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One option would be to take out Iran's nuclear sites — something Biden opposes. A hit on Iran's nuclear facilities could, however, create far graver consequences, potentially including a race by Iran to build a nuclear weapon. AdvertisementUS President Joe Biden would not support Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in targeting nuclear sites. As The Financial Times noted, there are more than a thousand miles between Israel and Iran's main nuclear bases. And Iran's nuclear sites present a formidable target, sprawling across various sites, with several of the most sensitive located in heavily fortified underground bunkers.
Persons: Biden, , Sabet, Joe Biden, Wisam, Benjamin Netanyahu, Jim Watson, Matthew Savill, Robert Dover, Issam, Filipo, Savill Organizations: Service, Geneva Graduate Institute, New York Times, Getty Images Israel, Brent, Reuters, Getty, Financial Times, US Congressional Research Service, Atomic Scientists, Royal United Services Institute, Hull University, EU, UN, University of Bristol Locations: Israel, Iran, It's, Lebanon, Anadolu, Fordow, London, Dover
Global stocks dipped again on Thursday, while oil prices rose further as markets braced for a wider regional war in the Middle East. "He has been advocating for hitting Iran and for the United States to target Iran. There are several potential targets Netanyahu may be considering:Iran's oil facilitiesOne target could be Iran's oil production facilities. Oil prices spiked for a third day on Thursday, fueled by speculation that the growing conflict could limit production. With oil prices rising, there are fears that the industrial recession the US economy is experiencing could snowball into a full-fledged downturn.
Persons: , Benjamin Netanyahu, Netanyahu's, Netanyahu, Sen, Lindsey Graham of, Biden, Piper Sandler, Jake Oubina, Axios, Beni Sabti, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Chris Doyle, Naftali Bennett, Bennett, Gen Herzi Halevi, Farzan, Sabet, Israel's Organizations: Service, Experts, Central, Politics, Deakin University, Iran, Financial Times, Reuters, Brent, West Texas, Fox Business, Institute of National Security, Iran's Revolutionary Guard, Council, Guardian, US, Military, Global Governance Centre, Geneva Graduate Institute Locations: Israel, Iran, Middle East, Australia, United States, Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, Tel Aviv, British
Iran launched a massive missile attack on Israel on Tuesday. AdvertisementIsrael may carry out a revenge attack on Iran within days, targeting oil sites, nuclear facilities, and key political figures, according to security experts. It comes in the wake of Iran's attack on Tuesday, in which Tehran reportedly fired nearly 200 missiles at Israel. "It is likely that the Israeli leadership has already anticipated the Iranian attack and has prepared for it," Voller said. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds a meeting with the Security Cabinet after Iran's missile attacks on Israel in West Jerusalem on October 1, 2024.
Persons: Benjamin Netanyahu, , Chris Doyle, Israel, Clionadh, underestimating, Doyle, Voller, Avi Ohayon, Axios, Ameneh, who's, ACLED Organizations: Service, Business, UK's University of Kent, Council, Center for Strategic, International Studies, Getty, US Central Command, Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Locations: Iran, Israel, Tehran, Israeli, Middle East, Lebanon, British, Clionadh Raleigh, West Jerusalem, Anadolu, United States, East, Raleigh
Anu Verma went on a 16-month solo trip before traveling to 36 countries within four months. Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. She was eight years older than me and had already gone on a solo trip and had some crazy stories about her time visiting Australia. After completing my final exams, I booked a six-month solo trip to Australia, New Zealand, Thailand, and India, which I ended up extending to 16 months because I loved it so much. Since I was doing a long-term trip, I'd always try to find the cheapest flights.
Persons: Anu Verma, Verma, , Victor, Anu Vermal, I'd, Anu, I've Organizations: Service, Taj Locations: Coventry , England, Australia, New Zealand, Thailand, India, Nepal, Burma, Philippines, Indonesia, Lombok, Asia
A cinematographer spoke to BBC News about his struggles for work since the Hollywood strikes. AdvertisementA veteran cinematographer told the BBC that a difficult year has left him worrying about affording even a $5 McDonald's value meal. Fortin told the BBC that his drone company operated almost every day before the Hollywood writers' strike, which ran from May until September 2023. "Now I worry about going out and spending $5 on a value meal at McDonald's," he added. AdvertisementThe writers' strikes lasted for nearly 150 days and resulted in the Writers Guild of America securing minimum pay increases and improvements to residuals.
