Aviation Security: Israel’s PM Netanyahu ordered a security review of all foreign civil aviation to Israel after an alleged attempt by an Omani co-pilot to crash a Dubai-to-Israel flight. Defense Cooperation: Ukraine and Germany signed new defense-industry deals, including thousands of IRIS-T missiles, radar and UAV interceptor work, with Germany drawing on Ukraine’s drone-countering experience. Global Markets: Inflation worries, rising sovereign yields and geopolitical risk kept markets tense, with US Treasury yields easing after mixed jobs data while France’s fiscal strain pushed European spreads wider. Humanitarian Law: Qatar joined an Egypt-hosted workshop on implementing international humanitarian law nationally, stressing systems that translate treaty duties into real policy. Energy & Environment: Scientists opened IIT Hyderabad’s ICMGP 2026 on mercury pollution under the Minamata Convention, while the Al-Attiyah Foundation announced a new Young Energy Leader Award for the Oct. 20 energy awards in Doha. Regional Trade: South Asian trade leaders urged a regional energy partnership to blunt disruption from major-power conflicts and weak global trade mechanisms. Israel-Gaza Media Row: Protests erupted around the Gaza documentary “NAZA” at the Hamptons International Film Festival, as supporters and critics clash over claims about AI targeting and civilian harm. Space Cooperation: Russian cosmonaut Pyotr Dubrov assumed command of the International Space Station during the Crew-12 change of command.