A pilot died Wednesday following a collision between a Cessna 150 and a Pennsylvania State Police Bell 407 helicopter at a small airport in Carlisle. The two troopers aboard the helicopter survived the crash, which is currently under investigation by the FAA and NTSB.
Russian ballistic missile strikes on Kyiv killed at least 13 people and injured over 30, damaging residential blocks and critical infrastructure. The attack also saw drones enter Romanian and Moldovan airspace amid ongoing conflict.
Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering Company (Haeco) and China Aircraft Leasing Group (CALC) have signed an MOU to launch an aircraft engine maintenance centre in Hong Kong, focusing on quick-turn services and engine asset management to strengthen the city's aviation hub status.
A federal trial involving 29 US states against Meta opened on August 18, accusing the social media giant of addicting children and harming their mental health. Beyond courtroom arguments, the case reflects a global power struggle between political elites and tech giants over control, propaganda, and societal alienation.
Croatian police in Pula arrested a Ukrainian man, Vladimir Z., suspected by Germany of participating in the 2022 Nord Stream pipeline explosions.
An 84-year-old paralyzed woman was rescued alive from her collapsed home in eastern Indonesia three days after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Flores island, leaving at least 73 dead and displacing thousands.
Police in Maharashtra registered a case against eight right-wing outfit members after a man and his family were allegedly assaulted following an argument over a girl wearing shorts at Sinhagad Fort near Pune.
Hong Kong's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained unchanged at 3.7 per cent for the May-to-July period, while the underemployment rate ticked up slightly to 1.7 per cent.
Dozens of laborers were killed in a landslide at the illegal Zamboye gold mining site in the western Central African Republic on Tuesday. Tunnels collapsed, prompting an ongoing rescue effort and an investigation by authorities.
A student brought weapons onto the Ateneo de Zamboanga University campus in Zamboanga City, killing a fellow student in a classroom before dying by suicide.
Four workers aged in their 50s and 60s died after being struck by a limited express train at Shin-Kanuma Station north of Tokyo while spraying herbicide. Police are investigating safety guideline compliance.
Yupeng Sun, a Chinese national living in Massachusetts, was arrested for allegedly submitting a fraudulent voter registration and ballot in the 2024 US presidential election while impersonating another Chinese national, and later reporting him to authorities.
India's youth-led Cockroach Janta Party launched a nationwide 'Fix the Schools' campaign to audit government school facilities following protests that forced the education minister's resignation.
TikTok creator Ayesha Gilamana, 28, was killed after being shot in the neck while driving in Taxila, Pakistan. Her car subsequently crashed into a truck, injuring her sister. Police have detained three suspects as they investigate the motive behind the attack.
France is expelling two Iranian diplomats following the July 19 detention and physical assault of two French Embassy staffers in Tehran. Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot condemned the incident as a premeditated act of intimidation and a violation of diplomatic norms.
The WA Planning Commission has rejected a proposed Bunnings store in Dalyellup, Western Australia. Officials ruled the site is designated for residential use, prioritizing housing needs over big-box retail, following opposition from local business and political leaders.
Villagers in Punjab, India, are organizing underground screenings of the film 'Satluj' after the government blocked its release. The biopic depicts the life of activist Jaswant Singh Khalra, who investigated extra-judicial killings by police in the 1990s.
Thousands of migrants, including many unaccompanied minors, are living in squalid conditions at the Tarajal industrial park in Ceuta. With reception facilities at 5,000% capacity, authorities report rising sexual violence and a lack of basic services.
The parents of a home-born Hong Kong baby lost a legal bid to have their son returned from welfare authorities, as a High Court judge ruled the father failed to consider child-raising risks.
The Swiss village of Kandersteg faces a potential landslide threat from the unstable Spitze Stei rock formation due to thawing permafrost and climate change, prompting extensive monitoring and disaster preparedness measures.
Hong Kong authorities arrest owner of a 60kg dog that killed two smaller pets in Yuen Long, prompting calls for stricter penalties for irresponsible pet owners.
Italian police recovered three paintings stolen from the Magnani Rocca Foundation in March, with nine suspects under investigation. Simultaneously, thieves bypassed security at the Museo Interdisciplinare Regionale in Messina, stealing four rare Renaissance panels.
Pakistan's Supreme Court has ordered authorities to transfer imprisoned former PM Imran Khan to a private hospital in Islamabad for a medical exam. The ruling also grants Khan weekly family visits and phone calls, citing constitutional rights to healthcare.
Sonia Bellina, a French TikTok creator with over 259,000 followers, was found dead in a Saint-Gilles vineyard on August 12, 2026. The Nîmes prosecutor’s office is investigating the case as a premeditated murder.
