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A United States service member is in custody on suspicion of killing a Japanese national on the island of Okinawa.

TEL AVIV — A Flydubai pilot attacked his flight captain using a crash ax and tried to take control of the aircraft’s controls in an attempted terrorist attack, an official with the United Arab Emirates said Saturday.

Demonstrators across France are clashing with police as protests continue over what some students claims are teacher shortages and poor classroom conditions. NBC News’ Richard Engel reports.

With deaths outnumbering births in Ukraine by more than 3 to 1, having babies in a war-torn country becomes an act of national pride, and even survival. NBC News' Richard Engel reports from an underground bomb shelter turned delivery room.

The Wall Street Journal reports the co-pilot who tried to fly a plane bound for Israel into the ground had been banned from flying by his home country, Oman, over his radical views. Plus, an Israeli official told NBC News investigators discovered the co-pilot had posted on social media that he wanted to kill Jews. NBC News’ Matt Bradley reports.

British police said Friday that they had charged two Iranian nationals accused of plotting a terrorist attack against the Jewish community in Manchester on the eve of Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar.

Group of Seven countries agreed to release tens of millions of barrels of diesel fuel and crude to cap soaring gas prices.

New video showed the heroic Israeli passengers who subdued a co-pilot who tried to bring down their FlyDubai flight. President Trump said the co-pilot has links to Iran. NBC News’ Matt Bradley reports.

Police arrested a dual U.K.-Iranian national on suspicion of plotting a terror attack following a security incident at a U.S.-run military air base in England that British authorities have linked to Tehran. NBC News' Tom Winter reports.

The Trump administration asked European allies to release diesel from their emergency stockpiles to increase global supplies and tamp down on soaring prices.

He is being hailed around the world as a hero for helping stop a passenger plane bound for Israel from plunging into the ground, despite his own severe injuries.

What we know about the potential midair disaster aboard the Flydubai flight when a pilot attacked his colleague causing the plane to plunge thousands of feet.

It was too early to say why a pilot stabbed another on the flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv, according to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Passengers bravely rushed the cockpit to stop a co-pilot who had stabbed the pilot and was trying to crash a FlyDubai plane headed towards Tel Aviv. Israeli officials said the wounded pilot was able to press a button opening the cockpit door to let the passengers in. NBC News’ Matt Bradley reports.

Among the questions after today’s attack – how did a co-pilot get a forbidden weapon, potentially a knife, past airport security? NBC News’ Tom Costello reports.

Kurdish officials are worried the Biden-era decision was being carried out after Iranian missiles pummeled them this year.

Five men were arrested on suspicion of terrorist offenses in the incident outside RAF Fairford. Iran had denied any involvement.

On-duty crewmembers were able to divert and land the aircraft safely at Tabuk Airport, the airline said.

It is the second time the Tubassi family has suffered at the hands of Jewish settlers in just over a month. On Aug. 28, masked settlers attacked and injured them and an NBC News crew that was interviewing them.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the incident near RAF Fairford, which facilitates strikes on Iran, “clearly involves the hands of a foreign actor,” an allegation British officials haven’t confirmed.