The sole survivor of the Air India plane crash that killed more than 240 people says he hardly believed he was alive, as he recounted seeing others dying near him as he escaped out of a broken emergency exit.Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, who police said was in seat 11A near the
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Iran launched retaliatory airstrikes at Israel on Friday night, with explosions heard in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv, the country's two biggest cities, following Israel's biggest-ever military strike against its longstanding enemy.Air raid sirens sounded across Israel as authorities urged the public to take shelter. Missiles were seen over Tel Aviv's
The Air India plane that crashed, killing hundreds, was a "breakthrough" model by manufacturer Boeing. Only one of the 242 passengers on board is known to have survived in what is the world's worst aviation disaster in a decade. The disaster, involving a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, comes as US manufacturer
Foreign Minister Penny Wong said the Australian government has partnered with Jordan to deliver more aid to Gaza, as supplies of essential goods remain critically low.The government will provide $5 million to children's charity UNICEF and $5 million to the Jordan Hashemite Charity Organization for critical medical supplies to support
This article contains references to sexual assault and rape.The judge overseeing Harvey Weinstein's criminal trial in Manhattan has declared a mistrial on a rape charge against the former Hollywood movie mogul, after one of the jurors refused to continue deliberations.Weinstein, once one of the most powerful figures in Hollywood, faced
Key PointsIsrael's military said Iran launched about 100 drones towards Israel.Iranian media reported the leader of the Revolutionary Guards Corps has been killed.Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel would keep up its attacks for "as many days as it takes".Australians have been told not to go to Israel in
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel struck nuclear targets in an aerial bombing campaign on Iran and that the operation will continue for "as many days as it takes". "Moments ago, Israel launched operation Rising Lion, a targeted military operation to roll back the Iranian threat to Israel's very
Key PointsAn Air India flight carrying 242 people crashed on Thursday, with only one confirmed survivor.The flight issued a mayday call immediately after takeoff.An investigation has been launched into the fatal crash, believed to be the first for a Dreamliner.A Boeing 787 Dreamliner carrying 242 people crashed on Thursday after
An Air India plane headed to London with 242 people on board crashed minutes after taking off in India's western city of Ahmedabad on Thursday, the airline and police said. India's federal health minister confirmed that "many people" had been killed in the incident and that the death toll was
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's hard-right government survived an opposition bid to dissolve parliament on Thursday, as politicians rejected a bill that could have paved the way for snap elections.Out of the Knesset's 120 members, 61 voted against the proposal, with 53 in favour.The opposition had introduced the bill, hoping
United States President Donald Trump has said talks aimed at cooling trade tensions between the world's two largest economies have ended in "a great deal", which will result in China supplying rare earths to the US, in exchange for the Trump administration walking back threats to revoke Chinese student visas.
"The British, Canadians, Australians, New Zealanders, and Norwegians have made a grave mistake. Allies do not impose sanctions on each other, even when there are disagreements," Smotrich told the Jerusalem Post on Wednesday in his first interview since the announcement. "This crosses a red line."The participating countries have said that
The sole survivor of the Air India plane crash that killed more than 240 people says he hardly believed he was alive, as he recounted seeing others dying near him as he escaped out of a broken emergency exit.Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, who police said was in seat 11A near the
Iran launched retaliatory airstrikes at Israel on Friday night, with explosions heard in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv, the country's two biggest cities, following Israel's biggest-ever military strike against its longstanding enemy.Air raid sirens sounded across Israel as authorities urged the public to take shelter. Missiles were seen over Tel Aviv's
The Air India plane that crashed, killing hundreds, was a "breakthrough" model by manufacturer Boeing. Only one of the 242 passengers on board is known to have survived in what is the world's worst aviation disaster in a decade. The disaster, involving a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, comes as US manufacturer
Foreign Minister Penny Wong said the Australian government has partnered with Jordan to deliver more aid to Gaza, as supplies of essential goods remain critically low.The government will provide $5 million to children's charity UNICEF and $5 million to the Jordan Hashemite Charity Organization for critical medical supplies to support
This article contains references to sexual assault and rape.The judge overseeing Harvey Weinstein's criminal trial in Manhattan has declared a mistrial on a rape charge against the former Hollywood movie mogul, after one of the jurors refused to continue deliberations.Weinstein, once one of the most powerful figures in Hollywood, faced
Key PointsIsrael's military said Iran launched about 100 drones towards Israel.Iranian media reported the leader of the Revolutionary Guards Corps has been killed.Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel would keep up its attacks for "as many days as it takes".Australians have been told not to go to Israel in
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel struck nuclear targets in an aerial bombing campaign on Iran and that the operation will continue for "as many days as it takes". "Moments ago, Israel launched operation Rising Lion, a targeted military operation to roll back the Iranian threat to Israel's very
Key PointsAn Air India flight carrying 242 people crashed on Thursday, with only one confirmed survivor.The flight issued a mayday call immediately after takeoff.An investigation has been launched into the fatal crash, believed to be the first for a Dreamliner.A Boeing 787 Dreamliner carrying 242 people crashed on Thursday after
An Air India plane headed to London with 242 people on board crashed minutes after taking off in India's western city of Ahmedabad on Thursday, the airline and police said. India's federal health minister confirmed that "many people" had been killed in the incident and that the death toll was
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's hard-right government survived an opposition bid to dissolve parliament on Thursday, as politicians rejected a bill that could have paved the way for snap elections.Out of the Knesset's 120 members, 61 voted against the proposal, with 53 in favour.The opposition had introduced the bill, hoping
United States President Donald Trump has said talks aimed at cooling trade tensions between the world's two largest economies have ended in "a great deal", which will result in China supplying rare earths to the US, in exchange for the Trump administration walking back threats to revoke Chinese student visas.
"The British, Canadians, Australians, New Zealanders, and Norwegians have made a grave mistake. Allies do not impose sanctions on each other, even when there are disagreements," Smotrich told the Jerusalem Post on Wednesday in his first interview since the announcement. "This crosses a red line."The participating countries have said that