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Iran's ambassador to Lebanon injured in Beirut explosion. Safety of diplomatic personnel highlighted. Investigation ongoing.

Playful pictures of envoy were aimed at creating ‘supportive environment’ for same-sex people

Tens of thousands of Iranians gathered Tuesday to mourn President Ebrahim Raisi and seven others who were killed in a helicopter crash on a fog-shrouded mountainside in the northwest. Iranian authorities have declared five days of national mourning, with a funeral procession planned for Tehran on Wednesday.

Body of the 63-year-old hardliner was found in East Azerbaijan province, state media reports

Tom Tugendhat says Raisi’s regime has ‘murdered thousands at home’ and targeted people in Britain

Iranian state media are reporting that rescuers have found a helicopter that was carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, the country’s foreign minister and other officials that had apparently crashed in the mountainous northwest reaches of Iran the day before, though “no sign of life” was detected

Rescue teams in northwest Iran early Monday located the missing helicopter carrying President Ebrahim Raisi but no signs of life had been detected so far, state TV reported. Iran's Red Crescent chief Pirhossein Koolivand said rescue teams were heading toward the site after locating the aircraft.

Foreign minister Israel Katz says move by chief prosecutor is tantamount to an attack on the victims of 7 October

Military crews mobilize to the Iranian President's helicopter crash site for rescue operations. Urgent response to distress signal underscores the gravity ...