Persons: Michael Fortin, Fortin, , " Fortin, Duncan Crabtree, meanwhile, CineDrones Organizations: BBC News, Service, BBC, Hollywood, Writers Guild of America, Otis College of Art, Screen Actors Guild Locations: Los Angeles, Huntington Beach, Las Vegas, Ireland
Former FAA contractor Abouzar Rahmati was indicted over claims he was spying for Iran, the DOJ said. AdvertisementA former Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) contractor has been indicted over claims that he used his position to spy for Iran, the Department of Justice said. Before working for the FAA, Rahmati was a First Lieutenant in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) from around June 2009 until roughly May 2010, according to the indictment. Related storiesWhile working for the company, the department said he downloaded "sensitive non-public" documents related to the FAA and took them to Iran in April 2022. AdvertisementThe DOJ and the Islamic Republic of Iran did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
Persons: Abouzar Rahmati, Rahmati, , Abouzar, Iran —, Robert Wells Organizations: FAA, DOJ, Service, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Justice, Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, NAS, FBI's National Security Branch Locations: Iran, Iranian, Islamic Republic of Iran
Japan Airlines is offering free domestic flights to tourists from the US and other select countries. Tourists must book round-trip international flights with Japan Airlines to qualify. Japan Airlines is offering free domestic flights to tourists from the US, Canada, Mexico, Thailand, Australia, and New Zealand, according to a recent announcement on its website. In order to claim the free tickets, passengers must book round-trip international flights with the same airline and the domestic flights must be booked in the same reservation as the international flights. A spokesperson for Japan Airlines told Business Insider that "no end date has been set" for the initiative.
Persons: , Grace Cheng, Cheng Organizations: Japan Airlines, Service, Business, Harper's Bazaar Locations: Japan, Tokyo, Canada, Mexico, Thailand, Australia, New Zealand, Vietnam, Philippines Indonesia, India, China, Taiwan, New York, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Harper's Bazaar Singapore, Kanazawa, Inland
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is set to appear in court over bribery and wire fraud charges. AdvertisementAs New York City Mayor Eric Adams prepares for court, the number of Democrats calling for his resignation is growing. Meanwhile, at least four members of the New York City Council have encouraged Adams to step back, the outlet said. We deserve better, which is why Mayor Adams should step down," Sandy Nurse wrote on X. Hochul issued a statement on Thursday asking Adams to "find an appropriate path forward to ensure the people of New York City are being well-served by their leaders."
Persons: Eric Adams, Adams, , Katharine Parker, Alexandria Ocasio, Cortez, Brad Lander, Lander, John Avlon, Laura Gillen, Avlon, Sandy Nurse, Sen, John C, Liu, Kathy Hochul, Hochul Organizations: York City, Service, New York City, New York Times, New, Democratic Locations: York, Manhattan, Rep, Alexandria, New York City, Brad Lander , New York, New York, . New York
Eric Adams was indicted after a federal corruption probe, The New York Times first reported. Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . AdvertisementEric Adams has become the first mayor in modern New York City history to be indicted while in office. Adams was indicted following a corruption probe that led to chaos in his office and a series of resignations, The New York Times first reported on Wednesday.
Persons: Eric Adams, Adams, Organizations: New York Times, Service, Business Locations: New York City
Israel intercepted a missile strike from Hezbollah and struck a launcher in Lebanon. Hezbollah targeted Tel Aviv and said the strike was in support of Palestinians in Gaza. Go to newsletter preferences Thanks for signing up! download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . AdvertisementHezbollah fired a missile at Tel Aviv on Wednesday morning in what is believed to be its deepest strike yet into Israel.
Persons: Israel, Organizations: Tel, Service, Street Journal, Business Locations: Lebanon, Tel Aviv, Gaza, Israel
Read previewMohamed Al-Fayed, an Egyptian-born billionaire, owned Harrods, a luxury London department store, for 26 years. After decades of fame and controversy, Al-Fayed died last August aged 94. Now, after years of mounting evidence and speculation, multiple women have come forward to say Al-Fayed sexually assaulted them. I just wanted it to be over," one unnamed woman, who said Al-Fayed raped her at his apartment in London's upmarket Park Lane, told the broadcaster. Al-Fayed owned Harrods for 26 years and later owned Fulham Football Club and the Paris Ritz.
Persons: , Mohamed Al, Fayed, Princess Diana's, Dodi Fayed, Al, Gloria Allred, Mohamed Al Fayed, Forbes, Diana, Prince William, Prince Harry, St . Tropez Organizations: Service, Business, Harrods, Sky News, BBC, Al, CNN, Fulham Football Club, Paris Locations: Egyptian, Harrods, London, Paris, Park, St .
Pager explosions in Lebanon killed 37 and injured around 3,000 people, Lebanese authorities said. Some Lebanese residents are now viewing gadgets such as baby monitors with suspicon, reports said. Go to newsletter preferences Thanks for signing up! AdvertisementThe deadly Hezbollah-pager explosions are causing mounting distrust, with some Lebanon residents growing increasingly suspicious of their electronic devices. Lebanese and US sources believe the explosions could have been a coordinated attack by Israel, BBC News reported.
