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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, a hard-liner who crushed dissent, dies at 63
NPR· 1 day agoBefore becoming president in 2021, the ultraconservative had been the head of the judiciary. A year...
Mourners begin days of funerals for Iran’s president and others killed in helicopter crash - The...
The Boston Globe· 17 hours agoWhether President Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian and others draw the same...
US, EU offer condolences to Iran, irking activists
Semafor via Yahoo News· 1 day agoRaisi also oversaw a harsh crackdown on protests sparked by the 2022 killing in custody of a young Iranian woman, Mahsa Amini, who was accused of...
Iranian President, Foreign Minister Killed in Helicopter Crash
The Wall Street Journal· 1 day agoAt Home, Raisi oversaw the country’s worsening relationship with the West, as well as a harsh...
Mourners begin days of funerals for Iran's president and others killed in helicopter crash
Los Angeles Times· 8 hours agoMourners in black began gathering Tuesday for days of funerals and processions for Iran’s late...
Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi feared dead in helicopter crash
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days agoHe also presided over the crackdown on several nationwide protest movements, the most recent being...
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, known for brutal crackdowns against political opposition, dies at...
TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 day agoHe wore a black turban, symbolic of those who are descendants of the Prophet Muhammad. His tenure...
U.S. offers 'official condolences' for Raisi's death, says he has 'blood on his hands'
UPI· 21 hours agoPresident Islamic Republic of Iran Ebrahim Raisi was killed Sunday in a helicopter crash in...
Ministers refuse to use tribute to Iranian president drawn up by Foreign Office staff
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoCivil servants in the The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office drew up a statement...
UN Security Council Blasted for Holding a Moment of Silence in Memory of Iran’s President
IJR· 1 day agoOn Monday, Iranian state television reported Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, and...