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World News Today Live: Heartbreaking: Last photo of youngest victim returning from Thailand before Jeju plane crash
On December 29, 2024, a Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 crashed during an emergency landing at Muan International Airport, killing 179 people. The South Korean government is investigating the incident and has pledged to inspect all Boeing 737-800 aircraft for safety. Read the full text here
World News Today Live: South Korean plane crash: What two survivors said after the deadly Jeju Air crash
South Korean plane crash: Two survivors, Lee and Kwon, can’t help but remember the aftermath of the Jeju Air plane that supposedly landed at Muan International Airport, killing 179 people. . Read the full text here
World News Today Live: Viral video: How air traffic controller saved basketball team’s jet from near-collision ‘Stop, stop, stop’
Air traffic control at LAX prevented a potential runway collision between Key Lime Flight 563 and a Delta plane taking off on December 27th. The FAA launched an investigation into the incident, which was filmed live and subsequently went viral on social media. Read the full text here
World News Today Live: South Korean plane crash: Did the tail section save two lives in the Jeju Air crash?
Only two crew members survived the Jeju Air flight crash in South Korea, raising concerns about aviation safety. Research suggests survival rates may be higher in the back seat. Both survivors sustained serious injuries but are reported to be in stable condition. Read the full story here
World News Today Live: North Korea’s Kim Jong Un praises his “best friend” Putin. China’s Xi calls Russia a ‘reliable partner’
In his New Year’s letter, Kim Jong Un praised Vladimir Putin as a dearest friend and emphasized the strong ties between North Korea and Russia. Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the two countries have strengthened ties and signed a defense pact that includes military assistance. Read the full text here
World News Today Live: Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt settle for divorce after eight years of legal battle over “irreconcilable differences”
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have settled their divorce after more than eight years of legal battle. The settlement addresses a variety of issues, including custody of their six children and shared assets, while a dispute over their French assets continues. Read the full text here
World News Today Live: ‘Government extends all possible assistance’: MEA reacts to Yemen’s Nimisha Priya verdict
‘Government extends all possible assistance’: MEA reacts to Yemen’s Nimisha Priya verdict Read the full story here
World News Today Live: Biden fights for his legacy and resigns believing he won
The 82-year-old president has spent his final weeks in office talking about the war, facing criticism that he inadvertently ushered in a second Trump presidency. Read the full text here
World News Today Live: Edinburgh cancels New Year’s Hogmanay celebrations due to storm warning, London says ‘we are monitoring the weather’
Edinburgh has canceled Hogmanay festivities, including street parties and fireworks, due to a storm warning. Due to strong winds and bad weather, this decision was made in the interest of public safety. However, indoor events will be held as scheduled. Read the full text here
World News Today Live: Kazakh plane crash: Brazilian Air Force to analyze fatal crash data
Flight records from the Embraer plane that crashed in Kazakhstan will be sent to Brazil for data extraction. Brazilian investigators will analyze the cockpit and flight data, with oversight from Kazakhstan, Russia and Azerbaijan. Read the full text here
World News Today Live: South Korean court issues warrant to impeach President Yun Seok-Yeol for violating martial law
The Anti-Corruption Agency is investigating a possible rebellion while Yoon’s powers remain suspended, with Prime Minister Han Do-soo currently serving as acting president. Read the full text here
World News Today Live: Sydney’s 2024 New Year’s Eve fireworks to captivate the world – where to watch
For those unable to attend, Sydney’s New Year’s Eve fireworks will be broadcast live on ABC TV, as well as streamed on the Sydney New Year’s Eve website and ABC iview, allowing viewers around the world to watch both the 9pm and midnight fireworks. You can enjoy. Read the full text here
