FlyDubai Co-Pilot Used Crash Ax in ‘Terrorist’ Cockpit Attack, Emirates Says
The violent midair assault on a FlyDubai flight to Tel Aviv has deepened concerns about the safety of Israelis traveling abroad.
Tennessee prison chief who oversaw Christina Pike's failed execution resigns
Pike, 50, survived two injections of the normally lethal substance pentobarbital.
Bangkok at breaking point as floods turn streets into stagnant lakes
With 40 dead and a disaster declared across all 50 city districts, experts warn extreme flooding will only worsen across south-east Asia Bangkok is used to absorbing the sudden afternoon downpours that inundate the city during the rainy season…
Israel’s Supreme Court Overturns Election Ban on Arab Parties
Israel’s highest court unanimously reversed a ban on Arab parties from participating in elections slated for the end of October.
Spain: Floods leave 102-year-old woman dead in southeast
Authorities in Spain rescued some 90 people after heavy rain sparked flooding in the town of Madrigueras. Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez expressed his condolences to the family of a 102-year-old woman who died.
Brazil’s neck-and-neck election offers test for growing pro-Trump Latin American bloc
Sunday’s poll pits the leftist incumbent Lula against the son of a former far-right president convicted of staging a coup ‘No one disrespects Our Lady’: fears for Brazil’s patron saint grip country ahead of election Shortly after his controversial…
UK-Iran national arrested over alleged bomb plot at RAF Fairford released on bail
The 25-year-old was the sixth man detained as counter-terrorism police investigate ‘possible foreign state involvement’ A sixth man who was arrested in connection with a suspected terrorist plot at RAF Fairford has been released on bail. The…
Italy’s Ustica enigma: Can French files solve mystery crash blamed on stray missile?
France’s decision to share defence documents with the Italian judiciary has raised hopes of a breakthrough in investigations into the 1980 crash of a passenger jet near the island of Ustica, which a former Italian president claimed was mistakenly…
Boy, 6, who died in van crash was 'loved more deeply than words could ever express'
Harrison Jones was killed after being struck by a Ford Transit Tipper outside his home in Llanfairfechan.
In the UK, two Iranians charged with plotting an attack on Jewish community in Manchester
The arrests come nearly a year after a deadly knife and gun attack on the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue in northern Manchester, in which two people died.
Widdecombe Murder Suspect Charged With Preparing Acts of Terrorism, Including Against Farage
Joshua Kerry, a 28-year-old British man accused of killing the former lawmaker Ann Widdecombe, was charged on Friday.
Miruță: „E multă incertitudine, dar am încredere că, indiferent de opţiunea politică, nu ne dorim întuneric”
Ministrul interimar al Apărării și Transporturilor Radu Miruță a declarat că, în ciuda incertitudinii din această perioadă, are încredere că România poate merge spre mai bine. El a adăugat că măsurile de reducere a risipei au dus la economii de 6…
Putin știe că „a făcut o greșeală” când a invadat Ucraina, spune un fost premier al Rusiei. Care este „cea mai mare greșeală a Occidentului”
Fostul premier rus Mihail Kasianov, astăzi un critic al Kremlinului, crede că președintele Vladimir Putin a înțeles că a greșit când a atacat Ucraina în 2022, dar că va persista pe acest drum și nu este gata să negocieze o încheiere a războiului…
Présidentielle 2027 : Marine Le Pen réaffirme sa confiance en Jordan Bardella malgré les accusations d’antisémitisme révélées par « Mediapart »
La candidate du RN à la présidentielle réagit pour la première fois depuis la publication par « Mediapart » de nouveaux éléments visant à authentifier les messages antisémites attribués à Jordan Bardella, qui nie toujours en être l’auteur.
Trump reveals GOP senator’s phone number in battle over daylight saving time
Sen. Tom Cotton, usually a staunch Trump ally, has vowed to oppose efforts for year-round daylight saving time. He reiterated his opposition Saturday.
Two Iranians charged with alleged bomb plot against Britain’s Jewish community
Two Iranian men have been charged with terror offenses over an alleged plot to bomb Manchester’s Jewish community. Rahman Salehi, 34, and Salam Ahmadyan, 36, appeared in a British court on Saturday on charges of preparing to commit an act of…
Spaniards protest housing crisis as Sánchez weighs snap vote
A wave of housing protests swept across dozens of Spanish cities on Saturday as Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez weighed calling a snap election. The largest demonstration took place in Madrid, where four columns of protesters filled the capital’s main…
Trump announces plan to send $90 payments to millions of seniors
The White House said the one-time payments would be drawn from a fund set up to improve Medicare.
