A PACKED passenger plane caught fire as it landed - forcing a mass evacuation of nearly 300 people on board and an airport shutdown. The Turkish Airlines flight, heading from Istanbul to Kathmandu, was set ablaze after a spark went off in the jet's landing gear, authorities said. A spokesperson for Nepal's civil aviation agency...

NESTLED between craggy slopes and long stretches of sandy Mediterranean coastline, upmarket holiday hotspot Marbella has long been renowned for its glamour and celebrity clientele. But beneath the allure of the sun-drenched Spanish Costa del Sol city and its exclusive beach bars and clubs, a toxic group has been quietly setting down roots and turning...

TWO new positive hantavirus cases have been detected after dozens of cruise passengers were evacuated off the infected ship in Tenerife. A French woman fell ill overnight as her condition started to deteriorate after disembarking the MV Hondius with several passengers now also showing worrying symptoms of the virus. It comes as… Two new positive...

SHOCKING footage shows a motorbike dangling from a traffic light after a high-speed crash hurled the bike and its rider through the air. Cops in Canada were called to the busy intersection on Saturday after reports of a collision involving a motorbike and a car. When officers arrived, they found debris scattered across the road....

DONALD TRUMP has slammed Iran's response to a US peace plan as "totally unacceptable". The US President blasted the regime on Truth Social, writing: "I have just read the response from Iran’s so-called 'Representatives.' I don't like it — TOTALLY UNACCEPTABLE." Tehran proposed to focus a first phase of talks on ending the war and unblocking...

A POLICE officer is suspected of shooting dead his wife and two children before turning the gun on himself in a horror murder-suicide. The harrowing ordeal took place in Villers-en-Arthies, just outside of Paris. The picturesque town has since been blocked off as authorities launch a probe. The two children were aged nine and thirteen,...

IRAN has threatened British and French warships deployed to clear the Strait of Hormuz will face an "immediate decisive response". The rogue nation issued a chilling warning to European ships undertaking mine-clearing efforts in the critical oil chokepoint. Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi claimed British and French warships would be “potentially accompanying the illegal and...

A VILE tourist was caught on camera throwing rocks at an endangered seal in Hawaii. The man then boasted that he did not care if he was fined because he is rich, according to the woman filming him. Viral footage of the disturbing incident shows the man hurling a large rock which lands close to...

COPS have arrested two men suspected of sexually assaulting a tourist in Majorca after spiking her drink in a bar. The holidaymaker said she started feeling unwell after leaving her drink unattended to go to the toilet. She met two men who offered to drive her back to her hotel. But instead they allegedly took...

VLADIMIR Putin could face the same inglorious end as Adolf Hitler as the paranoid dictator cowers in a bunker, an exiled critic claims. Prominent Putin critic Mikhail Khodorkovsky told The Sun how the tyrant's growing isolation has put him on a path to a grim and lonely death. The reclusive Russian leader is said to...

IRAN has reportedly launched fresh drone strikes at the UAE today, as Tehran threatens to blast US military bases if the Strait of Hormuz remains blocked. The UAE's air defences intercepted two drones coming from Iran, according to its defence ministry. The oil-rich nation said there were no reports of casualties but its military warned...

THE dismembered body of a missing tourist has been discovered at a landfill site in the Canary Islands. Katty Oosterlinck's corpse was found by cops at the Zurita rubbish dump in Puerto del Rosario, Fuerteventura on Friday. Her 22-year-old son has been arrested on suspicion of murder. The Belgian expat, 56, was reported missing on...