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Flight 5342 and the Black Hawk were in tightly controlled airspace. How could a catastrophic accident happen?

Wreckage floats in the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. (AP: Petty Officer 2nd Class Taylor Bacon/US Coast Guard)For pilots, the approach...

Chinese migrating to Japan in increasing numbers to escape Xi Jinping’s rule

Liu Dong left her family in China to build a future for them in Japan. (ABC News: Supplied)As Liu Dong boarded a plane from...
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Myanmar becomes world’s deadliest country for landmines

Paing is one of many children who has been severely injured by landmines across Myanmar. (Supplied: Unicef Myanmar)Daw Khin,...

Holocaust survivor to return German award over far-right role in parliamentary vote

Holocaust survivor Albrecht Weinberg said he would return his order of merit if the legislation passes. (AFP: Focke Strangmann)In...

North Korean troops taken off Russian frontline after heavy losses, says Ukraine

A Ukrainian serviceman patrols a street next to buildings, damaged during fighting between Ukrainian and Russian forces in controlled...

FireAid benefit for Los Angeles had everyone from Nirvana to Stevie Wonder to Billie Eilish

Billie Eilish performs onstage with Billie Joe Armstrong of Green Day during the FireAid Benefit Concert for California Fire...

What we know about the victims of the Washington plane crash

The American Airlines CRJ700 jet that crashed into the Potomac River. (AP: Nicholas Toto/610 Aviation)Teenager figure skaters described as...

Hamas names Israeli hostages to be freed, in exchange for 90 Palestinian prisoners

Hamas released a video of hostage Yarden Bibas. (Supplied: Telegram)In short:Hamas has named the next three Israeli hostages to...