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Funeral rites for Raisi to start Tuesday: Iran state media
Date: 2024-05-20 16:34:12 GMT - Iran - World - SN:61 - ID:10713662
TEHRAN, May 20 (MENA) - Funeral rites for Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi and his entourage who died in a helicopter crash will start on Tuesday in the northwestern city of Tabriz, state media reported. "The funeral ceremonies for the president ....
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France mourns late Iranian president Raisi
Date: 2024-05-20 12:47:06 GMT - France - World - SN:45 - ID:10713314
PARIS, May 20 (MENA) - France has extended condolences over the death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, La Monde newspaper reported on Monday. "France offers its condolences to the Islamic Republic of Iran following the death of President ....
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Venezuelan president expresses shock over Iranian president's death
Date: 2024-05-20 11:40:42 GMT - Venezuela - World - SN:34 - ID:10712852
CARACAS, May 20 (MENA) - The Venezuelan president, Nicolas Maduro, has expressed condolences to Iran and its Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, over death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi. He said that Raisi was an "unconditional friend" of ....
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EC president expresses sincere condolences over death of Iran president, FM
Date: 2024-05-20 07:39:51 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:19 - ID:10712744
BRUSSELS, May 20 (MENA) - The EU expressed its sincere condolences for the death of Iranian President Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian, as well as other members of their delegation and crew in a helicopter accident. In a post on ....
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Lavrov arrives in Astana to take part in SCO ministerial meeting
Date: 2024-05-20 07:16:32 GMT - Kazakhstan - World - SN:16 - ID:10712702
ASTANA, May 20 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has arrived in Astana where he will attend a ministerial meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) on May 20 and 21, a TASS correspondent reported. The SCO foreign ....
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493,690 Russian troops killed, wounded since start of operation in Ukraine
Date: 2024-05-20 06:13:26 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:12 - ID:10712602
KYIV, May 20 (MENA) - As many as 493,690 Russian soldiers and officers have been killed and wounded in action since the start of the military operation in February 2022, including 1,400 in the past day alone. That’s according to the General Staff ....
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Indian PM voices sorrow over death of Iranian president
Date: 2024-05-20 05:45:54 GMT - India - World - SN:9 - ID:10712594
NEW DELHI, May 20 (MENA) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his sorrow Monday over the death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi in the helicopter crash in East Azerbaijan Province, northwest Iran. In a post on "X," as reported by ....
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40 rescue teams search for Iran president’s chopper: official
Date: 2024-05-19 19:27:04 GMT - Iran - World - SN:55 - ID:10712319
TEHRAN, May 19 (MENA) - Head of the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) Pir-Hossein Kolivand said Sunday 40 rapid response teams are searching for the helicopter that was carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his companions. According to ....
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Russia urges France to refrain from use of force against protesters in New Caledonia
Date: 2024-05-19 18:45:00 GMT - Russia - World - SN:54 - ID:10711076
MOSCOW, May 19 (MENA) - Russia is calling on France to refrain from using force against protesters in New Caledonia and make sure it respects the people’s rights and freedoms, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said in a statement ....
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Medical capabilities available at Iran president’s accident scene, says health min.
Date: 2024-05-19 18:36:01 GMT - Iran - World - SN:50 - ID:10712302
TEHRAN, May 19 (MENA) - Iranian Minister of Health Bahram Eynollahi said Sunday all medical capabilities and facilities, ambulances, specialized doctors and surgeons are available at the scene of the accident of a helicopter carrying the Iranian ....
