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Leon Neal/Getty Images (LONDON) — London’s Heathrow Airport announced Saturday morning that it is “open and fully operational” and flights have resumed after a fire at an electrical substation knocked out power to Europe’s busiest hub. “Flights have resumed at Heathrow, and we are open and fully operational,” Heathrow Airport said on X. “Teams across […]

Franco Origlia/Getty Images (ROME) — Pope Francis will be discharged from the hospital on Sunday and return to his residence at the Vatican, his doctors announced at a press conference Saturday. The pope was in the hospital for 37 days. The pope, 88, has been in stable condition for the past two weeks, according to […]

Obtained by ABC News (DEIR AL BALAH, Gaza) — Former ABC News journalist Husam al-Titi was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza on Monday evening local time, the night the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas ended, according to al-Titi’s family. Al-Titi was a sound engineer for ABC News for 20 years until 2014, when he […]

(Jake Warga/Getty Images) (LONDON) — London’s Heathrow Airport is now “safely able to restart flights” after a fire at a nearby electrical substation closed one of the world’s busiest airports on Friday. However, even as the airport says it can restart flights, officials advised people not to travel “unless your airline has advised you to […]

(Jake Warga/Getty Images) (LONDON) — A fire at an electrical substation near London’s Heathrow Airport has closed one of the world’s busiest airports. Heathrow Airport said the fire at the substation, which supplies power to the airport, has caused a “significant power outage” and the airport is expected to be closed until 11:59 p.m. local […]

Katherine KY Cheng/Getty Images) (TORONTO) — The right main landing gear collapsed on impact when a Delta flight landed at Toronto’s Pearson International Airport last month, with the wing hitting the runway and fuel spray causing a massive fire, according to a preliminary report from the Transportation Safety Board of Canada. There was no final […]

This photo shows a Maxar satellite image of Engels Air Base in Saratov Oblast, Russia, taken on Dec. 3, 2022./Maxar/DigitalGlobe/Getty Images (LONDON) — Russian authorities reported a “massive” Ukrainian drone attack on the Engels airbase in Saratov Oblast overnight, with Russia’s Defense Ministry claiming to have downed 54 drones over the area. “Saratov and Engels […]

ABC News (PITTSBURGH) — Joshua Riibe, the 22-year-old Minnesota college student who was with University of Pittsburgh student Sudiksha Konanki the night she went missing on a spring break trip to the Dominican Republic, will receive his passport back on Thursday, a source in the prosecutor’s office told ABC News. Riibe — who is considered a witness […]

Martin Pope/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images (LONDON) — Israel has resumed “focused ground operations” in the “center of the Gaza Strip” over the past 24 hours, according to the Israel Defense Forces. Israeli forces have also taken control and “re-expanded their control to the center of the Netzarim” corridor — the line that separates northern […]

ABC News (PITTSBURGH) — Joshua Riibe, the 22-year-old Minnesota college student who was with University of Pittsburgh student Sudiksha Konanki the night she went missing on a spring break trip to the Dominican Republic, is trying to get a new passport to return back to the United States, according to his lawyers. Riibe’s legal team confirmed to […]