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Iran Says Ukrainian Plane Turned Back Before Crashing
An engine lies on the ground after a Ukrainian plane carrying 176 passengers crashed near Imam Khomeini airport in the Iranian capital Tehran early in the morning on January 8, 2020, killing everyone on board. AFP Iranian authorities have said a Ukrainian airliner, which crashed outside Tehran with the loss of all 176 people on board, turned back...
Grief And Mourning After Iran plane Crash Kills 176
Bereaved friends and families joined in mourning after a Ukrainian airliner crashed near Tehran killing all 176 onboard, as heartbreaking details started emerging about the victims, most of them from Iran and Canada. Both Canada and the United States called for a full investigation to determine the cause of Wednesday’s crash, which came...
Trump Pulls Back From War With Iran
President Donald Trump pulled back from the brink of war with Iran on Wednesday, saying that Tehran appeared to be “standing down” after firing missiles — without causing casualties — at US troops based in Iraq. In a televised address to the nation from the White House, Trump emphasized there were “no Americans harmed” in the ballistic missile...
Iran Recovers Blacks Boxes From Crashed Plane
Rescue teams work amidst debris after a Ukrainian plane carrying 176 passengers crashed near Imam Khomeini airport in the Iranian capital Tehran early in the morning on January 8, 2020, killing everyone on board. AFP Iranian search and rescue teams have found the black boxes from a Ukrainian airliner that crashed Wednesday soon after takeoff from...
Ukraine releases nationalities of 180 persons in ill-fated plane
Ukraine has identified victims killed in the Ukrainian plane crash that occurred just outside Tehran on Tuesday night. Ukrainian Boeing-737 with 180 people went down near an airport in the capital,… …read more Source::...
Black boxes of crashed Ukrainian airliner found – Iran TV
The Ukraine International Airlines Boeing 737 crashed earlier on Wednesday, killing all 176 people aboard The post Black boxes of crashed Ukrainian airliner found – Iran TV appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. …read more Source:: Premium Times...
BREAKING: Ukraine releases manifest of all passengers killed in Iran plane crash
Most of the victims were Iranians at 82; followed by Canadians who were 63. Ukrainians, Swedes, Afghans, Britons and Germans were also onboard. The post BREAKING: Ukraine releases manifest of all passengers killed in Iran plane crash appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. …read more Source:: Premium Times...
Crashed Ukraine Plane Had 82 Iranians, 63 Canadians On Board
Rescue teams work amidst debris after a Ukrainian plane carrying 176 passengers crashed near Imam Khomeini airport in the Iranian capital Tehran early in the morning on January 8, 2020, killing everyone on board. AFP The Ukrainian plane that crashed outside Tehran on Wednesday morning, killing all on board, was carrying 82 Iranian and 63 Canadian...
176 Killed As Ukrainian Jet Crash
All 176 people on board a Ukrainian passenger plane were killed when it crashed shortly after taking off from Tehran on Wednesday, Iranian state media reported. State news agency IRNA said 167 passengers and nine crew members were on board the aircraft operated by Ukraine International Airlines. “Obviously it is impossible that passengers” on...
Trump’s Impeachment Trial Looms As US Senate Resumes
Senate Majority Leader Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY) listens while US President Donald Trump speaks to reporters before a meeting with Senate Republicans on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Brendan Smialowski / AFP US lawmakers return to Washington Friday with President Donald Trump’s upcoming impeachment trial looming over the first Senate...
