Flydubai pilot attacked captain with cockpit’s crash axe in attempted terrorist attack, UAE says

A Flydubai pilot attacked his fellow pilot using a crash axe and tried to take control of the aircraft’s flight controls in an attempted terrorist attack, officials in the United Arab Emirates said Saturday. Emirati officials are leading investigations into the mid-air incident, which occurred Wednesday on a flight carrying 174 mostly Israeli passengers from…

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Two Iranian nationals charged over alleged terrorism plot targeting Jewish community in England

British police said Friday that they had charged two Iranian nationals accused of plotting a terrorist attack against the Jewish community in Manchester on the eve of Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar. Rahman Salehi, 34, and Salam Ahmadyan, 36, were charged with “engaging in conduct in preparation for terrorist acts” on…

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DA did not review additional evidence Cornell police collected in alleged gang rape of student

Cornell University police spoke to witnesses and received anonymous tips about an alleged gang rape at a fraternity house in the first weeks of its investigation two years ago, but the local prosecutor did not review the additional information before deciding not to bring charges. Tompkins County District Attorney Matthew Van Houten said he based…

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