A British Airways plane was forced to make an emergency landing in Valencia after smoke engulfed the cabin shortly before landing.
Footage shared online showed tourists using the evacuation slides on the runway at Valencia.
In a statement, the airline confirmed the flight BA422 from London had "experienced a technical issue" as it approached the Spanish airport.
All 175 passengers were evacuated to safety, with the airline later issuing them an apology.
Israel and Hezbollah agree to ceasefire
Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah agreed to a ceasefire beginning at 4:00 PM (1300 GMT) on Friday, a US official said, after an escalation in hostilities in Lebanon sorely tested the US-Iranian interim deal to end the wider Middle East conflict.
Two trains collide north of London, multiple injuries reported
British Transport Police said on Friday it was responding to reports of a collision involving two trains about 60 miles (96 km) north of London, with media reports saying the major incident had resulted in multiple injuries.
Meloni says Trump 'totally invented' story that she begged him for photo
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni accused her one-time close ally Donald Trump of fabricating a story about her on Friday, after the US President told an Italian TV channel that she had "begged" him to take a photo with her at the G7 summit.
US-Iran peace talks in Geneva called off, clouding prospects for lasting truce
Switzerland said US talks with Iranian negotiators on a pact to end the Middle East conflict would not take place on Friday, as Vice President JD Vance dropped plans to travel to Geneva, adding to uncertainty whether a lasting truce can be found.
Norway imposes near ban on AI in elementary school
Norway is imposing a near ban on the use of generative AI tools by elementary school pupils while also restricting their use in the education of older children to prevent a negative impact on learning, the country's prime minister said on Friday.
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