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Black box found at site of India plane crash that killed 265 13 Jun 2025 - 04:21 pm
An investigation team inspects the wreckage of Air India flight 171 a day after it crashed in a residential area near the airport, in Ahmedabad on June 13, 2025. Photo by Sam PANTHAKY / AFP.
Air India flight returns to Thai island after bomb threat 13 Jun 2025 - 11:21 am
Peninsula
Boeing CEO says ready to support Air India crash probe 13 Jun 2025 - 12:28 am
The back of Air India flight 171 is pictured at the site after it crashed in a residential area near the airport in Ahmedabad on June 12, 2025. (Photo by Sam Panthaky / AFP)
Trump vows to bring together India, Pakistan to 'solve anything' 12 Jun 2025 - 10:42 pm
US President Donald Trump speaks before signing a bill blocking California's rule banning the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035 in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC on June 12, 2025. (Photo by Saul Loeb / AFP)
Noise detente on Korean peninsula as eerie broadcasts end 12 Jun 2025 - 10:10 pm
A pair of binoculars provided for visitors to watch the North Korean side of the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) dividing the two Koreas, are seen at South Korea's Odusan Unification Observatory in Paju on June 12, 2025. (Photo by Anthony Wallace / AFP)
VIDEO: one survivor in India air crash 12 Jun 2025 - 06:43 pm
Peninsula
Pakistan 'saddened' by deadly plane crash in India: FM 12 Jun 2025 - 05:41 pm
This handout taken and posted on the X (formerly Twitter) account of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) On June 12, 2025 shows the back of AN Air India plane after it crashed in a residential area near the airport in Ahmedabad. (Photo by Handout / CENTRAL INDUSTRIAL SECURITY FORCE (CISF) / AFP)
India plane crash: What we know so far 12 Jun 2025 - 04:56 pm
This handout taken and posted on the X (formerly Twitter) account of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) On June 12, 2025 shows rescue officials working at the site where Air India flight 171 crashed in a residential area near the airport in Ahmedabad.  (Photo by Handout / CENTRAL INDUSTRIAL SECURITY FORCE (CISF) / AFP)
Pakistan's Akram praises his statue amid social media flak 12 Jun 2025 - 03:54 pm
A commuter walks past the statue of Pakistan's former cricket player Wasim Akram outside the Niaz Stadium in Hyderabad on June 12, 2025. (Photo by Akram Shahid / AFP)
London-bound plane crashes in India with 242 on board 12 Jun 2025 - 02:19 pm
Firefighters work at the site where Air India flight 171 crashed in a residential area near the airport in Ahmedabad on June 12, 2025. (Photo by Sam Panthaky / AFP)
Sri Lanka counts seven million crop-busting monkeys 12 Jun 2025 - 02:05 pm
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Japan's 400,000-follower 'Insta-gran' dies aged 97 12 Jun 2025 - 01:10 pm
(Files) This file picture taken on January 16, 2018 shows Kimiko Nishimoto posing next to a picture of her on the sliding window of her house. (Photo by Behrouz Mehri / AFP)
Chinese woman detained over BTS Jungkook attempted break-in 12 Jun 2025 - 12:35 pm
Jungkook of BTS looks on at an outdoor sporting facility in Yeoncheon on June 11, 2025, shortly after his and Jimin's release from South Korean military service. (Photo by Anthony Wallace / AFP)
Air India passenger plane bound for London crashes near Gujarat airport  12 Jun 2025 - 12:08 pm
Collage of screen grabs from @republic and @PTI_News on X.
India battles container ship fire with 'hazardous' cargo 12 Jun 2025 - 10:21 am
Singapore-flagged container vessel MV Wan Hai 503 on fire on June 10, 2025.
Sri Lanka raises electricity price in line with IMF bailout 11 Jun 2025 - 11:25 pm
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake signs the visitor's book next to German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier during an official welcome ceremony at the presidential Bellevue Palace in Berlin, on June 11, 2025. (Photo by Tobias Schwarz / AFP)
Kazakhstan reports sharp drop in livestock diseases in early 2025 11 Jun 2025 - 10:30 pm
Representational photo showing a newborn calf being licked by its mother in the area where inmates work caring for livestock as part of the
Two more BTS megastars released from South Korea military service 11 Jun 2025 - 08:48 pm
Jungkook (left) and Jimin of K-pop supergroup BTS salute at an outdoor sporting facility in Yeoncheon on June 11, 2025, shortly after their release from 18 months of South Korean military service. (Photo by Anthony Wallace / AFP)