The Bank of England governor warned that a surge in artificial intelligence industry debt could raise the risk of a sharp market correction. He said regulators cannot stand aside and assume the industry will resolve the risks it poses to financial system stability.
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Financial TimesOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-30 14:02
BMW plans to use AI to help eliminate about a fifth of its management roles, with roughly 8,000 positions expected to go by next year.
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Bloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 14:02
The Screentime Conference is asking Hollywood about its views on artificial intelligence, a transformative technology that is already having an impact.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-30 14:01
Iran’s nuclear program has entered a critical phase as Tehran considers withdrawing from the Non-Proliferation Treaty. Satellite imagery reportedly shows construction and reconstruction at known nuclear sites. President Masoud Pezeshkian says Iran could dilute its 60% enriched uranium and accept inspections under a comprehensive agreement, while Iranian officials say US and Israeli actions have created grounds for withdrawal. Washington maintains that Iran must never obtain a nuclear weapon.
DDWOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-30 14:01
New data showed that the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge remained elevated in August, underscoring the persistence of price increases above normal levels.
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CNNOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 14:00
BMW is holding a two-day capital markets event to brief investors on the premium carmaker’s strategy. It is the first such event for new CEO Milan Nedeljkovic, who took over in May.
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ReutersOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-30 14:00
Unmanned aviation expert Dmitry Kuzyakin said round-the-clock Russian drone strikes on Ukrainian military targets have triggered panic in Ukrainian media and online circles. He said Russian forces are steadily increasing UAV numbers and conducting a continuous offensive against Ukraine and the Kiev Region, describing it as a response to attacks by the Kiev regime on Russian civilian infrastructure.
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TASSOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-30 14:00
A judge ruled that the United States may deport the Palestinian-born leader of Wisconsin’s largest mosque on foreign policy grounds.
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The Associated PressOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 14:00
Maxim’s Caterers has agreed to buy back its shares from DFI Retail Group for US$340 million plus control of its licensed Starbucks business, according to an exchange filing. The transaction ends decades of part ownership by Jardine Matheson, which owns DFI Retail, and begins a new chapter for Maxim’s.
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South China Morning PostOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 14:00
Former Fulbright scholar Junaid Hafeez was sentenced to death under Pakistan’s blasphemy laws and has spent 13 years in prison. The Lahore High Court has begun hearing his appeal, prompting his family and lawyer to hope the conviction may be overturned.
DDWOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 13:59
Russia is operating a mechanism to recover illicitly obtained assets transferred abroad, Prosecutor General Alexander Gutsan said at a meeting of CIS prosecutors general. He said cooperation had enabled assets linked to alleged large-scale embezzlement and tax crimes to be frozen in several countries, while a unified system coordinates tracing and seizure efforts.
TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 13:54
Yulia Zhdanova, head of Russia’s delegation to the Vienna talks on military security and arms control, said European plans to expand urban-combat training indicate preparations for a high-intensity conflict with Russia. She cited Belgium’s planned €7 million ground-forces training center in Leopoldsburg, where troops would train using “real-life” examples from Ukraine.
TTASSOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-30 13:51
Yulia Zhdanova, head of Russia’s delegation to the Vienna talks on military security and arms control, said European countries were deliberately encouraging citizens to view a possible war with Russia as normal. She accused European authorities of obstructing a peace settlement and potential talks, while funding and arming Ukraine and promoting what she called a myth of a Russian threat.
A senior trustee at the Tata charities that control the salt-to-aviation group has asked regulators to investigate alleged internal lapses, according to a confidential letter, escalating a dispute inside one of India’s most influential business groups.
RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 13:50
Egyptian Foreign Minister Abdelatty and the UN envoy discussed Libya’s political roadmap and elections. Abdelatty stressed that the political process must remain owned and led by Libyans.
TTRT WorldOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 13:48
Zhang Han, spokesperson for the State Council Taiwan Affairs Office, welcomed people on both sides of the Taiwan Strait to offer suggestions on resolving the Taiwan question under a “One Country, Two Systems” framework. She said peaceful reunification and the framework remain Beijing’s basic policy and urged both sides to help advance national reunification.
