(2024-05-23). Iran's President Raisi Joined BRICS, Pushed For Multipolar World. popularresistance.org Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash on May 19, left behind a legacy of working to build a more multipolar world. | Under Raisi, Iran joined BRICS and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, Global South-led institutions that he noted could challenge US unilateralism and hegemony. | The late Iranian leader advocated a "Look East" strategy, strengthening relations with China, Russia, and other countries in Asia. | Raisi represented a more nationalist wing of the political class in Tehran, which sees the futility of trying to win Western approval, and instead recognizes that Iran's politica…
(2024-05-23). Resistance Front Officials Convene in Tehran: Exclusive. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The representatives of the region's anti-Israeli resistance groups held a meeting in Tehran, attended by senior commanders of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC).
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(2024-05-23). Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi Dies in Helicopter Crash, Leaving Behind a Polarizing Legacy. counterpunch.org 
Ebrahim Raisi, the Iranian President, and the country's foreign minister were tragically found deceased on May 20, 2024, shortly after their helicopter crashed in foggy conditions. In response, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei swiftly appointed a relatively unknown vice president as the interim leader. According to Iran's Constitution, the First Vice President assumes the presidency
(2024-05-23). Thousands of Iranians take to streets to bid farewell to Ebrahim Raisi. geo.tv 
Late president will be buried at Imam Reza shrine in northeastern city of Mashhad which is also his birth place…
(2024-05-23). Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi laid to rest after dying in helicopter crash. geo.tv 
Hundreds of thousands march in his home town Mashhad to bid farewell to Raisi ahead of his burial…
(2024-05-23). Iranian press review: Authorities face backlash for allowing Turkish drone into airspace. middleeasteye.net 
Iranian press review: Authorities face backlash for allowing Turkish drone into airspace | Meanwhile, a jailed journalist dedicates a press award to journalists in Gaza, and conservative clerics argue that designating Saturday a day off is against Islam
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(2024-05-23). Days after the death of President Ebrahim Raisi, Iran announces elections in June. peoplesdispatch.org Iran will hold its next presidential election on June 28, the Iranian Students News Agency (ISNA) According to ISNA, Iran's Guardian Council and the Election Commission have agreed to hold the presidential elections beginning from June 28. Nomination for the candidates would begin on June 10 and results would be announced on July 8. | In Iran's electoral system, candidates who want to cont…
(2024-05-23). Iranians paid last respects to President Raisi and his companions (+Photos). plenglish.com 
Tehran, May 23 (Prensa Latina) A huge crowd attended the funeral procession in Birjand, eastern Iran, on Thursday to pay last respects to President Ebrahim Raisi, who was killed in a helicopter crash on May 19.
(2024-05-23). What Türkiye should learn from the helicopter crash in Iran. uwidata.com Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian, along with other officials, passed away in the helicopter crash in northwestern Iran on 19th May. UWI author, historian and political scientist Mehmet Perinàßek shared his evaluation on the incident in a broader regional and international perspective. Could you give your overall view on the helicopter …
(2024-05-23). Thousands march in Iran to mourn Raisi on final day of funeral rites. aljazeera.com President Ebrahim Raisi died on Sunday in a helicopter crash near the Azerbaijan border.
(2024-05-23). Ayatollah Khamenei Hails Lebanon's Role in Recent Events in Palestine. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Lebanon's involvement in the recent events in Palestine and Gaza had a profound impact, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei said on Wednesday.
(2024-05-23). Iran Views Pakistan as A Brotherly Country: Leader. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei described Pakistan as a brotherly neighbor of Iran, saying the relationship with Islamabad is very important for Tehran.
(2024-05-23). Leader Visits Family of Late President Raisi. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei went to the house of late Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi to offer condolences to his family.
(2024-05-23). Leader Urges Plans for Iran's Practical Cooperation with Tunisia. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei emphasized the need to turn the current solidarity between Iran and Tunisia into practical cooperation.
