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A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi suffered a “hard landing” on Sunday, Iranian state media reported, without elaborating.

A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on Sunday afternoon crashed in northwestern Iran, Iranian state media reports.

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi crashed on Sunday ...

A helicopter carrying the Iranian president has been involved in an accident, state media is reporting. State media says President Ebrahim Raisi was on ...

Apart from Mr Raisi, there were other Iranian officials in the helicopter including Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian.

The state-run IRNA media outlet reported that the aircraft carrying Raisi and other senior officials went down as the president returned from an event on ...

A helicopter carrying Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi and FM crashed while travelling back from East Azerbaijan province.

DUBAI, May 20 (Reuters) - A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his foreign minister crashed on Sunday as it was crossing mountain ...

Ali Khamenei, the ageing, ailing supreme leader, did not have long to live; when he died, Mr Raisi would surely aim to replace him. But history has a sense of ...

A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi suffered crashed Sunday afternoon, Iranian state media reports.

Helicopter carrying Raisi and foreign minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian reportedly crashed in mountainous area amid bad weather.

Raisi – a hardline and religiously conservative politician – has deep connections in the judiciary and religious elite.

Iranian state media said the helicopter crashed Sunday in bad weather near Varzaqan in Iran's East Azerbaijan province. They said it was flying President Raisi, ...

Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi was killed in a helicopter crash, an Iranian official and Mehr news agency reported on Monday. Below is a brief outline of ...

Update (May 20th): This article was updated after Iranian state media confirmed Mr Raisi's death. THREE YEARS ago, when Ebrahim Raisi won the presidency in ...

Raisi had been tipped as a possible successor to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

Iranian state media said President Ebrahim Raisi died on Monday after his helicopter crashed in a mountainous region of the country.

Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi has died in a helicopter crash at the age of 63, as reported by Iranian news outlets.

Iranian state media said President Ebrahim Raisi died on Monday after his helicopter crashed in a mountainous region of the country. Advertisement. Rescue teams ...

The death of Raisi, a hardline conservative viewed as a possible successor to the country's supreme leader, 85-year-old Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, comes at a ...

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, a hardliner and potential successor to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was killed in a helicopter crash in ...

The president and foreign minister died after their helicopter crashed in north-western Iran on Sunday.

Iranian president was travelling in the country's East Azerbaijan province when it came down in a forested area.

As global leaders react to the death of President Raisi, few places will be watching events as closely – or responding as cautiously – as Israel.

State media announced the deaths after the crash site was found on Monday, after hours of searching.

President Raisi, the foreign minister and all the passengers in the helicopter were killed in the crash.

The hardline conservative leader died as his aircraft crashed in a mountainous terrain near the border with Azerbaijan.

Iran's powerful allies on Monday mourned the death of its President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash, while regional militants hailed him as a supporter ...

Raisi made an “invaluable personal contribution” to boosting neighborly relations between Tehran and Moscow, Putin said.

The sudden death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash comes at a difficult time for a country already facing deep economic decline, ...

Crude oil: Nigeria's oil futures, Brass River and Qua Iboe, recorded gains on Monday following the news that a helicopter with Iran's...

The chair of Tel Aviv University's Executive Council said Sunday he thought it was a “pity” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was not onboard the helicopter ...

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has confirmed First Vice President Mohammad Mokhber as the country's acting president after President Ebrahim ...

World leaders express condolences after Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi dies in a helicopter crash.

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, the country's foreign minister and several other officials were found dead on Monday, hours after their helicopter crashed, ...

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi had a “lot of blood on his hands”, the White House said on Monday despite Washington offering condolences after his death in a ...

Under the Iranian system, the Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has the final say on all important matters in Iran. Khamenei is 85 and Raisi, 63, who had ...

Iranian state media reported Monday that no survivors had been found at the site of the crashed helicopter carrying Ebraham Raisi.

Iran's president, foreign minister and other officials have died in a helicopter crash. President Raisi was the top elected official in Iran and seen as a ...

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi died Sunday in a helicopter crash, a shocking turn of events that immediately raised questions about the Islamic Republic's ...

Once seen as a likely successor to Iran's Supreme Leader, President Ebrahim Raisi has died in office, leaving the Islamic Republic's hardline establishment ...