A new search for missing Cardiff City footballer Emiliano Sala has resumed after more than £220,000 (around AED1 million) was raised to fund the operation.
The money raised through a GoFundMe page has allowed the footballer's family to fund two boats to carry out the search.
An official search for the Piper PA-46 Malibu carrying the Argentinian striker and pilot David Ibbotson was called off on Thursday after their plane disappeared from radar over the English Channel on Monday.
Pakistan parliament approves more powers for army chief, curbs top court
Pakistan's parliament approved a constitutional amendment on Wednesday to expand the powers of the country's army chief and curb the remit of its Supreme Court, in a move that critics say damages democracy.
Bus accident kills at least 37 in southern Peru
At least 37 people were killed and dozens injured after a bus plunged into a ravine in the mountainous Arequipa region of southern Peru on Wednesday.
Trump asks Israeli president to pardon Netanyahu, in letter
Israeli President Isaac Herzog has received a letter from US President Donald Trump urging him to consider granting a pardon to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Herzog's office said on Wednesday.
Israel reopens Zikim crossing in northern Gaza for aid trucks, COGAT says
Israel reopened the Zikim Crossing in northern Gaza to allow humanitarian aid trucks into the enclave on Wednesday, COGAT, the Israeli military's arm that oversees aid flows, said.
India says Delhi blast was 'terror incident', probes link with Kashmir arrests
The Indian government confirmed on Wednesday that it was treating a car blast that killed at least eight people and wounded dozens others in Delhi as a "terror incident" and vowed to bring the perpetrators to justice as swiftly as possible.
