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Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, meets Capt. Smit Machchhar, an Indian national and Flydubai pilot who is under treatment after he was stabbed by his co-pilot, in the United Arab Emirates, in this handout released Oct. 3.
WORLD
Oct 19, 2026
Captain of Flydubai plane describes blocking axe blows as co-pilot attacked
The captain of the Flydubai flight said the scariest thing he felt after his co-pilot began attacking him was the aircraft nose “steeply going down.”
Planes sit on the tarmac at Ben Gurion International Airport, after a flydubai aircraft bound for Israel from the United Arab Emirates was diverted to Saudi Arabia following an emergency signal, in Lod, near Tel Aviv, on Sept. 30.
WORLD
Oct 10, 2026
Flydubai co-pilot planned suicide attack on Tel Aviv airport
The unnamed Omani co-pilot had drawn inspiration from Al-Qaeda’s Sept. 11 suicide attacks on the U.S., the United Arab Emirates’ top prosecutor said.
A van drives near B?1B Lancer bombers at the RAF Fairford airbase in England on Sept. 28.
WORLD
Oct 6, 2026
Potential Iranian drone attack led to exit of U.S. aircraft from British air base
The suspected attack was part of an Iranian plot to strike aircraft and kill some of the several hundred American personnel stationed there.
A U.S. Air Force B-1 Lancer bomber at RAF Fairford in Fairford, England, last week
WORLD
Oct 5, 2026
U.S. B-1 bombers removed from U.K. base at center of terror plot
The New York Times, citing two unnamed U.S. officials, reported that the withdrawal had been carried out with unusual swiftness and urgency.
El Al aircraft sit on the tarmac at Israel's Ben-Gurion Airport on Oct. 2. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered a security review of international flights to Israel in the wake of a midair attack on board a plane from Dubai to Tel Aviv.
WORLD
Oct 5, 2026
Netanyahu orders security review of flights to Israel after Flydubai attack
Israeli media outlets have reported that pilots from countries hostile to Israel have repeatedly flown into the country in recent years.
The fact an Omani pilot had been on board a Tel Aviv-bound Flydubai aircraft has already raised concerns about a security loophole because Israel and Oman don't have formal diplomatic ties.
WORLD
Oct 5, 2026
Flydubai co-pilot lost earlier job for dabbling in extremism
The revelation about the co-pilot’s dismissal from Oman Air will likely raise questions about how he was able to get a job at Flydubai.
A plane, carrying passengers who were on the Flydubai aircraft bound for Israel from the United Arab Emirates, which was diverted to Saudi Arabia following an emergency signal, arrives at the Ben Gurion International Airport, in Lod, Israel, on Wednesday.
WORLD
Oct 4, 2026
UAE investigators say Flydubai co-pilot was planning ‘terrorist act’
The captain was assaulted by the co-pilot but managed to open the cockpit door, allowing others onboard to overpower the attacker.
A B?1B Lancer bomber arrives at RAF Fairford airbase after police declared a major incident at the base, in Gloucestershire, England, on Tuesday.
WORLD
Oct 1, 2026
U.K. PM says ‘strong indications’ Iran involved in airbase incident
Iran’s embassy in London earlier said it “categorically rejects and strongly condemns” speculation it was involved in the incident near RAF Fairford.
On Oct. 24, 1926, the front page of The Japan Times featured the opening of Meiji Jingu Stadium. The ceremony was presided over by then-Prince Regent Hirohito, two months before his enthronement.
JAPAN / History / Japan Times Gone By
Oct 1, 2026
Japan Times 1926: Meiji Shrine baseball park opens
Also in the archives, the Lower House approves peace and security treaties and an SDF antiterrorism bill wins quick Diet passage.
A flydubai Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft prepares for landing at Israel's Ben Gurion Airport in Lod, near Tel Aviv, on Wednesday.
WORLD
Oct 1, 2026
Passengers foil bid to crash Dubai-Tel Aviv flight, Israel says, after co-pilot stabs pilot
After passengers and crew overpowered the co-pilot, a second pair of pilots aboard the flight landed the jet safely in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia.
A B?1B Lancer bomber arrives at RAF Fairford airbase, after police declared a major incident at the base and arrested several men, who have since been released on bail, in Fairford, Gloucestershire, Britain, on Tuesday.
WORLD
Sep 30, 2026
U.K. police find fuel but no explosives at Fairford scene
Investigators still believe it may be a plot involving proxies for Iran but are keeping an open mind to other possibilities.
The Presidential Palace in Hanoi on May 26, 2025. Viet Tan has called on the governments of Norway and Australia, as well as international human rights organizations, to press Hanoi for three people's immediate and unconditional release.
ASIA PACIFIC
Sep 29, 2026
Vietnam arrests three on terrorism charges, including Norwegian and Australian citizens
Vietnam’s Ministry of Public Security said the three men had admitted to being members of Viet Tan, a U.S.-based pro-democracy group.
