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JON GAMBRELL

JON GAMBRELL

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MidEast|News|World

Who is Ebrahim Raisi, Iran's president whose helicopter suffered a 'hard landing' in foggy weather?

Iran’s hard-line President Ebrahim Raisi has long been seen as a protégé to Iran’s supreme leader and a potential successor for his position within the country’s Shiite theocracy

Who is Ebrahim Raisi, Iran's president whose helicopter suffered a 'hard landing' in foggy weather?
News|World

Iran's president and foreign minister die in helicopter crash at moment of high tensions in Mideast

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and the country’s foreign minister have been found dead hours after their helicopter crashed in fog

Iran's president and foreign minister die in helicopter crash at moment of high tensions in Mideast
News|World

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, supreme leader's protege, dies at 63 in helicopter crash

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has died

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, supreme leader's protege, dies at 63 in helicopter crash
MidEast|News|World

Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian, a hard-line diplomat, dies in a helicopter crash

Iran's state media has reported that Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian has died in a helicopter crash that also killed the country's president

Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian, a hard-line diplomat, dies in a helicopter crash
Asia|MidEast|News|World

Who is Mohammad Mokhber, appointed Iran's acting president after a helicopter crash?

Iran’s first Vice President Mohammad Mokhber has been appointed acting president of the Islamic Republic after the death of President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash

Who is Mohammad Mokhber, appointed Iran's acting president after a helicopter crash?
MidEast|News|World

Mourners begin days of funerals for Iran's president and others killed in helicopter crash

Mourners have begun the days of funerals and processions for Iran’s late president, foreign minister and others killed in a helicopter crash

Mourners begin days of funerals for Iran's president and others killed in helicopter crash
News|World

Iran's supreme leader and proxy militias pray for late president and others dead in helicopter crash

Iran’s supreme leader and representatives of allied militia groups prayed over the coffins of the country’s late president, foreign minister and other officials killed in a helicopter crash earlier this week

Iran's supreme leader and proxy militias pray for late president and others dead in helicopter crash
MidEast|News|World

Iran inters its late president at holiest Shiite site in nation after fatal helicopter crash

Iran has interred late President Ebrahim Raisi at the holiest Shiite shrine in the nation, days after a fatal helicopter crash killed him, the country’s foreign minister and six others

Iran inters its late president at holiest Shiite site in nation after fatal helicopter crash
Celebrity|Entertainment|News|World

Dave Chappelle says there's a 'genocide' in the Gaza Strip as Israel-Hamas war rages on there

American comedian Dave Chappelle has said a “genocide” is striking the Gaza Strip amid the Israel-Hamas war to cheers during his performance in the capital of the United Arab Emirates

Dave Chappelle says there's a 'genocide' in the Gaza Strip as Israel-Hamas war rages on there
MidEast|News|World

Missile attacks damage a ship in the Red Sea off Yemen's coast near previous Houthi rebel assaults

Missile attacks have damaged a ship in the Red Sea off the coast of Yemen

Missile attacks damage a ship in the Red Sea off Yemen's coast near previous Houthi rebel assaults
News|Technology|World

Another US MQ-9 Reaper drone goes down in Yemen, images purportedly show

Another U.S. MQ-9 Reaper drone has gone down in Yemen as the country's Houthi rebels continued attacks on shipping around the Red Sea over the Israel-Hamas war

Another US MQ-9 Reaper drone goes down in Yemen, images purportedly show
Election|News|Political

Iran opens registration for the June presidential election after Raisi died in a helicopter crash

Iran has opened a five-day registration period for hopefuls wanting to run in the June 28 presidential election

Iran opens registration for the June presidential election after Raisi died in a helicopter crash
News|World

Ship attacked by Yemen's Houthi rebels was full of grain bound for Iran, the group's main benefactor

A Greek-owned and Marshall Islands-flagged bulk carrier that came under attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels earlier this week had a cargo of grain bound for Iran

Ship attacked by Yemen's Houthi rebels was full of grain bound for Iran, the group's main benefactor
MidEast|News|World