Sandu slams Russia as attack debris hits Moldova in latest airspace violation
Moldovan President Maia Sandu on Saturday hit out at Moscow after saying debris from five Russian air attack weapons violated the country’s airspace and exploded on the country’s territory. “I condemn Russia’s attack on Ukraine this morning. Its…
FOTO Urși pe carosabil, în fața unei mașini, chiar pe benzile de circulație
Mai mulți urși au fost filmați pe carosabil, în fața unei mașini, chiar pe benzile de circulație.
FOTO Scandal la Zara. Obligată să retragă de la vânzare un costum de Halloween. Nu e prima dată când Zara este criticată pentru produse asociate cu nazismul
Rețeaua spaniolă de magazine de modă Zara se confruntă cu un scandal, fiind obligată să retragă de la vânzare un costum de Halloween gândit pentru copii.
Paramount Debt Drop Spells Trouble for Borrowers: Credit Weekly
Borrowing is getting harder for companies.
Bloomberg This Weekend 10/3/2026
The news doesn’t stop when markets close. Hosts David Gura, Christina Ruffini and Lisa Mateo bring clarity, context and a bit of humor to the weekend’s biggest headlines, LIVE from New York. Joined by The Atlantic Staff Writer Vivian Salama, “The…
Hole Punch: Sling your spaceship around gravitational fields
Punch black holes in space and sling a ship home round them.
Top 10: Das beste Gaming-Headset im Test – Razer Testsieger vor Audeze & Hyperx
Ein gutes Gaming-Headset sollte die Spielsession bereichern, egal ob bei kompetitiven Shootern oder immersiven Rollenspielen. Wir zeigen die besten Modelle.
California’s new laws target workers’ biggest fear of AI taking their jobs
The state, which is home to many AI companies, is one of the first to roll out workplace regulations targeting the technology California’s laws aimed at protecting workers from the impacts of artificial intelligence could pave the way for broader…
Eliza review – an ambitious, unsettling play about the birth of AI
Melbourne Theatre Company While the cast is excellent, a play that sends us back to artificial intelligence’s genesis moment should feel more human than this It can be fiendishly difficult to write plays about contemporary obsessions, not least…
Georgia holds emergency meeting on AI exposing voters’ secret ballots
A Princeton researcher found that publicly available election records could be combined with AI to link voters to their ballots When voters cast their ballots, their votes are supposed to remain secret: from their family, their neighbors, and the…
US arrests California man for allegedly smuggling $300m worth of computer servers to China
Greg Lui allegedly used false paperwork to smuggle export-controlled gear from US to third countries and then China US authorities have arrested a man accused of smuggling more than $300m worth of computer servers to China, the Department of…
A model guide for the GPT-6 family
Learn how startups can choose GPT-6 models, tune reasoning effort, improve prompts and skills, coordinate tools, and prepare workflows for production.
Astronomers get permission for mini-observatory
The Shropshire Astronomical Society plans to install the dome at Rodington village hall.
Recovery after intimate partner violence: New study reveals what works
Violence in the home can range from intimidation to physical abuse. When it occurs there, we refer to it as domestic violence. Every year, more than 1 million people in the Netherlands age 16 and older experience domestic violence. This type of…
Reading hidden topology in light, even when energy leaks away
When I explain topology to students, I start with a knot in a rope. You can stretch it, twist it or shake it, but the knot stays until you cut the rope. Physicists have found that some materials and devices carry similar "knots" in how waves move…
I'm a wildlife cameraman but 'special' rare sightings can still take me by surprise
Wildlife cameraman Dan Abbot is caught off guard by a humpback whale, a rare sight in Welsh waters.
Q&A: An Earth-like planet with two suns?
A nearby star system with two suns could potentially support an Earth-sized planet in a region where liquid water could exist, according to a new paper examining the dynamics of the system.
