A flight diversion to Saudi Arabia and heated speeches at the UN underline rising tensions. Officials are investigating both the cockpit brawl and the diplomatic fallout.
Negotiators explore a phased deal to ease regional tensions while political leaders prepare for midterm elections. Meanwhile, space experts turn their eyes to the autumn night sky.
Global tensions rise as international leaders clash over policies and travel bans for top officials. The United Nations remains a central stage for these disputes.
Israel has closed all West Bank crossings for the Sukkot holiday. This move restricts movement for millions while global tensions rise at the United Nations.