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Passengers describe panic and heroics after the cockpit clash.

What began as a routine flight turned terrifying when a violent altercation broke out inside the cockpit and the aircraft dropped 17,000 feet in two minutes. Passengers subdued an knife-wielding attacker.

© vie Agence France-Presse

Passengers from FlyDubai Flight 1073 at the Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Airport in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia on Wednesday.

FlyDubai Flight to Israel Diverted After Clash Between Pilots: What We Know and Don’t Know

By: Leo Sands
30 September 2026 at 15:45
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel said one pilot stabbed another and may have attempted to crash the flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv. The plane landed in Saudi Arabia and all passengers were safe.

© Associated Press

A FlyDubai jet at Dubai International Airport on Tuesday.

E.E.O.C. Sues Harvard for Data on Diversity in Hiring Practices

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed a lawsuit asking a judge to compel the university to provide information on hiring practices that it said discriminated against white men.

© Sophie Park for The New York Times

Harvard has been a frequent target of federal officials under the Trump administration.

E.E.O.C. Sues Harvard for Data on Diversity in Hiring Practices

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed a lawsuit asking a judge to compel the university to provide information on hiring practices that it said discriminated against white men.

© Sophie Park for The New York Times

Harvard has been a frequent target of federal officials under the Trump administration.

Eiffel Tower Chief Resigns After Female Staff Moved for Hindu Group’s Visit

30 September 2026 at 15:27
Patrick Branco Ruivo, who ran the tower’s operating company, will step down after an internal inquiry cited “problems and shortcomings” over the moving of female employees.

© Thomas Padilla/Associated Press

The Eiffel Tower in May. Staff at the landmark went on strike over a decision to sideline female employees during a group’s tour.

All the latest news on Meta’s cute, creepy Muse AI agent

30 September 2026 at 15:18
The Muse AI mascot and logo.

Meta launched a new Muse AI agent it claims can help you with everything from firing off emails to buying stuff online. Muse can be surprisingly effective at delivering on those promises — if you’re willing to trust Meta with your data and hand Muse your credit card. Since the launch, Meta’s also announced plans for a Tamagotchi-like Muse Charm device for its cuddly AI mascot. 

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