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File photo: Flydubai flight passenger Tzvika Manes An Israeli passenger who helped restrain the flydubai co-pilot accused of trying to take control of the aircraft and crash it has recounted how he and two other passengers intervened as the plane began to nosedive.Tzika Manes told Israel’s Channel 12, as reported by The Times of Israel,...

Netanyahu met the passenger who recounted the ordeal An Israeli passenger who helped subdue the pilot aboard a flydubai flight recounted to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday how he entered the cockpit, pulled the man away from the controls and helped stabilise the aircraft after it began nosediving.Yaniv said he and another passenger forced...

Shubman Gill plays a shot during the second one-day international cricket match between India and West Indies in Guwahati, India, Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026.(AP Photo) Shubman Gill’s unbeaten 223 off 133 balls, the fastest double century in ODI history, and Rohit Sharma‘s 101 helped India chase down 406 against West Indies in the second ODI...

Burnham had backed remaining in the EU during the 2016 referendum (Photo: Reuters). British Prime Minister Andy Burnham said on Wednesday that the UK could rejoin the European Union as one of the options after considering “pros and cons” of its possible relationships with the organisation.Burnham had backed remaining in the EU during the 2016...

Several rules covering banking, payments and personal finance are scheduled to change from October 2026.  October brings several changes to your financial life, with some transactions set to get costlier. Several rules covering banking, payments and personal finance are scheduled to change from October 2026.The changes include a reduction in the number of free ATM...

A police officer stands guard at a road closure outside the perimeter of the RAF Fairford airbase, in Gloucestershire, Britain (Picture credit: Reuters) British Prime Minister Andy Burnham on Wednesday said there were “strong indications” that Iran played a part in a suspicious incident near RAF Fairford in southwest England, where five men were arrested...

Bulk Carrier ‘Adventure’ at the Port of Fujairah (Photo: Reuters). Abu Dhabi’s state-owned wealth platform, L’imad Holding, is preparing to increase its investment in ports and other infrastructure beyond the Strait of Hormuz, as the UAE seeks to lessen its dependence on the waterway during the ongoing conflict with Iran.The Strait of Hormuz is the...

Shubman Gill India captain Shubman Gill created history on Wednesday, becoming only the second batter in the history of ODI cricket to score multiple double-centuries in the format.Gill reached the milestone in the 39th over, during India’s mammoth chase of 406 runs in the second ODI against West Indies in Guwahati.Before Gill, only Rohit Sharma...

NEW DELHI: The INDIA bloc, led by the Congress, has announced a mega action plan to take forward its campaign against “vote chori” and Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. The key stakeholders of the INDIA bloc met today in the national capital to chalk out a roadmap for nationwide protests against the Election Commission’s “flawed...

The withdrawal of US troops from Iraq signifies a pivotal change in the nation’s security landscape. Twenty-three years after American troops crossed into Iraq to overthrow Saddam Hussein, the last US forces have left the country.It is not the first time Washington has withdrawn. US forces departed in 2011, only to return less than three...