Plane crash in Sao Paulo kills two on busy road
Plane crash in Sao Paulo kills two on busy road

Two people died and six others were injured when a small plane crashed into a bus on a busy Sao Paulo avenue in Brazil on Friday morning, the local fire department said. The two bodies were found charred in the fuselage of the Beech F90 King Air aircraft that took off from Sao Paulo bound for...

Washington plane crash: All 67 bodies recovered from Potomac River
Washington plane crash: All 67 bodies recovered from Potomac River

Crews have recovered all 67 victims from the Potomac River collision between an American Airlines CRJ700 jet and an Army Black Hawk helicopter. The focus now shifts to clearing the wreckage and investigating the cause of the accident, which remains unexplained. Parts of the jets fuselage and...

Sweden's deadliest gun attack leaves 11 dead
Sweden's deadliest gun attack leaves 11 dead

Eleven people were killed in a shooting at an adult education centre on Tuesday, Swedish police said, marking the countrys deadliest gun attack in what the prime minister called a painful day. Police said the gunman was believed to be among those killed and a search for other possible victims...

UN condemns deadly attacks on civilians in Sudan
UN condemns deadly attacks on civilians in Sudan

The UN Sunday (February 3) condemned a series of attacks on civilians across Sudan, including the shelling of a market in Khartoums twin city of Omdurman that killed at least 60 people. In a statement, United Nations resident and humanitarian coordinator in Sudan Clementine Nkweta-Salami...

At least seven people dead in Philadelphia plane crash
At least seven people dead in Philadelphia plane crash

At least seven people, including a Mexican child patient, died when a medevac plane crashed in Philadelphia on Friday. The victims also included five other Mexican nationals aboard the plane and one person on the ground, Mexicos president and Philadelphias mayor said on Saturday. Philadelphia...

Plane with child, 5 others crashes in US, setting homes ablaze
Plane with child, 5 others crashes in US, setting homes ablaze

A medical transport jet with a child patient, her mother and four others aboard crashed into a Philadelphia neighborhood shortly after takeoff on Friday evening, exploding in a fireball that engulfed several homes. Rescuers had not confirmed any survivors after all these hours. All six people...

US air disaster: All 67 people dead
US air disaster: All 67 people dead

A midair collision between an Army helicopter and a jetliner killed all 67 people aboard the two aircraft. President Donald Trump on Thursday told a White House news conference that no one survived. We are now at the point where we are switching from a rescue operation to a recovery operation,...

Saudi Arabia sets deadline for Hajj service contracts
Saudi Arabia sets deadline for Hajj service contracts

The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah of Saudi Arabia has announced that February 14 will be the deadline for Hajj affairs offices in various countries to finalize their contracts for services related to this years Hajj season. It said that these contracts must be completed through the Nusuk Masar...

Israeli attacks kill dozens in Gaza after ceasefire deal announced
Israeli attacks kill dozens in Gaza after ceasefire deal announced

Israeli forces have killed at least 82 people in Gaza, medical sources told Al Jazeera, including at least 30 people in Gaza City in the hours since Hamas and Israel announced they had reached a ceasefire agreement. One attack on a house in Gaza City on Wednesday night killed at least 18 people,...

Second Bangladeshi youth shot dead by Indian Khasias at Sylhet Border
Second Bangladeshi youth shot dead by Indian Khasias at Sylhet Border

A Bangladeshi youth has been killed by gunfire allegedly from Indian Khasia community at the Dumdumia border area in Bichnakandi, under Gowainghat Upazila of Sylhet. The deceased has been identified as Sabuj Mia, 20, son of Abul Mia, a resident of Phitorgul Pahartoli village in Gowainghat,...

Survivors on Azerbaijani plane say they heard bangs before it went down
Survivors on Azerbaijani plane say they heard bangs before it went down

Two passengers and one crew member on the Azerbaijan Airlines plane that crashed in Kazakhstan told Reuters that they heard at least one loud bang as it approached its original destination of Grozny in southern Russia. Flight J2-8243 crashed on Wednesday in a ball of fire near the city of Aktau...

Azerbaijan plane carrying 70 people crashes in Kazakhstan with near 60 feared dead
Azerbaijan plane carrying 70 people crashes in Kazakhstan with near 60 feared dead

An Embraer passenger plane flying from Azerbaijan to Russia crashed near the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan on Wednesday with 67 passengers and five crew on board, Kazakh authorities announced, saying 14 people had survived. Unverified video of the crash showed the plane, which was operated by...

1 killed, 15 injured in Dhaka-Mawa Expressway crash
1 killed, 15 injured in Dhaka-Mawa Expressway crash

A deadly collision involving seven vehicles, including buses, occurred early Sunday morning on the Dhaka-Mawa Expressway, amidst heavy fog. The crash resulted in one fatality, and left 10 to 15 others injured. The incident, which unfolded between Hashara and Chonbari in Sreenagar, Munshiganj,...

Tensions intensify at Biswa Ijtema ground after clashes; 2 dead
Tensions intensify at Biswa Ijtema ground after clashes; 2 dead

Authorities have tightened security in and around the Biswa Ijtema ground in Tongi to prevent any untoward incidents following violent clashes between two groups that left two people dead and many injured. A large contingent of the Army, Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), Rapid Action Battalion...

Tribunal grants 2-month extension for investigation report on Hasina
Tribunal grants 2-month extension for investigation report on Hasina

The International Criminal Tribunal has granted a two-month extension for the investigation report on the July-August massacre case. The decision, made on Tuesday, was issued by a three-member tribunal chaired by Justice Golam Mortuza Majumdar, with Judges Mohitul Haque Enam Chowdhury and Shafiul...

France rushes aid to Mayotte after Cyclone Chido leaves hundreds feared dead
France rushes aid to Mayotte after Cyclone Chido leaves hundreds feared dead

France sent ships and military planes to Mayotte, a small French island near Africa, after it was hit by the worst cyclone in almost 100 years on Monday. Authorities fear that hundreds, possibly thousands, of people have died. Survivors wandered through streets littered with debris, searching...

Woman killed, son injured in stampede at 'Pushpa 2' screening in Hyderabad
Woman killed, son injured in stampede at 'Pushpa 2' screening in Hyderabad

A tragic incident occurred on Wednesday evening during the premiere of Pushpa 2: The Rule at Sandhya Theatre in Hyderabad, where a 35-year-old woman was killed, and her nine-year-old son was seriously injured. The chaos unfolded as massive crowds gathered at the theatre, hoping to catch a glimpse...