The wing of the Greek air force plane apparently snagged a tree branch after dumping water on a wildfire. Both pilots are believed to be dead.
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Family arrested in connection with beheading at Japan hotel earlier this month
Runa Tamura, 39, and her parents were arrested Monday by police on suspicion of conspiring together to behead an elderly man at a Japan hotel.
Firefighting plane crashes in Greece as fires rage out of control, new evacuations ordered
The plane crashed on the island of Evia in southern Greece; a TV broadcast showed the aircraft disappear into a canyon before a fireball erupted.
Ex-US Marine Trevor Reed freed by Russia in prisoner swap wounded in Ukraine: Live updates
Trevor Reed, a former US Marine who spent nearly 3 years in Russian prison before being freed in an inmate swap, has been wounded in Ukraine.
11 killed as roof collapses at middle school gym in China’s far northeast
The incident occurred Sunday in the city of Qiqihar. The last victim was pulled from the wreckage Monday morning.
New Zealand justice minister resigns after crashing car while over legal alcohol limit, police say
Police reported Kiri Allan’s breath test showed she was over the legal alcohol limit, but she was not charged with drunk driving.
Ukraine drones batter Moscow; Kremlin threatens ‘tough retaliatory measures’: Updates
Drone attacks slammed Moscow and Crimea on Monday as Ukraine appeared determined to take the war into Russia.
Spain wakes up to political turmoil after election stalemate. What happens next?
Spain was thrust into political uncertainty after the Popular Party narrowly won the country’s election but without securing the majority needed to topple Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez.
Israel’s parliament passes law limiting Supreme Court’s power, sparking mass protests
Israel’s Parliament approved divisive legislation Monday that remakes part of the country’s justice system.
‘There was panic’: 19,000 evacuate as wildfires rage near hotels in Rhodes, Greece
The Ministry of Climate Change and Civil Protection said it was “the largest evacuation from a wildfire” in Greece. Some tourists fled in swimsuits.