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Eight die in fire at hotel in Ukraine
…read more Source: The Jerusalem...
Chinese, Ukrainian seamen kidnapped in Cameroonian waters
The 17 sailors were seized from two ships that were attacked within hours while they were anchored off Douala port. …read more Source: AL...
Seventeen Chinese, Ukrainian seamen kidnapped off Cameroon
Nine Chinese and eight Ukrainian seamen were abducted in attacks on two merchant ships off Cameroon, in the latest act of piracy in the Gulf of Guinea, sources said Friday. The attacks took place on Thursday in Cameroonian waters off the port of Douala, located at the apex of a gulf that has become a hotspot of seaborne crime. A Douala official...
Telegrass dope ring founder to be extradited from Ukraine
A Ukrainian court clears the way for the extradition of Amos Dov Silver, the Israeli founder of a massive drug distribution network. …read more Source: Arutz...
Telegrass drug ring founder to be extradited from Ukraine
Founder of the drug sales network extradition appeal denied …read more Source: The Jerusalem...
Russians hail ‘hero’ pilot after emergency landing
A Russian pilot was hailed as a hero yesterday for safely landing an Airbus carrying more than 230 people in a Moscow corn field after a bird strike.The Ural Airlines A321 flying to Crimea hit a flock of seagulls shortly after take-off from Moscow’s Zhukovsky airport early yesterday, the Rosaviatsia air transport agency said in a...
Halep survives scare, Barty beats Sharapova
Top seeded Ashleigh Barty overcame a slow start to defeat Maria Sharapova 6-4, 6-1, while Simona Halep battled past Ekaterina Alexandrova 3-6, 7-5, 6-4 in the second round of the Cincinnati Masters on Wednesday.French Open champion Barty double faulted to give Sharapova a 2-1 lead in the first set and it looked like an upset could be brewing in...
Russian pilots land plane in cornfield, earn Kremlin praise
* Plane hits flock of birds during take-off * Pilots land plane in cornfield outside Moscow * Russians hail miracle after nobody killed * Kremlin promises state awards for pilots Two Russian pilots safely landed an airliner carrying 233 people in a cornfield outside Moscow after striking a flock of birds, prompting the Kremlin to hail them as...
Russians Hail ‘Hero’ Pilot after Moscow Emergency Landing
A Russian pilot was being hailed as a hero on Thursday for landing an Airbus carrying more than 230 people in a Moscow corn field after a bird strike. The Ural Airlines A321 flying to Crimea hit a flock of seagulls shortly after take-off from Moscow’s Zhukovsky airport on Thursday morning, the Rosaviatsia air transport agency said in a...
Ajax, Red Star through as Celtic and Porto crash out
Former European Cup winners had mixed fortunes in Champions League qualifying as Ajax Amsterdam and Red Star Belgrade squeezed into the playoff round while Celtic and Porto were eliminated after a dramatic evening on Tuesday.Ajax, semi-finalists last season, came from behind to beat PAOK 3-2 for a 5-4 aggregate win while Red Star knocked out FC...