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Read previewThis as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Kent Davis, a retired Air Canada pilot with more than 40 years of experience. AdvertisementA prime minister, movie stars, and royaltyIn 1972, I joined Air Canada and spent 33 years flying for them. In 2005, I retired from Air Canada and was hired by Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal, a Saudi prince based in Riyadh. Kent Davis flew Prince Al Waleed bin Talal (pictured) and his family around the world. I'm mostly retired now, except for some consulting work with my company, Trans Global Aviation Solutions.
Persons: , Kent Davis, Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal, Prince Al Waleed bin Talal, CHRISTOPHE ENA, George W, Bush, I'm Organizations: Service, Air Canada, Business, Aviation, Royal Canadian Navy, Navy, Airbus, Boeing, Air India, Trans Global Aviation Solutions Locations: Montreal, Saudi, Riyadh, New York, Republic of Georgia, Greater Caucasus
New details about Princess Diana's 1996 Met Gala dress have been shared in a Hulu docuseries. The lingerie-inspired slip dress was designed by John Galliano, who had just joined Dior. Galliano said the dress originally had a corset, which the royal "ripped" out without telling him. Go to newsletter preferences Thanks for signing up! One of the royal's most iconic looks — a lingerie-inspired slip dress that she wore to the 1996 Met Gala — was designed by John Galliano, who had just become head designer at Dior.
Persons: Princess Diana's, John Galliano, Dior, Galliano, , Diana, Hulu docuseries Organizations: Hulu, Service, Business
Read previewA Brazilian mayoral candidate smashed a chair into his opponent during a live debate on Sunday. This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. "Pablo Marçal was cowardly attacked by José Luiz Datena, who hit him in the ribs with an iron chair," a spokesperson for Marçal told the outlet. He could grow in the polls," Andre Cesar, a consultant and political analyst at Hold Assessoria Legislativa consultancy, told NBC. AdvertisementBoth candidates did not immediately respond to a request by Business Insider for comment.
Persons: , José Luiz Datena, Pablo Marçal, São Paulo, Datena, Marçal, Donald Trump, Ricardo Nunes, Guilherme Boulos, Andre Cesar Organizations: Service, TV Cultura, CNN, NBC, Washington Post, Business, Cultura, New York Times, Libanês Hospital, The Washington Post Locations: São
Harry reunited with William in the UK to unveil a statue of Princess Diana at Kensington Palace on what would have been her 60th birthday in July 2020. William and Harry paid tribute to their late mother on her birthday. Dominic Lipinski /Pool Photo via AP
Persons: Harry, William, Princess Diana, Dominic Lipinski Organizations: Kensington Palace Locations: Kensington
China's secret unmanned spacecraft returned to Earth after an eight-month mission. Go to newsletter preferences Thanks for signing up! AdvertisementChina's secret unmanned spacecraft returned to Earth, bringing no additional clarity on what it was up to. The "reusable experimental spacecraft" went into space on December 14 and returned eight months later, according to a brief issued by state news agency Xinhua on September 6, cited by CNN on Thursday. Xinhua said the mission was a "complete success" and that the spacecraft returned to an unnamed landing site, per CNN.
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Read previewThe UK donated military equipment to Ukraine that was so old it would have been thrown away, according to a new report from the National Audit Office (NAO) published on Wednesday. For example, in March 2022, the UK donated 17,010 pairs of unused army boots that were "nearing the end of their usable life," the report said. It comes against a backdrop of criticism over Western-supplied military equipment to Ukraine. Related storiesUkraine has been receiving military aid from its allies throughout Russia's full-scale invasion, which started in February 2022 . In July, the global military alliance NATO pledged to continue supporting Ukraine with the NATO Security Assistance and Training for Ukraine, or NSATU, a new initiative to coordinate the supply of military aid and training.
Persons: , NAO, Gareth Davies Organizations: Service, National Audit, UK's Ministry of Defence, Business, MoD, Financial Times, Politico, Russia, NATO, Assistance, Training, Ministry of Defence Locations: Ukraine, Germany, Russia's, Netherlands, Canada, Sweden, Finland, Norway, Denmark, Estonia, Lithuania, New Zealand, Romania, Kosovo, Australia, Ukrainian
The Kremlin criticized Trump and Harris for mentioning Putin during their first debate. They debated Russia's invasion of Ukraine, with Harris saying Putin "would eat" Trump "for lunch." download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . AdvertisementThe Kremlin blasted Donald Trump and Kamala Harris for bringing up Russian President Vladimir Putin during their first debate, urging them to "leave our president's name alone." The two presidential candidates argued over Russia's invasion of Ukraine at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia on Tuesday night.
