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7 killed in illegal mining incident in SW China-Xinhua

CHONGQING, Oct. 5 (Xinhua) -- Seven people drowned after rainwater surged into a mine shaft where they were illegally mining in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, local police said Monday. Police in Youyang Tujia and Miao Autonomous County said the victims were found in a closed, abandoned mine near the boundary between Youyang and Xiushan Tujia and Miao Autonomous County. They also caught 21 people suspected of illegal mining during a search following reports of missing people at the mine on Saturday. Further investigation is underway, the police said. ■ Source link

UAE presidential adviser calls Flydubai flight incident “terrorist act”-Xinhua

DUBAI, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) -- The United Arab Emirates (UAE) presidential adviser Anwar Gargash said on Friday that the incident aboard a Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv was a "terrorist act", praising the Indian captain for averting a disaster after being attacked by his co-pilot. Gargash said on social media platform X that Captain Smit Machchhar deserved "every appreciation" for showing courage and responsibility in the face of what he described as a "dangerous terrorist act" and a potential disaster. "His professionalism and moral sense in the darkest of circumstances make him a true hero," he said. Flydubai flight FZ1073, travelling from Dubai to Tel Aviv on Wednesday, was diverted to Saudi Arabia and landed safely in Tabuk after the incident. Media reports said the co-pilo...