An armed police officer stands guards on a road outside the perimeter of the RAF Fairford airbase in Fairford, Gloucestershire, Britain, on Sunday.
WORLD
Sep 29, 2026
U.K. examines foreign state involvement in airbase plot and releases suspects
A source has said that an Iranian-linked motive was considered the most likely, although a Russia or an Islamist plot were also being looked at.
Armed police officers work on a road outside the perimiter of the RAF Fairford air base, after several men were arrested on suspicion of offenses under the Explosives Act, in Fairford, England, on Sunday.
WORLD
Sep 28, 2026
U.K. probes terror plot after arrests near base used in U.S. strikes on Iran
Police were working to establish a motive for what they considered to be a serious attempted attack disrupted at a late stage, sources said.
A photo of an antiterrorism drill that the Foreign Ministry posted on its X account but was removed after it has drawn criticism on social media that costumes used in the drill were specifically associated with the Middle East and the Islamic world.
JAPAN
Sep 20, 2026
Japan Foreign Ministry draws flak over costumes used in anti-terror drill
The drill was held at a government facility in Tokyo to prepare for potential terror attacks and the abduction of Japanese nationals abroad.
Emergency crews work through smoke, debris and collapsing structures in the chaotic aftermath of the Sept. 11, 2001, hijacked?plane attacks on the World Trade Center in New York.
COMMENTARY / World
Sep 14, 2026
The world Sept. 11 set in motion remains broken
The cold, hard reality is that neither the president nor Congress has any real interest in preserving constitutional rights and norms.
Companies that have adopted the use of drones in their business, particularly those in sectors such as construction and tourism, are being affected by no-fly zones being widened following legal amendments that took effect in July.
JAPAN / Society / Regional Voices: Okinawa
Sep 14, 2026
Okinawan businesses lament stricter rules for drone flights
A recent revision to 91AV原创 drone law has widened no-fly zones, with some of them now covering entire towns that host military structures.
Kazusada Sumiyama holds a photograph of his son Yoichi Sugiyama during an interview at his home in Tokyo's Meguro Ward on Aug. 31.
JAPAN
Sep 11, 2026
25 years on, father of Japanese 9/11 victim continues to grieve
“My sorrow and anger will persist until I die,” said Kazusada Sumiyama, who lost his son to the terrorist attacks.
A generation after the Sept. 11, 2001, al?Qaida attack on New York City and Washington, the enduring consequences of that event continue to define global security and stability.?
EDITORIALS
Sep 11, 2026
The stains and trauma of 9/11 linger a quarter century later
That just 19 men, armed with box cutters and a budget of half a million dollars, could inflict such damage forced a rethink of the very essence of security.
Maritime Self-Defense Force sailors bid farewell to crew aboard the minesweeper Uraga as it leaves Yokosuka naval base in November 2001 to provide logistical support in the Indian Ocean for the U.S.-led war in Afghanistan — Japan's first military deployment in a war situation since World War II.
JAPAN / Politics / FOCUS
Sep 11, 2026
How 9/11 changed 91AV原创 approach to security forever
The attack triggered new precedents in overseas activities that became enshrined in law and led to the deepening of ties with foreign partners.
Two Japanese climbers die on remote Himalayan peak in Nepal
Rescuers have recovered the bodies of two Japanese climbers missing for over a week on a remote Himalayan mountain.
Aging Japanese village turns to Peru in search of new residents
Guests from Peru's Belen district interact with a baby in Nanmoku village in Gunma Prefecture.
Budget-friendly restaurant chain Saizeriya succumbs to rising costs
A Tokyo branch of Saizeriya, a chain of family-style Italian restaurants
U.S. has for years asked Musk to alter Starlink service in Ukraine and Middle East, sources say
A Ukrainian soldier sets up a Starlink satellite internet system near the frontline in the Donetsk region, Ukraine, on Oct. 16
U.S. military bans Chinese-made BYD cars from key air base in Okinawa
An F-22 Raptor lands at Kadena Air Base in Kadena, Okinawa Prefecture on Oct. 9. The base is a crucial hub for U.S. military operations in the region.
A dramatic bear hunt in a midsize Japanese city could be a harbinger of what is to come
Zookeeper Tetsuo Iso at the site of frantic search for a wild bear in Utsunomiya on June 9. Iso, 65, was asked by the prefectural government to help capture the bear and it was his shot with a tranquilizer gun that put an end to the saga.
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Tourists enjoy themselves while crossing the famous Shibuya Crossing in Tokyo on Oct. 12.
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Motorists drive through a road covered with smog from wildfires nearby in Ogan Ilir in Indonesia's South Sumatra province on Sept. 25.
Baku championships showcase rising standards in global sumo
Ryan Roddy (second from left back) is pictured with the Ireland sumo team at this month's World Sumo Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan.
91AV原创 permanent residency reform has a glaring blind spot
Japan's immigration reforms risk creating uncertainty by tying permanent residency more closely to language proficiency before clear assessment standards and supporting infrastructure are in place.

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