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Morning Digest | Iran President’s helicopter crashes, search under way; Rae Bareli, Amethi among seats going to polls in Phase 5 today, and more

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Who was Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi?

Raisi – a hardline and religiously conservative politician – had deep connections in the judiciary and religious elite.

Al Jazeera

Ukraine war briefing: Russian forces launch deadly attack on Kharkiv lakeside resort

Six people killed and dozens wounded after two waves of strikes on resort on edge of city, with more attacks in wider region killing five. What we know on day 817

The Guardian - AU

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Israeli ministers condemn ICC arrest warrant call as ‘scandalous’ – as it happened

Foreign minister Israel Katz says move by chief prosecutor is tantamount to an attack on the victims of 7 October

The Guardian - AU

Helicopter crash could reverberate across the Middle East, where Iran's influence runs wide and deep

The apparent crash of a helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, the country’s foreign minister and other officials is likely to reverberate across the Middle East

The Independent UK

Death of president in helicopter crash comes as Iran already faces huge challenges

Iran faces western opposition over its nuclear programme, a dire economy and tense relations with other Middle Eastern states

The Guardian - UK

What do we know so far about the mysterious crash of the helicopter carrying Iran's president?

The apparent crash of a helicopter carrying Iran’s president and foreign minister has sent shock waves around the region

The Independent UK

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Who was Ebrahim Raisi and what were his policies at home and abroad?

Iranian president killed in helicopter crash was a hardliner who led country’s return to sterner stance

The Guardian - UK

Russian attacks on Ukraine’s Kharkiv region kill at least 11 people

Dozens of people also wounded, Ukrainian officials say, as Moscow continues offensive in Ukraine’s northeast.

Al Jazeera

Ebrahim Raisi: Who was the Iranian president killed in fiery helicopter crash?

An event taking place to mark the death of Raisi in London ended in a clash between pro-Iran supporters and anti-Iranian government protesters

The Independent UK

Iran’s President Raisi killed in a helicopter crash: What we know so far

A helicopter carrying Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi and FM crashed while travelling back from East Azerbaijan province.

Al Jazeera

Helicopter carrying Iranian president crashes in mountains, says official

A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has suffered a “hard landing”, Iranian state media reported.

The National (Scotland)

Who is Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi?

Raisi has long been seen as a potential future leader of Iran

Evening Standard

‘Proud and happy’: Ukrainians embrace Oleksandr Usyk’s boxing victory

People in Kyiv and Kharkiv celebrate win in world heavyweight unification fight as symbolic achievement for the country

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International Business Times

Iran Presidential Helicopter In 'Accident', Search Underway: State Media

A helicopter carrying Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi was involved in "an accident" amid poor weather conditions on Sunday, state media reported, with a search underway and no news yet on his condition.

International Business Times

Shelling Kills Ten In Ukraine Region Under Russian Offensive

Repeated Russian shelling on Ukraine's Kharkiv region on Sunday killed at least 10 civilians, said authorities in the border area facing a new Russian offensive.

Evening Standard

Grant Shapps: 'Bluffer' Putin's Ukraine invasion means West faces 'existential battle' for democracy

Mr Shapps reiterated that Volodymyr Zelensky must be supported in the war against Russia

Top News

Georgia President Vetoes 'Russian Law' Amid Mass Protests

Georgia's president vetoed a controversial 'Russian law' amid protests, raising concerns over democratic principles and strained Russia-Georgia relations.

International Business Times

Russian Exiles In Georgia Inspired By Protests But Scared

Stood in the middle of a Tblisi demonstration, Russian emigre Ivan looked on with a tinge of nostalgia as thousands of Georgians protested against a highly-controversial law targeting NGOs and the media.

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