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- People hold up posters of President Ebrahim Raisi during a mourning ceremony for him at Vali-e-Asr square in downtown Tehran, Iran, Monday, May 20, 2024. Iranian President Raisi and the country's foreign minister were found dead Monday hours after their helicopter crashed in fog, leaving the Islamic Republic without two key leaders as extraordinary tensions grip the wider Middle East. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
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Iran's president and foreign minister die in helicopter crash at moment of high tensions in Mideast
By JON GAMBRELL - Associated Press
Sun,05/19/24-9:31PM , 612 Reads
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and the country’s foreign minister were found dead Monday hours after their helicopter crashed in fog, leaving the Islamic Republic without two key leaders as ex
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- In this photo released by the Iranian Presidency Office, President Ebrahim Raisi attends the inauguration ceremony of dam of Qiz Qalasi, or Castel of Girl in Azeri, at the border of Iran and Azerbaijan with his Azeri counterpart Ilham Aliyev, Sunday, May 19, 2024. A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi suffered a "hard landing" on Sunday, Iranian state media reported, without immediately elaborating. (Iranian Presidency Office via AP)
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Who is Ebrahim Raisi, Iran's president whose helicopter suffered a 'hard landing' in foggy weather?
By JON GAMBRELL - Associated Press
Sun,05/19/24-10:19AM , 534 Reads
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran's hard-line President Ebrahim Raisi has long been seen as a protégé to Iran's supreme leader and a potential successor for his position within the country's Shiite theocracy.
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- AP correspondent Karen Chammas reports on an 'incident' while Iran's president was traveling in an eastern province by helicopter. ((watch for dating))
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Iran's hard-line president still missing after likely helicopter crash in foggy, mountainous region
By JON GAMBRELL - Associated Press
Sun,05/19/24-7:42AM , 678 Reads
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, the country's foreign minister and other officials apparently crashed in the mountainous northwest reaches of Iran on Sunday, sparking a massive rescue operation in a fog-shrouded forest as the public was u
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US national security adviser, Saudi Arabia's crown prince meet to discuss 'semi-final' security deal
By JON GAMBRELL - Associated Press
Sat,05/18/24-11:33PM , 386 Reads
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — President Joe Biden's national security adviser met early Sunday with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to discuss what the kingdom described as the “semi-final” version of a wide-ranging security agreement between the countries.
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