Oct 01 Investigators work to determine why a pilot apparently tried to crash a FlyDubai flight to Israel By Melanie Lidman, Samy Magdy, Michelle L. Price, Cara Anna, Associated Press President Donald Trump said Thursday that if Iran is linked to the copilot who tried to crash an Israel-bound flight, the Islamic Republic would be struck “very hard” for the attempt on the lives of more than 180 people aboard… Continue reading
Sep 30 Watch 6:10 Passengers describe stopping pilot's alleged attempt to crash Israel-bound flight By Nick Schifrin About 170 people aboard a terrifying flight to Tel Aviv are safe and on the ground after one pilot stabbed the other in an apparent attempt to crash it. Israeli officials say passengers and crew sprang into action and prevented… Continue watching
Sep 30 Watch 5:58 News Wrap: Watchdog finds no criminal activity by Powell related to Fed renovation In our news wrap Wednesday, the Federal Reserve's Inspector General found no criminal activity by former Chair Jerome Powell related to the renovation of the central bank's headquarters, Pete Hegseth announced that the Pentagon will cut the number of its… Continue watching
Sep 30 Watch 10:18 Former diplomats assess U.S. withdrawal from Iraq and region's future By Geoff Bennett, Veronica Vela, Sophia Bailly U.S. forces formally withdrew from Iraq today, marking the end of a long and turbulent military presence. The withdrawal brought celebrations in the capital -- but also concern about what comes next. For insight and analysis, Geoff Bennett spoke with… Continue watching
Sep 30 Watch 10:40 Evan Gershkovich reflects on arrest in Russia and reclaiming his life after release By Amna Nawaz, Stephanie Kotuby, Alexa Gold In 2024, Wall Street Journal correspondent Evan Gershkovich was freed from detention in Russia, as part of a complex prisoner swap that included 16 people from seven countries. Gershkovich sat down with Amna Nawaz to discuss his arrest, his time… Continue watching
Sep 30 What to know about the terrifying FlyDubai flight forced to land in Saudi Arabia By Menelaos Hadjicostis, Associated Press One pilot stabbed another and attempted to crash a flight from the United Arab Emirates to Israel, according to Israel's prime minister. Here’s what we know — and don’t know — about what happened on FlyDubai flight FZ1073. Continue reading
Sep 30 WATCH: Hegseth confirms the U.S. military will cut 20% of its generals and admirals By Konstantin Toropin, Ben Finley, Meg Kinnard, Associated Press Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth confirmed Wednesday that the U.S. military will cut 20% of its generals and admirals as he delivered what he is calling his “State of the Force” address. Continue reading
Sep 30 Netanyahu says a pilot on a FlyDubai flight stabbed another and apparently tried to crash the plane By Samy Magdy, Sam Metz, Melanie Lidman, Associated Press Passengers and crew staged a dramatic intervention to subdue the attacker and the plane eventually made an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia. Continue reading
Sep 30 U.S. military says its withdrawal of troops from Iraq for Islamic State fight is complete By Qassim Abdul-Zahra, Michelle L. Price, Associated Press The U.S. military announced Wednesday that it completed the withdrawal of all American troops from Iraq, ending a 12-year mission to fight the Islamic State group and prompting President Donald Trump to hail the conclusion of "a very expensive excursion… Continue reading
Sep 29 Who will be the UN's next secretary-general? What to know about the selection process By Diana Roy, Council on Foreign Relations This year’s secretary-general selection could be of particular significance because the United Nations may choose its first-ever woman leader. Continue reading