Incidents

A meeting of Government Commission to investigate the causes of the Bek Air plane crash was chaired by the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Askar Mamin.

Residents of Almaty responded to an appeal to donate blood for victims of the crash of Bek Air plane.

Yuri Son and Yana Son of Ukraine, Mag Klykov of Kyrgyzstan and Nurlan Maulina of China were on board of the plane that crashed today near Almaty.

"According to preliminary information, 12 people were killed in the plane crash," an official representative of the Central Communications Service under the President, Alibek Abdilov, told a briefing.

A Su-57 fifth-generation multirole fighter jet crashed in a forest area in Russia’s Far Eastern Khabarovsk Territory on Tuesday, Komsomolsk-on-Amur city administration source told TASS.

The Yemeni public health authorities said in a statement that eight Yemenis died from the H1N1 flu in Sanaa in the past weeks, a local media outlet reported Monday.

According to the city’s police department, the tragedy which killed three passengers of the car took place in Alatau district of Almaty.

Rescue teams were continuing their search for survivors Tuesday morning in the Philippines, where authorities said at least seven people had died as a result of a magnitude 6.8 that rocked the country’s south over the weekend.

The Chilean air force said Wednesday that parts of a plane that crashed en route to Antarctica with 38 people aboard were found in the water near the last known position of the C-130 Hercules transport aircraft.

A Mi-28 attack helicopter has crashed in the Krasnodar region in Russia's south killing everyone on board.