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How did South Korea’s Jeju Air plane crash? Here’s what we know
30 December 2024South Korea is in a state of mourning after a plane crash killed 179 people in what is now being called one of the count...
Serbia charges 13, including ex-minister, in train station roof collapse
30 December 2024News|Crime Serbian prosecutors have charged 13 people, including a former transport minister, over the fatal collapse of...
Photos: No privacy, constant struggles for women in Gaza’s tent camps
30 December 2024For Gaza’s women, the hardships of life in the territory’s sprawling tent camps are compounded by the daily humiliat...
How the world voted in 2024
30 December 2024A significant number of countries brought back incumbent leaders, of whom some, like South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa an...
China court hands schoolboy a life sentence for murder
30 December 2024News|Crime A court in northern China has handed lengthy prison terms to two teenagers for murdering their classmate with...
Three foreigners die in Bangkok hotel fire, authorities say
30 December 2024News|Tourism Three foreigners have died in a hotel fire in a popular tourist area of Thailand’s capital Bangkok, accor...
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,040
30 December 2024News|Russia-Ukraine war Here is the situation on Monday, December 30: Fighting: Ukraine’s Air Force reported on Monday...
At least 71 people killed in Ethiopia road accident
30 December 2024At least 71 people have died in a road accident in southern Ethiopia, according to local authorities. A truck packed wit...
Croatia’s Milanovic to face rival in election run-off next month
30 December 2024Croatian President Zoran Milanovic is set to face-off against his conservative rival, Dragan Primorac, in a run-off elec...
South Korea’s worst-ever plane crash highlights dangers of bird strikes
30 December 2024Taipei, Taiwan – The fatal crash of Jeju Air Flight 2216 in South Korea has highlighted the risks bird strikes pose to...