49 dead in plane crash at Nepal's Kathmandu airport

Delhi (CNN)At least 49 people were killed when a plane approached the runway from the wrong direction, crashed and burst into flames while landing at Kathmandu's Tribhuvan Airport in Nepal on Monday.

House Republicans break with intelligence community on Russia

(CNN)Republicans on the House Intelligence Committee reached an opposite conclusion Monday from the intelligence community they oversee, announcing that Russian President Vladimir Putin was not trying to help Donald Trump win the 2016 election.

'Bookkeeper of Auschwitz' Oskar Groening dies before serving sentence

(CNN)A former Nazi SS guard known as "the bookkeeper of Auschwitz" has died before serving a four-year jail term, authorities in Germany said

Lynda Carter recounts alleged harassment on 'Wonder Woman' TV show set

(CNN)Actress Lynda Carter is sharing her #MeToo stories for the first time. The legendary Hollywood figure, best known for her role in the "Wonder Woman" TV series, recounted two instances of sexual harassment to The Daily Beast in a new interview.

'Highly likely' Russia poisoned former spy, UK's Prime Minister says

London (CNN)British Prime Minister Theresa May said Monday that Russia was "highly likely" responsible for the attempted murder of former Russian double agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia in the English city of Salisbury on March 4.

US-Bangla Airlines plane crashes in Kathmandu

A Bangladeshi plane with 67 passengers on board crashed near Kathmandu airport Monday as it was coming in to land, officials said, as firefighters battled to extinguish the burning wreckage and rescue passengers

Hundreds of shanties gutted in Mirpur slum fire

Several hundred shanties were gutted in a devastating fire that broke out at a slum in Mirpur in the capital early Monday.

BNP to hold rally in Dhaka on Mar 19

Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday said the party would hold a rally at Suhrawardy Udyan in the capital on March 19 demanding ‘unconditional’ release of the party chairperson Khaleda Zia from jail

Khaleda gets four months bail

The High Court on Monday granted four months bail to former prime minister and Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia in Zia Orphanage Trust graft case. A bench of Justice M Enayetur Rahim and Justice Shahidul Karim issued the bail order.

South Korea moves to ease Chinese jitters over US-North Korea talks

(CNN)South Korean officials will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday, as part of an effort to bring jittery regional powers on board with US President Donald Trump's stunning decision to accept a face-to-face meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.