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9/1/2024 7:18:12 PM
Iran's final investigation into the May helicopter crash that killed president Ebrahim Raisi has found it was caused by bad weather, the body investigating the case said Sunday.
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8/11/2024 1:14:31 PM
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Sunday proposed former nuclear negotiator Abbas Araghchi as the country’s new foreign minister and also sought to appoint a woman as roads and housing minister.
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Region
7/5/2024 12:21:06 PM
Iranians began voting Friday in a runoff election to replace the late President Ebrahim Raisi, killed in a helicopter crash last month, as public apathy has become pervasive in the Islamic Republic after years of economic woes, mass protests and tensions in the Middle East.
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Region
7/4/2024 11:19:58 AM
In a bustling Tehran prayer hall, ultraconservative Saeed Jalili has rallied fervent supporters ahead of Friday's runoff presidential vote, while his reformist rival Masoud Pezeshkian stirred up a crowd in a nearby stadium.
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International
7/2/2024 2:14:00 PM
Iran’s presidential candidates on Monday accused each other of having no solution for the country’s problems ahead of Friday's runoff election aimed at choosing a successor for the late President Ebrahim Raisi, who died last month in a helicopter crash.
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Region
7/2/2024 10:17:19 AM
Over 20 years ago, Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei stood before a crowd at Friday prayers to denounce the United States for its disenchanted electorate.
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Region
6/28/2024 1:03:59 PM
Polls in Iran opened on Friday for a presidential election following the death of President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash last month.
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Region
6/27/2024 11:30:44 AM
A candidate in Iran’s presidential election withdrew from the race late Wednesday, becoming the first to back out in order for hard-liners to coalesce around a unity candidate in the vote to replace the late President Ebrahim Raisi.
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World
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Region
6/24/2024 2:18:08 PM
Iranians broadly deplore Western sanctions that have battered the economy, but the country's six presidential candidates offer differing solutions, assuming the winner gets a say on foreign policy.
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Region
6/9/2024 3:40:42 PM
Iran’s Guardian Council on Sunday approved the country’s parliament speaker and five others to run in the country’s June 28 presidential election following a helicopter crash that killed President Ebrahim Raisi and seven others.
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World
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Region
6/8/2024 12:48:02 PM
By the time Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi boarded his window seat on a helicopter ferrying him, the foreign minister and six others, thick clouds already had begun forming around the mountaintops along the Azerbaijan-Iran border.
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Region
6/3/2024 3:19:26 PM
Iran’s acting foreign minister arrived in Lebanon Monday, his first official diplomatic visit since his predecessor, Hossein Amirabdollahian, along with the Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi died in a helicopter crash last month.
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Region
6/2/2024 10:56:38 AM
Iran's hardline former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad registered Sunday as a possible candidate for the presidential election, seeking to regain the country's top political position after a helicopter crash killed the nation's president.
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Region
5/31/2024 1:39:00 PM
Former Iranian parliament speaker Ali Larijani on Friday submitted his candidacy for a presidential election set for next month following Ebrahim Raisi's death in a helicopter crash, state media reported.
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Region
5/30/2024 10:41:06 AM
Iran opened a five-day registration period Thursday for hopefuls wanting to run in the June 28 presidential election to replace the late Ebrahim Raisi, who was killed in a helicopter crash earlier this month with seven others.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
5/28/2024 10:38:16 PM
Last week Iran was in the limelight following the death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, and six others in a tragic helicopter crash. But there is more niche news from Iran as well.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
5/28/2024 4:45:51 PM
The death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi will not lead to any major changes in the country’s policies, but it will influence the selection of the next guide, writes Walid M Abdelnasser
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World
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Region
5/27/2024 8:09:26 PM
Planned discussions between Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to resolve the impasse over Tehran's nuclear programme have been suspended following the death of President Ebrahim Raisi this month, the agency said.
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Region
5/27/2024 2:05:38 PM
Iran's acting President Mohammad Mokhber addressed the country's new parliament Monday in his first public speech since last week's helicopter crash that killed his predecessor Ebrahim Raisi and seven others.
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Region
5/25/2024 3:05:00 PM
The Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia accepted the invitation of the acting Iranian president Mohammad Mokhber to visit Tehran, Iranian MEHR News Agency said Saturday.
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