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Globe at a Glance: Flydubai Probe, US Bombers Exit UK, Russia Strikes Kyiv Bridge
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Firstpost•05-10-2026, 06:25
Globe at a Glance: Flydubai Probe, US Bombers Exit UK, Russia Strikes Kyiv Bridge
- •Flydubai investigation reveals pilot Hamam al-Hammami's alleged plan to crash into a Tel Aviv skyscraper, according to Israeli intelligence.
- •The US Air Force has withdrawn its bombers from RAF Fairford following an alleged terror plot investigation, redeploying them to home bases.
- •Russia struck Kyiv's Northern Bridge with a drone during German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's visit, marking the fourth consecutive day of bridge attacks.
- •The White House defended new press aide Beni Rae Harmony, who previously posed in a "F**k Joe Biden" T-shirt and is now working for Donald Trump.
- •Bosnian Serb nationalist Milorad Dodik declared victory in Bosnia's election, shaped by economic pressures, EU aspirations, and ethnic tensions.
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The US Air Force pulled its bombers from RAF Fairford and redeployed them to home bases in the US following an investigation into an alleged planned terror attack at the base.
Russia struck Kyiv's key Northern Bridge over the Dnipro River with a drone, marking the fourth consecutive day that Russia has targeted bridges used by commuters.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar reaffirmed India's ties with Russia despite Western criticism, stating that Moscow has consistently stood by New Delhi when its security and territorial integrity were threatened.
