Heavy rainfall has caused widespread flooding in war-torn Gaza. Images of flooded tent camps for displaced Palestinians circulated on Tuesday, with children pictured wading barefoot through pools of water and mud. According to UN figures, almost 1 million people in the Gaza Strip are living through the winter months without adequate shelter. Recent
Sky News correspondents reveal their personal most memorable moments in 2024 | UK News
As a momentous year in news draws to a close, Sky News correspondents have picked out their most memorable moments. Middle East correspondent Ali Bunkall said he “will never forget” the times he entered Gaza – on both occasions escorted by the Israeli military, as Israel usually bans foreign media from entering and reporting from
‘Everything will be fine,’ Putin tells Russians in New Year address
Russian President Vladimir Putin has called on the population to unite in a new year that will likely see Moscow’s gruelling war on Ukraine grind on into a fourth year. “I am sure that everything will be fine. We will only move forward,” the Russian president said in his New Year address. Without mentioning the […]
JPMorgan says Boeing 737NG family has strong safety record
https://www.tipranks.com/news/the-fly/jpmorgan-says-boeing-737ng-family-has-strong-safety-record JPMorgan says authorities are investigating the Jeju Air 737-800 crash in South Korea which killed 179 people, including the National Transportation Safety Board, Federal Aviation Administration, and Boeing (BA). The aircraft that crashed was delivered
Germany’s fire brigades brace for busy New Year’s Eve
Fire brigades in Germany are preparing for a busy New Year’s Eve, with increased callouts expected due to the use of fireworks. Karl-Heinz Banse, president of the German Fire Brigade Association, told dpa on Tuesday that the use of fireworks would contribute to the heightened workload, but he rejected calls for a nationwide ban on […]