Trump blames air traffic control for Washington plane crash
The American Airlines plane collided with the helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
The American Airlines plane collided with the helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
According to the local authorities, the plane hit a military Blackhawk helicopter while landing at the airport runway. After the collision, the plane crashed into the Potomac River.
Syria's Military Operations Administration announced the appointment of Ahmed al-Sharaa as president during the transitional period, granting him authority to establish an interim legislative council until a permanent constitution is ratified.
Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein said that Iraq rejects any attempts that aim to displace the Palestinian people.
The European Commission presented the Competitiveness Compass, a strategic blueprint aimed at restoring the European Union (EU)'s economic edge and driving technological leadership as it seeks to close the gap with the US and China.
South Africa has expressed "profound regret" over the US decision to withdraw from the Paris Agreement, said a government official on Thursday.
US President Donald Trump, affirmed hope of having a "very good relationship" with China under his administration, while also stressing on the need to have a "level-playing field" regarding trade situation.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu denied on Wednesday media reports claiming that Israel has allowed the Palestinian Authority (PA) to manage the Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt.