Flydubai captain Smit Machchhar 'could not let people die' as he describes fight to open cockpit door
The Indian pilot stabbed by his colleague mid-air has said he "could not let people die" as he described how he fought to open the cockpit door while still being attacked.
Nepal plans to drain four dangerous glacial lakes after deadly flash flood
Nepal is set to begin draining four high-altitude glacial lakes in an effort to reduce flood risks, as the country recovers from the recent catastrophic deadly flood that killed more than 1,400 people.
Tear gas and fires on French streets as student protests turn violent
Violent student protests have broken out again across France, where around 400 schools have stayed closed to try to quell the unrest.
Remains of 10 infants discovered at former mother and baby home in Ireland
The remains of a further 10 infants have been found at the site of a former mother and baby home in Ireland.
Imran Khan supporters to be kept out of Pakistan's capital by shipping containers seized from 'distressed' lorry drivers
Pakistan's efforts to keep supporters of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan out of the capital have led to a pile-up of shipping containers at Karachi, the country's main port.
More than 4,000 deaths recorded in DR Congo Ebola outbreak
More than 4,000 Ebola deaths have been recorded, authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) said as they struggle to contain the virus.
SpaceX flight led by first black female commander sets US speed record
Astronauts on board a SpaceX flight, including the first black woman to lead a crew to orbit, has arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) after setting a US speed record.
Russia moves to control bear population after 22 people killed in attacks
Russia is devising urgent measures to control its population of brown bears after at least 22 people killed in attacks.