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"Unbelievable Courage": Israeli PM Praises Indian Pilot's Heroic Act
Netanyahu said that after Machchhar unlocked the door to the cockpit, despite being gravely injured and covered with blood, passengers on the flight foiled the co-pilot's attempt to crash the aircraft.
No More Child Brides In California, Governor Newsom Ends Practice Still Legal In 32 States
A state bill banning child marriage was signed into law by Governor Gavin Newsom on Wednesday.
Hero flydubai Pilot Smit Machchhar Airlifted From Saudi Arabia To Abu Dhabi
Indian pilot captain Smit Machchhar was stabbed by his co-pilot inside the cockpit aboard flydubai flight FZ1073 from Dubai to Tel Aviv. The co-pilot apparently wanted to crash the plane.
'He Always Has Plan B, Plan C': Pilot Who Trained With Captain Smit Machchhar
Captain Dhawal Patel said that Captain Smit Machchhar's knowledge regarding his field and his behavioural trait and attitude towards flying was "nothing less than an ace pilot".
Co-Pilot Who Tried To Crash flydubai Plane Is Omani National: Israel's Foreign Minister To NDTV
Gideon Sa'ar termed it a "jihadist terror attack", added that there's no evidence yet, but claimed that the motive was to derail Israel-UAE ties and the Abraham Accords
Massages, Alcohol, Drugs: Inmates Claim Diddy Living Like A King Behind Bars
Combs, who is serving a 50-month sentence, has reportedly spent thousands of dollars a month to maintain the lifestyle at Fort Dix prison.
How State Dinner Chat Led To Big Tech's New AI Pact With Trump
The AI agreement announced by US President Donald Trump on Tuesday reportedly started with a discussion between Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and House Speaker Mike Johnson last week.
Religious Extremist, Avoided Women: Colleague On flydubai Pilot Who Tried To Crash Plane
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in an interview with Fox News, said that the co-pilot who tried to crash the plane is currently being interrogated and had undergone Islamist radical indoctrination.
Video: 4 Sailors Survive 17 Hours At Sea After 'Huge' Sperm Whale Sinks Yacht
All four sailors were safely hauled aboard the cargo ship, without sustaining any injuries.
Accused Of Turning Associate Into 'Sex Slave', JPMorgan Chase Executive Lorna Hajdini Renews Countersuit
JPMorgan Chase executive Lorna Hajdini renews countersuit accusing Chirayu Rana of fabricating abuse claims to extort money.
Opinion: Opinion | Are Saudi Arabia And UAE Reuniting Again After 10 Years?
On Tuesday, the UAE's Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, Mansour bin Zayed, met Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
flydubai Plane Made Near-Supersonic Dive. Why Its Airframe Didn't Disintegrate
Many pilots including from the military across the world have commented on social media that the Boeing 737 MAX managed to land safely against all odds, that it was nothing short of a miracle
After US Exit, Iraq Gives Iran-Backed Militias Until June 2027 To Disarm
Iran's Revolutionary Guards welcomed the withdrawal of US forces from Iraq as a "historic victory" and called for US troops to leave Middle East.
flydubai Incident Live Updates: Stabbed flydubai Indian Pilot In "Stable Condition", Says Indian Embassy
flydubai Incident Live Updates: Flight-tracking information showed the aircraft first transmitted squawk code 7700, the internationally recognised code for a general emergency.
Pilot Smit Machchhar Likely Attacked With Axe On flydubai Flight. Why It Was On Plane
Earlier, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also mentioned that a crash axe was used in the alleged attack.
Inside Boeing 737 Simulator: NDTV Retraces flydubai's Terrifying Seconds
The survival of the aircraft despite its sudden descent from 34,000 feet to 17,000 feet in about a minute-and-a-half with the co-pilot trying to kill the pilot was nothing short of a miracle
US Woman Who Murdered Pregnant Daughter To Steal Baby Had Sexual Relationship With Her Fiance: Testimony
According to prosecutors, Cortney and Bradley forced Rebecca into a vehicle and drove her to a wooded area, where they allegedly killed her.
US Student Dies After Fall From School's 4th Floor, Bullying Claims Surface With Fight Video
A video circulating online appears to show two male students fighting inside a classroom while a teacher tries to stop them.
flydubai Scare Renews Debate Over Cockpit Video Recorders
In situations where cockpit altercations or pilot actions are part of an accident investigation, cockpit video would provide the clearest picture of what happened.