Leucine does more than build muscle. It powers up your cells
The essential amino acid leucine can boost cellular energy production by protecting key proteins on mitochondria from being destroyed. The discovery reveals a new connection between nutrition and metabolism that could eventually lead to new…
Your gut may be making a molecule that raises Alzheimer’s risk
Scientists have linked a gut bacterial compound called ImP to greater Alzheimer’s risk, harmful brain protein buildup, and faster cognitive decline. The finding raises the possibility that reducing ImP in the blood could one day help slow or…
Vitamin C linked to fewer deaths in blood disorder trial
Vitamin C may do more than support the immune system. In a phase 2 trial of people with precancerous or low risk blood cancers, daily vitamin C did not slow abnormal cell growth, but it was linked to favorable changes in inflammation and fewer…
NIH rolling out streamlined website to help public find information more easily
Finding information from the National Institutes of Health about human health, disease, and biomedical research is about to look a lot different. On Monday, the NIH will unveil a new version of its website that shifts attention away from individual…
What it’s like to wait for the call from the Nobel Prize committee
Some 20 years ago, Mary-Claire King was asked to hold a seminar at the Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm. The invite, the geneticist soon learned, was code for: You are being considered for a Nobel Prize. She traveled to Sweden, held the seminar…
‘Nature-Based’ Solutions Could Save Insurers and Policyholders Billions
After years trudging through marshes around San Francisco Bay studying conservation practices, coastal ecologist Megan Kelso realized that one of the largest determinants of wetland health may not be an invasive species lurking with her among the…
SEC Move Would Make it Harder for Shareholders to Push Companies on Climate Action
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission wants to scrap a rule that allows shareholders to formally petition companies, one of the ways that shareholder advocacy groups have pressed for more action on climate and sustainability. Investor and…
Our Future Might Be Darker—and That’s a Good Thing
From our collaborating partner Living on Earth, public radio’s environmental news magazine, an interview by Jenni Doering with author Craig Childs. Think about the darkest sky you’ve ever seen. Did you see the Milky Way? Did starlight cast shadows?…
Pint-sized gains: the Australian brewers crafting refreshingly sustainable beers
As the weather warms up, renewable and refillable brews can help reduce the environmental cost of a cold one Change by degrees offers life hacks and sustainable living tips each Saturday to help reduce your household’s carbon footprint Got a…
Federal Judge Slams the Brakes on Big Bend Border Wall Construction
EL PASO—Federal Judge Kathleen Cardone granted a preliminary injunction Friday to halt construction on the border wall in Texas’ expansive Big Bend sector, including the national and state parks. Cardone read a brief order from the bench after…
Friday Squid Blogging: EU is Trying to Fight Unregulated Squid Fishing
The EU is recommending import controls to combat unregulated squid fishing in the Southwest Atlantic. I’m not optimistic. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven’t covered. Blog…
Judge dismisses spyware case brought by Salvadoran journalists targeted with Pegasus
The plaintiffs, who all worked for the independent and Salvadoran news outlet El Faro, failed to convince the court that their case had jurisdiction in California, according to the judge’s order.
Bipartisan backlash to ALPRs grows as two high-profile bills are introduced
Republican Sen. Josh Hawley has new legislation on limiting automated license plate readers (ALPRs), while Democratic Sens. Bernie Sanders and Jeff Merkley, with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, have teed up a broader bill.
Unidentified Flock Cameras in Florida
St. Lucie County in Florida discovered (alt link) a dozen Flock cameras whose ownership it can’t identify, and that the county government had not permitted. I am reminded of the decade-old story of StingRay cell phone surveillance devices in…
Mississippi mayor says ransomware incident led city to shut down systems
Government services were temporarily disrupted by ransomware in Vicksburg, Mississippi. Mayor Willis Thompson said the FBI and other authorities are investigating.
Fever GM defends fanbase: Attacks have no basis in reality, must stop
General manager Amber Cox defended the Fever fanbase during her end-of-season news conference, saying the "attacks on our fanbase have no basis in reality."
Mississippi St. QB Taylor, amid Heisman hype, exits early vs. Bama
Mississippi State star quarterback Kamario Taylor, a Heisman Trophy favorite entering the weekend, headed to the locker room early in the fourth quarter vs. Alabama.
LeBron, Brown scrimmage for 76ers as fans flock for first look
Throngs of fans waited in lines more than 10-deep to watch LeBron James, Jaylen Brown and the rest of the 76ers take part in Saturday's scrimmage.
Fever's Mitchell says she'll be 'selfish' with free agency decision
Retaining unrestricted free agent Kelsey Mitchell is a top offseason priority for the Fever, according to general manager Amber Cox and coach Stephanie White.
Panthers captain Barkov, who missed all of 2025-26, to IR after 2 games
Panthers center Aleksander Barkov has been placed on long-term injured reserve, meaning the injury to his left leg will keep him sidelined for at least the next 10 games.