US Osprey makes emergency landing in Japan, officials say

(TOKYO) - -A U.S. CV-22 Osprey made what Japanese officials called an emergency landing Thursday at Hanamaki Airport in northeastern Japan, about 300 miles north of Tokyo.Airport officials say the tilt-rotor aircraft touched down safely after reporting a mechanical issue mid-flight. The U.S. Air... Read More.

Israel reviewing Hamas response to ceasefire proposal

(TEL AVIV, Israel) -- Hamas' latest response to a U.S.-brokered Gaza ceasefire proposal is "currently being reviewed" by Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said on Thursday.Hamas announced Wednesday night it had submitted to mediators a response to the ceasefire deal currently on the... Read More.

48 killed in Russian passenger plane crash, official says

(LONDON and MOSCOW) -- A passenger plane carrying 48 people crashed on Thursday morning in Russia's far eastern Amur region with no survivors, according to the local governor.The Russian news agency Interfax reported that the plane's wreckage was found around nine miles from its... Read More.

WHO staff residence in Gaza attacked by IDF, WHO says

(LONDON) -- The World Health Organization's staff residence in Deir al Balah, Gaza, was attacked three times by the Israel Defense Forces, WHO officials said in a statement.The Israeli military entered the premises, forcing women and children to evacuate on foot toward Al-Mawasi, according... Read More.