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Iran announces five days of mourning after President Raisi’s death
President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian were killed in a helicopter crash in poor weather.
ICC seeks arrest warrants for leaders of Israel and Hamas
Israel and Hamas are both condemning a decision by the ICC’s chief prosecutor to seek arrest warrants for their leaders.
What does Ebrahim Raisi’s death mean for Iran?
The president was seen as a potential successor to Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.
World reacts to ICC prosecutor seeking Israel, Hamas arrest warrants
The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor says he is seeking arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders.
Is the ICC going to issue arrest warrants for Israel and Hamas leaders?
ICC Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan seek warrants for five people, including Israeli PM Netanyahu and Hamas leader Sinwar.
What comes next for Iran after the death of President Raisi?
The deaths of the president and other officials in a helicopter crash are not likely to lead to major policy changes.
Russian playwright and director go on trial over ‘justifying terrorism’
Director Yevgeniya Berkovich and writer Svetlana Petriychuk were arrested over their play Finist, the Brave Falcon.
What does Benny Gantz’s ultimatum mean for Benjamin Netanyahu’s government?
Israeli PM faces new crisis as public anger against his handling of the war on Gaza rises.
Amid global polarisation, the pandemic agreement encourages cooperation
The treaty being negotiated is a life-saving tool that will ensure no one is left behind when the next pandemic strikes.
Beit Lahia residents run from Israeli bombing
Palestinians run in fear after an Israeli bombing hits northern Gaza’s residential neighbourhood of Beit Lahia
US lawmakers slam ICC prosecutor’s Israel arrest warrant requests
Republican legislators threaten 'consequences' against International Criminal Court officials, including travel bans.
Ship that caused deadly Baltimore Key bridge collapse towed to port
Operation marks significant step in recovery efforts at the Port of Baltimore, one of the busiest ports in the US.
Ostracising Israel at the UN should be a priority
A suspension of Israel's rights and privileges by the UNGA would put much more pressure on it than Palestine membership.
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange wins bid to appeal extradition to US
Judges in the UK will hear WikiLeaks founder's argument against being extradited to face trial in a US court.
UK report finds decades-long infected blood scandal was covered up
Report lays bare a 'catalogue of failures' with 'catastrophic' consequences for victims and their loved ones.
Hossein Amirabdollahian, Iranian foreign minister, dies in crash aged 60
The diplomat perished in the helicopter crash that also killed President Ebrahim Raisi on Sunday.
Helicopter crash kills Raisi: Are sanctions behind Iran’s aviation crisis?
Sanctions have prevented Iran from procuring new aircraft or equipment, which has been linked to aviation accidents.
ICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Hamas officials
ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan seeks arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for alleged war crimes.
Iran’s interim president holds first cabinet meeting
Interim president Mohammad Mokhber says Iran will continue moving forward despite the death of President Ebrahim Raisi.
Phase 5 of India election held in Gandhi bastions, Ladakh, Ram Temple town
Voting held for 49 seats in six states and two union territories, the fewest of the constituencies going to the polls.
