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'I was not going to let others die' - pilot of Flydubai flight describes cockpit attack by co-pilot
Capt Smit Machchhar tells Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi he opened the cockpit door to let others in during the attack.
Smart elevators, cameras to become trend in houses during 5 years
Irina Korsun also mentioned the installation of electric vehicle charging systems in parking lots and the expansion of "smart" apartments functionalities as promising areas
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Monuments in Bucha have 198 names of people unrelated to civilians on them — GFCN
In particular, 57 of them are members of the Ukrainian Security Service, servicemen of the Ukrainian army, "including militants from the Azov neo-nationalist battalion" and police…
The U.S. Senate is up for grabs. Can this Ohio Democrat win back working class votes?
After 32 years in Congress, Ohio's Sherrod Brown lost his Senate seat in 2024 as many working class voters turned out for Trump. Now Brown is counting on union voters to send him …
Pro-democracy activists increasingly vulnerable to authoritarian governments in Asia
Activists across Asia are being hunted down by authoritarian governments even across international borders. Human rights groups have been warning of a "swap market" of repression …
Eastern Spain braces for torrential rain and flooding
Up to 300mm of rain could fall in places, while extreme downpours bring deadly landslides to NepalTorrential rain and potentially damaging flooding are forecast in eastern Spain o…
Row erupts over Cairo mural depicting Tutankhamun and Nefertiti with dark skin
Artwork created in Tahrir Square for Chinese president’s state visit to Egypt is painted over amid allegations it revived Afrocentric claims about Pharaohs’ originsOn the eve of C…
Jerusalem’s largest Biennale yet asked artists to plumb their depths
The contemporary Jewish art event, held once every two years, opens at former National Library building on the Givat Ram campus and stretches across the capital The post Jerusalem…
Watch: Emotional pilot recounts moment of Flydubai attack
He has been hailed a hero for opening the cockpit door, allowing passengers to overpower his co-pilot.
Don’t write off Netanyahu over Oct. 7 warning claims – Trump
US President Donald Trump has commented on claims that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ignored tips ahead of the October 7 attack Read Full Article at RT.com
NATO strikes on Serbs ‘preparation’ for Ukraine conflict — war correspondent
Danijel Simic stressed that Russians should remember the lessons of history and not allow NATO and the European Union to dictate what they should do
Russia’s Wealth Fund to be replenished with additional oil and gas revenues in 2027-2029
In addition, setting the overall federal budget parameters and sources of deficit financing in accordance with the fiscal rules will help keep the debt burden at a sustainable lev…
‘I was fighting for my life’: Indian pilot hailed as hero recalls flydubai cockpit attack
Smit Machchhar says in video call with Indian PM that he realised if he did not get up then ‘passengers would lose their lives’The Indian pilot who helped thwart an apparent attem…
Russia’s national project spending to total $75.56 bln in 2027
The Russian government’s press service previously noted that the draft budget earmarks around $227.87 bln for national project measures over three years
Russia’s oil and gas revenues to fall to 2.7% of GDP in 2029
After reaching 5.5% of GDP in 2024, oil and gas revenues have been steadily declining, taking into account exchange rate trends, global energy prices, as well as the structure of …
400 French schools closed on Friday as protests escalate into ‘urban violence’ – Europe live
Dozens of schools have been damaged and nearly 3,000 teenagers have been detained since the start of the tensionsThe prefect of Bouches-du-Rhône in southern France told BFMTV that…
Ukrainian Drones Target Volgograd, Krasnodar Industrial Sites
Russia’s Defense Ministry said its air defense systems intercepted 646 Ukrainian drones overnight across Russia.
Drones connection to ERA-GLONASS system may help to ease flight restrictions
"Such transparency is precisely what is needed for a gradual transition from case-by-case permits and restrictions to broader industrial applications of drones," Maxim Chizhov said
Russia’s Unmanned Systems adapting its UAVs to meet new customer requirements
Yekaterina Zgirovskaya emphasized that the company’s current production capacity is sufficient to reliably meet its contractual obligations in both domestic and international mark…
FACTBOX: What we know about Russian strikes on Ukraine’s infrastructure
Authorities in the Ukrainian capital closed three bridges across the Dnieper river to traffic
Ukraine losing war, must seek peace agreement — Rada lawmaker
A day earlier, Alexey Goncharenko expressed the view that Ukraine’s population should pressure the authorities and demand peace
One green shoot at a time: the women restoring mangrove forests in the oil-ravaged Niger delta
In a region of Nigeria blighted by decades of pollution, Martha Agbani and her team are not just replanting trees but regaining ownership of their lost lands and livelihoodsA toxi…
Arkia, Israir say UAE rescue flights are a go after El Al scraps its Friday repatriations
Statement from flagship carrier says Israeli airline's landing permit was revoked, but other airlines now say they have the necessary approvals to fly The post Arkia, Israir say U…