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Israel’s attack on Iran was years in the making. How did they get here?

By MELANIE LIDMAN Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel's massive strike on Iran on Friday morning came after decades of mutual hostility and a long-running shadow war of covert strikes and sabotage. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has long identified Iran as its ...

Israeli strikes kill Iran’s Revolutionary Guard leader, Gen. Hossein Salami

By SAM MEDNICK Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Iranian state television confirmed the head of the paramilitary Revolutionary Guard was killed in Israel's strikes Friday morning. Gen. Hossein Salami was the chief of one of the country's most powerful centers, and his death was a ...

Air India’s sole crash survivor narrates his escape

By RAJESH ROY Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — The lone passenger who survived the Air India crash that killed 241 people onboard couldn't believe he was alive when he opened his eyes, surrounded by flames, debris and charred bodies. The British national of Indian origin, Viswashkumar ...

What to know about the Group of Seven summit in Canada that Trump will attend

By ROB GILLIES Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump will arrive Sunday for a Group of Seven summit in a country he has suggested should be annexed and as he wages a trade war with America's longstanding allies. Trump's calls to make Canada the 51st U.S. state have ...