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Fears grow for survivors in Nepal air crash

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Fourteen bodies have been recovered from the wreckage of a plane that crashed in Nepal

Search and rescue efforts continue on a mountainside in Nepal, as fears grow the flight’s passengers.

Bad weather hampered the recovery operation, which is 4,000 metres above sea level.

The aircraft believed to be involved in the incident, pictured in 2017.

The Tara Air twin otter went missing in the Himalayas with 22 people on board around 9:55am local time on Sunday.

“There is very little chance to find survivors.”

Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal.

Air traffic controllers lost contact with the jet’s pilots after 15 minutes.

The Twin Otter was travelling to Sanosware after taking off from a resort town located 200 kilometres west of Kathmandu.

Nepal has a record of air accidents because of its challenging weather mountainous areas.

Costa is a news producer at ticker NEWS. He has previously worked as a regional journalist at the Southern Highlands Express newspaper. He also has several years' experience in the fire and emergency services sector, where he has worked with researchers, policymakers and local communities. He has also worked at the Seven Network during their Olympic Games coverage and in the ABC Melbourne newsroom. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts (Professional), with expertise in journalism, politics and international relations. His other interests include colonial legacies in the Pacific, counter-terrorism, aviation and travel.

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U.S. shutdown ends: what’s next?

Congress reopens U.S. government after 43-day shutdown; Zoran Kresovic examines the deal’s implications and ongoing political tensions.

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Congress reopens U.S. government after 43-day shutdown; Zoran Kresovic examines the deal’s implications and ongoing political tensions.


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Trump Threatens $5B BBC Lawsuit

Trump targets BBC with a $5 billion defamation claim over edited video; expert discusses implications.

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U.S. President Donald Trump is pursuing a defamation claim against the BBC over an edited speech video, potentially seeking up to $5 billion.

Oz Sultan from Sultan Interactive Group joins us to unpack the legal and reputational implications.

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Trump-Xi APEC talks stir Taiwan concerns

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