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Flydubai hijacker planned to crash plane into Tel Aviv airport
An Omani co-pilot who stabbed a Flydubai captain on a flight to Tel Aviv had plotted to crash the aircraft into Ben Gurion Airport, prompting security investigations.
Ukraine disables over 51 percent of Russian oil refining capacity
Ukrainian long-range strikes have disabled more than half of Russia's oil refining capacity, severely impacting Moscow's economy and military logistics.
Yemeni government forces seize district by Bab el-Mandeb, military sources say
Yemeni government forces backed by a coalition air campaign launched an offensive to retake territory along the Red Sea coast, securing key positions near the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.
Anger in Japan grows after US Marine is arrested over the killing of a woman on Okinawa
A U.S. service member stationed in Okinawa was arrested on suspicion of strangling a 39-year-old woman at a hotel in Naha, sparking public outrage.
French student loses hand during school protests in Lens clashes
A fifteen-year-old student lost his hand during violent clashes between police and demonstrators outside a high school in Lens, fueling a nationwide youth movement over deteriorating educational infrastructure.
Spain calls snap general election as housing crisis sparks political defeat
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has called a snap general election for November 29 following a major legislative defeat over emergency housing decrees.
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor launches legal action against police over arrest
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has launched formal legal action against Thames Valley Police, challenging the lawfulness of search warrants used during his February arrest.
Flávio Bolsonaro leads Lula da Silva in Brazil presidential first round
Right-wing Senator Flávio Bolsonaro has unexpectedly outperformed President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in Brazil's presidential first round, triggering an October run-off.
Imran Khan march begins in northwest after failed government talks
Supporters of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan began a long march toward Islamabad after talks failed, demanding his release and medical treatment.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announces 1.3 billion euro aid package in Kyiv
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced an aid package during a visit to Kyiv as Russian aerial attacks intensified across Ukraine.
German Chancellor Merz visits Kyiv as Russian strike hits bridge
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz arrived in Kyiv on an unannounced visit, sealing over €8.5 billion in bilateral deals as a Russian drone struck the city's Northern Bridge.
France to shutter up to 500 schools as more student protests called
French authorities are closing up to 500 schools following weeks of nationwide student protests, violent clashes, and more than 5,000 arrests.
U.S. Marine arrested over robbery and murder of woman in Japan
A U.S. Marine has been arrested in Okinawa for the suspected robbery and murder of a local woman, prompting strong protests from Tokyo officials.
U.S. Marine arrested for alleged killing of woman on Okinawa, triggers outrage from Japan
The arrest of a U.S. Marine for the suspected murder of a Japanese woman in Okinawa has reignited local anger over the American military footprint and triggered formal diplomatic protests.
Trump Unveils New Super Intelligence Force
President Donald Trump announced the launch of the Super Intelligence Force, a federal task force tasked with coordinating engagement and reporting on technology risks and opportunities.
Who Is Frank Strada? Prison Chief Exits After Failed Christa Pike Execution
Tennessee Department of Correction Commissioner Frank Strada has resigned following the failed execution of Christa Pike, prompting a statewide suspension of all remaining executions for the year.
Trump names national intelligence director Jay Clayton to lead a new federal AI task force
President Donald Trump has appointed Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton to lead a newly established federal artificial intelligence task force.
Latvian PMs party wins record 42 seats in election
Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs' centrist United List party secured a historic 42 seats in Latvia's parliamentary election, reinforcing the nation's pro-Western stance.
US marine arrested in Japan on suspicion of killing woman, police say
A U.S. Marine stationed in Okinawa has been arrested on suspicion of murdering a local woman, triggering intense diplomatic protests from Tokyo and renewing fury over the American military footprint.
British-educated FlyDubai co-pilot had been flagged over extremism concerns
The co-pilot who launched an axe attack inside the cockpit of an Israel-bound FlyDubai flight had previously been barred from flying over extremism concerns.