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Ebrahim Raisi, a hardline cleric who brought Iran closer to Russia, China
7 months ago

Ebrahim Raisi, a hardline cleric who brought Iran closer to Russia, China

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, killed along with foreign minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian in a helicopter crash, was a hardline cleric and former judiciary chief who oversaw the forging of closer ties with Russia and China during his tenure. Rescue team works following a crash of a helicopter carrying Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi, in Varzaqan, East Azerbaijan Province. During his …

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Who was Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi?
7 months ago

Who was Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi?

Al Jazeera  

Raisi – a hardline and religiously conservative politician – had deep connections in the judiciary and religious elite. Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi was declared dead on Monday morning after the helicopter he was travelling in with other senior officials went down in the country’s East Azerbaijan province. In 1989, he was appointed prosecutor of Tehran after the death of Iran’s …

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Tragedy will not change Iran's course
7 months ago

Tragedy will not change Iran's course

China Daily  

People pray on a square in Tehran, Iran, May 20, 2024. Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi and Iran's foreign minister died in a helicopter incident, according to local media. The deaths of Iranian President Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian and some other officials, in a helicopter crash on Sunday has raised concerns about how the tragedy will reverberate in …

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'Raised matter with Iranian side': India after Pakistan, Iran mention Kashmir in joint statement
8 months ago

'Raised matter with Iranian side': India after Pakistan, Iran mention Kashmir in joint statement

India TV News  

New Delhi: The Kashmir issue was recently mentioned in a joint statement by Pakistan and Iran after Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi embarked on a three-day visit to the former nation. "We have taken up the matter with Iranian authorities," MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said on being asked how India sees the joint statement on the Kashmir issue. After Raisi concluded …

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US warns Pakistan of doing ‘trade’ with Iran amid President Raisi’s visit: ‘Potential risk of sanctions if…’
8 months ago

US warns Pakistan of doing ‘trade’ with Iran amid President Raisi’s visit: ‘Potential risk of sanctions if…’

Live Mint  

The United States on Tuesday warned Pakistan of ‘potential risk of sanctions’ for considering business deals with Iran amid President Ebrahim Raisi's three-day visit to the Islamic nation. “We're going to continue to disrupt and take actions against proliferation networks and concerning weapons of mass destruction procurement activities wherever they may occur,” US State Department Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel …

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Israel says Iran will not get off 'scot-free' following its barrage of missiles and drones, despite Tehran's threat they will employ 'weapons we have never used before' in response to any retaliatory
8 months, 1 week ago

Israel says Iran will not get off 'scot-free' following its barrage of missiles and drones, despite Tehran's threat they will employ 'weapons we have never used before' in response to any retaliatory

Daily Mail  

For four decades, the Islamic Republic's rulers have pledged to destroy Israel, and Tehran's latest threat again raises the spectre of a nuclear-armed Iran Israel has said that Iran will not get off 'scot-free' after its barrage of missiles and drones - despite Tehran's threats that they will employ 'weapons we have never used before' in response to any retaliatory …

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi in Turkey to forge joint response to Israel-Hamas war
1 year ago

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi in Turkey to forge joint response to Israel-Hamas war

Firstpost  

Analysts believe that Raisi will pressure Turkey to move past the rhetoric and cut its blossoming trade and energy relations with Israel Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on Tuesday made his first official visit to Turkey in an effort to work toward a joint response to the Israel-Hamas war. Since October 7, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has emerged as a …

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Amid Israel-Hamas ceasefire, Foreign Secretary Kwatra visits Iran for talks
1 year ago

Amid Israel-Hamas ceasefire, Foreign Secretary Kwatra visits Iran for talks

The Hindu  

The Israel-Hamas conflict and India’s investment in the Chabahar port developments were at the top of the agenda as Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra led a delegation in Tehran for foreign office consultations with the Iranian government on Sunday. “The two sides reviewed the entire gamut of bilateral relationship, including connectivity projects such as Chabahar port, political engagements, trade & economic …

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Iran calls on India to 'use all its capacities' to end Israel's attack on Gaza in call with PM Modi
1 year, 1 month ago

Iran calls on India to 'use all its capacities' to end Israel's attack on Gaza in call with PM Modi

India TV News  

During a recent conversation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Iranian President Ebraham Raisi underscored support for an urgent ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, and slammed the Jewish country for killing innocent Palestinians and occupying Palestine. According to an Iranian statement, Raisi recalled the history of India's struggle for independence and its position as one of the founders of the Non-Aligned …

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Iran president rails against US sanctions during visit to Nicaragua
1 year, 6 months ago

Iran president rails against US sanctions during visit to Nicaragua

Associated Press  

MEXICO CITY — In his first visit to Latin America, Iran’s hardline president met Tuesday with his Nicaraguan counterpart and railed against a theme both leaders have in common: U.S. sanctions. Many top figures in Ortega’s government also face U.S. sanctions for crushing dissent and imprisoning or exiling opponents. On Monday, Raisi visited President Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela, which is …

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Iran and Belarus sign cooperation roadmap in Lukashenko visit
1 year, 9 months ago

Iran and Belarus sign cooperation roadmap in Lukashenko visit

Al Jazeera  

The two presidents signed eight agreements on trade, mining and transportation. Tehran, Iran – Iran and Belarus have signed a cooperation roadmap document during a state visit by President Alexander Lukashenko to Tehran. “Today we achieved an agreement on a comprehensive roadmap between Iran and Belarus,” Raisi said during a joint conference with Lukashenko following the talks. “This comprehensive roadmap …

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China calls for Iran sanctions to be lifted during Raisi’s visit
1 year, 10 months ago

China calls for Iran sanctions to be lifted during Raisi’s visit

Al Jazeera  

Beijing has condemned the punitive economic measures during a state visit by Iran’s Ebrahim Raisi, the first by an Iranian leader in decades. China’s President Xi Jinping and his Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raisi have called for the lifting of sanctions on Iran, as a three-day “fruitful” trip to China by the Iranian leader drew to a close. “Both sides emphasised …

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Iran’s Raisi: IAEA inquiry must close for nuclear deal to happen
2 years, 3 months ago

Iran’s Raisi: IAEA inquiry must close for nuclear deal to happen

Al Jazeera  

Iran has not backed down from its demands that an inquiry into nuclear particles found at its nuclear sites be dropped. Tehran, Iran – Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi has said an investigation by the global nuclear watchdog into “safeguards issues”, relating to nuclear particles found at Iranian nuclear sites, needs to end if an agreement on restoring the country’s 2015 …

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