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A London-bound plane carrying 242 people crashed shortly after taking off from the Indian city of Ahmedabad on Wednesday. Officials have confirmed that there was a single survivor. The plane crashed ...

The tragic crash of the Air India flight earlier Thursday has renewed concerns around the safety record of planes produced by Boeing. But as retired aircraft accident investigator Jeff Guzzetti told ...

The United States is withdrawing diplomatic personnel in Iraq after warnings that Israel appears ready to launch an attack on Iran as it’s only a step away from nuclear weapon capabilities. But ...

Vladimir Medinsky, a former culture minister and Putin aide, has been Moscow’s chief negotiator in talks with Ukraine. Medinsky’s popular history books and his emphasis on “patriotic education” have ...

The government of Bashar al-Assad made the media in Syria a tool of its propaganda. It arrested and intimidated writers and journalists who opposed the official line. Books were censored and ...

For the last three nights running, rioters have clashed with police in Northern Ireland, burning cars, homes and businesses. UK officials have described it as “racist thuggery.” The justice minister ...

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Recently, 25 people — including six minors — were charged in Paris over a series of kidnappings and attempted abductions targeting Frances’s top crypto entrepreneurs and their families. From our ...

Of the 240 passengers who boarded an Air India flight from Ahmedabad to London — just one survived Thursday morning’s plane crash. The aircraft, a Boeing Dreamliner, went down five minutes after ...