An curved arrow pointing right. Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi died in a helicopter crash. His sudden death leaves room for the IRGC to gain more power. More from News Iranian president Ebrahim ...

He has assigned vice president Mohamed Mokhber, 68, as caretaker president until the June 28 election for Raisi's successor. Iran's top nuclear negotiator Ali Bagheri, who was Amir-Abdollahian's ...

Thousands of people gathered for Ebrahim Raisi’s funeral procession in the city of Tabriz. Raisi died in a helicopter crash along with Iran’s foreign minister. Photo: Atta Kenare/AFP/Getty Images ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — 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 ...

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi was killed in a helicopter crash on Sunday. WSJ correspondent Sune Rasmussen explains the impact of Raisi’s death on Iran and a region already in turmoil.

which means he traced his lineage back to the Prophet Mohammed. Before being elected President in November 2021, he was the chief of Iran’s judiciary. A close ally of Mr. Khamenei, Raisi ...

There was “no sign” of life among passengers of the helicopter carrying Iran’s President ... for the safety of Mr Raisi and his entourage. Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al Sudani ...

Vladimir Putin vowed during an emergency meeting to do "whatever is necessary," as reports emerged of the Iranian president's fatal helicopter crash, Tehran's envoy to Moscow has told. Russia's ...

People hold up posters of President Ebrahim Raisi during a mourning ceremony for him at Vali-e-Asr square in downtown Tehran, Iran, on Monday. The Associated Press Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi ...

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif says services of Iranian late President Seyed Ebrahim Raisi for the unity of the Muslim Ummah and for oppressed people of Gaza will always be remembered. He was ...

DUBAI--Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, a hard-line protégé of the country’s supreme leader who helped oversee the mass executions of thousands in 1988 and later led the country as it enriched ...

Pezeshkian succeeded Iran's hard-line President Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash in May. Over the last year, Iran's network of militant groups have suffered setbacks as Israel ...