An AirAsia India flight with 171 passengers on board has been forced to make an emergency landing after huge hailstones caused the windscreen to crack. AsiaWire AirAsia India Flight 15-536 returned to the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport in the city of Kolkata in the eastern Indian state of…
A five-year-old girl has undergone emergency surgery after allegedly being raped by her 12-year-old neighbour whose life is "carrying on as normal" as he is too young to face criminal punishment in Bolivia. The shocking incident took place in the neighbourhood of Villa Primero de Mayo in the city of…
AsiaWire / Yuncheng fire service This is the moment a firefighter is left with a half-done haircut when an alarm bell rings at his fire station and he and his colleagues spring into action. CCTV footage from the Jiang County Fire Brigade, which is under the Yuncheng fire service in…
Picture Credit: AsiaWire/Pakdo Mat A homeowner was left red-faced when they frantically called the emergency services to rid their home of a snake only to find that the would-be serpent was an 'S'-shaped piece of plastic. Fire service crew members from Pasir Tumboh, in the Malaysian state of Kelantan, were…
Story By: Anastasia Smirnova, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder,Agency: Central European News Video Credit: CEN/@severpress This footage shows a helicopter in the middle of a motorway after the pilots were forced to carry out an emergency landing on the road in a blizzard as they had run out of petrol. The pilots of the Mil Mi-8,…
