Plane bursts into flames on airport runway in Tokyo

A plane burst into flames on the runway of Tokyo’s Haneda airport on Tuesday, with news reports saying it hit another aircraft after landing. NHK TV reported that all passengers aboard, believed to have been about 400 people, got out safely. (Jan. 2)...

Bystander Video Shows Fiery Plane Collision at Tokyo Airport

A Japan Airlines plane caught fire after it collided with a coast guard plane at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport on January 2, with broadcaster NHK saying five people were killed.According to NHK, Japan Airlines said the plane “collided with what appears to be a Japan Coast...

What does a total abortion ban look like in Dominican Republic?

The Dominican Republic is one of four Latin American nations that criminalizes abortion without exceptions. Abortion rights activists argue that the country’s total abortion ban not only restricts women’s reproductive choices but also puts their lives in danger....

Turkey to block minehunter ships intended for Ukraine

ANKARA (Reuters) -Turkey said on Tuesday it would not allow two minehunter ships donated to Ukraine by Britain to transit its waters en route to the Black Sea since it would violate an international pact concerning wartime passage of the straits. Britain said last...