As a result of the fire on the parked Ethiopian Airlines plane, London's Heathrow airport was closed for 90 minutes.

The Syrian National Coalition acknowledged that rebels had retreated from parts of Khaldiyeh, calling it a “tactical withdrawal.”

The coach hit several vehicles before smashing through a parapet and toppling down a steep slope near the town of Avellino.

Muslim Brotherhood threatened to march on the military's intelligence headquarters in defiance of a warning from the army to stay away.