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Live Updates: Investigators Seek to Establish Motive in FlyDubai Attack
The United Arab Emirates said it would lead the investigation, including into possible links to terrorism. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the attacker had undergone “Islamist radical indoctrination,” though he did not elaborate.Published on : Thu Oct 01 2026
Russia to Sharply Increase War Spending and Cut Social Programs
Both sides are finding it increasingly difficult to finance the conflict in Ukraine. Russia’s 2027 budget envisions more debt, higher taxes and lower social benefits.By Ivan Nechepurenko
Published on : Thu Oct 01 2026
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RussiaUkrainePutin, Vladimir V
Finnish Lawmakers Report Suspicious Home Break-Ins
The speaker of Parliament said there were a “considerable” number of mysterious entries in which perpetrators appeared to have taken nothing.By Amelia Nierenberg
Published on : Thu Oct 01 2026
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FinlandEuropeRussiaOrpo, Petteri (1969- )
A Flashy Zimbabwean Tycoon Who Befriended Presidents Dies in Crash
Wicknell Chivayo was riding in a helicopter with his wife when it plunged into a field. Dogged by corruption allegations, the businessman drew polarizing reactions even in death.By John Eligon
Published on : Thu Oct 01 2026
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Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front (ZANU-PF)
Who Is the Indian Pilot Being Hailed as a Hero?
Capt. Smit Machchhar suffered stab wounds while fending off an attack from his co-pilot, saving the lives of around 170 people on board, officials said.By Somini Sengupta, Suhasini Raj and Mujib Mashal
Published on : Thu Oct 01 2026
worldasia
IndiaIsraelSaudi ArabiaFlydubai
Online Gambling and Crushing Debt Are Transforming Brazil
Just days before Sunday’s election, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva banned online gambling. But record-high debt is upending millions of lives.By Adam B. Ellick and Dado Galdieri
Published on : Thu Oct 01 2026
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BrazilBolsonaro, FlavioDa Silva, Luiz Inacio Lula
Take a Historic Stroll Down Oxford Street, London’s Shopping Artery
London is making a stretch of the street, long central to the city’s identity and sense of style, car free.By Amelia Nierenberg
Published on : Thu Oct 01 2026
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London (England)SelfridgesJohn Lewis PLC
Swiss Glaciers Vanished by Nearly a Fifth in Recent Years, Scientists Say
One researcher called it a “desperately needed warning sign” that countries need to tackle human-driven climate change.By Amelia Nierenberg
Published on : Thu Oct 01 2026
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SwitzerlandEuropeAlps Mountains
Britain and France Give Up Landmark Migrant Agreement
The French government soured on a reciprocal deal that allowed the British authorities to return some migrants who crossed the English Channel illegally in small boats.By Mark Landler and Ségolène Le Stradic
Published on : Thu Oct 01 2026
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FranceEnglish ChannelGreat BritainEuropean UnionMacron, Emmanuel (1977- )Starmer, Keir
Hong Kong Journalist Arrested After Covering Gathering Linked to 2019 Protests
The national security police detained Tang Ho-wing, founder of the independent outlet Boom News, according to local media and watchdog groups.By Sui-Lee Wee
Published on : Thu Oct 01 2026
worldasia
Hong Kong
Japan Raises Residency Fees 2,000 Percent Amid ‘Anxiety’ Over Foreigners
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is making it harder for immigrants to stay in the country. Critics say she is hurting Japan’s ability to address labor shortages.By Javier C. Hernández and Hisako Ueno
Published on : Thu Oct 01 2026
worldasia
JapanTakaichi, Sanae
Bloody Attack in the Cockpit of a Flight to Israel, and a Terrifying Plunge
“I don’t deserve to die like this,” said one passenger on Flight 1073 from Dubai to Tel Aviv. The motive of the cockpit stabbing remains unknown, officials said.By David M. Halbfinger, Aaron Boxerman, Natan Odenheimer, Adam Rasgon and Thomas Fuller
Published on : Wed Sep 30 2026
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Saudi ArabiaIsraelDubai (United Arab Emirates)FlydubaiNetanyahu, Benjamin
U.K. Believes Iran Was Involved in Incident at Air Base, Burnham Says
The British prime minister, Andy Burnham, said there were “strong indications” Iran played a part in the events at R.A.F. Fairford on Sunday, without providing details why.By Michael D. Shear
Published on : Wed Sep 30 2026
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EnglandGreat BritainIranRoyal Air Force Fairford (Gloucestershire, England, Air Base)London (England)Burnham, Andrew M (1970- )
After Two Decades, U.S. Forces Leave Iraq to an Uncertain Future
Some Iraqis are celebrating the end of an American military presence that unleashed waves of bloodshed. Others fear what happens next for their country, trapped between Washington and Tehran.By Erika Solomon, Falih Hassan and Eric Schmitt
Published on : Wed Sep 30 2026
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IraqIranal-Zaidi, Ali (1986- )Trump, Donald J
American University of Afghanistan at Risk of Closure Amid Funding Cuts
The State Department has denied its funding for the next two years, jeopardizing the education of hundreds of female Afghan students.By Elian Peltier, Yaqoob Akbary and Safiullah Padshah
Published on : Thu Oct 01 2026
worldasia
AfghanistanKabul (Afghanistan)American University of AfghanistanTalibanUnited States Agency for International Development
Swedish Company Uses A.I. Likeness of Greta Garbo in Ad
An ad produced by the manufacturing company SKF Group featured a digital version of the Swedish American actress, who died in 1990. Not all viewers found the replica convincing.By Isabella Kwai
