Top US commander in Middle East says US will support anti-terror fight in Yemen, regionSAN’A, Yemen — The official Yemeni news agency says the top U.S. commander in the Middle East is pledging American support to fight terrorism in the troubled Arabian peninsula country. Lawyers for Gitmo prisoner ask judge for court appearance after gov’t failure to videotapeWASHINGTON — Attorneys for a Guantanamo Bay detainee asked Friday that he be given the unprecedented opportunity to testify in a U.S. courtroom after government lawyers admitted they did not record his previous appearance via videoconference as a judge ordered. Security forces fire on protesters, killing 12 people in southern YemenSAN’A, Yemen — Yemeni security forces on Thursday opened fire on thousands of protesters in the south chanting anti-government slogans, killing 12 and wounding scores of others, medics and eyewitnesses said. Eight killed as Yemeni police clashes with separatistsSANA’A - Eight people were killed and 24 injured in clashes between security forces and supporters of a separatist leader in southern Yemen Thursday, a provincial governor said. French navy pinpoints location of black boxes of Yemenia Airways plane crashed near ComorosPARIS — A French navy vessel has pinpointed the location of the black boxes of a Yemenia Airways plane that crashed into the Indian Ocean near the Comoros Islands, the ship’s captain said Thursday. Yemen intelligence says country received warning of possible attacks against US embassySAN’A, Yemen — Security was upgraded in Yemen’s capital this week after intelligence reports warned of attacks planned against the U.S. Embassy, a senior security official said Tuesday. Relatives of Yemenia plane crash victims travel to Comoros on French charter planePARIS — Relatives of those killed when a Yemenia Airways plane crashed two weeks ago traveled Monday to the Comoros Islands in hopes of finding peace after their losses, officials said. Official says 3 more bodies found in Tanzania, French navy arrives to help crash searchARUSHA, Tanzania — Three more bodies were found off Tanzania Thursday, bringing the total to 16, as the French navy arrived to assist in the search for wreckage and remains from a plane that crashed into the Indian Ocean. Official says 2 more bodies found in Tanzania, French navy arrives to help crash searchARUSHA, Tanzania — Two more bodies were recovered in Tanzania as the French navy arrived Thursday to assist with the search for wreckage and remains from a plane that crashed into the Indian Ocean with 153 people aboard. French navy arrives at Tanzanian island to help searching of crashed Yemenia plane
13 bodies found, search for missing Yemenia plane widens from Comoros to TanzaniaARUSHA, Tanzania — Thirteen bodies, a plane seat and a piece of metal stamped “Airbus” washed ashore in Tanzania and French investigators were trying to determine Wednesday if they were linked to the Yemenia Airways plane crash hundreds of miles away. Tanzania officials: 13 bodies, debris possibly linked to crashed Yemenia plane foundARUSHA, Tanzania — Tanzanian officials say 13 bodies and a plane seat have washed ashore on their beaches and investigators are trying to figure out if those are linked to the Yemenia Airways plane crash hundreds of miles away. Search for missing Yemenia Airways plane widens from Comoros to Tanzanian coastARUSHA, Tanzania — An airline seat and a sheet of metal with an “Airbus” inscription washed ashore in Tanzania, officials said Wednesday, as two French investigators arrived to see if the debris was linked to the Yemenia Airways plane crash hundreds of miles away. Yemen: 8 bodies in Tanzania may be from plane crashNAIROBI, Kenya — Eight bodies that have washed ashore in Tanzania may be from a plane that plunged into the Indian Ocean with 153 people onboard, Yemeni authorities said Tuesday. Only one 12-year-old girl survived the crash. Black boxes in Comoros plane crash too deep for divers, French official saysNAIROBI, Kenya — Investigators have concluded that the black boxes from a plane that plunged into the Indian Ocean with 153 people onboard are too deep to be reached by divers, a French official said Tuesday. French divers, aviation investigators in the Comoros search for crashed planeNAIROBI, Kenya — A