President Donald Trump told Fox News he is close to deciding whether to negotiate with Tehran or resume military strikes as the Middle‑East situation grows tense.
Geopolitical unrest in the Gulf and upcoming US inflation data keep the greenback firm, while India relies on solid macro buffers to cushion currency swings.
A missile struck domestic terminals at King Khalid International Airport on Saturday, halting flights and triggering swift diplomatic reaction across South Asia.
Gérard Mestrallet, France’s special envoy for the India‑Middle East‑Europe Economic Corridor, said Egypt, Lebanon, Oman, Greece and Cyprus want to join the project as a ministerial summit later this year could decide on expansion.
A pro-Al-Qaeda weekly publication has praised the Omani co-pilot who tried to crash an Israel-bound flight and called for fresh strikes on civil aviation.
President Donald Trump told reporters on 2 Oct 2026 that Iran would be hit hard if investigations confirm its role in the cockpit struggle on a flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv.
The Omani co‑pilot accused of stabbing captain Smit Machchhar on the Israel‑bound flight was moved from Saudi custody to Abu Dhabi on Oct 1, while US officials hinted at a possible Iranian connection.
Video footage verified by experts confirms the loss of the US-built jet, marking a significant propaganda win and a dangerous escalation in the region.
State-backed cyber operators are posing as medical staff to trick opponents into downloading spyware, as Iran ramps up both digital and physical offensives.
