Farman Abiyev

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Small plane crash in US’ Illinois kills all 4 on board

4 days ago | report.az | Farman Abiyev

A single-engine plane crashed in a field in central Illinois, a state in the United States, on Saturday, killing all four people on board, Report informs via AP News. Coles County Coroner Ed Schniers said the victims were two women and two men, but he could not release more details pending notification of next of kin. The Cessna C180G airplane went down shortly after 10 a.m. near the unincorporated community of Trilla, the National Transportation Safety Board said via email.
S. Korean army holds nighttime firing drills in border county of Goseong

6 days ago | report.az | Farman Abiyev

The South Korean army conducted a nighttime firing exercise in the border county of Goseong earlier this week, the armed service said on April 18, in efforts to bolster readiness against potential North Korean provocations, Report informs via Yonhap. About 300 troops from the army's Third Corps took part in the exercise conducted Wednesday and Thursday in the coastal county of Goseong, some 160 kilometers northeast of Seoul, according to the army.
Two paintings in Mauritshuis proven not to be Rembrandts; uncertainty over third work

6 days ago | report.az | Farman Abiyev

The Mauritshuis museum in The Hague has confirmed that two paintings previously attributed to Rembrandt are not his work, Report informs via NL Times. The museum, which boasts one of the largest collections of Rembrandt paintings in the world, clarified that while eleven works are undoubtedly by the Dutch master, the authenticity of seven others has been questioned, NOS wrote.
US citizen shot dead after hijacking small plane in Belize

6 days ago | report.az | Farman Abiyev

A US citizen hijacked a small Tropic Air plane in Belize on Thursday at knifepoint, injuring three others before being shot and killed, police said, Report informs via Reuters. The assailant pulled a knife while the plane was in air, demanding the domestic flight take him out of the country, Police Commissioner Chester Williams told journalists. The hijacker was identified as US citizen Akinyela Sawa Taylor, Williams said, adding that it appeared Taylor was a military veteran.
At least 1 dead after school bus overturns on South Carolina highway

6 days ago | report.az | Farman Abiyev

At least one person is dead after a school bus blew a tire on a South Carolina highway and overturned, officials said, Report informs via ABC7 Chicago. The collision happened Thursday afternoon on Interstate 77 in Chester County. The bus was carrying students from Pine Ridge Middle School back from a field trip outside Charlotte, North Carolina, school officials said.
US strikes on Yemen leave 33 dead, 80 wounded

6 days ago | report.az | Farman Abiyev

Recent US strikes on Yemen killed at least 33 people and injured 80 others, the Houthi-controlled Al Masirah television channel noted, Report informs via TASS. According to the update, the attack targeted the port of Ras Isa on the Red Sea, home to an oil terminal, overnight into Friday. The strikes set off a massive fire after at least 14 US sorties. The attack continued even after medical and civil defense teams arrived at the scene of the bombing.
Ukraine, US sign memorandum expressing willingness to reach deal on minerals

6 days ago | report.az | Farman Abiyev

Ukraine and the US have signed a memorandum expressing their determination to reach a deal on minerals, Ukrainian First Deputy Prime Minister Yuliia Svyrydenko said, Report informs via TASS. "Today we have made a step toward a joint agreement on economic partnership with the US. Ukraine and the United States of America signed a memorandum certifying the constructive joint work of our teams and the intention to conclude a deal that will be beneficial to both our nations," she wrote on Facebook.
US announces destruction of Houthi-controlled Ras Isa port in Yemen

6 days ago | report.az | Farman Abiyev

US Central Command said its forces destroyed the Yemeni port of Ras Isa on the Red Sea coast, Report informs via TASS. "Today, US forces took action to eliminate this source of fuel for the Iran-backed Houthi terrorists," the command said on X. According to CENTCOM, the destruction of the Houthi-controlled port cut off the group’s fuel supply and profits from "illegal" fuel sales.
Witkoff indicates US seeks to cap Iran uranium enrichment, not dismantle nuclear program altogether

1 week ago | report.az | Farman Abiyev

US special envoy to the Mideast Steve Witkoff appears to use a key component of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal signed during the Obama administration as a reference point for the current talks he’s holding with Tehran, Report informs via The Times of Israel. That deal, which US President Donald Trump abandoned in 2015 and has long criticized, barred Iran from enriching its uranium beyond 3.67%. Iran “do[es] not need to enrich past 3.67%. In some circumstances.
China's Hainan rolls out policy to transform into key hub for commercial space industry growth

1 week ago | report.az | Farman Abiyev

South China's Hainan Province, host to the country's first commercial spacecraft launch site and also to the coastal national Wenchang spaceport, on April 14 released a government document aimed at promoting the region into a crucial practice site for the building of new quality productive forces, with a focus on expanding the province's space industry, Report informs via Global Times.