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Azerbaijan Airlines passenger plane crashes in Aktau, Kazakhstan https://t.co/RyRSMrCcJD The flight was en route from Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, to Grozny in Russia’s Chechnya region but was diverted to the Russian city of Makhachkala, about 100 miles east of Gronzny, because of fog, the press service of the Grozny airport told the Russian state news agency Tass. A preliminary investigation found the plane collided with birds and was diverted to Aktau because of an emergency on board, according to a statement issued on Telegram by Russia’s aviation authority, Rosaviatsia. “We deeply sympathize with those who lost their loved ones in this air crash, and wish a speedy recovery to those w

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38 Killed After Azerbaijan Airlines Plane Crashes in Kazakhstan

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A gang attack on a Haitian hospital reopening kills 2 reporters and a police officer

Street gangs forced the General Hospital in Port-au-Prince to close earlier this year. As journalists gathered to cover its reopening, suspected gang members opened fire.
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Azerbaijan plane crash live: Airline suspends all flights to Russia’s Gronzy until probe concludes

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More than 30 people survive Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash in Kazakhstan | Kazakhstan | The Guardian https://t.co/FgIDbumA2G In a separate online post FlightRadar24 said the aircraft had faced “strong GPS jamming” which “ made the aircraft transmit bad ADS-B data”, referring to the information that allows flight-tracking websites to follow planes in flight. Russia has been blamed in the past for jamming GPS transmissions in the wider region.

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Pope Francis urges world to ‘silence sound of arms’ in Christmas speech

Pontiff calls for peace in Ukraine and Sudan and expresses concern over ‘extremely grave’ situation in Gaza
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Catholic faithful cross Holy Door in the Vatican to receive indulgence

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Azerbaijan Airlines plane headed to Russia crashes hundreds of miles off course, dozens feared dead

An Azerbaijan Airlines flight from the Azerbaijani capital of Baku to Russia crashed, hospitalizing survivors while dozens are feared dead.
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Azerbaijan Airlines plane headed to Russia crashes hundreds of miles off course, dozens feared dead

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Mega Millions winning numbers for December 24 drawing: jackpot hits whopping $1 billion

Did you win the Mega Millions drawing on Christmas Eve? A jackpot of about $1 billion dollars is up for grabs. See the winning numbers here.