Published on : Thu Oct 01 2026
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SwedenSKF GroupGarbo, Greta
Investigators Seek to Determine How a Weapon Entered FlyDubai Cockpit
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel said one possibility was that the assailant used an emergency crash ax, typically stored in the cockpit.By Leo Sands
Published on : Thu Oct 01 2026
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Flydubai
Israeli Politicians Trade Barbs Over FlyDubai Attack
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s campaign for a coming election was already dominated by discussion of the policy, military and intelligence failures leading up to the Hamas-led attacks on Oct. 7, 2023.By Isabel Kershner
Published on : Thu Oct 01 2026
worldmiddleeast
FlydubaiNetanyahu, BenjaminKatz, Israel (1955- )Bennett, NaftaliLapid, Yair
Trump’s Threat to Ban Diesel Exports Sets Off Global Alarms
A reduction in refineries has already driven the price of diesel to record highs, threatening economies. An U.S. export ban would be “tremendous shock and blow.”By Lisa Friedman and River Akira Davis
Published on : Thu Oct 01 2026
business
European UnionInternational Energy Agency
Israeli President to Honor 5 Passengers Who Helped to Avert Flight Disaster
The passengers subdued an attacker in the cockpit of a FlyDubai flight carrying more than 170 people from Dubai to Tel Aviv.By Karla Adam
Published on : Thu Oct 01 2026
worldmiddleeast
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)Tel Aviv (Israel)
U.S. Bond Yields Hit Highest Level Since 2002
The factors pushing up yields, including the war in Iran and high government debt levels, are unlikely to dissipate soon.By Eshe Nelson
Published on : Thu Oct 01 2026
business
EnglandUnited StatesEuropean Central BankBank of JapanBank of EnglandInternational Monetary Fund
How fraught Middle East geopolitics could complicate the FlyDubai investigation.
By Vivian Nereim
Published on : Thu Oct 01 2026
worldmiddleeast
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By Isabel Kershner and Leo Sands
Published on : Thu Oct 01 2026
worldmiddleeast
A FlyDubai Passenger Details All-Out Effort to Restrain Attacking Pilot
A passenger on a flight to Tel Aviv on Wednesday said he watched in horror as the plane’s pilots tumbled out of the cockpit, locked in a bloody brawl.By Pranav Baskar
Published on : Thu Oct 01 2026
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Tel Aviv (Israel)FlydubaiNetanyahu, Benjamin
Driver Strikes 4 People Outside a Mall in British Columbia, Killing 2, Police Say
The accident occurred as hundreds of people were gathering nearby for a National Day of Truth and Reconciliation march near Delta, a city south of Vancouver, the authorities said.By Neil Vigdor
Published on : Wed Sep 30 2026
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Delta (British Columbia)Vancouver (British Columbia)
The U.S. Departs Iraq
After two decades, American military forces formally withdrew from the battered nation. Our correspondent was there from the beginning.By Katrin Bennhold
Published on : Wed Sep 30 2026
world
IraqIsraelUnited States Marine CorpsUnited States ArmyHussein, Saddam
Hundreds Detained in France as Some Student Protests Turn Violent
French high schoolers are protesting teacher shortages and overcrowded classrooms, in France’s latest flare-up over education and public services.By Amelia Nierenberg
Published on : Wed Sep 30 2026
worldeurope
France
Panic and Heroics on FlyDubai Flight: ‘We Felt That This Was It’
A routine flight turned terrifying when a violent altercation broke out inside the cockpit and the aircraft dropped 17,000 feet in two minutes. Passengers subdued a knife-wielding attacker.By Karla Adam, Aaron Boxerman, Natan Odenheimer and Zane Irwin
Published on : Wed Sep 30 2026
worldmiddleeast
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)Saudi ArabiaTel Aviv (Israel)IsraelFlydubai
Eiffel Tower Chief Resigns After Female Staff Moved for Hindu Group’s Visit
Patrick Branco Ruivo, who ran the tower’s operating company, will step down after an internal inquiry cited “problems and shortcomings” over the moving of female employees.By Giulia Imbert
Published on : Wed Sep 30 2026
worldeurope
FranceBochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS)
What to Know About the FlyDubai Flight Where One Pilot Stabbed Another
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel said the attack might have been an attempt to crash the flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv. The plane landed safely in Saudi Arabia.By Leo Sands and Lynsey Chutel
Published on : Wed Sep 30 2026
worldmiddleeast
IsraelSaudi ArabiaDubai (United Arab Emirates)United Arab EmiratesFlydubai
Israel and Saudi Arabia don’t have formal ties, but Israelis have occasionally landed there.
By Johnatan Reiss
Published on : Wed Sep 30 2026
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Saudi ArabiaIsraelFlydubai
Moth Swarms Sweep Across Australia. That’s Good News.
Bogong moths have been in decline since the 1980s, but this spring the insects have been sighted in the thousands across southeastern Australia, delighting scientists.By Laura Chung
Published on : Wed Sep 30 2026
worldaustralia
Australia
FlyDubai Provides Key Link for Israeli Air Travelers
The low-cost carrier operates up to 10 daily flights between Dubai and Tel Aviv.By Ismaeel Naar
Published on : Wed Sep 30 2026
worldmiddleeast
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)IsraelTel Aviv (Israel)FlydubaiDubai International Airport
Passenger Describes Chaos Aboard FlyDubai Flight
The passenger, Miriam Ohayon, said people on board felt the jet lose control and heard screams. “When they opened the cockpit, there was a lot of blood,” she told Israeli television.By David M. Halbfinger and Natan Odenheimer
Published on : Wed Sep 30 2026
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