Comoran official says little debris and no bodies from the crashed Yemenia Airways plane have been found, but predicts that will change once the exact location of the plane’s black boxes are pinpointed. French divers reach Comoran plane crash site to join search for black boxesNAIROBI, Kenya — Speedboats whisked French navy divers to the site of an Indian Ocean plane crash on Monday to search for the black boxes belonging to Yemenia Airways Flight 626. Yemen executes barber for rape, death of 11-year-old who came to his shop for haircutSAN’A, Yemen — The Yemen news agency reports that a barber has been publicly executed after he was found guilty of raping and killing an 11-year-old boy who came to his shop for a haircut. French divers arrive at Comoran crash site as bitter families wait for anwersNAIROBI, Kenya — Speedboats whisked French navy divers to the site of an Indian Ocean plane crash to search Monday for the black boxes belonging to Yemenia Airways Flight 626. French aviation experts try to narrow search for Yemenia Airways black boxesNAIROBI, Kenya — French aviation experts set out in speedboats from the Comoros Islands on Monday, trying to pinpoint the exact location of the black boxes from a flight that crashed into the Indian Ocean last week, killing 152 people. Searchers find body in sea off Comoros, but say it’s not from fatal plane crashNAIROBI, Kenya — A Comoran official says a body has been found in the Indian Ocean but it is not related to the Yemenia Airways plane crash that killed 152 people last week. Submarine detects signals from both of Yemenia Airways’ black boxes off ComorosPARIS — A submarine scouring the Indian Ocean on Sunday detected the signal beacons of the two black boxes from a Yemenia Airways flight that crashed off the Comoros Islands, the French aviation agency said. French aviation agency says submarine hears signals from Yemenia Airways black boxesPARIS — A submarine scouring the Indian Ocean on Sunday heard the signal beacons of the two black boxes from a Yemenia Airways flight that crashed off the Comoros Islands, the French aviation agency said. Details emerge about dramatic rescue at sea of Comoran girl who survived plane crashMORONI, Comoros — Doe Cyrille and his crew searched for hours in crashing winds and waves up to 16 feet (5 meters) high for any sign of Yemenia Flight 626. Then they spotted a girl impossibly clinging to a piece of debris. Yemeni authorities say parts of plane wreckage recovered off Comoros islandsSAN’A, Yemen — A Yemeni aviation committee says pieces of wreckage from the passenger jet that crashed off the Comoros islands have been recovered. Angry protesters block Paris airport to halt Yemeni flight on route that saw deadly crashPARIS — Protesters linked arms across an entrance at Paris’ main airport on Friday to keep passengers off a Yemeni flight to Comoros — a route that saw a deadly crash this week, after years of complaints about dangerous conditions on the flight path to the Indian Ocean island nation. Young girl who survived Yemenia air crash off Comoros returns to family in ParisLE BOURGET, France — A severely bruised young girl believed to be the only survivor of an Indian Ocean plane crash flew back Thursday to Paris, where she was embraced gently by her father, who tried to lift her spirits with a joke. French plane carrying young girl who survived Yemenia air crash off Comoros arrives in FranceLE BOURGET, France — A young girl believed to be the only survivor of an Indian Ocean plane crash flew back to Paris from the Comoros Islands on Thursday to the waiting arms of her father and siblings. Teen survivor of Yemeni jet crash clung to wreckage for 13 hours; Heading back to ParisMORONI, Comoros — Despite a fractured collarbone, a teenage girl clung to the wreckage of a plane for more than 13 hours before rescuers found her floating in the Indian Ocean, authorities said. The only known survivor of the crash, she was being flown back to Paris on Wednesday night. Pilot of Yemenia plane did not send distress signalSANA’A - The Yemen Airways plane that crashed off the Comoros islands with 153 people on board did not issue a distress signal or report any mechanical problems, a company official said Wednesday. |
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