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Moderate Pezeshkian wins Iran's presidential race: Interior ministry

July 06, 2024

Moderate Pezeshkian wins Iran's presidential race: Interior ministry

Over 60% of Iranian voters abstained from the snap election for a successor to Ebrahim Raisi, following his death in a helicopter crash.

May 20, 2024
Iranian president's fatal helicopter crash: What we know so far

Raisi and other officials were returning from meeting with Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev on their common border to inaugurate a dam project.
May 20, 2024
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi dies in helicopter crash

A Turkish drone identified a source of heat suspected to be the helicopter's wreckage and had shared the coordinates of the possible crash site with Iranian authorities.
May 20, 2024
Raisi took hard line with national protests and nuclear talks

Raisi died when a helicopter carrying him back from a visit to the Azerbaijani border crashed in mountainous terrain.
May 05, 2024
Coast Guard seizes Iranian boat off Koyilandy; 6 people in custody

As per reports, the boat ran out of fuel and became stuck on the shore of Koyilandy.
May 03, 2024
Iran releases crew members of vessel MSC Aries

Keralite Ann Tessa Joseph, the sole woman cadet among the Indian crew, was released earlier.
April 21, 2024
Strange fate: Father of Malayali woman cadet released by Iranian commandos also faced attack on ship 16 years ago

As a five-year-old child, Ann had heard from Biju about the attempt by Somalian pirates to board his vessel and how he faced the situation.

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