insert_link World Ultraconservative candidate exits Iran presidential race Ultraconservative Amirhossein Ghazizadeh-Hashemi has announced his withdrawal from Iran's presidential race, the interior ministry said Thursday, a day ahead of the election. Ghazizadeh-Hashemi "announced his withdrawal to the Ministry of Interior" on Wednesday, the ministry said in a statement. Vice president to former president Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash in May, Ghazizadeh-Hashemi ended his campaign without endorsing a specific candidate. Ghazizadeh-Hashemi, 53, is […] todayJune 27, 2024 10
insert_link World Can Iran avoid a political crisis after its president’s death? By Ali Mamouri, Deakin University The death of President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash this week occurred during one of the Islamic Republic of Iran’s most challenging periods. Raisi, a prominent figure in the political elite, held substantial sway over Iran’s domestic policies. He was also central to Iran’s recent moves to improve relations with its rivals in the region. Given his sizeable influence, […] todayMay 21, 2024 13
insert_link World Iran crash: President Raisi reported dead – what that might mean for the country and region Iran’s president, Ebrahim Raisi, is reported by state media to have died following a helicopter crash. Iranian Presidency Office via AP By Eric Lob, Florida International University Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, who has been reported dead after the helicopter he was in crashed on May 19, 2024, is a consummate loyalist whose passing will be a severe blow to the country’s conservative leadership. While search and rescue teams […] todayMay 20, 2024 26
insert_link 2 Oshiwambo Omupresidet wa Iran axulifila mo shiponga she dakadaka. Omupresident wa Iran opamwe no minister yaye yo ikwapondje okwa vaxulifila moshiponga she dakadaka. Oshikundaneki sho BBC news osha lopota kutya omu President Ebrahim Raisi ,okwa xulifila moshipanga opa mwe no minister yaye yo ikwapondje Hossein Amir-Abdollahian. Oshikundaneki sho pa pangalo mo shilongo IRNA, oshati mo shiponga omwa li yoo omuwiliki we itavelo lopamepo loshi Moslim Ayatollah Mohammad Ali Al-e Hashem, oshoyo General Malek Rahmati, eli ngoloneya wo shitopolwa shoushilo […] todayMay 20, 2024 8 2
insert_link World BREAKING: Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi has died in a helicopter crash in northern Iran Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi has died in a helicopter crash in northern Iran, the Government has confirmed. All those he was travelling with, including the country's foreign minister, regional officials, and the crew were killed. Stuart Smith has more, from neighbouring Iraq. todayMay 20, 2024 17
insert_link World Iran’s president missing after helicopter crash Search and rescue operations are underway in Iran after a helicopter carrying the country's President crashed. Ebrahim Raisi was traveling with Iran's Foreign Minister when the helicopter was involved in a "hard landing", according to Iranian state media. Stuart Smith reports from neighboring Iraq. todayMay 20, 2024 12
Paying it forward: Kenyan coastal doctor Bashrahil Mohammed Mafudh has made it his life’s work to care for the most vulnerable in his community, at no cost.
