Plane With US Personnel Onboard Forced To Land In Iran En Route From Afghanistan To Dubai
The flight from Afghanistan to Dubai, carrying U.S. military personnel, landed in Iran after officials there questioned its flight plan.
Vladimir Putin's Seven-Point Plan For Peace In Ukraine: What Does The Document Say Exactly?
On a flight to Mongolia, Putin sketched out a "plan of actions" for peace in Ukraine. The plan will be discussed on Friday at a Belarus summit.
If Egypt And United Arab Emirates Hit Libya With Airstrikes, Here's How They Might Have Done It
A report that high-precision airstrikes over Libya last week were the work of Egypt and the UAE raises many questions.
Here Is The Chinese Fighter Jet That Harassed A U.S. Surveillance Plane
The Pentagon has protested what it said were dangerous maneuvers by a Chinese warplane, including a barrel roll over a U.S. surveillance jet.
Didier François, French Journalist Held With James Foley, Breaks Silence
Didier François, who spent months in captivity in Syria with James Foley, said they were often mock-executed by their ISIS captors.
As US Bombs ISIS, FAA Bans Flights Over Iraq By All US Airlines
On the same day U.S. Navy jets bombed northern Iraq, the Federal Aviation Administration barred all U.S. airlines from flying over the entire country.
After MH17 Crash, Boeing 777 Safety Record Still Among The Best In Aviation History
Even after two hull losses in a short time, the biggest twinjet in the world remains among the safest commercial airplanes.
While The Costa Concordia Is Towed, Disgraced Captain Schettino Parties
The man accused of causing a disaster that killed 32 people and then jumping ship was spotted at a party, blithely smiling.
After MH17 Shootdown Over Ukraine, Malaysia Airlines Sends Flight MH4 Over Syria
The airline said it wasn't violating rules by routing MH4 to London over Syria on Sunday. True, but it was highly dangerous.
Before MH17, Flying Over Ukraine's War Zone In The Last Soviet Jet
Before the MH17 crash, a flight over Crimea as Russians and Ukrainians fought a war turned into a recreation of the old days of the Soviet Union.
Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17: Not The First Civilian Jet Shot Down By Missile
Missiles launched from the ground or the air have brought down civilian aircraft several times before, intentionally or by mistake.
Malaysia Airlines MH17: Buk Missile May Have Been Cause Of Ukraine Crash
The Boeing 777 was reportedly flying over Ukraine at 33,000 feet, too high for the now-ubiquitous shoulder-fired portable missiles.
German World Champions Fly Home On Special Lufthansa Flight LH2014
When you are the world champion team of the biggest global sport, your national airline sends a 747 to pick you up.
After 7-1 Destruction Of Brazil, Classy Germans Tweet Support For The Losers
Realizing the magnitude of the defeat they inflicted on Brazil, German players took to Twitter to console their beaten opponents.
Germany-Brazil-7-1 Rout Gets Its Own Moniker: Mineiraço, Brazil’s Worst Shame
The thumping suffered by Brazil was so bad that the press coined a name for it, and the president even got roundly booed.
Incredulous Brazil Faces German “Massacre” In World Cup, Stares At Abyss At Halftime
The Brazilian team was supposed to exorcise the ghost of the 1950 World Cup defeat. Instead it created a far, far worse one.
Watching The World Cup In The American Heartland
Way down South, where football is king, you can’t find world-savvy soccer fans. Or can you?
After World Cup Defeat By Costa Rica, “Unrecognizable” Italy Called “A Disaster” In The Press
In the second game of its 2014 World Cup campaign, Italy morphed from a favorite to a lemon, beaten deservedly by a soccer nobody.
Spanish Press Reacts To Elimination, 2-0 Loss To Chile: 'Unbelievable Ridicule'
When the national soccer team and defending world champion goes home early, it's national drama. Spain found out on Wednesday.
After Italy-England World Cup Game, Top Italian Politician Maurizio Gasparri Insults English On Twitter
The deputy speaker of the Italian Senate is happy his team beat England in the World Cup. So happy that he started a major flame war on Twitter about it.
Iraq Has Brand New F-16s, But Can't Use Them Against ISIS Yet
It will take months before Iraq can employ its new American-made combat jets against the jihadists that now threaten Baghdad.
2 Days From Brazil World Cup, Another Strike Threat, Water Shortages, And Poor Pitches
Two days to go before the 2014 World Cup, subway workers may strike again, water is scarce and poor field conditions could injure players.
US Air Force Sends B-2 Stealth Bombers To Europe For First Time Amid Ukraine Crisis
The stealth bombers had never been based in Europe before. Now, they sit just three hours from the Russian border.
Strike Disrupts São Paulo, Brazil's Biggest City, Three Days From World Cup
The world's biggest sporting event begins Thursday, and Brazil's biggest city is a gridlocked mess, with police using tear gas.
FIFA Bans Tablets And Vuvuzelas In World Cup Code Of Conduct
The ubiquitous plastic trumpets that turned the 2010 cup into a constant racket will be gone this time, and so will iPads.
'Only God Can Fix This In Time': Brazilian Airports In Chaos, Too Late For 2014 World Cup
In the world's fifth-largest country, half a million soccer fans will only be able to move by air -- but airports are an unfinished mess.
At Moscow Victory Day Parade, Vladimir Putin Reviews Russia's Military Might [PHOTOS]
Friday is Victory Day in the former USSR, and Russia celebrates with a huge parade. The president was there, before going to Crimea.
What Election? A Day In Istanbul Shunning Politics For Its Famous Cats [SLIDESHOW]
Turkey goes to the polls on Sunday for a vote being watched the world over. The many, many cats of its biggest city are unconcerned.
Malaysia Airlines Flight Spotted In Maldives? Examining The Latest Theory On MH370
People on a remote island in the Indian Ocean say they saw a plane that matches the description. It could be true, but there are doubts.
The Boeing P-8A Poseidon: The Plane That May Find The Wreckage Of Missing Malaysia Airlines MH370
The U.S. Navy's new $35 billion sub hunter is getting a chance to prove itself looking for something that's not in its job description.
