Capt. Smit Machchhar, who was stabbed by his co-pilot midair between Dubai and Tel Aviv, said he “had to act” to prevent a crash despite serious injuries.

An Indian pilot hailed as a hero said he fought for his life after his co-pilot stabbed him and the FlyDubai flight began a steep descent

In a recorded call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Captain Smit Machchhar described taking blows “one after the other.”

Smit Machchhar, the hero Flydubai captain who fought off a savage attack by his copilot, kept fighting because he could not “let everybody else die,” he said in his first public remarks since Wednesday’s suspected hijacking attempt.

SAO PAULO — Front-runners in Brazil ‘s presidential race campaigned Saturday in the powerhouse state of Sao Paulo, where a fifth of the nation’s vote is based, seeking to rally supporters and convince the undecided on the eve of Sunday’s election.

Brazilian ⁠President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Senator Flavio Bolsonaro ​wrapped up their campaigns on Saturday ahead of Sunday's first-round presidential election, each expressing ‌confidence of victory despite polls pointing ‌to a likely runoff.

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's lead over Senator Flavio Bolsonaro narrowed ​ahead of Sunday's first-round vote, a CNT/MDA ‌poll showed on Saturday, while also pointing to a tighter race in a likely runoff.

Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Flavio Bolsonaro make final appeals as Brazil heads to pivotal election :: Sao Paulo, Brazil / "My expectations for tomorrow are incredibly

In an exclusive Reuters interview, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Ukraine will target Russian oil refineries in response to Moscow’s “new doctrine” of airstrikes. Alex Cohen has more.

Ukraine will double down on attacking Russian oil refineries in response to a new policy ⁠of ⁠airstrikes by Moscow designed to force people to abandon Kyiv and other cities, ⁠but will not target civilians,

Zelensky said that Ukrainian intelligence obtained documents revealing that Russian President Vladimir Putin issued a "new doctrine" allowing Russian forces to launch broader strikes against

President Volodymyr Zelensky says Ukraine will keep striking Russian refineries despite Trump's calls to spare energy targets.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the launch of an intermediate-range strategic missile using a hypersonic weapons system, state media said, underscoring his intent to further strengthen the country’s nuclear deterrent.

North Korea says it has test-fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile with maneuverable flight capabilities that it claims is designed to evade defenses in South Korea and Japan.

The missile flew more than 435 miles, officials said.

North Korea fired at least one ballistic missile toward the sea on Saturday, South Korea’s military said. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said it detected the missile being launched from

The case comes a week after Britain said Iran ⁠was believed to be involved in a suspected plot to target the RAF Fairford air base which the US military has used to carry out ra

Counter terrorism detectives said it was alleged the two men had been in contact with an overseas third-party who might be in Iran in relation to the plot.

Two Iranian men charged with terror offenses over an alleged bomb plot to attack the Jewish community in Manchester, England, appeared in a British court on Saturday.

The two men arrived in the UK illegally on small boats.