Germanwings Airbus A320 crash: One year memorial
A memorial service to those whose onboard Germanwings Airbus A320 tragedy.
Fri Mar 25 2016
Hundreds gather near Germanwings crash site to mark anniversary
Six hundred people will gather in a tiny village in the French Alps Thursday to mark one year since their loved ones died in the Germanwings plane crash.
Thu Mar 24 2016
Germanwings probe seeks 'clearer rules' on pilots' mental health
French investigators probing the Germanwings plane crash called on Sunday for clearer rules on the lifting of medical confidentiality if pilots show signs of pyschological problems.
Sun Mar 13 2016
Families of Germanwings victims hold out for higher compensation
The families of Germans killed in the crash of a Germanwings jet in March is demanding for a compensation amount of at least 100,000 euros.
Sun Jul 19 2015
Germanwings: Remains of Spanish crash victims repatriated
The remains of 32 Spanish victims of the Germanwings flight that crashed into the French Alps in March were flown back to Spain on Monday aboard a specially fitted plane.
Tue Jun 16 2015
French prosecutors expand Germanwings probe
French investigators said Thursday they were expanding their Germanwings crash probe to see if anyone could be held liable for manslaughter.
Fri Jun 12 2015
Lufthansa says Germanwings crash scarred it forever
The Germanwings crash permanently scarred the airline's parent company Lufthansa, its chief executive told shareholders at their annual meeting, which opened with a minute's silence to honour the dead
Wed Apr 29 2015
Turkish Airlines chief urges pilots to marry after Germanwings tragedy
The airlines' general manager urges single pilots to marry, after the Germanwings tragedy blamed on a pilot with psychological problems.
Sat Apr 18 2015
1,400 mourners join memorial for Germanwings crash victims
Flags flew at half-mast nationwide for the 150 dead during the ecumenical service at Cologne's historic cathedral on Friday.
Fri Apr 17 2015
Bomb alert forces evacuation of Germanwings flight
Passengers and crew on a Germanwings flight from Cologne to Milan were on Sunday ordered to evacuate the plane as it prepared to take off due to a bomb alert.
Mon Apr 13 2015
Lufthansa doctors recommended continued treatment for Andreas Lubitz: report
Doctors at Lufthansa had recommended that pilot Andreas Lubitz be given psychological treatment after he suffered a bout of depression, a German newspaper reported.
Sun Apr 12 2015
Two unplanned landings for Germanwings in the span of 24 hours
Germanwings Airbus A319 was left with no other option than to make a detour to Stuttgart as the flight was running dry of fuel.
Sun Apr 05 2015
Second black box found from Germanwings plane crash
The second black box from the Germanwings plane that crashed in the French Alps last week has been found after a nine-day search, prosecutors said Thursday.
Thu Apr 02 2015
Co-pilot Andreas Lubitz researched cockpit doors, suicide online
German prosecutors say Andreas Lubitz had searched online for information about suicide and cockpit doors in the week before the disaster.
Thu Apr 02 2015
Heartfelt letter thanking pilot goes viral
Despite recent aviation tragedies, a passenger heartfelt handwritten letter thanking her pilots went viral after being posted on Twitter.
Thu Apr 02 2015
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024