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2 people killed in collision between jet and vehicle at New York's LaGuardia Airport, source says

AP News NEW YORK (AP) — An Air Canada regional jet struck a firetruck on the runway after landing at New York’s LaGuardia Airport late Sunday, crushing the nose of the plane, according to authorities and photos of the wreckage.

Two people were killed, according to a person familiar with the investigation into the crash. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss an active investigation.

There were 72 passengers and four crew members aboard the aircraft, a Jazz Aviation flight operating on behalf of Air...
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International Energy Agency head says global economy faces ‘major, major threat’ from Iran war

AP News WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The head of the International Energy Agency said Monday that the global economy faces a “major, major threat” because of the Iran war.

“No country will be immune to the effects of this crisis if it continues to go in this direction,” Fatih Birol said at Australia’s National Press Club in Canberra on Monday.

The ​crisis in ​the Middle ⁠East, he said, has had a worse impact on oil than the two oil shocks of the 1970s combined, and a worse effect on gas than the Russia-Ukraine war.

Israel launched a new wave of...
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Trial opens over Greek train crash that killed 57, many of them students

AP News LARISSA, Greece (AP) — A criminal trial opened in Greece Monday over a train collision that killed 57 people, many of them students, in a disaster that horrified the country and revealed long-neglected safety failures.

The February 2023 crash triggered a fireball on impact and left passengers trapped in mangled rail cars.

Most of the 36 defendants — all rail and transport officials — face serious charges linked to endangering public transport.

The crash occurred at Tempe in northern Greece after a passenger train was placed on the wrong track, into the...
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Iran threatens to start hitting Gulf power plants as Israel launches new wave of attacks

AP News DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran warned Monday it will strike electrical plants across the Middle East if U.S. President Donald Trump follows through on his threat to bomb power stations in the Islamic Republic.

The threat by Tehran puts at risk both electrical supplies and water in the Gulf Arab states, particularly as the desert nations commingle their power stations with desalination plants crucial for supplying drinking water.

Following the threat, Iran's semiofficial Fars news agency published a list of such facilities, including the United Arab Over t...
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Asian shares decline as hopes dim for resolution in Iran after Trump's latest comments

AP News TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares dipped Monday, as oil prices continued to climb after U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest comments dashed hopes for an early end to the war in Iran.

Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 dropped 3.5% to 51,511.75 in afternoon trading. In Taiwan, the Taiex shed 2.5% to 32,722.50. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 fell 0.7% to 8,365.90. South Korea’s Kospi dove 6.5% to 5,404.77. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng slipped 4.0% to 24,279.23, while the Shanghai Composite declined 3.7% to 3,811.62.

Trump over the weekend warned the U.S. will “obliterate” Iran’s...
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Top Stories

  • 2 people killed in collision between jet and vehicle at New York's LaGuardia Airport, source says
  • International Energy Agency head says global economy faces ‘major, major threat’ from Iran war
  • Iran threatens to start hitting Gulf power plants as Israel launches new wave of attacks
  • Asian shares decline as hopes dim for resolution in Iran after Trump's latest comments
  • Vehicles belonging to Jewish ambulance service set on fire in London in apparent antisemitic attack
  • Supreme Court hears arguments Monday over late-arriving ballots, a Trump target
  • AAPI adults mostly think Trump has done more harm than good on immigration, new poll finds
  • Rubio to testify in trial of former roommate accused of secretly lobbying for Venezuela
  • Historic Hawaii floods leave 2,000 people without power
  • Iran threatens to 'completely' close Strait of Hormuz and hit power plants after Trump ultimatum

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