Disaster
Cholera cases jump to 138 in Mozambique’s Beira after cyclone
World
March 30, 2019
Cholera cases jump to 138 in Mozambique’s Beira after cyclone
BEIRA, Mozambique (Reuters) – The number of confirmed cases of cholera in the cyclone-hit Mozambican port city of Beira jumped…
Perilous times for Mozambican children impacted by cyclone
World
March 25, 2019
Perilous times for Mozambican children impacted by cyclone
BEIRA, Mozambique (AP) — Her name is Chuva, which in Portuguese means rain. For four days that was all she…
‘Can’t be called water’: Brazil marks two months since dam disaster
World
March 23, 2019
‘Can’t be called water’: Brazil marks two months since dam disaster
Brazilian fisherman Jose Geraldo dos Santos uses a long pole to push his boat down the reddish-brown Paraopeba River, taking…
US probing certification of Boeing 737 MAX
World
March 19, 2019
US probing certification of Boeing 737 MAX
Boeing and US aviation regulators are coming under intense scrutiny over the certification of the 737 MAX aircraft after news…
‘Clear similarities’ between Boeing crashes in Ethiopia, Indonesia
World
March 18, 2019
‘Clear similarities’ between Boeing crashes in Ethiopia, Indonesia
Flight recorder data recovered from the wreckage of Boeing 737 MAX planes that crashed in Ethiopia and Indonesia shows “clear…
Ethiopia crash investigation needs ‘considerable’ time: minister
World
March 17, 2019
Ethiopia crash investigation needs ‘considerable’ time: minister
Identifying the cause of the deadly Ethiopian Airlines crash that killed 157 people and caused the worldwide grounding of a…
Ethiopia to send black boxes to Europe as questions mount over crash
World
March 13, 2019
Ethiopia to send black boxes to Europe as questions mount over crash
Ethiopia said Wednesday it would send the black boxes from last weekend’s deadly Ethiopian Airlines crash to Europe for analysis…
Two days on, loved ones of plane crash victims await closure
World
March 13, 2019
Two days on, loved ones of plane crash victims await closure
Shimon Misha flew from Israel to Ethiopia to collect the remains of his colleague, Avi Matzliah, one of 157 people…
Australia, Singapore ban Boeing 737 MAX jets, more airlines ground plane
World
March 12, 2019
Australia, Singapore ban Boeing 737 MAX jets, more airlines ground plane
Australia and Singapore on Tuesday banned Boeing 737 MAX planes from their airspace and airlines around the world grounded the…
Egypt’s embassy in Addis Ababa follows recovery of Egyptian plane crash victims
Egypt
March 12, 2019
Egypt’s embassy in Addis Ababa follows recovery of Egyptian plane crash victims
The Egyptian Embassy in Addis Ababa is following up with Ethiopian authorities to recover the bodies of the six Egyptians…