October 6, 2026

Omani co-pilot Hamam al-Hammami has reportedly confessed to investigators that his violent mid-air assault on a flydubai flight was motivated by a desire to avenge Gaza and die as a martyr. The confession follows the September 30 incident aboard Flight 1073 from Dubai to Tel Aviv, which was carrying over 170 passengers. According to investigative

The White House is closely monitoring reports of a suspected plague case in Russia’s Siberian city of Irkutsk after a worker at an anti-plague research institute died. According to reports, nearly 200 people who had contact with the deceased employee have been placed under medical observation. The case has drawn international attention because of where

Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan have activated a joint defence agreement called the Makkah pact for the first time, responding to intensified attacks by Yemen’s Houthi militia. The pact, signed in 2021, requires member countries to treat an armed attack on one nation as an attack on all, similar to NATO’s founding principle. The activation