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CGTNOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-30 13:47
The piece highlights products shoppers bought most during previous sales and points to current deals on established bestsellers.
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NBC NewsOriginal★☆☆☆☆2026-09-30 13:46
A flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv narrowly avoided catastrophe after one pilot tried to stab a colleague. The confrontation sent the aircraft into a steep plunge and forced an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 13:46
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said a pilot on a Flydubai flight carrying mostly Israeli passengers stabbed the other pilot and allegedly attempted to crash the aircraft before passengers and crew subdued him. The suspect was arrested and questioned by Saudi authorities. The flight from the United Arab Emirates to Israel diverted to Saudi Arabia while over Jordanian airspace.
A Flydubai aircraft flying from Dubai to Israel reportedly received an instruction during the flight to return to its departure point, but landed safely in Tel Aviv as scheduled, according to a source in Middle Eastern air traffic control. The source denied that any such instruction had been issued.
Israel’s government believes an incident aboard a flight from the United Arab Emirates to Israel, which diverted to Saudi Arabia after sending emergency signals, may have been an attempted “terror attack” by one of the pilots, two Israeli officials said.
A Flydubai flight bound for Tel Aviv was diverted after a pilot was attacked on board. The plane sent emergency signals and rapidly lost altitude before landing safely in Saudi Arabia, while dramatic video showed the aftermath.
A flight bound for Tel Aviv made an emergency landing in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia, after a physical fight between its pilot and co-pilot triggered fears of a hijacking. Israeli media reported that authorities were investigating whether one pilot deliberately tried to crash the plane. Ministers Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich called for tougher regional military action. Both pilots were injured, while all passengers were safe and accounted for.
The Israeli government believes that a flight from the United Arab Emirates to Israel, which diverted to Saudi Arabia after sending emergency signals on Wednesday, may have been the scene of an attempted “terror attack” by one of its pilots. Details of the incident are still emerging.
At least 164 cultural sites in Gaza have been damaged during Israel’s military operations. The Mayasem Association for Culture and Arts’ Guardians of Heritage team has recovered more than 1,700 historical pieces from four museum collections, while facing displacement, a lack of restoration equipment, Israeli restrictions and grave risks near the Yellow Line.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-30 13:45
Ethiopia is commercializing Hashara, a fruity, tea-like drink made from discarded coffee husks traditionally consumed in Ethiopian homes. At Moyee Coffee in Addis Ababa, the husks are dried, roasted, brewed, filtered and chilled. The effort aims to cut agricultural waste and create added income across the coffee value chain.
CCGTNOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-30 13:45
The U.S. Federal Reserve said Wednesday it had finalized changes to the annual financial stress tests for large banks, aiming to make the examinations more transparent and less volatile.
RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 13:45
According to authorities, a parent was taken into custody after a loaded firearm was discovered in a young child’s hands at a Michigan childcare center.
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ABC NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-30 13:43
Manchester City face more than 100 Premier League financial charges. An independent commission said the club used sham contracts, questionable sponsorships and off-book agreements to inflate revenue by about £900 million and lower costs over several seasons. City deny wrongdoing and plan to appeal, while the case could affect past titles and the Premier League’s competitive landscape.
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English soccer club Manchester City has been found guilty of breaching Premier League financial rules across nine seasons, in a case involving sponsorship deals described as “sham.”
The Premier League has ruled Manchester City guilty of almost all charges over financial breaches from 2009 to 2018, alleging sham commercial deals concealed more than $1.1bn from its Abu Dhabi-based owners. City denies wrongdoing and will appeal. Possible sanctions include a fine, points deduction, title stripping or expulsion.
Live coverage follows President Trump as he makes an announcement with Commerce Secretary Lutnick at the White House.
NNBC NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-30 13:35
Russian assault teams seized large quantities of weapons, military equipment and ammunition abandoned by Ukrainian forces in Tolstodubovo, Sumy Region, the Russian Defense Ministry said. Moscow announced the settlement’s liberation earlier on September 30, saying Russian forces had cleared enemy strongholds there.
TTASSOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-30 13:34
Russia’s Defense Ministry says its troops captured three communities in the Kharkov, Sumy and Zaporozhye regions during the past 24 hours of the Ukraine operation. It also reported about 1,505 Ukrainian troop casualties across the front and said several Russian battlegroups were advancing and expanding their control areas.
Hyperliquid co-founder Jeff Yan said at Korea Blockchain Week that round-the-clock trading does not distinguish onchain venues from traditional exchanges. He argued that crypto never needed conventional market hours because the asset class is inherently international.
TThe BlockOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-30 13:33
Valery Gorovoy, Rabota.ru’s director of applied AI, said AI can perform most human tasks when developed as a specialized, production-ready product trained on current data. He compared a standard neural network to an erudite intern with no practical experience and said AI agents for cost estimates and large-scale data analysis are already commercially available.
TTASSOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-30 13:33
The Moscow Startup Summit is hosting an exhibition where technology companies present innovations to potential clients and investors. More than 100 solutions are on display, covering areas including automation, infrastructure, medical diagnostics and agricultural efficiency, with a focus on practical technology applications.
TTASSOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-30 13:31
Nadia Beller accuses her former lover, political consultant Fernando Cerimedo, of organizing an attempt on her life. Cerimedo has been jailed in Bolivia over the allegation.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 13:30
Russian hockey great Vyacheslav Fetisov says major changes in the International Ice Hockey Federation’s policy toward Russia are unlikely after its new president is elected. The IIHF suspended Russia and Belarus from international competitions in 2022 and has extended Russia’s suspension through 2027; the Russian federation has appealed the decision to CAS.
TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 13:29
Russia’s Rostec says its new Dan-T loitering munition combines the firepower of a cruise missile with a drone’s maneuverability. The corporation says drone advances are making the distinction between the systems less clear, and that Dan-T has completed hundreds of successful launches against targets in the special military operation zone.
TTASSOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-30 13:28
Reports about comments Jane Doe made to Cornell University police in 2024, when she first approached school officials alleging she had been gang raped, are prompting new questions about what law enforcement knew at the time.
CCNNOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 13:28
Thousands of protesters camped out on Madrid’s main square and in other Spanish cities on Wednesday, urging parliament to quickly approve measures to protect tenants and curb the country’s acute housing crisis.
RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 13:25
Vladimir Petrichenko, CEO of the ProZerno analytical agency, forecasts Russia’s 2026 grain harvest at 140-141 million tonnes, including about 5-6 million tonnes from the new regions. Excluding Donbass and Novorossiya, output is expected at 134-135 million tonnes, including 88 million tonnes of wheat, 19.6 million tonnes of barley and 15.7 million tonnes of corn. Russia harvested more than 144 million tonnes in 2025, its third-largest crop on record.
TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 13:22
The article argues that Israeli occupation authorities are censoring Palestinian curricula because they foster national consciousness. In occupied East Jerusalem, 45,000 Palestinian children now study an Israeli-designed curriculum. Research cited in the article says textbook changes remove or alter references to Palestinian symbols, history, sovereignty, self-determination and the realities of occupation, raising fears of annexation and erasure of Palestinian identity.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 13:22
Oktoberfest service staff in Munich say racism and sexism are being reported at the festival and have launched a “Staff Against the Right” initiative calling for mutual respect. By the halfway point, police had recorded about 470 offenses, including assault, sexual harassment and upskirting.
DDWOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-30 13:22
The UK Financial Conduct Authority has opened a window for crypto authorization applications and set a February 28, 2027 deadline. Firms in the UK face fresh vetting under the new regime.
TThe BlockOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-30 13:21
Binance says Funding Accounts stopped accepting direct on-chain crypto deposits on Sept. 29, requiring users to use Spot instead. Pay receipts and Convert settlements are also moving to Spot, while existing Funding balances will migrate separately. Further changes, including automatic transfers and a planned rename, are scheduled for 2027.
