British officials are investigating whether a drone collided with a British Airways flight as it attempted to land at London’s Heathrow Airport. British Airways said the aircraft was examined by engineers and cleared for its next flight following the incident. Read More… “Drone” that hit British Airways jet was likely a plastic bag
Month: April 2016
Heathrow Airport 'drone' collision 'may have been plastic bag', says MP
The suspected “drone” which struck a British Airways plane over London on Sunday could have been a “plastic bag”, according to Transport minister Richard Goodwill. The Airbus A320 landed successfully, and British Airways engineers checked the aircraft and … Read More… Heathrow Airport ‘drone’ collision ‘may have been plastic bag’, says MP
UFO hunters claim video proves aliens fear imminent eruption of Yellowstone supervolcano
UFO hunters claim this video is proof that aliens are monitoring the Yellowstone supervolcano that could erupt any time soon. A Youtube user posted this clip from a live camera feed at an elk refuge near Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming, USA. Read More… UFO hunters claim video proves aliens fear imminent eruption of Yellowstone […]
Heathrow 'drone collision' may just have been a plastic bag
Following the incident British Airways said the Airbus A320 “was fully examined by our engineers and it was cleared to operate its next flight” and promised to offer the police “every assistance with their investigation”. Still, authorities worry that … Read More… Heathrow ‘drone collision’ may just have been a plastic bag
Bomb targeting security chief in Yemen's Aden kills four soldiers
Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) has taken advantage of chaos in Yemen since its civil war began last year to win control over swathes of southern and eastern Yemen. (Reporting by Mohammed Mukhashaf and Mohammed Ghobari; Writing by Katie Paul … Read More… Bomb targeting security chief in Yemen’s Aden kills four soldiers
US-led coalition drone kills two at Islamic State depot in northern Syria -Turkish sources
ANKARA: U.S.-led coalition drones struck an Islamic State explosives depot in the northern Syrian town of Dabiq after receiving intelligence from Ankara, Turkish military sources said on Sunday. Two Islamic State militants outside the building were killed … Read More… US-led coalition drone kills two at Islamic State depot in northern Syria -Turkish sources
Yemen's Houthis seize military base, endangering peace talks
Unlike most of Yemen’s soldiers, those at the Umaliqa base had refused to take sides in the civil war between the Iran-allied Houthis and the government, which escalated when a military coalition led by Saudi Arabia intervened in March last year. Read More… Yemen’s Houthis seize military base, endangering peace talks
Anti-war priest Daniel Berrigan dies in US, aged 94
Daniel Berrigan, a priest, poet and lifelong activist, campaigned against wars including the 1990 and 2003 US invasions of Iraq [File: AP] Daniel Berrigan, a Roman Catholic priest and prominent anti-war campaigner, has died at the age of 94. Michael … Read More… Anti-war priest Daniel Berrigan dies in US, aged 94
Yemen government halts direct talks with Al Houthis
Cairo: Yemen’s Al Houthi movement and its armed allies seized a military base north of Sana’a yesterday, dealing a setback to a shaky ceasefire and peace talks in Kuwait aimed at ending a year-long war. Yemen’s government suspended yesterday its part … Read More… Yemen government halts direct talks with Al Houthis
High heat during filming of 'Captain America: Civil War;' flick based on superhero schism
(l. to r.) Captain America/Steve Rogers (Chris Evans) and Iron Man/Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) in “Captain America: Civil War.” No wonder Captain America and his allies look so hot under the collar. During the filming of the epic throwdown in … Read More… High heat during filming of ‘Captain America: Civil War;’ flick based […]