Florida-bound flight delayed after passenger storms cockpit, damages aircraft An American Airlines crew has helped to subdue an unruly passenger who broke into a cockpit before takeoff and tried to climb out through the plane’s window. The flight was delayed for several hours. The incident occurred on board of a Boeing 737-800 carrying 121 passengers […]
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Another country breaks ties with Taiwan in favor of ‘only legitimate China’
The government of Nicaragua has officially broken ties with Taiwan, declaring that there is only one China – the People’s Republic of China – and that Taiwan is a part of Chinese territory. Nicaragua’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Denis Moncada Colindres, announced the breaking of diplomatic ties in a statement on Thursday. “The Government of […]
Massive fire breaks out at Stuttgart bus depot, sends smoke towering over city (VIDEOS)
A large bus depot in the German city of Stuttgart has gone up in flames, gutting vehicles and leaving a dense column of smoke looming over the city. Local residents have been advised to keep their doors and windows closed. The fire broke out at a depot operated by transit firm SSB in the east […]
Fire breaks out under Paris bridge, area cordoned off amid emergency service operations
A blaze which broke out in the early hours of Monday morning under a Paris bridge is being tackled by the city’s firefighters. No injuries have been reported, and emergency services say there is no danger of the bridge collapsing. Paris’s emergency services were called to a fire under the Pont National in the 13th […]
France won’t accept ‘financial blackmail’ & anything that breaks the law, minister says amid migrant row with the UK
French interior minister Gérald Darmanin has responded bluntly to British Home Secretary Priti Patel’s plan to send migrant boats crossing the English Channel back to France. The French minister said on Thursday that “the friendship between our two countries deserves better than postures which undermine cooperation between our services.” France will not accept any practice […]