Experts say the deadly incident poses grave questions about how a collision was able to happen over the US capital.
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New Zealand mountain gets same legal rights as a person
The aim is to address injustices of colonisation, including confiscating land from local tribes.
Tears of joy as five Thai hostages held in Gaza are freed
The five were working on farms in Israel when they were abducted during attacks on 7 October 2023.
Mexico asks Google Maps not to rename Gulf of Mexico
US President Donald Trump has ordered that the body of water be renamed the Gulf of America.
Hamas confirms death of military chief Deif
Israel’s military said last August that it had killed Deif – who was the second-most senior Hamas leader.
Palestinian born after father was jailed hugs him for first time
There were jubilant scenes in the West Bank as more Palestinians were released on Thursday.
Eight Israeli and Thai hostages released from Gaza
Israel freed 110 Palestinian prisoners from its jails – prompting scenes of celebration in Ramallah.
Chaos and celebrations as eight more hostages released by Hamas
Three Israelis and five Thai nationals comprised the latest group of hostages released since the Gaza ceasefire was announced.
South Africa and Rwanda go head-to-head over DR Congo war
Rwanda says South Africa is in “no position to take on the role of a peacemaker or mediator” in DR Congo.
Nurse dies as Uganda confirms new Ebola outbreak
The victim was a 32-year-old nurse who died from multi-organ failure, the health ministry says.