COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Ireland and Spain have recognized a Palestinian state. Irish Prime Minister Simon Harris said Wednesday it was a move coordinated with Spain and Norway, “an historic and important day for Ireland and for Palestine.” He said the move was intended to help move the Israeli-Palestinian conflict to resolution through a two-state […]
PARIS (Reuters) – France will deliver extra military aid to Ukraine in coming days and weeks, the Elysee said on Tuesday, after President Emmanuel Macron spoke by phone with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy. “The President of the Republic reiterated France’s determination to provide all the necessary support… He was also able to detail the deliveries […]
A semi-truck pulling a trailer struck and killed a pedestrian walking on West International Speedway Boulevard at 12:02 a.m. early Saturday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. A 71-year-old man from Daytona Beach who was not walking in a marked crosswalk was killed in the accident. The truck, driven by a 53-year-old man from […]
As deputies continue to search for the assailants who carjacked and kidnapped a South Florida woman in Seminole County, neighbors near the spot where her body was found Thursday night were shocked to hear it ended within sight of their homes. ▶ WATCH CHANNEL 9 EYEWITNESS NEWS “I saw some heavy smoke coming from across […]
A Japanese company’s first orbital launch attempt ended in a dramatic failure just seconds after liftoff on Wednesday. The 18-meter-long, four-stage Kairos solid rocket lifted off from Space Port Kii in Kushimoto, western Japan at 10:01 p.m. EDT March 12 (0201 GMT or 11:01 a.m. Japan time on March 13). The flight ended abruptly seconds […]
A rocket touted as Japan’s first from the private sector to go into orbit exploded shortly after take-off on Wednesday, livestreamed video showed. Online video showed the rocket, called Kairos, blasting off from the mountainous Wakayama Prefecture in central Japan, exploding in mid-air within seconds. A huge plume of smoke engulfed the area and flames […]
A rocket touted as Japan’s first from the private sector to go into orbit exploded shortly after takeoff on Wednesday, livestreamed video showed. Online video showed the rocket, called Kairos, blasting off from the mountainous Wakayama Prefecture in central Japan, exploding in mid-air within seconds. A huge plume of smoke engulfed the area and flames […]
TOKYO (AP) — A rocket touted as Japan’s first from the private sector to go into orbit exploded shortly after takeoff Wednesday, livestreamed video showed. Online video showed the rocket called Kairos blasting off from Wakayama Prefecture, in central Japan, a mountainous area filled with trees, but exploding midair within seconds. A huge plume of […]
A short flight to a luxurious dinner experience became a nightmare for four tourists and two crew members on board a helicopter in Colombia, where it spiraled out of control shortly after taking off from a rooftop. The helicopter, a Bell 206 chopper, had six people on board at the time of the crash in […]
Missing Apple Valley resident Robert Toomey, 79, died shortly after he was located in Fresno County. An Apple Valley man who was reported missing earlier this week died shortly after he was found in Northern California. San Bernardino County Sheriff’s officials reported that on Wednesday, 79-year-old Robert Toomey was located in Fresno County. Toomey was […]
An American Airlines flight slid off of the taxiway in Rochester, New York shortly after it landed amid snowy conditions in the city. American Eagle flight 5811 landed safely at Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport around 4 p.m. Thursday, according to statements from American Airlines and the Federal Aviation Administration. The Embraer E145 had […]
A cargo plane made an emergency landing at Miami International Airport (MIA) after experiencing engine failure shortly after takeoff, an airline spokesperson said. The aircraft landed safely on Thursday night “after experiencing an engine malfunction soon after departure”, the spokesperson for Atlas Air said in a statement on Friday. “The crew followed all standard procedures […]