Monday, October 5, 2026

World

October 3, 2026

Flydubai’s co-pilot hit captain with axe in planned terrorist attack: UAE

The report noted, “Al Shamsi said the co-pilot began executing his plan during the flight.”

Flydubai plane
October 3, 2026
World Health Organization
October 2, 2026

UN allocates $160 million to save lives in 12 underfunded humanitarian crises

The allocation includes $10 million to address the urgent needs of people with disabilities across the 12 crises.

United Nations
October 2, 2026

More than 250 Russian soldiers captured, Ukraine says

Ukraine has been under upscaled Russian aerial attacks in recent weeks.

Ukrainian military
October 2, 2026

OpenAI sacks three researchers over alleged mishandling of information 

ChatGPT parent company withheld identities of the terminated staff.

Open AI
October 2, 2026

Elon Musk, long-time partner Shivon Zilis part ways after four kids

Ms Zilis announced their break-up in a lengthy post on social media on Friday.

October 2, 2026

Students riot over overcrowded classrooms, teacher shortages in France

Sixty-five teachers were injured or assaulted during the demonstrations while 400 schools shut down on Friday.

Rioting
October 2, 2026

Diesel prices fall 6% as Europe considers releasing fuel after Trump’s threat

Diesel price in Europe fell sharply on Friday as European countries considered releasing more fuel.

EU leaders
October 2, 2026

Stranded Israelis face delays as El Al postpones Dubai flights

Thousands of Israelis stranded in the United Arab Emirates face further delays in returning home after Israeli airline El Al postponed planned repatriation flights from Dubai.

Dubai Airport
October 2, 2026

Brazil targets over 80% renewable energy share by 2055

Brazil is targeting more than 80 per cent of renewable energy in its energy mix by 2055, alongside plans to double energy production.

Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva