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Graduate student accused of poisoning colleague and trying to flee to China arrested at LAX
Oct 14, 2026 - World 
Microbiologist Aili Wang, 32, poisoned tea of colleague in Wyoming who had pending patents, prosecutors allegeA Wyoming microbiology graduate student from China has been arrested on accusations she poisoned the tea of a colleague who had pending patents and with whom she did not get along, then tried to flee the country after police questioned her.Aili Wang, 32, was arrested 6 October at Los Angeles international airport, where prosecutors allege she sought to return to China. With her were laptops, electronic storage devices and documents now in the possession of police, who allege Wang was seen on surveillance video rummaging through the desk of the victim who specialized in technology for disease treatment – research similar to work she had done in China. Continue reading...
Indian Airlines Cancel Flights To Saudi Till October 17 Amid Houthi Attacks
Oct 14, 2026 - World 
While announcing cancellation of flights to and from Riyadh, Dammam and Jeddah till October 17, Air India also said it was closely monitoring and assessing the developments in the region to resume safe operations.
Pill, Restraint, All-Male Cabin Crew: flydubai Case Takes New Turn
Oct 14, 2026 - World 
According to testimony from a passenger named Assaf, crew members tried to loosen the accused pilot's restraints and stopped passengers from filming. He also said they tried to put a mysterious pill into the mouth of the wounded Indian captain.
Cornell University Bans Fraternity Parties After Student's Sexual Assault
Oct 14, 2026 - World 
The measures announced by Cornell President Michael Kotlikoff include a suspension of all parties and social events at Interfraternity Council houses through the end of the 2026-27 academic year and a new "zero tolerance" policy for violations
US Judge Asks Team Trump To Stop Tree Felling At Historic DC Golf Course
Oct 14, 2026 - World 
US District Judge Ana Reyes on Tuesday ordered a halt to tree-cutting at the East Potomac Golf Course until October 26