Jeju Air crash: South Korea sets up independent inquiry into disaster that killed 179 amid delays and acrimony

MPs vote to investigate crash amid accusations from victims’ relatives of cover-ups and delays South Korea’s parliament has launched an independent inquiry into the deadliest air disaster on its soil amid accusations of investigation delays and cover-ups of last year’s Jeju Air crash. On 29 December 2024 all but two of the 181 people onboard … Read more

‘Dan taught me to live for every moment’: French Bondi shooting victim, 27, farewelled in Sydney

Rabbi calls for acts of kindness in memory of Dan Elkayam and other victims of attack at Jewish event ‘Left an immeasurable void’: Holocaust survivors, community heroes and ‘spirited child’ among victims of Bondi terror attack Like many friendships, Jesse Singer and Dan Elkayam’s had its own rituals. “Whenever it was a sunny day, we’d … Read more

Russian general killed by car bomb in Moscow, investigators say

Russia’s investigative committee says it is looking into whether Ukraine’s special services were behind the attack A Russian general was killed in a car bomb attack in Moscow on Monday, Russia’s investigative committee said. Lt Gen Fanil Sarvarov, the head of the Russian general staff’s army operational training directorate, died in the incident, the committee … Read more

CBS News delays 60 Minutes segment featuring investigation into El Salvador’s Cecot megaprison

Backlash after broadcaster announces the program, which was due to air on Sunday night, ‘needs additional reporting’ CBS News is facing a backlash from one of its own correspondents, and others, after it cancelled an upcoming 60 Minutes investigation into El Salvador’s brutal Cecot megaprison to which the Trump administration deported hundreds of migrants. The … Read more