US government admits part in ‘needless loss of life’ after deadly Washington plane crash

US government admits part in ‘needless loss of life’ after deadly Washington plane crash

At least 28 bodies were pulled from the Potomac River after the helicopter apparently flew into the path of the American Airlines jet in January, killing 67 people Josh Funk, AP, Press Association reporters and Tannur Anders 03:29, 18 Dec 2025Updated 03:59, 18 Dec 2025 The United States government has admitted that the Federal Aviation…

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Venezuela hits back after Trump orders blockade of ALL sanctioned oil tankers and warns ‘it will only get bigger’

Venezuela hits back after Trump orders blockade of ALL sanctioned oil tankers and warns ‘it will only get bigger’

VENEZUELAN tyrant Nicolas Maduro has branded Donald Trump’s “total” blockade of sanctioned oil tankers “warmongering threats”. The dictator’s fiery comments came after Trump’s latest escalation on Tuesday which put the two countries one step closer to all-out war. Sign up for The Sun newsletter Thank you! Nicolas Maduro has slammed Trump’s blockade announcementCredit: Getty The…

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Trump administration urges Australia to deport terror threats as US travel ban widens

Trump administration urges Australia to deport terror threats as US travel ban widens

Hate speech laws should not subvert liberal democracy, he said, and it was often difficult to assess whether someone fell foul of them. But they could also be targeted by alternative means. “If a person cannot be expelled because he’s a citizen, do what the Americans call the Al Capone approach,” Vidino said. “Go look…

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Police charge alleged Bondi Beach attacker – as funerals begin for victims | World News

Police charge alleged Bondi Beach attacker – as funerals begin for victims | World News

One of the alleged gunmen in the killing of 15 people on Bondi Beach has been charged. Naveed Akram, 24, faces 59 counts, including 15 of murder and a terror charge. The other alleged attacker, his 50-year-old father Sajid, died at the scene in Sydney. The charges came as people gathered for funerals three days…

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Russia massing 100s of thousands of troops near NATO border as Putin ‘plans next move’

Russia massing 100s of thousands of troops near NATO border as Putin ‘plans next move’

Hundreds of thousands of Vladimir Putin’s troops are being amassed on NATO borders as 2026 shapes up to be a ‘critical’ year for European peace, ex-German army official Roderich Kiesewetter said Benedict Tetzlaff-Deas News Reporter 19:23, 16 Dec 2025Updated 19:49, 16 Dec 2025 A former NATO official has raised the alarm over Vladimir Putin’s recent…

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Heartbreaking moment loyal dog stands over owner’s dead body after Bondi terror attack

Heartbreaking moment loyal dog stands over owner’s dead body after Bondi terror attack

TEAR-JERKING footage has emerged of a Bernese Mountain dog standing guard over her owner’s dead body during the Bondi Beach shooting. The loyal dog, since identified as Maui, can be seen standing alone over her owner, just metres from suspected shooter Sajid Akram, 50. Sign up for The Sun newsletter Thank you! The loyal pup…

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JetBlue passenger plane and US Air Force aircraft in near miss by Venezuela | US News

JetBlue passenger plane and US Air Force aircraft in near miss by Venezuela | US News

A JetBlue passenger plane took evasive action to avoid a mid-air collision with a US Air Force plane flying with its transponder turned off near Venezuela, a pilot has said in an air traffic control recording. JetBlue Flight 1112 was flying to New York from the Caribbean nation of Curacao and was flying about 40…

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Donald Trump offers NATO-style security guarantees to Zelensky in bid to end conflict

Donald Trump offers NATO-style security guarantees to Zelensky in bid to end conflict

The officials said Trump believed he could get Russian President Vladimir Putin to agree to the Article 5-like security guarantee for Ukraine, and noted the Europeans were “surprised” by their confidence on that matter. “Hopefully, the Russians are going to look at it and say to themselves, ‘That’s OK because we have no intention ……

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Bondi Beach shooting puts man’s ‘life at risk’ after being mistaken for suspect

Bondi Beach shooting puts man’s ‘life at risk’ after being mistaken for suspect

A student who shares the same name as one of the Bondi Beach terror attack suspected gunmen has taken to social media stating people have wrongly identified him Naveed, a Pakistani man, took to social media after a photo from Facebook falsely claimed that he carried out the attack at Bondi Beach A man wrongly…

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Bondi heroes hid beach goers in their homes as lifeguard saved tourist from drowning while shots rang out during attack

Bondi heroes hid beach goers in their homes as lifeguard saved tourist from drowning while shots rang out during attack

HEROIC bystanders living near Bondi Beach took fleeing survivors into their homes – while a lifeguard bravely jumped into the water to save a drowning tourist during the horror attack. Brave acts of selflessness were posted on social media following the harrowing assault – with chilling footage showing beachgoers escaping the deadly gun rampage. Sign…

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