Thursday, 24 July 2014

47 killed after TransAsia plane crashes in typhoon-hit Taiwan - Update

July 24

A TRANSASIA Airways plane has crashed during an attempted emergency landing - killing 47 of the 58 people aboard. Flight GE222 has crashed in the Penghu Islands, off the coast of Taiwan, after deteriorating...

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Telangana: 20 children killed as school bus and train collide

July 24

A passenger train rammed into a school bus at an unmanned railway crossing in Telangana's Medak district on Thursday killing at least 20 children and injuring 15 with fears the death toll could rise...

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Air Algerie plane goes missing an hour after leaving Burkina Faso

July 24

Air Algerie said it lost contact with one of its aircraft nearly an hour after takeoff from Burkina Faso on Thursday bound for Algiers. "Air navigation services have lost contact with an Air Algerie...

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Search for missing MH370 plane 'to continue uninterrupted' despite new Ukrainian disaster

July 24

Angus Houston heads Australia's Joint Agency Coordination Centre, which oversees the search for the ill-fated airliner that is believed to have crashed in the Indian Ocean on March 8 after veering...

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MH17: fears that dozens of bodies remain across crash site

July 24

Dutch police investigators said on Wednesday it could be months before they know how many sets of human remains have been recovered from the MH17 crash site. As the first body bags of victims from...

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