Pilot, Plumber, Banker, Businessman, Dentist: 5 Heroes Of flydubai Flight
Despite his grave injuries, Machchhar managed to open the cockpit door and alerted the crew about his co-pilot's horrific mid-air attempt to crash the plane carrying 174 passengers, including 27 children and six crew members.
News from Arabic Countries
Moroccan intelligence uses surveillance to ‘silence’ journalists: Amnesty
Probe finds spyware, hidden microphones and infected phones used to surveil journalists, activists, rights defenders.
Flydubai stabbing: How safe are planes if a pilot turns violent?
Civil aviation changed after 9/11 to keep attackers outside cockpits. The Flydubai scare flips the dilemma.
Western militaries are undermining Ukraine’s defence, experts say
A combination of rigid Western military attitudes and Kyiv's regulatory paralysis leaves fewer weapons at the front.
Sunday in Japan: A Ugandan asylum seeker turns to filmmaking
Facing deportation from Japan, a Ugandan filmmaker makes a samurai film inspired by his own life.
HIV prevention drug hailed as breakthrough, but who gets access?
Lenacapavir, a twice-a-year injection could transform HIV prevention, but it will not be available to all.
UK PM Burnham says Iran likely behind RAF base incident: Is there evidence?
UK, US and Israeli officials point to Iranian involvement but remain tight-lipped on details.
Blasts heard in Addis Ababa as Ethiopia conflict widens in the north
Thousands flee Mekelle amid advancing troops and disrupted services as tensions rise in Ethiopia's northern territories.
Russian drone hits school in Ukraine’s Kyiv as Moscow presses air assault
Russian drone strikes hit a school in Kyiv and the main bridge, disrupting transport in the latest wave of attacks.
Activists protest Indian police raid over kite-flying event for Palestine
Pro-Palestinian activists protested in Mumbai after police raided the home of a volunteer who took part in Gaza event.
Botswana at 60 challenges the story of postcolonial African failure
Botswana showed that resource wealth need not condemn a country to corruption and underdevelopment.
Nigeria charges man accused of faking government agency
What if you could invent a government agency and get the government to fund it?
Zimbabwe businessman Wicknell Chivayo killed in helicopter crash
The high-profile businessman known for his political connections was one of six people killed in the crash.
Funeral held for DR Congo politician killed after defending Ebola response
A funeral has been held for the politician who was killed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
How was the Flydubai co-pilot who attacked his captain cleared to fly?
The Flydubai scare has raised several questions for Israel and the civil aviation industry.
UAE investigates possible ‘terrorist’ link in attack on flight to Israel
Investigators will probe whether incident was linked to any 'terrorist activity or intent', UAE state media reports.
Carlos Queiroz quits as Ghana coach after AFCON qualifying defeats
The Portuguese oversaw two defeats in the qualifying round for AFCON 2027 since taking the job again on September 2.
Jewish human rights barrister, 94, arrested for supporting Palestine Action
Margaret Owen OBE, a celebrated human rights lawyer and friend of Ed Miliband’s late mother, talks to Al Jazeera.
Minaret of Indian mosque collapses during controversial demolition
Video shows the moment the minaret of India’s 600-year-old Ujjain mosque collapsed during demolition work.
Afghanistan says Pakistani airstrikes killed women and children
Afghan officials say at least nine women and children were killed and 11 people wounded by Pakistani air attacks.
Alex Eala loses Asian Games semifinal to China’s Wang Xiyu
World number 18 Eala was beaten 3-6, 6-3, 6-2 by 85th-ranked Xiyu, who will face compatriot Zhang Shuai in the final.
Christa Pike execution fails: What next when a lethal injection is botched?
Only woman on Tennessee 'death row' is in hospital after two injections failed to kill her.
How will investigation into Flydubai flight attack unfold?
Investigators are examining what happened inside the cockpit of Flydubai flight FZ1073 to Israel.
Iraq’s Kurdish forces look to a new era after US withdrawal
Peshmerga unification seeks stability, overcoming party disputes to build a national force in Iraq's Kurdish landscape.
Turkish fans show support for Palestine at friendly fixture
Turkish football fans displayed pro-Palestinian tifos and banners.
Can Europe still compete with the US and China?
Europe faces growing pressure from the US and China as it struggles to stay competitive.