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The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has alleged that the country’s warplanes repelled a U.S. spy plane that flew over its exclusive economic zone SEOUL, South Korea -- The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un alleged on Monday that the country's war plane s repelled a U.S. spy plane that flew over its exclusive economic zone and warned of “shocking” consequences if the U.S. continues reconnaissance activities in the area. The U.S. and South Korean militaries did not immediately respond to the comments by Kim Yo Jong, one of her brother's top foreign policy officials, which were published in state media Monday evening. Earlier Monday, North Korea's Defense Ministry issued a statement accusing the U.S. of flying spy planes into its “inviolable airspace” and warning that approaching aircraft might be shot down. South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff responded by denying that the U.S. had flown spy planes into North Korean territory. Sp...

Joran van der Sloot, the main suspect in the unsolved 2005 disappearance of American teenager Natalee Holloway, was being extradited to the United States. Joran van der Sloot, the main suspect in the unsolved 2005 disappearance of American teenager Natalee Holloway, is en route to the United States to face extortion and wire fraud charges, according to Peruvian Interpol. The Dutch citizen was handed over to the FBI on Thursday morning in Peru, where he had been serving a 28-year sentence for the 2010 murder of 21-year-old Stephany Flores. Dutch citizen Joran van der Sloot stands with security forces previous to his extradition to the U.S., in Lima, Peru June 8, 2023. Interpol via Reuters Van der Sloot's plane took off for the U.S. around 8:15 a.m. local time from a military base in Lima. Peru releases new footage of Joran van der Sloot's transfer to Lima, Peru, ahead of his extradition to the U.S. National Penitentiary Institute of Peru via Reuters MORE: Natalee Holloway...

Yeti Airlines flight 691 crashed Sunday just before landing in Nepal’s tourist city of Pokhara, the gateway to a popular hiking area in the Himalayas, after a 27-minute trip from Kathmandu BANGKOK -- BANGKOK (AP) — Yeti Airlines flight 691 crash ed Sunday just before landing in Nepal's tourist city of Pokhara, the gateway to a popular hiking area in the Himalayas, after a 27-minute trip from Kathmandu. At least 69 of the 72 people aboard have been confirmed dead. Pilots say Nepal can be a challenging place to fly, but conditions at the time of the crash were good, with low wind, clear skies and temperatures well above freezing. So what might have caused the crash of the ATR 72 aircraft? DID THE PLANE STALL? A dramatic video shot on a smartphone from the ground shows the last moments before the plane crash ed in a gorge about 1.6 kilometers (a mile) from newly opened Pokhara International Airport. The aircraft's nose is noticeably high before the left wing suddenly drops and t...