Houthi rebels say at least 16 killed and 42 others wounded in joint US-British airstrikes in Yemen

Joint British-U.S. airstrikes targeting Yemen’s Houthi rebels killed at least 16 people and wounded 42 others

Houthi rebels say at least 16 killed and 42 others wounded in joint US-British airstrikes in Yemen
Election|MidEast|News|Political

Iran's hard-line former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad registers for June 28 presidential election

Iran’s hard-line former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has registered as a possible candidate for the June 28 presidential election, seeking to regain the country’s top political position after a helicopter crash killed the nation’s president and seven others

Iran's hard-line former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad registers for June 28 presidential election
Business|Economy|Travel

Expect the cost of your airfare to continue to rise, an aviation trade group and industry heads warn

The cost of your next flight is likely to go up

Expect the cost of your airfare to continue to rise, an aviation trade group and industry heads warn
Election|MidEast|News|Political

Iran's hard-line parliament speaker emerges as the theocracy's top figure in the presidential vote

Iran’s hard-line parliament speaker has registered for the country’s June 28 presidential election

Iran's hard-line parliament speaker emerges as the theocracy's top figure in the presidential vote
News|World

Yemen's Houthi rebels unveil solid-fuel 'Palestine' missile that resembles Iranian hypersonic

Yemen’s Houthi rebels have unveiled a new, solid-fuel missile in their arsenal that resembles aspects of one earlier displayed by Iran that Tehran described as flying at hypersonic speeds

Yemen's Houthi rebels unveil solid-fuel 'Palestine' missile that resembles Iranian hypersonic
MidEast|News|World

Yemen's Houthi rebels detain 11 UN staffers as well as aid workers in sudden crackdown

Eleven Yemeni employees of United Nations agencies have been detained by Yemen’s Houthi rebels under unclear circumstances

Yemen's Houthi rebels detain 11 UN staffers as well as aid workers in sudden crackdown
MidEast|News|World

Iran helicopter crash shows Tehran's reliance on an aging fleet as well as its challenges at home

While the cause of the May 19 helicopter crash that killed Iran's president and others remains unknown, the sudden death of the hard-line protégé of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has exposed the contradictions and challenges facing the country’s Shiite theocracy

Iran helicopter crash shows Tehran's reliance on an aging fleet as well as its challenges at home
MidEast|News|World

Missile attacks by Yemen's Houthi rebels strike 2 ships in the Gulf of Aden, US military says

Missile attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels have struck two ships in the Gulf of Aden, the latest assaults on shipping in the region

Missile attacks by Yemen's Houthi rebels strike 2 ships in the Gulf of Aden, US military says
MidEast|News|US|World

Yemen's Houthi rebels launch boat-borne bomb attack against Greek-owned ship in Red Sea

Yemen’s Houthi rebels have launched a boat-borne bomb attack against a commercial ship in the Red Sea, further escalating their campaign despite a U.S.-led campaign trying to protect the vital waterway

Yemen's Houthi rebels launch boat-borne bomb attack against Greek-owned ship in Red Sea
News|World

A missile strike from Yemen's Houthi rebels sets a cargo ship on fire in Gulf of Aden

The U.S. says the Iranian-backed Houthis launched two anti-ship cruise missiles and struck a commercial ship in the Gulf of Aden off Yemen, setting it on fire and severely injuring one civilian mariner

A missile strike from Yemen's Houthi rebels sets a cargo ship on fire in Gulf of Aden
MidEast|News|Technology|World

Iran installing and starting cascades of advanced centrifuges as tensions high over nuclear program

Iran has started up new cascades of advanced centrifuges and plans to install others in the coming weeks after facing criticism over its nuclear program

Iran installing and starting cascades of advanced centrifuges as tensions high over nuclear program
News|World

US military targets Houthi radar sites in Yemen after a merchant sailor goes missing

The U.S. military has unleashed a wave of attacks targeting radar sites operated by Yemen’s Houthi rebels after one merchant sailor went missing and the vessel he was on caught fire in the latest Houthi strike in the Red Sea

US military targets Houthi radar sites in Yemen after a merchant sailor goes missing

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