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‘A Great Loss for Iran"’: Putin Fondly Remembers Iranian President Raisi | Ebrahim Raisi Death
Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed profound sadness over the tragic passing of his Iranian counterpart, Ebrahim Raisi, describing it as "a great loss" during a meeting with the chairman of the State Duma, Vyacheslav Volodin, in Moscow on Tuesday. "President Raisi’s death is a great loss, first and foremost for Iran and its people. He was a very reliable partner, a direct, self-confident man, who was motivated by national interests," Putin expressed.#EbrahimRaisi #Putin #PutinEbrahimRaisi #RussiaIran #EbrahimRaisiFuneral #HelicopterCrash #IranTragedy #RussiaBlamesUS #SanctionsImpact #AviationSafety #USSanctions #IranNews #MiddleEastCrisis #GlobalTensions #RussianSupport #TragicLoss #LeadershipVacuum #GeopoliticalCrisis #AviationAccident ~HT.99~PR.152~ED.194~
NewsChina: Beacon Tower in Weili
Weili, Xinjiang province, China - May 4, 2024 [Note: no sound] The Beacon Tower of Sun Ji deep in the Gobi Desert is seen in Weili, Xinjiang province, China, May 4, 2024.
NewsThe different types of emotions and their effect on human behavior
There are many different types of emotions that influence how we live and interact with each other. And, sometimes, it may feel like we're ruled by them. Emotions have a strong influence on our daily lives. We make decisions based on whether we are happy, angry, sad, bored, or frustrated. Psychologists have tried to identify the different types of emotions that people experience, which has led to the development a few different theories to better explain them. So, what are the basic emotions, and how do they affect our behavior? Click on to find out.
NewsTips on how to survive a long-haul flight
Whether you're embarking on an eight-hour flight or a lengthy 20-hour journey, long-haul flights can be boring, uncomfortable, and exhausting. Sometimes long-haul travel can perhaps become super inconvenient with annoying passengers, or even dangerous due to deep-vein thrombosis. Not only does a poorly planned journey ruin your flight, but also the days that follow. If you want to make your long-haul flight infinitely more bearable, click through the following gallery for some essential tips.
NewsEstonia says Russian guards removed navigation buoys on border
The buoys are placed on the border river to keep ships from entering foreign waters. Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas called their removal a "border incident."
NewsPair of giant pandas share dinner at Chongqing Zoo in China
On May 19, two giant pandas enjoyed a bamboo dinner at the Chongqing Zoo in China. Pandas Xing Xing and Chen Chen enjoy each other's company as the two scarf down a hearty meal.
News‘Era of sharing Abia’s money among politicians has ended’ – Gov Otti
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has declared that his emergence last year marked the end of political subjugation in the state, vowing that “never again shall Abia return to Egypt.” Otti declared this on Thursday while speaking at a town hall meeting for Abia North senatorial district at the Ohafia Council pavilion, saying that he came to change t...
NewsChina: Ships pass through the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River to deliver cars to Yichang
Yichang, Hubei, China - May 19, 2024 Ro-ro ships (freighters) loaded with commercial cars pass through the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River to deliver brand new cars to dealerships in Yichang, Hubei province, China, May 19, 2024. According to the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers, in April 2024, China's automobile production and sales were 2.406 million and 2.355 million, respectively, up 12.8% and 9.3% year-on-year.
NewsWhat will happen in Iran after the death of its president?
What will happen in Iran after the death of its president?
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Iran buries late President Ebrahim Raisi in home city
Late Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has been buried at Iran's holiest Shiite Muslim site after days of mourning. He and eight others were killed in a helicopter crash in northwestern Iran.
NewsMacron: New Caledonia vote reform won't be 'forced through'
The French president said more dialogue was needed as he visited the riot-hit South Pacific archipelago. Macron said that time was needed to calm tensions.
NewsCelebrities Who Have Met Vladimir Putin - #Shorts
Here are eight celebrities you probably didn’t know have met Russian President Vladimir Putin. 1, Leonardo DiCaprio. DiCaprio met Putin in 2010 at the International Tiger Conservation Forum in St. Petersburg, Russia. 2, Naomi Campbell. Campbell also met Putin during the International Tiger Conservation Forum, and even got the chance to interview him for GQ magazine. 3, Paul McCartney. McCartney met Putin in 2003 in Moscow while he was preparing for a concert on Red Square. 4, Jane Fonda. Fonda once said that when she was married to Ted Turner they visited Russia and Putin was allegedly their travel guide and interpreter. 5, Queen Elizabeth II. The late monarch met Putin during a visit to the UK in 2003. He famously kept her waiting for him at Buckingham Palace for 14 minutes.
NewsCelebrities Who Have Set Guinness World Records - #Shorts
Here's a list of 5 celebrities you may not have known have achieved at least one Guinness World Record. 1, Beyoncé. The star is the most-awarded artist in Grammy history, with a total of 32 awards and 88 nominations from the Grammy Awards. 2, Jackie Chan. Since 2012, Jackie Chan has held the award for the living actor who has performed the most stunts, appearing in more than 100 films since 1972. 3, Cristiano Ronaldo. In 2021, the striker became the most followed person on Instagram after reaching 237 million followers. He still holds that title today. 4, Billie Eilish. In 2022, the singer won the title of "youngest person to win the film music awards 'triple crown'" (winning an Oscar, a Golden Globe and a Grammy). 5, Betty White. The late Betty White earned the title for longest TV career for an entertainer (female), spanning over 74 years of work in the industry in 2013.
NewsCannes 2024: Aishwarya Rai & Urvashi Bachchan's Red Carpet Spark!
Step into the dazzling world of Cannes 2024 with Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Urvashi Bachchan as they steal the spotlight on the red carpet! From stunning couture to breathtaking elegance, witness the epitome of glamour as these two Bollywood icons grace the prestigious event. Join us as we delve into their mesmerizing looks, captivating moments, and the essence of true star power at the Cannes Film Festival 2024. Don't miss out on this exclusive coverage of sheer opulence and style!
NewsSingapore Airlines cabin crew sing 'Happy Birthday' to young passenger
This is the heartwarming moment Singapore Airlines cabin crew sang 'Happy Birthday' to a young passenger. Xi Xiaomeng was flying with her family when three flight attendants greeted the boy by singing to him and giving him a gift during the flight from Taipei, Taiwan, to Singapore, on March 25. Footage shows the staff surrounding the celebrant and giving him the gift bag. Xi said: 'We felt very welcomed and touched by their hospitality.'
NewsFree diver swims below pod of giant sperm whales in Mauritius
This is the spectacular moment a free diver swam beneath a pod of giant sperm whales in Mauritius. The diving enthusiast seized the moment to plunge into the sea to pursue the animals and bond with them for almost a minute on May 13. Footage shows the woman snorkeling with the three marine giants, all the while holding her breath. The marine creatures are the largest toothed whales in the world, with males weighing up to 50 tonnes.
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