According to a preliminary report released by South Korean authorities, both engines of the Jeju Air plane that crashed last month contained DNA from Baikal Teals, a type of migratory duck. The report did not provide any initial conclusions about the cause of the crash, which resulted in the deaths of all but two of the 181 passengers and crew members. The investigation will involve examining the engines, analyzing data, and investigating the possibility of a bird strike, among other activities, in order to determine the accurate cause of the accident.
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Pakistan train hijacking: Hostage rescue complicated by suicide bombers
Suicide bombers and separatist militants hijacked a train in southwest Pakistan, taking scores of passengers hostage. The Baloch Liberation Army claimed responsibility for the attack, demanding the release of political prisoners. Pakistani forces have rescued 155 passengers, with ongoing rescue efforts and casualties reported amidst the standoff. Full Article
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