Persons: Trump, Harris, Putin, Putin's, , Donald Trump, Kamala Harris, Vladimir Putin Organizations: Kremlin, Putin, Service, National Constitution Center, Business Locations: Ukraine, Philadelphia, Russian, Kyiv
The Polaris Dawn mission is a fully private spaceflight, commissioned and funded by a billionaire. Godspeed Polaris Dawn crew, may you make history and return safely." High radiation and the first commercial spacewalkOnce they settle into orbit, the Polaris Dawn crew has a five-day agenda packed with experiments and a bold spacewalk plan. AdvertisementA SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, carrying the crew of the Polaris Dawn Mission, entered space on Tuesday. So the Polaris Dawn crew plans to fly through a belt of intense radiation and monitor their hearts, airways, and eyes along the way.
Persons: , it's, Elon Musk's, Anna Menon, Sarah Gillis, Scott Poteet, Jared Isaacman, SpaceX Menon, Gillis, Poteet, Isaacman, Frank Messina, SpaceX's, CHANDAN KHANNA, John Kraus, Polaris Dawn, Abhi Tripathi, they're, Tripathi, Starship's, Isaacman haven't Organizations: Service, Polaris, Business, SpaceX, US Air Force, Mission, Polaris Dawn, Apollo, Polaris Program, UC Berkeley's Space Sciences Laboratory, of Liberty Locations: Mars, Cape Canaveral , Florida, Texas
Read previewThe maker of Mike Lynch's superyacht, which sank off the coast of Sicily, said it was "absolutely stable" and that it never should have gone down. It went down in 16 minutes," Costantino told the Financial Times. Advertisement"The boat sank because it took on water," Costantino said. Advertisement"The water came in from [hatchways] left open," Costantino told FT. "There is no other possible explanation. Witnesses told BBC News they saw a waterspout — an uncommon weather phenomenon consisting of tornadolike wind and water — before the ship went down.
Persons: , Mike Lynch's superyacht, Lynch, Hannah, Mike Lynch, Yui Mok, Giovanni Costantino, Costantino, Recaldo Thomas, Stephen Askins, MailOnline, Matthew Schanck, Schanck Organizations: Service, Business, Divers, Italian Coastguard, Italian Sea Group, Financial Times, BBC News Locations: Sicily, Palermo, Italy, London
Clarke was born and raised in Port of Spain, the capital of Trinidad and Tobago. I was raised in a part of Port of Spain called East Dry River, one of the poorest communities in Trinidad and Tobago. My mom migrated to Canada when I was three years old, so I was raised by my maternal aunt. Tenille ClarkeI want people to know that the Caribbean region is so much more than the sun, sea, and sand. AdvertisementAnd that's the beauty of the Caribbean region — even if you do change your mind, you can still find something that aligns with that new idea.
Persons: , Tenille Clarke, Clarke, Sean Drakes Organizations: Service, Chambers Media Solutions, Business, Transatlantic Slave Trade, Pearson International Airport, York University, Caribbean Locations: Caribbean, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Canada, Toronto, Trinidad, Bahamas, Bermuda, Barbados, Grenada,
Ukraine downed a Russian Su-34 fighter jet over Kursk amid an ongoing territorial push. The Su-34, worth around $36 million, is Russia's most efficient fighter bomber with advanced tech. Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. Business Insider could not independently verify the video. This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers.
Persons: Su, Organizations: Service, Defense, Staff, Newsweek, Business Locations: Ukraine, Russian, Kursk
Ukrainian soldiers broke through the Russian border last week in a surprise attack. A Ukrainian soldier told The Wall Street Journal that Russian troops in the area were inexperienced. Go to newsletter preferences Thanks for signing up! download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . The deputy commander of a squad involved in the offensive told The Wall Street Journal that they had anticipated more resistance from Russian troops.
Persons: Organizations: Russian, Wall Street Journal, Service, Business Locations: Russian, Ukrainian, Kursk, Russia, Ukraine, Russia's Kursk
Go to newsletter preferencesSign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. YouTube's biggest creator — whose real name is Jimmy Donaldson — has been embroiled in a series of controversies in recent weeks. AdvertisementA spokesperson for Donaldson told The Times that the shoot "was unfortunately complicated by the CrowdStrike incident, extreme weather and other unexpected logistical and communications issues." What Donaldson needs is a complete overhaul of his company culture. At the time of writing, MrBeast has 308 million subscribers on YouTube, making him the most popular creator on the site.
Persons: , Jimmy Donaldson —, it's, Donaldson, Mart, Don Arnold, Getty, YouTube megastar, Evan Nierman, Banyan, Nierman, Lucas Botzen, Botzen, MrBeast, didn't, Katya Varbanova Organizations: Service, New York Times, Business, Times, Associated Press, AP, YouTube, Viral
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