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EgyptAir Wreckage Indicates That An 'Explosion' Had Downed Flight 804

By R. Siva Kumar - May 25, 2016 10:35 AM EDT

The crash of EgyptAir Flight 804, which killed 66 people aboard, happened due to an explosion, say officials.

Russian Airstrikes Attacked Rebel Areas Before Ceasefire Starts

By Jenn Loro - Feb 27, 2016 08:13 PM EST

Russian jets were reportedly targeting rebel held positions just hours before US-Russian brokered truce were due to take effect between the Syrian government and nearly 100 rebel factions.

Syrian Man Behind Deadly Ankara Car Bomb Attack; Turkey Vows To Retaliate

By Jenn Loro - Feb 19, 2016 09:18 AM EST

The Turkish capital of Ankara witnessed an explosion that killed 28 people and injured 61 in what the government referred to as a terror attack carried out by Kurdish separatist rebel group PKK

Car Bomb Kills At Least Five in Turkish Capital Ankara

By Cheri Cheng - Feb 17, 2016 03:08 PM EST

At least five people were killed after a car bomb exploded in the busy streets of Ankara Wednesday night.

Natural Gas Explosion Accident In Russian Apartment Building Kills 7

By Jenn Loro - Feb 17, 2016 08:07 AM EST

A natural gas accident blasted a five-story apartment in the Russian city of Yaroslavl leaving 7 people dead and many more wounded, injured, and missing.

Somalia Plane Terror Attack Linked to Suicide Bomber

By Jenn Loro - Feb 07, 2016 06:01 PM EST

Somalian plane explosion is possibly a terror attack caused by an ISIS-linked suicide bomb who blasted himself off the plane.

Jamie Foxx 'Heroically' Rescued Civilian Driver Trapped Inside Burning Car

By Jenn Loro - Jan 20, 2016 01:58 PM EST

Jamie Foxx encountered a real-reel accident that required no stunts and prompted him to save a trapped driver to get out from his burning truck.

Explosions, Shootings in Jakarta Kill 2 Civilians, Indonesian Police Cite ISIS

By Cheri Cheng - Jan 14, 2016 12:52 PM EST

Attackers have carried out bombings and shootings near a shopping area in downtown Jakarta, Indonesia.

Researchers Discover How Beetle Fires with its Butt

By Peter R - May 01, 2015 01:20 PM EDT

University of Arizona researchers studied the beetle's anatomy to learn how it fires hot chemicals in short rapid bursts.

Sci-Fi inspired Force Field Patented by Boieng

By Peter R - Mar 24, 2015 06:49 AM EDT

The aircraft manufacturer's shockwave attenuation technology can reduce or nuetralize impact from damage caused by shockwaves but cannot ward off sharpnel or material.

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