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US: Black Hawk helicopter goes missing amid maintenance flight
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Minnesota [US], Dec 06 (Sputnik/ANI): US state of National Guard on Thursday lost contact with one of its Black Hawk helicopters during a maintenance test flight.
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Eleven killed, over 30 Injured in fire caused by gas blast at wedding in I
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kurdistan [Iran], Dec 06 (Sputnik/ANI): Eleven people were killed and more than 30 were injured in a fire in the city of Saqqez in Kurdistan Province of Iran.
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Mexico: 13 people killed, 50 injured in bus accident
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Chihuahua [Mexico], Dec 06 (ANI): At least 13 people were killed and 50 suffered injuries here on Tuesday after a passenger bus rammed into a bridge support beam, Sputnik reported.
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Israel FM wishes for UK's Corbyn to lose elections
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], Dec 06 (Sputnik/ANI): Israel's Foreign Minister Israel Katz on Thursday expressed hope that UK Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn would lose next week's parliamentary elections due to his anti-Semitic views.
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Paris Police arrest 71 protestors as pension strike escalates
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Paris [France], Dec 5 (Sputnik/ANI): Paris Police on Thursday arrested 71 protestors in the French capital as tens of thousands marched against the planned pension reform, the city's prefecture said.
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About 60 migrants killed in boat crash off Mauritanian coast
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Nouakchott [Mauritanian], Dec 05 (Sputnik/ANI): At least 57 migrants were killed due to boat crash off the Mauritanian coast on Wednesday.
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US imposes new Venezuela-related sanctions on 6 shipping vessels
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Dec 4 (Sputnik/ANI): The United States on Tuesday designated six shipping vessels that it says were violating sanctions on Venezuela by transporting the country's petroleum products to Cuba.
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Trump, Macron spar over need to return fighters from ISIS
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], Dec 4 (Sputnik/ANI): US President Donald Trump and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron appeared at odds on Tuesday during a press conference here when the two leaders discussed efforts to take back people who joined the Islamic State (ISIS) terror group.
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Sudan: 7 killed, 12 others injured in factory explosion
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Khartoum [Sudan], Dec 3 (Sputnik/ANI): Seven people have been killed and 12 others injured in an explosion at the factory in Sudan's capital of Khartoum, the Central Committee of Sudan Doctors said on Tuesday.
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Turkish police arrest 1,150 people in anti-drug operation
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Dec 3 (Sputnik/ANI): More than 1,150 people were arrested in the Turkish capital of Ankara during a sustained anti-drug operation conducted in November, as police seized over 100 pounds of narcotics, state media reported on Tuesday.
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North Korea calls denuclearisation dialogue 'foolish trick' by US
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], Dec 3 (Sputnik/ANI): The dialogue on denuclearisation promoted by the United States is nothing but a "foolish trick" used by the Trump administration as the US Presidential elections are approaching, said North Korea's vice foreign minister, Ri Thae Song, on Tuesday.
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Man accused of planning attack on Brazilian President arrested
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Rio De Janeiro [Brazil], Dec 3 (Sputnik/ANI): Brazil's law enforcement have arrested a man accused of plotting an attack on President Jair Bolsonaro, the country's federal police said on Monday.
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