Tag: Iran
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Another helicopter crash, another dignitary perishes – By Etim Etim
I am writing with a heavy heart. A helicopter carrying the President of Iran, Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister, Hossein Amirabdollahian and several others, crashed in a heavy fog yesterday, Sunday, May 19, in the northwestern part of the country.
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Iran officially names Acting President
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei on Monday appointed the country’s First Vice President Mohammad Mokhber the interim president following the death of President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash.
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Iran set for election to replace deceased President Raisi
According to the Constitution of Iran, a presidential election will be held within 50 days after the death of President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash.
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Tinubu, other world leaders mourn Iran’s Raisi, Foreign minister
Tinubu, other world leaders mourn Iran’s Raisi, Foreign minister
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BREAKING: Iran’s President Raisi dies in helicopter crash along with government officials
Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi on Sunday along with some government officials died in a helicopter crash, following a rough landing in the northwestern Iranian province of East Azarbaijan.
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UPDATE: Iran’s president crashed helicopter reportedly found
The helicopter carrying Iran’s President, which crashed earlier today, has reportedly been found by rescue team. Iran’s Deputy President for Executive Affairs Mohsen Mansouri has said that two members of President Ebrahim Raisi’s entourage have contacted rescue teams, and this shows that the air incident involving their helicopter has not been rough, reported the IRNA…
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Details on Iranian president’s helicopter crash being awaited – Minister
A helicopter conveying Iran’s President, Ebrahim Raisi had a hard landing, due to weather conditions and heavy fog, on Sunday.
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BREAKING: Helicopter carrying Iran’s president crashes
A helicopter carrying Iran’s President, Ebrahim Raisi reportedly suffered a “hard landing” on Sunday, Iranian state television reported, with no details.
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Renowned Iranian film-maker sentenced to lashes, 8 years prison
The well-known Iranian film-maker and 2020 Berlinale winner Mohammad Rasoulof has been sentenced to several years in prison. His lawyer, Babak Paknia, wrote on social media platform X that a court in Tehran sentenced the
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WAR: United Kingdom joins US, Canada to sanction Iran
The United Kingdom has joined the United States and Canada to announce a fresh set of sanctions against Iran’s drone and missile industries after its recent attack on Israel. It would be recalled that Tehran launched its first direct military assault on Israeli territory nearly two weeks after an April 1 air strike — widely…