A flydubai plane carrying passengers from Tabuk, Saudi Arabia, lands at Ben Gurion International Airport in Israel on Wednesday. EPA

EditorialFlydubai incident shows why aviation should never stop learning

There is no reason for the assumptions that underpin today’s safety regime to remain static

Editorial

Front-row passenger describes fight to save flydubai flight

UAE

Iran-UK dual citizen arrested in RAF Fairford investigation

MENA

Flydubai suspends Israel flights after mid-air security incident

UAE

UAE to investigate if flydubai incident was 'terrorist activity'

UAE

'As long as you walk out of the aircraft safely, that’s what I want': Hero pilot

UAE

CommentHasan Piker’s politics risks setting Arab and Muslim Americans back

Comment
Troy Parrott celebrates scoring for Ireland against Israel in the Nations League. AFP

Ireland will play return match against Israel in Nations League

Manager Hallgrimsson insists game will go ahead in Serbia despite continuing protests for the fixture to be boycotted

Football

Syria arrests members of Hezbollah-linked cell and seizes rocket launchers

MENA

Ex-attorney general says Israel's closure of consulate illegal

UK

Palestinians endure night of terror as Israeli settlers carry out attacks

MENA

UK Foreign Secretary hails tougher stance on Israel and 'settler terrorists'

UK

Israel's relations with Europe in tailspin over West Bank sanctions

MENA

New Google Earth satellite images show scale of Gaza destruction

MENA
UK Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband speaking at the Labour Party annual conference in Liverpool. Bloomberg

UK Foreign Secretary hails tougher stance on Israel and 'settler terrorists'

Efforts to destroy two-state solution must not succeed, says Ed Miliband

UK

Israel's relations with Europe in tailspin over West Bank sanctions

MENA

New Google Earth satellite images show scale of Gaza destruction

MENA

Israel strips Dutch diplomats of status over settlement trade ban

MENA

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