India
Founder of Indian opposition 'Cockroach Janta Party' group, Dipke, detained ahead of protest
Dipke called Friday's protest in support of two CJP leaders detained and sent to jail this week for five days for demonstrating at a protest site in violation of a ban.
Dan Hotels’ Bengaluru property joins Hilton’s LXR brand in India debut
Indian police detain Cockroach Janta Party leaders demanding election chief stand down
UK Maritime confirms tanker struck by drone in vicinity of Oman's Sohar port
Herzog invites Captain Smit Machchhar, Indian pilot who helped subdue flydubai hijacker, to Israel
"I look forward, once you have regained strength, to welcoming you to Jerusalem and expressing the appreciation and the love of our grateful nation,” Herzog wrote, wishing Machchhar a full recovery.
India detains thousands, locks down Delhi to foil 'Cockroach' youth movement protests
The protest was aimed at Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over a revision of voter lists that critics say benefits Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party.
'Thank you, hero': Highway 4 billboard honors Indian pilot who saved Tel Aviv-bound flydubai flight
Machchhar's actions after he was struck with an emergency crash axe by Omani terrorist co-pilot Hamam al-Hammami prevented the death of hundreds of Israelis.
Indian police detain Israeli for staying without valid travel documents following drug charges
Driham was dubbed an “Israeli drug baron” but was cleared after claiming that police had planted drugs. The arrest is an immigration-related detention rather than an arrest for a new drug offense.
'I gave everything that I had': Flydubai captain tells Netanyahu about co-pilot's hijacking attempt
The prime minister thanked Machchhar for his "remarkable" actions, saying that he "saved the spirit of the world."
Indian flydubai pilot who opened cockpit door shares story with Prime Minister Narendra Modi
According to the wounded pilot, Capt. Smit Machchhar, he had opened the cockpit door while on the floor of the plane and actively being attacked by his Omani copilot.
Flydubai hijacker, wounded pilot accompanied by Emirati security team to UAE, Saudi Arabia says
Both were cleared to fly by medical professionals after being hospitalized once the aircraft landed in Tubuk.
What one flydubai flight revealed about the new India-Israel-Gulf map - opinion
Sometimes geography tells its own story. And we caught a glimpse not of a completed new regional order, but of one that is still being built.
Indian flydubai pilot Smit Machchhar unlocked cockpit, named assailant, while wounded
Several passengers, including Israeli dentist Shota Musayev, administered first-aid care to Machchhar, keeping him alive until he was hospitalized in Saudi Arabia.
Over 90 dead, thousands missing after monsoon causes catastrophic flooding in India, Nepal, Myanmar
More than 12 inches of rain fell over two or three days, inundating entire neighborhoods and overwhelming drainage systems.
