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FlyDubai Passenger Who Helped Subdue Pilot Describes Stabbing Attack in Cockpit

A passenger on a flight to Tel Aviv on Wednesday said he watched in horror as the plane’s pilots tumbled out of the cockpit, locked in a bloody brawl.

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Passengers of the FlyDubai flight walking out of the terminal at Ben Gurion Airport in Tzafria, Israel, on Wednesday.
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Iran Proposes 7-Day Plan to End War

Under the offer, the Strait of Hormuz would reopen and nuclear talks would be revived.

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The Iranian foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, at the General Assembly on Wednesday.
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Zelensky Says He Hopes Trump Will Help to End Russia-Ukraine War ‘Before Winter’

The remarks by President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine came during a meeting with President Trump as an effort to restart talks with Russia has gone nowhere.

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President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine at the United Nations on Tuesday.
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In Significant Escalation, Houthis Attack Saudi Capital

The Houthis, an Iranian-backed militia, said they had fired a wave of missiles and drones at Riyadh, and on Saudi oil facilities.

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Smoke rising on Saturday above Riyadh, the Saudi capital.
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A Central African Hotel Has Become a Nightmare Prison for U.S. Deportees

Witnesses say men were hooded and beaten in Equatorial Guinea. The autocratic government there is a partner in President Trump’s deportation program.

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A still from a video showing a police officer point a firearm at men deported by the United States to Equatorial Guinea at Hotel Bamy on the outskirts of Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, Sept. 5.
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Houthis Seize a Key Red Sea Island, Threatening Another Global Oil Route

The militia captured the island in the Bab al-Mandab Strait, a choke point for trade. Saudi Arabia also announced it had shut down a critical oil pipeline after a drone attack launched from Iraq.

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A satellite photo from Planet Labs PBC in 2025 of Perim Island off Yemen.
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Yemen Tilts Toward Full-Scale War as Saudi-Houthi Clashes Escalate

With its oil-export routes once again under threat, Saudi Arabia is stepping up its military campaign against an old antagonist.

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A vendor follows the war news at his shop in Sanaa, Yemen, Wednesday.
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U.S. Hits 5 Iranian Oil Tankers, Citing Attempted Strikes on Warship

Iran retaliated by launching missiles at Jordan, raising the specter of still more fighting.

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A satellite image released by the European Space Agency showing Kharg Island, a key oil export terminal for Iran.
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