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Tibet Airlines plane bursts into flames on southwest China airport runway | South China Morning Post

A plane carrying 122 people veered off a runway in southwestern China as it attempted to take off on May 12, 2022. The crew of the Tibet Airlines plane were preparing to depart for the Tibetan city of Nyingchi when the aircraft ran off the runway at Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport at around 8am. All passeng…

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North Korea admits to ‘first’ Covid-19 outbreak, goes into nationwide lockdown | South China Morning Post

North Korea officially confirmed what it said was its first outbreak of Covid-19 on May 12, 2022, following the discovery of a sub-variant of the highly transmissible Omicron virus in Pyongyang. State media KCNA reported it as “the biggest emergency incident in the country”. North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong-un, ordere…

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Al Jazeera journalist covering Israeli raid in West Bank shot dead | South China Morning Post

Shireen Abu Akleh, a Palestinian-American journalist for Al Jazeera, was killed while covering an Israeli military raid in the West Bank on May 11, 2022. Her Palestinian producer, Ali al-Samoudi, was shot in the back and is in stable condition in hospital. Both were wearing press vests.

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Meta opens a physical retail store where customers take a first look at virtual reality | South China Morning Post

Meta opened its first bricks-and-mortar store on May 9, 2022, in the Silicon Valley town of Burlingame, California. It gives customers an opportunity to experience virtual reality devices, including Ray-Ban smart glasses, Portal video-calling devices and Oculus VR headsets. Meta was recently rebranded from Facebook,…

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