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Flydubai Flight Diverted to Saudi Arabia After Reported Pilot Altercation
A Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv made an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia after an incident involving the pilots triggered fears of a possible hijacking, which were later dismissed. The aircraft landed safely at Tabuk Airport, with all passengers reported safe and accounted for. Media representatives gather along with passengers at the Ben…

Seoul Spy Agency Raises Concerns Over North Korean Leader’s Weight
South Korea’s spy agency says North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is believed to be “extremely obese,” renewing attention on his health after previous periods of limited public appearances sparked speculation about his condition. This pool image distributed by Sputnik agency shows North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un during his visit at the Vostochny Cosmodrome…

Iran Executes Two Men Over January Protest-Related Charges
Iran has executed Ali Hemmati and Majid Nik-Andish after they were convicted over their alleged involvement in January unrest in Mashhad that resulted in the deaths of four security personnel, the judiciary’s Mizan Online reported. Iran’s judiciary announced that two men were hanged on Wednesday over charges relating to anti-government protests that peaked in January,…

Iran Rules Out Negotiations With US Amid Strait Of Hormuz Dispute
Iran has said it has no plans to negotiate with the United States, despite President Donald Trump’s expectation that talks could resume soon following renewed tensions over the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. This handout photograph taken and released by the Iranian Foreign Ministry on June 16, 2026, shows Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi…

Iran Claims Capture Of Second US Underwater Drone In Strait Of Hormuz
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said they captured a US Remus 600 unmanned underwater vehicle in the Strait of Hormuz, alleging it was conducting espionage operations and had been taken for data recovery. This aerial photograph shows boats anchored off Oman’s northern Musandam Peninsula near the Strait of Hormuz on June 27, 2026. (Photo by – /…

Trump Rejects Iran Proposal To Reopen Strait Of Hormuz
US President Donald Trump has rejected an Iranian proposal aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz, a key global energy route that has remained at the centre of the prolonged US-Iran conflict. An oil tanker is pictured off the Iranian port city of Bandar Abbas, which is the main base of the Islamic republic’s navy…

Pope Leo XIV Celebrates Mass Before 700,000 Worshippers In Paris
Pope Leo XIV celebrated Mass before an estimated 700,000 faithful in Paris during his four-day visit to France, drawing a large gathering of Catholics for the religious event. Worshippers watch giant screens displayed along the Champs-Elysees Avenue broadcasting Pope Leo XIV celebrating a solemn outdoor mass at Place de la Concorde, central Paris, on September…

Iran Proposes Reopening Hormuz Within Seven Days
Iran has previously set out seven conditions for ending the war and reopening the strait. In this picture obtained from Iran’s ISNA news agency on June 18, 2026, vessels are seen anchored in Bandar Abbas along the Strait of Hormuz. Iran has submitted a proposal to the United States to end their war and reopen…

Hollywood Stars, Others Arrested During Anti-Netanyahu Protest In New York
Several Hollywood figures and other protesters were arrested during a sit-in in New York as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the UN, with demonstrators demanding an end to US arms supplies to Israel and the Gaza war. Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds up a Starlink device as he speaks during the 81st United…

81st UNGA: Dozens Of Envoys Walk Out Of Netanyahu Speech
Delegates jeered and booed, while Netanyahu’s own team stood and applauded, and the speaker of the session shouted for order. This combo image shows some delegates leaving as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the 81st United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York on September 24, 2026. (Photos by ANGELA WEISS /…
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