(2024-05-23). Museveni sends condolences over death of Iranian president. independent.co.ug 
KAMPALA, Uganda | Xinhua | Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has sent a message of condolences to the government and people of Iran following the death of President Ebrahim Raisi and several others in a helicopter crash on Sunday. In a statement issued late Wednesday, Museveni said he could see a patriot in Raisi who died …
(2024-05-23). Egypt Willing to Broaden Ties with Iran: Top Diplomat. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The foreign minister of Egypt expressed his country's readiness to strengthen and promote relations with Iran during a visit to Tehran.
(2024-05-23). President Museveni Pays Tribute to Fallen Iranian Leader Ebrahim Raisi. plusnews.ug 
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has lauded the late President of Iran, Ebrahim Raisi, as a unifier and dedicated leader. Speaking at the Iranian Embassy in Kampala, on Wednesday, President Museveni reflected on Raisi's recent visit to Uganda, emphasizing his commitment and efforts to foster unity. "When His Excellency visited us recently, I could see that …
(2024-05-23). President Raisi's Funeral Held in Birjand before Burial in Mashhad. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — A massive funeral service for late Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi was held in the eastern city of Birjand on Thursday before his burial in the holy city of Mashhad.
(2024-05-23). Ayatollah Khamenei Urges Empathy, Solidarity among Regional Nations. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The only option facing the countries of the region is to stand together in solidarity and empathy, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei said.
(2024-05-23). Hamás afirma que Irán continuará apoyando la lucha palestina. telesurtv.net Jefe del Buró Político de Hamás, Ismael Haniyah, ofrece condolencias a nombre del pueblo palestino tras martirio de Ebrahim Raisi.
(2024-05-23). Venezuela apoyará a Irán tras muerte del presidente Raisi. telesurtv.net Hemos presentado honores a los mártires que hoy despedimos, y más allá de las emociones hemos podido valorar la fortaleza y robustez de nuestra amistad y colaboración", indicó el canciller Yván Gil.
(2024-05-23). Multitud de iraníes despiden restos mortales del presidente Raisi. telesurtv.net El cuerpo del mandatario fue trasladado a Mashad, donde tras una ceremonia fúnebre los restos serán sepultados este mismo día en el mausoleo del Imam Reza.
(2024-05-23). Thousands bid farewell to Iran's Raisi ahead of burial. newarab.com 
Thousands marched in
(2024-05-23). Top 7 MENA films premiered at Cannes Film Festival 2024. newarab.com 
The Cannes Film Festival this year showcased screenings from the Middle East and North Africa that captured significant attention. | The New Arab has curated a list of the top seven films premiered there, and we highly recommend giving them a watch. | The Seed of the Sacred Fig (2024) : | Director Mohammad Rasoulof — Iran, France, Germany | In the bustling streets of
(2024-05-23). Qatar, Egypt officials arrive for Iran President Raisi's funeral. newarab.com 
(2024-05-23). Assad 'to visit Iran' to offer condolences on Raisi death. newarab.com 
"I was very eager to be with the people of Iran these days and meet the Leader of the Islamic Revolution and express my condolences personally, so I will travel to Iran at the first opportunity," As…
(2024-05-23). Death of Iran's Raisi has delayed talks with IAEA, Grossi says. newarab.com 
The deaths of "They are in a mourning period which I need to respect," International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) chief Grossi said in Helsi…
(2024-05-23). Houthi: Martyr Raeisi a source of honor for Islamic Ummah. presstv.ir Yemen's Ansarullah leader has hailed President Ebrahim Raeisi as a "source of honor for the Islamic Ummah and a brave person in defense of Iran and Islamic countries".
(2024-05-23). Iran committed to all agreements with Armenia: Acting president. presstv.ir Iran's acting president tells the Armenian prime minister Tehran will remain committed to all bilateral agreements.
(2024-05-23). In Srinagar, people mourn martyrdom of Iran's President Raeisi. presstv.ir People took to the streets of Srinagar, Kashmir region, on Monday night.
(2024-05-23). Ayatollah Khamenei leads prayers as millions gather for Raeisi funeral. presstv.ir Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei leads prayers over the bodies of President Ebrahim Raeisi and his companions in Tehran as millions of people gathered to hold funeral procession.
(2024-05-23). Iran's 'Martyr' Foreign Minister Amir-Abdollahian laid to rest. presstv.ir Iran's foreign minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has been buried south of Tehran following days of funeral processions which were attended by millions of mourners in several cities.
