypt confirms mass death sentences
European Union denounces the verdict as a violation of the country’s human right obligation CAIRO: An Egyptian court Monday confirmed…
Australian scientists crack another cancer gene ‘code’
MELBOURNE: Decoding the letters of the human genome revolutionised scientists’ understanding of the role of genetic mutations in many diseases,…
IS claims to have burned Jordanian pilot alive: video
BEIRUT: The Islamic State group released a video on Tuesday purportedly showing the burning alive of a Jordanian pilot it…
Abbas orders probe into West Bank Mohammed cartoon
RAMALLAH (PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES): Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas has ordered an investigation into a drawing of the Muslim Prophet Mohammed which…