An airliner carrying 62 people from Dubai crashed early Saturday while landing in the southern Russian city of Rostov-on-Don in strong winds, killing all aboard, Russian officials said. A list published by the Emergencies Ministry showed the 737-800 was carrying 55 passengers and seven crew members, whose nationalities were not immediately confirmed ... The plane belonged to the budget carrier FlyDubai ... On Oct ... ___ ... View Comments 0 ....
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) A Florida jury sided with ex-pro wrestler Hulk Hogan on Friday and awarded him $115 million in his sex tape lawsuit against Gawker Media. The jurors reached the decision Friday evening, less than six hours after they began deliberations. The trial lasted two weeks, and Hogan wept as the verdict was read. The jury isn't finished; they will return to court Monday to award punitive damages beyond Friday's sum ... ___....
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A U.S. Marine was killed in a skirmish with Islamic State in northern Iraq on Saturday, making him the first American combat casualty in an attack by the extremist group in that country, U.S. and Iraqi officials said ... Several other Marines were being treated for injuries, the Pentagon said ... Last October, a member of a U.S ... ....
Article by WN.com Correspondent DallasDarling. During his tenure as president, Barack Obama has definitely reconsidered American hubris, specifically departing from the Pentagon’s overreaching playbook to dominate the world ... Moreover, President Obama has reestablished economic and political ties with Cuba and Iran ... He has also used the military to combat more immediate and realistic crises like pandemics and climate change ... The U.S....
Health officials have confirmed an elderly Michigan resident is the latest to die from a rare and unexplained bacterial outbreak that has sickened 54 people in Wisconsin, killing 17, Ars Technica UK reported Friday. While the bacteria known as Elizabethkingia anopheles is commonly found in the environment, it rarely kills humans, the report said....
"flydubai is deeply sorry to confirm the following information in relation to the tragic accident involving flight FZ981 which was flying from DubaiInternational (DXB) to Rostov on Don (ROV). While we are still awaiting final confirmation, it is with great sadness that we report we believe there are no survivors ... We are working with the local emergency services and other agencies who are at the scene ... +1407 205 1813 ... ....
UPDATE..Below is an updates from FlyDubai, released at 4.46pm UAE time.. On behalf of everyone at flydubai, I would like to express the devastation we all feel in relation to this morning's tragic events in Rostov-on-Don. Our primary concern is for the passengers and crew involved at this tragic time. Everyone in our company is in deep shock and our hearts go out to all loved ones of those involved ... +44 203 450 8853 (UK) ... +1407 205 1813 ... ....
His resignation over disability cuts has rocked the ranks of Conservative party – which he once led as leader of the opposition. Iain Duncan Smith, the self-proclaimed “quiet man” of British politics, has been at the helm of the government’s welfare department ever since David Cameron stepped inside Downing Street in May 2010... At 14 he was sent to the boarding school HMSConway on Anglesey for boys aiming to join the navy ... Related ... ....
HMS Artful, a 97m-long (318ft), 7,400-tonne, nuclear-powered vessel, is one of seven being built by BAE Systems... The first two submarines in the Astute class, HMS ......
(Source...Astute Class submarineHMS Artful has officially become a CommissionedWarship of the Royal Navy at a ceremony at HM Naval Base Clyde ... 'It is wonderful that so many families and affiliates could join HMS Artful for her big day ... While the technology inside is impressive, it is the Ship's Company who really give HMS Artful her soul ... http.//www.royalnavy.mod.uk/news-and-latest-activity/news/2016/march/18/160318-hms-artful. (noodl....
HMSSevern played a full part in the ceremony by providing a guard of honour and conducting full ceremonial honours and a 'Cheer Ship' as the Admiral stepped ashore for the first time ...HMS Severn, a Portsmouth-based ship, is now back at sea conducting fishery protection tasking on behalf ......
Britain's latest nuclear-powered submarine is to officially join the Royal Navy fleet. A commissioning ceremony will take place at Faslane naval base on the Clyde where the 7,400-tonne sub will become Her Majesty's Ship, or HMS, Artful ... ....
The P rime Minister also announced he is extending the deployment of HMSEnterprise on anti-trafficking operations in the central Mediterranean at least until the summer, and wants to see the mission expanded into Libyan territorial waters to enhance its deterrent effect ... As well as signalling his readiness to keep HMS Enterprise in the area if the ......