Zelenskyy says that Ukraine is finally using F-16 fighter jets manufactured in the US. |
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on Sunday that Ukrainian pilots have begun using F-16s for domestic missions, bringing the much-anticipated return of American-built fighter jets to the country more than 29 months after Russia's invasion.Read More |
Turkish shooter becomes viral at the 2024 Olympics, earning silver medal with a nonchalant demeanor. |
An air pistol shooter from Turkey has gone famous on social media for his laid-back attitude during the Paris Olympics, where he won a silver medal.Read More |
Airlines avoid some Middle Eastern airspace and cancel Israel flights as tensions rise. |
Airlines are avoiding Iranian and Lebanese airspace and postponing flights to Israel and Lebanon, raising fears of a regional confrontation following the deaths of prominent members of the terrorist groups Hamas and Hezbollah earlier this week.Read More |
The Japan Osprey crash was caused by cracks in the gear and the pilot's decision to keep flying, according to the Air Force. |
WASHINGTON—A tragic Osprey aircraft accident near Japan last November was caused by fractures in a metal gear and the pilot's choice to continue flying despite several warnings to land, according to an Air Force report revealed Thursday.Read More |
Landslides in India kill 194 people, raising hopes of finding more survivors among mud and debris. |
WAYANAD, India—Hopes of locating more than 180 missing persons alive dwindled Thursday as rescue personnel combed amid muck and rubble for a third day following landslides caused by heavy rains that killed at least 194 people in southern India.Read More |
Strict Security in Place Ahead of the Olympic Opening Ceremony in Paris |
Paris is under lockdown in anticipation of the grand opening ceremony of the Olympic Games on July 26.Read More |
Fears of a Potential Major Spill Close to Capital Increase After a Philippine Oil Tanker Sinks in Manila Bay |
MANILA, Philippines—A Philippine oil tanker collapsed in Manila Bay early on Thursday due to strong waves, killing one crew member and saving 16 others in a coast guard operation that took place late at night. Additionally, the military was evaluating if the ship was leaking oil, which might cause a significant spill and reach the busy metropolis.Read More |
Rio de Janeiro sharks tested positive for cocaine. |
SAO PAULO—Cocaine tests on sharks off the coast of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil's party capital, have shown favorable results.Read More |
Typhoon Gaemi capssizes a freighter in Taiwan and sends barrels toward the Chinese coast. |
Typhoon Gaemi made landfall in northern Taiwan on Thursday, causing floods, sinking a cargo offshore, and killing two people. It then crossed the sea into China, where it is predicted to pour additional heavy rain.Read More |
18 People Died in a Plane Crash at Kathmandu Airport in Nepal |
KATHMANDU—According to officials, a small passenger jet operated by Saurya Airlines in Nepal crashed and caught fire on Wednesday when it was taking off from the country's capital, killing eighteen people.Read More |