Russia warns against ‘hypotheses’ after Azerbaijan Airlines crash
The Russia-bound passenger plane went down in Kazakhstan with the loss of 38 lives.
Five Gaza journalists killed in Israeli strike
A Palestinian TV channel says they were in a marked media van, but Israel says it was targeting militants.
Dozens survive Kazakhstan passenger plane crash
Kazakh authorities say almost half the people on board the aircraft survived the deadly incident.
S Korea MPs file motion to impeach acting president
The motion comes less than two weeks after parliament voted to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol.
Whisper it – alcohol-free wine has arrived in France
It used to be considered treason in France – but now, alcohol-free wine is here to stay.
Syria says 14 security personnel killed in ‘ambush’ by Assad loyalists
Interior ministry forces clashed with supporters of ousted President Bashar al-Assad on Wednesday.
Illegal trade booms in South Africa’s ‘super-strange looking’ plants
A biodiversity hotspot has become the stomping ground of poachers.
Bird flu kills 20 big cats at US animal sanctuary
The animals – including a Bengal tiger, cougars and bobcats – have died of the virus over the past several weeks.
Hundreds escape Mozambique prison amid election protests
The prisoners took advantage of ongoing political unrest triggered by disputed poll results, police say.