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Fireworks in Tehran
Reason.com via AOL· 50 minutes agoBut it's not like Raisi (nicknamed the "butcher of Tehran" for his role in ordering executions following the Iran-Iraq war) had been ...
Helicopter carrying Iran’s president suffers ‘hard landing’
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 days agoRaisi is sanctioned by the U.S. in part over his involvement in the mass execution of thousands of...
Iran crash: President Raisi’s death leaves Tehran mourning loss of regime loyalist
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 day agoBefore becoming president in 2021, Raisi held various positions inside the judiciary under the...
Some in Iran claim US sanctions caused the Raisi helicopter crash. The truth may be more complicated
CNN.com· 3 hours agoEven before Iran’s army chief Mohammad Bagheri ordered an investigation into the helicopter crash...
Iranian President, Foreign Minister Killed in Helicopter Crash
The Wall Street Journal· 17 hours agoUnder Raisi, ties with China and Russia grew much closer through Tehran’s “Look East” strategy,...
Iran’s president, foreign minister die in helicopter crash at moment of high tensions in Mideast -...
The Boston Globe· 1 day agoIn Tehran, Iran’s capital, businesses were open and children attended school Monday. “We were...
Iran Moves to Project Stability After Crash Kills Key Leaders
New York Times· 17 hours agoThe ayatollah announced five days of mourning for the president and foreign minister who died when...
Iran's Ebrahim Raisi: The hardline cleric who became president
BBC via AOL· 2 days agoFears of that the escalation would spark a region war were heightened in April, after Iran carried...
Who Is Mohammad Mokhber? Iran gets new temporary leader after Raisi's death
Newsweek· 22 hours agoIran interim President Mohammad Mokhber is close to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and has...
What comes next for Iran after the death of President Raisi?
Al Jazeera· 20 hours agoThe deaths of Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian in a...