Scores killed in Iran plane blaze
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At least 80 people are reported killed as a passenger plane catches fires upon landing in north-eastern Iran.
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Around 50 Thai Air Force planes &quot;bombed&quot; the largely Muslim south with paper birds on Sunday as a symbol of peace for the restive region where nearly 500 people have been killed since January.
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A plane with 147 people on board caught fire as it was landing Friday in Mashhad in northeastern Iran, killing 80 people, state TV reported.
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An Israeli air strike killed several   people in southern Lebanon on Saturday, security sources said,   hours after the U.N. Security Council unanimously passed a   resolution to end the month-old war.
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An Iranian military aircraft crashed at a Tehran airport on Monday, killing at least 36 people, state-run television reported, the latest in a string of aviation disasters to hit the Islamic Republic.
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A blaze in a mosque in central Tehran  killed 35 people Monday, Iranian state television reported.
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More than 30 civilians were killed and dozens wounded on Saturday in an air strike by foreign forces fighting the Taliban in Afghanistan's southern Helmand province, a regional official said.
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An Iranian military plane crashes while taking off from Tehran airport, with 38 people reported dead.
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At least 18 people were killed when a car bomb exploded near an Iranian military bus Wednesday morning in the southeastern Iranian border town of Zahedan, state-run Iranian news agency IRNA reported.
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JAKARTA, Indonesia -- An Indonesian jetliner carrying 140 people burst into flames as it landed on Java island today, trapping people inside the burning plane, the airline and witnesses said.
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A federal judge yesterday ordered Iran to pay more than $2.6 billion to nearly 1,000 family members and a handful of survivors of a 1983 bombing of a Marine barracks in Lebanon that killed 241 soldiers. The ruling brought cheers and tears from survivors but faces long odds of being fulfilled.
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At least 21 people died when a Garuda Indonesia plane burst into flames on landing in the city of Yogyakarta on Wednesday, a top police officer said.
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An explosion in southeast Iran killed 13 people when trucks smuggling gasoline crashed on Tuesday, a police official was quoted by the official IRNA news agency as saying.
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An Iranian military plane crashed shortly after takeoff in Tehran early Monday, state-run IRINN television reported, killing 38 servicemen.
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A mosque in central Tehran has caught fire, radio reported Monday, with reporters saying more than 100 people had been injured and taken to hospital.
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More than 30 civilians were killed and dozens wounded on Saturday in an airstrike by foreign forces fighting the Taliban in Afghanistan's southern Helmand province, a regional official said.
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Several thousand Iranians burned US flags and George W. Bush effigies Wednesday, marking the 25th anniversary of the storming of the US embassy in Tehran just as the US presidential race neared its climax.