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CryptoSlateOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-30 13:20
The Spanish government has ordered the military to identify anyone who may be responsible after Amnesty International said it documented beatings, humiliating treatment, summary expulsions and racial profiling in Ceuta.
EeuronewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 13:15
Chinese President Xi Jinping urged the nation on Wednesday to move forward with firm confidence and practical action to achieve national rejuvenation. He made the remarks at a reception in Beijing marking the 77th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China.
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China News ServiceOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 13:15
Tennessee is set to carry out its first execution of a woman in more than 200 years, after the US Supreme Court rejected a last-minute appeal. Christa Pike, convicted of torturing and killing a classmate in 1995, has asked to be shot by an all-female firing squad instead of receiving lethal injection. Her lawyers cite trauma, mental illness and possible difficulties inserting an IV; the governor denied clemency, while UN experts urged commutation.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 13:14
Cornell University has faced criticism over its handling of an alleged 2024 sexual assault involving a female student and several fraternity members. The university now says campus police gave all evidence to local prosecutors at the time.
NNBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 13:14
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham says he wants Britain to rejoin the European Union in his lifetime, while stressing that rejoining is not necessarily the option to pursue now.
TTRT WorldOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 13:13
The British Prime Minister says he will consider a “range of options” for the country’s future relationship with the European Union, including the possibility of rejoining the bloc.
Andy Burnham has opened the possibility of the UK rejoining the EU, saying ministers will examine options ranging from keeping current arrangements to a customs union, the single market or full membership. He said Brexit had caused “more harm than good” and promised to set out the choices around the UK-EU summit in November.
Prime Minister Andy Burnham said Britain should consider a range of future relationships with the European Union, including eventually rejoining the bloc, as he intensifies efforts to rebuild ties with Europe.
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa urged South Sudan’s leaders to comply with the 2018 peace agreement as the country prepares for general elections scheduled for December. An African Union meeting also called for an immediate end to hostilities, respect for the permanent ceasefire, the release of people detained for political reasons and a time-bound roadmap for a peaceful, credible vote.
CCGTNOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-30 13:12
Russia’s Defense Ministry says the newest Project 12700 Alexandrit-class minesweeper, Semyon Agafonov, was launched at the Sredne-Nevsky Shipyard in St. Petersburg. It is the 12th ship in the series, and outfitting will begin immediately after launch.
TTASSOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-30 13:11
A former television news anchor was crowned king of Uganda’s Tooro Kingdom on Tuesday, becoming the 13th monarch of the Batooro people. Edward Rukidi Kijanangoma succeeded King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, whose death from cancer last month at 34 had triggered a dispute over the throne.
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Former journalist Edward Rukidi Kijanangoma has been crowned king of Uganda’s Tooro Kingdom following a succession dispute after the death of King Oyo.
Uganda’s Tooro Kingdom has crowned Prince Edward Rukidi Nyabongo, a former broadcaster and editor, after the death of King Oyo Nyimba in August sparked grief and a succession dispute. Nyabongo promised to unite the kingdom, but the queen mother disputes the choice, saying Oyo may have left a young son whose identity will be disclosed later.
Britain’s MI5 issued an unprecedented alert on Wednesday, warning that a Chinese organization had funded academic research into areas including AI on behalf of Beijing’s state security service.
RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 13:10
MI5 has told UK researchers and academics to stop working with the China Academy of General Technology, which it calls a “significant threat”. The Chinese state-owned group is accused of using a front company to pay UK academics for sensitive AI, cybersecurity and steganography research that allegedly improves China’s intelligence capabilities. The warning heightens concern over the security risks of university funding and cooperation with China.
MI5 says China’s intelligence service used the China General Technology Research Institute as a front to fund research at UK universities and obtain sensitive work on AI, cybersecurity, covert communications and steganography. The security service advises academics to end collaboration and warns that continued work could carry criminal consequences under the National Security Act 2023.
The Pentagon says the United States and its coalition partners have formally ended Operation Inherent Resolve in Iraq. The orderly departure from Erbil Air Base marks a shift from a wartime coalition mission to an Iraqi-led security effort, with Washington expecting Iraq to handle remaining security threats and eliminate Islamic State remnants.
TTASSOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-30 13:08
Iraqi security forces held parades in Baghdad and Najaf for “Sovereignty Day”, a national holiday commemorating the withdrawal of US troops. The last soldiers left on Wednesday, bringing the US-led coalition’s operation against ISIL to an end.
The US military says it has completed withdrawing its troops from Iraq, ending a 12-year mission to fight the Islamic State group.
A US-led coalition deployed in Iraq more than a decade ago to fight jihadists ended its mission on Wednesday. Iraqi leaders welcomed the move, but some fear it could embolden pro-Iran armed factions. France 24 examines Iraq’s security challenges and why Washington chose this moment to withdraw its troops.
Travelers who want internet access in the air may want to consider booking with Qatar Airways, Delta or United, which are highlighted among the airlines offering the best in-flight Wi-Fi.
EeuronewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-30 13:07
Sweden will deploy Gripen fighter jets to Poland from October as part of a NATO airspace surveillance mission, the Swedish government said on Wednesday.
RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 13:05
AFP News AgencyInvestment firm KKR is wary of “overexposure” and “concentration” risks created by the artificial intelligence sector’s borrowing spree, and forecasts broader volatility if the booming industry suffers a downturn.
FFinancial TimesOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-30 13:03
A Swedish government scheme is giving lower-income drivers in rural areas financial support to switch from petrol and diesel vehicles to electric cars. The programme is partly funded by the EU’s Social Climate Fund.
EeuronewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-30 13:00
China’s commerce ministry said it will extend by three months, until December 27, two investigations into US trade practices that were launched in March.
RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 13:00
China’s Ministry of Commerce has extended to December 27, 2026, two investigations into US practices and measures that it says disrupt global industrial and supply chains or hinder trade in green products. The ministry cited the complexity of the cases.
The executive overseeing Tom Steyer’s property investments says distressed valuations and exceptionally high electricity prices have made California a “fantastic market” for the firm’s energy-focused strategy.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-30 13:00
Fraser Minten broke a scoreless tie with just over four minutes left in the third period, and JJ Peterka and Mark Kastelic scored 23 seconds apart as the Boston Bruins defeated the New York Rangers 3-0.
TThe Associated PressOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-30 13:00
Amazon’s new $59.99 Fire TV Stick 4K can run from a TV’s USB port, removing the need for a power adapter. It includes Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.3, replaces the company’s Select and Plus 4K sticks, and launches alongside a redesigned remote and Alexa Plus software features.
TThe VergeOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-30 13:00
Berlin combines history, creativity and energy, from street art along the Berlin Wall to cycling through leafy streets. In this episode, Lilly Douse explores what gives Germany’s capital its distinctive vitality.
EeuronewsOriginal★☆☆☆☆2026-09-30 13:00
The $449 Sonos Ace Ultra keep the original Ace’s understated design, comfort, tactile controls, and replaceable parts while improving sound and active noise cancellation. They also add Wi-Fi audio transfers between the headphones and a Sonos speaker or group, though the feature is still in early access and can be unreliable.
TThe VergeOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-30 13:00
Wing’s Hummingbird 7000W-B delivery drone is FAA-authorized for beyond-line-of-sight operation, carries up to 2.7 pounds, and can deliver within roughly six miles. The author and neighbors discovered they could send one another orders—often a single potato and a bottle of water—for just 82 cents from a nearby Walmart Supercenter.
TThe VergeOriginal★☆☆☆☆2026-09-30 13:00
DoorDash is introducing text-message ordering, drone deliveries, and retail returns. Text ordering is not yet available, but US iOS users can join a beta waitlist. DoorDash Air will be piloted in northern California, while the returns service is set to expand nationwide in November.
TThe VergeOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-30 13:00
Brazilian state oil company Petrobras is testing the Cardano blockchain in two research projects. The trials aim to prevent emissions benefits from being double-counted and trace fuel data from production through use.
