Two pilots were killed and several passengers and crew were injured when an Air Canada plane collided with a fire truck at New York’s LaGuardia airport.
BBC Verify has been using air-traffic-control audio and flight-tracking data to piece…
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Pilots killed in LaGuardia plane crash named
An Air Canada plane, carrying 73 passengers and four crew, collided with a firefighting vehicle shortly after landing at LaGuardia airport.
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What Iranians make of the possibility of talks to end the war
Kiana, a woman in her 20s, lives in the capital, Tehran. From day one, she has repeatedly said she wants the war to end, but now that the possibility of a ceasefire which would keep the leaders of the Islamic Republic in power is being mooted,…
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Everyday life in Asia is being upended by Iran war fuel crisis
Asia relies heavily on oil and gas from the Gulf, and shortages and higher prices are starting to bite.
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IRGC Navy orders container ship to leave Strait of Hormuz for lacking permit
The Navy of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has ordered a container vessel to turn away after it attempted to transit the Strait of Hormuz without obtaining the required authorization.
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Israeli shelters ‘legitimate targets’ if Iran’s residential areas attacked: IRGC
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps’ (IRGC) Intelligence Unit says Iran will consider the Israeli regime’s shelters “legitimate targets” if residential areas in the country come under attack.
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IRGC Ground Force vows crushing response to any aggression
The commander of the Ground Force of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has issued a stark warning to the United States and Israel, saying any threat or act of aggression will be met with a crushing response.
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Ukraine Unesco site damaged as Russia launches 400 drones in deadly daytime attack
Cities across the west of Ukraine were hit, with residential buildings damaged and many injured.
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Iran war shows norms of international conflicts have been upended
Iran has attacked energy infrastructure in Qatar, the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Iraq and Israel. The International Energy Agency (IEA) has said since the start of the war at least 40 energy assets across nine countries have been…
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IRGC issues ultimatum to Israel: End genocide or face heavy strikes
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) issues a severe warning to the Israeli military, slamming it for committing widespread war crimes in Gaza and Lebanon.
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