A Russian passenger plane carrying 49 people, including children, disappeared from radar and was later found crashed on a mountainside, state media reported. The An-24 aircraft was found on a mountainside 10 miles from Tynda in a remote northern region, emergency services told RIA Novosti.

Chowdhury died later on Monday: in the process of rescuing the children, she had suffered burns to almost 100% of her body. She was among the at least 31 people killed in the accident - 25 of whom are children.

The man, 84, and woman, 78, were rushed to hospital after their plane veer to the left and overturn upon landing. The plane was significantly damaged in the crash, leaving it beyond repair.

Some of the British families who lost loved ones in the Air India crash in Ahmedabad have been sent the wrong remains, a lawyer says.

Hundreds of students gathered outside the smouldering remains of a school in the Bangladeshi capital on Tuesday to demand answers after a military jet slammed into the campus, killing dozens of children.

A small plane nosedived into an Italian highway, crashing into the pavement and killing its pilot and passenger, harrowing video shows. Footage from the freeway in Brescia captured the moment the Freccia RG aircraft swoops in from the sky nose-first on Tuesday and slams into the road, erupting into a plume of fire and black smoke.

At least 27 people died after a Bangladesh Air Force training jet crashed into a school campus in Dhaka, officials said.