Section: Iran
Iran Says Will Not Give Black Box of Crashed Plane to Boeing
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Civil Aviation Organization of Iran said it will not hand over flight recorders from the Ukraine International Airlines Boeing 737-800 plane that crashed near Tehran on Wednesday, either to the aircraft’s manufacturer or US aviation authorities. …read more Source:: Tasnim News...
Iran Offers Condolences after Ukrainian Plane Crash near Tehran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The spokesperson for Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed deep sympathy for the deaths of passengers and crew on board a Ukraine International Airlines flight that crashed near Tehran’s Imam Khomeini International Airport on Wednesday. …read more Source:: Tasnim News...
Ukraine Intl. Airlines plane crashes in Tehran after takeoff
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Russia starts European gas deliveries through TurkStream pipeline to Turkey
Russia has started European gas deliveries through the new TurkStream pipeline to Turkey, Bulgaria’s Bulgartransgaz said on Sunday, as Moscow looks to reduce shipments via Ukraine. …read more Source:: Iran...
Schumer Renews Call for Witnesses to Testify in Impeachment Trial in Wake of ‘Game Changer’ Report
TEHRAN (FNA)- Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Monday renewed his call for key Donald Trump administration figures to testify during the Senate impeachment trial in the wake of a New York Times report detailing the White House’s efforts to withhold nearly $400 million in military aid to Ukraine. …read more Source::...
Ukraine, Russia Sign Five-Year Contract on Natural Gas Transit: Zelensky
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Moscow and Kiev have signed a five-year contract on the Russian natural gas transit to Europe via the territory of Ukraine, Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky said. …read more Source:: Tasnim News...
Ukraine sows more wheat than expected despite dry weather
Ukraine has planted a bigger-than-expected wheat crop, but there are still concerns that dry weather damaged some fields due for harvesting next year. …read more Source:: Iran...
Trump Condemned for Tweets Pointing to Name of Ukraine Whistleblower
TEHRAN (FNA)- President Donald Trump retweeted material that publicly names the purported whistleblower whose complaint about the US president’s dealings with Ukraine led to his impeachment. …read more Source:: Fars News...
Ukraine, separatists free captives in all-for-all prisoner swap
Ukrainian government forces and separatists in eastern Ukraine started a full prisoner swap on Sunday, driving all remaining detainees in the five-year conflict to a handover point and starting to unload them. …read more Source:: Iran...
US Drone Conducted Reconnaissance Near Russia’s Crimea
TEHRAN (FNA)- A US drone has reportedly conducted a reconnaissance flight off the Crimean Peninsula despite multiple calls by Russia that the Pentagon halt such operations near the country’s territory. …read more Source:: Fars News...