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CoinDeskOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-30 13:00
Moscow’s Basmanny Court has ordered the in-absentia arrest of Ukrainian military intelligence chief Oleg Ivashchenko and Unmanned Systems Forces Commander Robert Brovdi over alleged terrorist attacks in Starobelsk in the Lugansk People’s Republic and Russia’s Bryansk Region. Both have been charged and placed on an international wanted list.
TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 12:59
The US government said the economy expanded at a solid 2.2% annual pace from April through June, revising its earlier estimate higher as consumer spending and business investment proved strong.
AABC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 12:58
The U.S. government said the economy grew at a solid 2.2% pace from April through June, revising its earlier estimate upward. Consumer spending and business investment were strong.
Restoration of the Solovetsky Monastery’s fortress walls will mark and preserve damage caused by British artillery during the 1854 Crimean War. The work is scheduled for completion in 2029, the 600th anniversary of the first monastic settlement on Solovki.
TTASSOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-30 12:55
An Israel-bound flight plunged 17,000 feet after the co-pilot reportedly stabbed the pilot. Israeli sources suspect the incident was an attempted hijacking.
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The captain and co-pilot of a Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv were hospitalized after the aircraft made an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia, while all passengers were safe. The airport operator said passengers were receiving assistance in the terminal. Israeli officials were reportedly investigating the incident as a possible terrorist attack after reports that the co-pilot stabbed the captain and tried to seize control of the plane.
A flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv plunged after a possible violent incident involving its pilots and ultimately landed safely in Saudi Arabia. An Israeli military official said a terror attack had not been ruled out.
Another passenger plane flying from Dubai to Tel Aviv was ordered to turn back during the flight and is now returning to the UAE, Israel’s Channel 12 reported. The development follows an earlier Flydubai Boeing 737 MAX incident in which the aircraft landed safely in Saudi Arabia after a suspected stabbing in the cockpit caused it to dive. Israeli authorities are investigating that incident as a terrorist attack.
A Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv sent general-emergency and possible-hijacking signals before being diverted to Saudi Arabia’s Tabuk Airport after a violent incident between the pilots, according to reports. About 180 passengers were aboard; all were safe, and the hijacking possibility was later ruled out while the circumstances remained unclear.
A commercial flight from Dubai in the United Arab Emirates to Israel made an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday after a distress call, briefly prompting fears of a hijacking and sending Israeli warplanes into the air. A regional official briefed on the incident said a cockpit fight apparently involved the pilots.
A Flydubai flight bound for Israel was diverted to Saudi Arabia after its Russian and Ukrainian pilots fought during the flight.
Israeli media report that authorities are investigating whether a Flydubai pilot tried to crash a flight bound for Tel Aviv. The plane lost thousands of meters of altitude in about a minute before making an emergency landing at Tabuk Airport in Saudi Arabia. Flydubai said all passengers were safe.
A Flydubai flight from Dubai to Israel made an emergency landing in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia, after transmitting an alert. Israel briefly feared a possible hijacking and scrambled warplanes, but Israeli media said the incident arose from a dispute between the two pilots. Everyone on board was safe.
A Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv issued an emergency alert after an alleged cockpit confrontation and diverted safely to Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. Israel scrambled fighter jets amid initial fears of a hijacking. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said one pilot stabbed the other and apparently tried to sabotage the aircraft, but passengers and crew overpowered him. Flydubai confirmed an altercation and said the circumstances remain under investigation.
A commercial flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv was forced to make an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday after an onboard emergency alert triggered alarm.
A FlyDubai passenger plane heading to Israel was diverted to Saudi Arabia on Wednesday after its two pilots reportedly fought. The aircraft sent an emergency signal soon after takeoff, briefly raising fears of a hijacking. All passengers were safe.
A Flydubai flight traveling from Dubai to Tel Aviv was diverted to Saudi Arabia on Wednesday morning after an incident involving the pilots occurred inside the cockpit, according to an Israeli source.
Flydubai flight FZ1073, travelling to Israel, was diverted to Saudi Arabia after an alleged dispute between the pilots. Publicly available flight-tracking data showed the aircraft transmitted an emergency alert shortly after take-off.
A Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv was diverted to Tabuk in northeastern Saudi Arabia after the pilot and co-pilot reportedly fought. The aircraft briefly transmitted a hijacking code, but Israel’s prime minister’s office said it was not a hijacking. Israeli fighter jets were dispatched and Benjamin Netanyahu held urgent consultations.
Sources told CNN that a “violent” altercation between two pilots caused a FlyDubai aircraft traveling from Dubai to Tel Aviv to divert to Saudi Arabia.
A German state has pledged to strengthen economic ties with Türkiye. A file photo shows Wüst gesturing at a campaign event for Christian Democratic Union chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz on February 21, 2025.
TTRT WorldOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-30 12:52
Hormel Foods said on Wednesday that it will acquire family-owned chicken processor Brakebush Brothers for $1.06 billion. The maker of Skippy peanut butter is seeking to broaden its protein portfolio through the deal.
RReutersOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-30 12:50
Russia’s government has extended through October 31, 2026 a ban on direct producers exporting diesel, marine fuel and gas oils. The measure is intended to stabilize the domestic fuel market amid stronger motor-fuel demand during the autumn harvest season. A broader fuel export ban remains in force through January 31, 2027.
TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 12:49
At least seven Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza, including six people killed when a drone struck a passenger van in Gaza City and a woman killed in an attack near al-Shifa Hospital. Journalist Muhammad Abdel Aziz al-Najjar was also killed, becoming the 263rd Palestinian journalist reported killed by Israel since October 2023. Gaza’s Health Ministry says at least 1,431 people have been killed and 5,026 wounded since the October Israel-Hamas “ceasefire”.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-30 12:49
Burundi will accept migrants deported from the US under Donald Trump’s hardline immigration policy, joining several other African countries. A spokesperson for President Évariste Ndayishimiye said Burundi would take only people not accused of crimes or terrorism links; details on numbers, timing and funding were not disclosed.
TThe GuardianOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-30 12:47
Burundi has agreed to join several other African nations in receiving migrants from other countries deported by the United States under President Donald Trump’s hardline immigration policy.
Bosnia and Herzegovina will vote on October 4 for several parliaments and presidential posts. Although voters are concerned about the economy, living costs, wages, housing, corruption and emigration, the campaign is again dominated by Serb, Bosniak and Croat identity politics, exposing a political system built around ethnic division and mutual blockage.
DDWOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 12:45
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Russia had noted what he called reckless statements from Poland and other European countries about plans to blockade the Kaliningrad Region. He also discussed Vladimir Putin’s relationship with Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, Ukraine-related contacts, prisoner exchanges with the US and possible relocation of Russian S-400 systems to a friendly country.
TTASSOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-30 12:44
European Defence Commissioner Andrius Kubilius told Euronews that the EU must toughen its response to a growing series of hybrid attacks attributed to Moscow. He rejected calls for Europe to engage the Kremlin in diplomacy.
EeuronewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-30 12:44
Billionaire hedge fund manager and philanthropist Ken Griffin is announcing a $3 billion gift to Carnegie Mellon University, the largest-ever donation by an individual to a university. Griffin and university president Farnam Jahanian discuss their ambition to rethink higher education and prepare students for a rapidly transforming economy.
NNBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 12:43
The staggering gift is the largest-ever donation by an individual to higher education, surpassing Michael Bloomberg’s $1.8 billion contribution to Johns Hopkins University in 2018.
Citadel’s Ken Griffin is making a $3 billion contribution to Carnegie Mellon, described as the biggest one-off gift committed to a US university. The bulk is earmarked for a new campus in Miami.
Billionaire investor Ken Griffin is giving $3 billion to Carnegie Mellon University to build a new campus in Miami and support programs at its Pittsburgh base, including recruiting leading academics and making the university more affordable for students.
Ramallah, the occupied West Bank’s de facto capital, is seeing Israeli settlers draw nearer.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 12:43
The Minutes Reader extension turns the original page into a focused reading view and translates articles and video subtitles on demand. It is in limited beta.
