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US, Canada jets intercept Russia reconnaissance aircraft above Alaska: NORAD
Mar 11, 2020 05:45US and Royal Canadian air force fighter jets have intercepted a Russian reconnaissance aircraft, North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) has claimed.
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Venezuela’s president slams Trump for meeting with opposition figure
Feb 06, 2020 04:33Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has condemned US President Donald Trump for inviting Venezuelan opposition figure Juan Guaido to Washington.
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Protests held across world to condemn Trump's anti-Iran policies
Jan 27, 2020 03:35People across the globe have taken to the streets for an International Day of Action against war with Iran in condemnation of Washington’s warmongering with Tehran.
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Canadian air tanker fighting Australia bushfires crashes, killing all three on board
Jan 23, 2020 08:21A Canadian-owned C-130 Hercules air tanker crashed while fighting bushfires in Australia’s alpine region on Thursday, killing all three of its crew, authorities said.
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Iran rules out handing over recorders of downed plane to other countries
Jan 23, 2020 03:33Iran’s minister of transportation has resisted calls for handing over to other countries the recorders of a plane that crashed near the capital Tehran earlier this month, saying the so-called black boxes should remain with an Iranian team that is investigating the incident.
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Iran decries certain countries' political abuse of Ukraine plane crash
Jan 17, 2020 08:12Iran's Foreign Ministry has decried the "abuse" of Iran's accidental downing of Ukraine plane by some countries who pursue certain "political plots" against Iran.
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Plane crash could be avoided if NO tension was there: Canada
Jan 14, 2020 04:39Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the 176 victims of the Ukrainian plane recently shot down unintentionally by the Iranian military would be alive if there had been NO tension in the region.
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Iran: Zarif sets up hotline to help families of victims of downed Ukrainian plane
Jan 12, 2020 11:27Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says he has established a hotline, “manned 24/7”, at the ministry “to assist families of victims” who were killed on board a Ukrainian plane that crashed earlier this week just outside the Iranian capital Tehran.
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Iran welcomes global cooperation on plane crash investigation: President Rouhani
Jan 12, 2020 03:40President Hassan Rouhani says the Islamic Republic welcomes any cooperation in the framework of international regulations to shed more light on a Ukrainian passenger plane crash near Tehran, adding that the country will provide all necessary consular facilities in this regard.
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US detains over 60 Iranians on Canada border: Group
Jan 06, 2020 07:31The United States has detained more than 60 Iranians on the border between the state of Washington and Canada amid rising tensions between Iran and the US, the Council of American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) says.