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Egypt's el-Sisi, Syria's al-Assad, and Saudi King Salman condole demise of Iran President Ebrahim Raisi. (File Photo)

Saudi King Salman, Egypt's el Sisi, Syria's al-Assad condole Iran Prez Raisi's demise in chopper crash

May 20, 2024

Condolences from world leaders continue to pour in after Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian were killed in a tragic helicopter crash on Sunday in northwestern Iran.

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Chinese President Xi Jinping, Turkiye President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Iran President Ebrahim Raisi, Russian President Vladimir Putin (File Image/Reuters)

Presidents of Russia, China and Turkiye condole demise of Iran President Ebrahim Raisi

May 20, 2024

World leaders, including Russian President Vladimir Putin, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Turkiye President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday expressed their deepest condolences over the tragic demise of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian in a helicopter crash on Sunday.
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. (Photo: Reuters)

Following Iran's President's demise, Supreme Leader Khamenei announces 5 days of national mourning

May 20, 2024
Iran's Supreme leader Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Khamenei (left), Iran President Ebrahim Raisi (middle), Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev (File Photo/Reuters)

Azerbaijan President writes letter to Iran's Supreme leader, offers condolences on Ebrahim Raisi's demise

May 20, 2024

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Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal

Nepal PM secures vote of confidence in Parliament, despite obstruction from opposition

May 20, 2024

Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal secured his fourth vote of confidence in the House of Representatives on...
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei (File Photo/Reuters)

Iran President dies in chopper crash, Vice President to assume interim duties: Khamenei

May 20, 2024

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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Permanent Representative of Mauritius to the United Nations Jagdish Koonjul (Photo credits: X/@DrSJaishankar)

EAM Jaishankar meets Mauritius envoy to UN; discusses a range of global issues

May 20, 2024

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Permanent Representative of Mauritius to the United Nations Jagdish Koonjul on Monday.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov (Photo/Reuters)

Russian foreign minister "deeply saddened", condoles demise of Iranian President Raisi in chopper crash

May 20, 2024
Eastern Fleet Ships arrive in Manila, Philippines (Photo/ANI)

Indian Navy's Eastern Fleet Ships arrive in Manila to participate in Maritime Partnership Exercise

May 20, 2024
Iranian Embassy in New Delhi lowers its flag to half-mast following death of President Raisi (Photo/ANI)

Iranian Embassy in New Delhi lowers its flag to half-mast after death of President Raisi in chopper crash

May 20, 2024
Rescue workers carry bodies of victims of May 19 helicopter crash in which Iran President Raisi died. (Photo credit/Press TV)

Iran chopper crash: Bodies of president Raisi, others killed transported to Tabriz city

May 20, 2024
EAM Jaishankar (Photo/X @DrSJaishankar)

EAM Jaishankar condoles deaths of Iran's president, foreign minister in helicopter crash

May 20, 2024
Rescuers move the bodies of those killed in the Chopper crash (Photo/X @PressTV)

Global reactions pour in to death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, foreign minister in helicopter crash

May 20, 2024
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IMF asks Pakistan to 'impose' tax on monthly pensions, says 'new bailout programme' will require reforms

May 20, 2024
PM Narendra Modi, Iranian President Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi (Image : Reuters)

PM Modi condoles Iranian president Raisi's death in helicopter crash

May 20, 2024
Iran's President Raisi, Foreign Minister die in helicopter crash (Photo/Reuters)

Iranian President, foreign minister killed in helicopter crash, say state media

May 20, 2024
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi (Photo/Reuters)

Iran President Raisi, foreign minister dead in helicopter crash, report Iranian media

May 20, 2024
Andhra-born Gopi Thotakura with five other crew members (Photo credits: Blue Origin)

Indian expatriate Gopi Thotakura makes history, becomes first Indian space tourist

May 20, 2024
Rescue teams searching for Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi (Photo/Reuters)

"No Sign Of Life" at President Raisi's helicopter crash site, says Iran State TV

May 20, 2024