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Thieves Steal US$5 million in Cash From Lufthansa Cargo Plane on Tarmac in Brazil

A group of thieves stole US$5 million in cash, which had been due to travel from Brazil to Switzerland aboard a Lufthansa jet, at a large freight airport near Sao Paulo, police said Monday.

The spectacular heist, which took place late Sunday, was completed in a matter of minutes, and authorities have yet to arrest a suspect.

London City Airport Closed After Second World War Bomb Found in the Thames

London City Airport has been closed following the discovery of a Second World War bomb in the River Thames at the nearby King George V Dock.

A 214-metre exclusion zone has been set up as a precaution by the Metropolitan Police, and roads in the area have been closed.

The bomb was found during routine work at the dock which runs alongside the airport's runway.

Terror alert at Paris airport. British Airways flight grounded (video)

A British Airways flight has been held on the tarmac of a Paris airport and surrounded by police and fire vehicles because of a security threat.
The plane was due to depart Paris’ Charles de Gaulle airport at 7.25 Sunday morning, but passengers were informed shortly before take off that a “direct threat” had been made against the airport.

Shocked residents return to Irma-ravaged Florida Keys

Evacuees from Hurricane Irma were returning on Sept. 13 to the Florida Keys, where sunrise will give them a first glimpse of devastation that has left countless homes and businesses in ruins.

Categorized as one of the most powerful Atlantic storms on record, Irma claimed more than 60 lives, officials said.

University of Tampa professor fired after tweeting Hurricane Harvey is ‘karma’ for Texas voting Republican

Don’t mess with Twitter.

A University of Tampa assistant sociology professor got taken to school after he suggested Hurricane Harvey is retribution for Texans who voted for the GOP in a tweet Sunday night, the Tampa Bay Times reports.

Fire Destroys a Restaurant on the Seaside Walk in Varna

A restaurant on the seaside walk in Varna was burned that night, the police said in the seaside town. Reports Btv.

There were no injured people in the incident. The alert was sent to 112 at 2:20. Four fire trucks have been sent to the site, which controlled the fire and have been able to suppress it.

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