The captain of a Russian passenger jet has been hailed as a hero for landing his plane in a field after it collided with a flock of birds seconds after take-off, causing both engines to malfunction.
A passenger jet has made an emergency landing in a field outside of one of Moscow's airports after colliding with a flock of birds, injuring at least 23 people, Russian officials said.
Transport giant FirstGroup has appointed the former boss of rival Arriva as its new chairman as the group looks to move on from its spat with activist investor Coast Capital.
Donald Trump has suggested trade talks with China can wait until tensions in Hong Kong have eased, tweeting: “Of course China wants to make a deal. Let them work humanely with Hong Kong first!”
A leading Hong Kong opposition leader imprisoned on public disorder charges has been released on bail as the government attempts to quell a protest movement that has paralysed parts of the territory, including its international airport, and led to hundreds of arrests.
On Thursday, Google paid tribute to Ignacio Anaya García, the inventor of nachos, who was born on this day 124 years ago.
A Wisconsin fugitive wanted on child sexual assault and child pornography charges hid out for more than three years in a makeshift bunker powered by solar panels and a pedal generator before a hunter found him, police said.
