: :inin Kyiv (EET)

As Iran, US Take Step Back from Brink, Canada Grieves


The worst had passed, it seemed, and the United States and Iran no longer appeared poised at the edge of war.“All is well!” President Donald Trump tweeted Tuesday night, days after a U.S. drone strike killed Iran’s most powerful general, and Iran, after a barrage of missiles, had signaled it was stepping back from further escalation.But 27 seconds before Trump’s tweet, commercial flight trackers had lost contact with a Ukrainian International Airlines jet that had just taken off from Tehran’s main airport. On board were 176 people, including 138 passengers on their way to Canada and at least 63 Canadian …read more

Source:: Voice of America

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