UAE attorney-general says Flydubai co-pilot attempts terrorist act

The Attorney-General of the United Arab Emirates says investigations into an incident aboard a Flydubai flight on Wednesday have found that the co-pilot attempted to commit a terrorist act.

Ten people have been hospitalized after a car crashed into a crowd in the Australian city of Newcastle. New South Wales police said a car was driving erratically before the driver lost control and crashed into a crowd Saturday morning.

China's week-long National Day break is on its third day, with crowds of holidaymakers enjoying celebrations nationwide.

China has completed all shield-driven excavation work on the country's longest undersea highway tunnel in Qingdao, Shandong Province. The 17.48-kilometer Qingdao Jiaozhou Bay Second Tunnel will connect Qingdao's main urban area with the West Coast New Area.

Students taking part in the protest cited staff shortages, deteriorating conditions in some schools and long school days. Planned budget cuts of President Emmanuel Macron's government, which exacerbate the funding crisis in education, have fueled the discontent.

The ships, jet fighters, Marines and sailors will reportedly arrive in the region by the end of November.

A SpaceX Dragon spacecraft carrying four astronauts for NASA's Crew-13 mission has docked with the International Space Station after an eight-hour journey from Earth. The astronauts will spend several months aboard the ISS conducting scientific experiments and technology demonstrations.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has called for a new security balance and greater international cooperation. He said a multipolar world order is emerging and urged countries to cooperate while respecting each other's core interests.

The Ministry of Transport says rail, water and air travel rose year on year, while road trips edged down.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says a FlyDubai pilot stabbed another pilot and apparently tried to crash the plane.