Recent global events include two firefighting helicopters colliding west of Athens, resulting in two fatalities. Meanwhile, diplomatic tensions persist with reports on US-Iran relations, the conflict in Ukraine, and China's stance on US-Russia ties.
Greece is battling multiple devastating wildfires, including a major blaze west of Athens, leading to evacuations and the deaths of two firefighters in a helicopter crash. This follows earlier firefighter deaths and widespread destruction, as strong winds fan the flames across Attica and other regions.
Families of victims in the 2023 Sea World helicopter crash on Australia's Gold Coast shared their grief at the inquest's final day. The collision killed pilot Ashley Jenkinson, UK tourists Ronald and Diane Hughes, and NSW tourist Vanessa Tadros, with the inquest examining safety issues and a faulty radio antenna.
A military Venom helicopter crashed at the 22nd helicopter base in Namest nad Oslavou, Czech Republic, resulting in the death of one soldier and injuries to four others. Emergency services are currently deployed at the scene.
A Czech army "Venom" helicopter crashed at the Namest nad Oslavou air base, killing one soldier and injuring three others who were transported to the hospital. Five troops were on board the UH-1Y Venom.
Investigators found the remains of several geese on the wreckage of a sightseeing helicopter that crashed into the Hudson River last year, killing six people. The NTSB described evidence suggesting the helicopter struck birds before plummeting, renewing safety concerns about low-altitude flights.
A Ukrainian Mi-8 helicopter crashed on June 30 in the Poltava Region during a combat mission, resulting in the deaths of all four crew members. The deceased will be buried in Brody, Lvov Region.
A helicopter operated by Saudi Aramco crashed in Ras Tanura, Saudi Arabia, killing all 14 Saudi nationals on board, amid resumed oil loadings following a provisional US-Iran agreement.
A helicopter crash in Ras Tanura, Saudi Arabia, killed all 14 passengers, all Saudi citizens, on Sunday; the aircraft belonged to Aramco, with an investigation underway.
A Saudi Aramco helicopter crashed in Ras Tanura, Saudi Arabia, killing all 14 on board, all Saudi nationals; investigation underway.
A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crashed on Harbor Mountain in Sitka, Alaska, injuring all four crew members. The incident occurred during a routine training flight, and the cause is under investigation. Harbor Mountain Road was closed during the recovery operation.
A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crashed during a training flight near Sitka, Alaska, on Monday, injuring four crew members. They were taken to a medical center with minor injuries. The cause is under investigation.
A US Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crashed near Sitka, Alaska. Rescue and search teams have been deployed to the crash site, with crew safety being the top priority. An investigation will follow the completion of the search-and-rescue operation.
Singer-songwriter Oliver Tree's body has been returned to California following his death in a helicopter crash in Rio de Janeiro. His family will establish a charity in his name as per his final wish.
Music producer Victor Wao narrowly avoided a fatal helicopter crash in Rio de Janeiro that killed alt-pop singer Oliver Tree and five others on June 14. Wao revealed he was meant to be on board but missed the flight at the last second, with a friend arranging a car for him.
Six people died Sunday when two helicopters collided midair over a Rio de Janeiro suburb. American singer Oliver Tree was listed as a passenger on one helicopter, though his body has not been confirmed found. Human error is suspected.
American alt-pop singer Oliver Tree, 32, died Sunday in a mid-air helicopter collision over Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He was among six people killed when two aircraft crashed. An investigation into the cause is underway.
Donald Trump announced a deal to end the war on Iran, with a signing expected Friday. He will discuss the deal at the G7 Summit in France. Global oil prices dropped on the news, but details remain scarce.
US musician Oliver Tree was among six people killed when his helicopter collided with another over Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The crash, which occurred Sunday, caused one helicopter to fall onto a dealership car park, igniting around 20 vehicles. An investigation is underway.
US musician Oliver Tree was among six people killed when two helicopters collided over Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on Sunday. The crash, which saw one helicopter fall onto a dealership car park igniting around 20 vehicles, is under investigation.
Musician KSI shared an emotional tribute after reports surfaced of American artist Oliver Tree's death in a helicopter crash in Rio de Janeiro on June 14, 2026. Tree, 32, was reportedly among six fatalities when two helicopters collided mid-air. Authorities are investigating.
Argentine YouTuber Gaspar Prim Díaz, known as Gaspi, was among six people killed in a helicopter crash in Rio de Janeiro on June 14. The 23-year-old gained fame for his street-style comedy videos and unique online personality, shocking millions of followers across Latin America. Brazilian authorities are investigating the cause of the mid-air collision, which also killed American singer Oliver Tree.
American musician Oliver Tree, 32, died Sunday in a helicopter crash in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, after two aircraft collided mid-air. All six people on board both helicopters were killed. Tree was on a world tour at the time of the incident.
A Russian-built Mi-17 transport helicopter crashed near Muzaffarabad in Pakistan-administered Kashmir on Wednesday, killing all 22 military personnel on board due to a technical fault during take-off. Security sources confirmed the death toll, which included officers and soldiers, with formal military burials held on Thursday.