(2024-05-23). Leader: Iran to keep on path of regional unity despite loss of President Raeisi. presstv.ir The Leader expressed gratitude for Qatar's condolences and emphasized the importance of advancing collaborative bilateral ties.
(2024-05-23). UN Security Council observes moment of silence in memory of President Raeisi. presstv.ir The United Nations Security Council held a moment of silence in memory of the late Iranian president and foreign minister.
(2024-05-23). Iranians in Tabriz hold mourning ceremony for President Raeisi. presstv.ir Iranians in Tabriz hold mourning ceremony for the late President Ebrahim Raeisi.
(2024-05-23). Putin calls Raeisi martyrdom 'a great loss', says will continue to boost Iran ties. presstv.ir Putin calls the tragic death of his Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raeisi "a great loss".
(2024-05-23). Dignitaries from over 50 countries in Tehran for funeral of Raeisi, companions. presstv.ir Dignitaries from nearly 50 countries are visiting Iran to bid farewell to late President Raeisi, companions.
(2024-05-23). Dignitaries from over 50 countries in Tehran for funeral of Raeisi, companions. presstv.ir Dignitaries from nearly 50 countries are visiting Iran to bid farewell to late President Raeisi, companions.
(2024-05-23). Iran's South Khorasan Province bids farewell to martyred Raeisi. presstv.ir Thousands of people in Iran's South Khorasan Province bid farewell to President Raeisi and two of his companions.
(2024-05-23). Netizens call out Western media lies after millions join Raeisi's funeral. presstv.ir Netizens worldwide belie a Western media campaign that aims to misreport the popular reaction to Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi's martyrdom.
(2024-05-23). In Srinagar, people mourn martyrdom of Iran's President Raeisi. presstv.ir People took to the streets of Srinagar, Kashmir region, on Monday night.
(2024-05-23). Leader: Iran to keep on path of regional unity despite loss of President Raeisi. presstv.ir The Leader expressed gratitude for Qatar's condolences and emphasized the importance of advancing collaborative bilateral ties.
(2024-05-23). Putin calls Raeisi martyrdom 'a great loss', says will continue to boost Iran ties. presstv.ir Putin calls the tragic death of his Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raeisi "a great loss".
(2024-05-23). Iranian Air Force chief visits families of crew martyred in crash. presstv.ir The Iranian commander said the martyrs were a beacon of inspiration.
(2024-05-23). Iran committed to all agreements with Armenia: Acting president. presstv.ir Iran's acting president tells the Armenian prime minister Tehran will remain committed to all bilateral agreements.
(2024-05-23). UN Security Council observes moment of silence in memory of President Raeisi. presstv.ir The United Nations Security Council held a moment of silence in memory of the late Iranian president and foreign minister.
(2024-05-23). Iran's Khorasan Razavi Province bids farewell to martyred President Raeisi. presstv.ir Thousands of people in Iran's Khorasan Razavi Province bid farewell to President Raeisi and two of his companions.
(2024-05-23). Netizens call out Western media lies after millions join Raeisi's funeral. presstv.ir Netizens worldwide belie a Western media campaign that aims to misreport the popular reaction to Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi's martyrdom.
(2024-05-23). Ayatollah Khamenei leads prayers as millions gather for Raeisi funeral. presstv.ir Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei leads prayers over the bodies of President Ebrahim Raeisi and his companions in Tehran as millions of people gathered to hold funeral procession.
(2024-05-23). 'Honest, sincere': Iraqi PM condoles with Leader over Raeisi martyrdom. presstv.ir Ayatollah Khamenei receives the Iraqi prime minister on the sidelines of the funeral procession of martyred President Ebrahim Raeisi.
(2024-05-22). PDF of May 23 print issue. workers.org 
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(2024-05-22). Bangladesh declares May 23 as mourning day for Iran president's martyrdom. muslimmirror.com Tehran : Bangladesh has announced Thursday (May 23) as a day of mourning for martyrdom of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi. Bangladesh did so after the same measure was taken by a number of other countries, including Pakistan and India, to announce days of mourning for the deaths of President Raisi and his entourage, including Foreign …