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U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday his administration is talking to seven countries about helping to secure the Strait of Hormuz amid the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, calling on them to help protect ships in the vital waterway that Tehran has mostly blocked to oil tanker traffic. “I’m demanding that these countries come in...

There are major developments in the Middle East — Iran says it has named its new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, son of former supreme leader Ali Khamenei, as attacks expand on all fronts. Thick black smoke blanketed Tehran after the U.S. and Israel targeted fuel depots and refineries. Attacks are also widening critical civilian infrastructure...

There are major developments in the Middle East — Iran says it has named its new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, son of former supreme leader Ali Khamenei, as attacks expand on all fronts. Thick black smoke blanketed Tehran after the U.S. and Israel targeted fuel depots and refineries. Attacks are also widening critical civilian infrastructure...

The Iranian regime fiercely denies accusations by Washington, D.C., that one of its citizens had been planning to kill U.S. president-elect Donald Trump. As Bianca Facchinei reports, an Iranian assassination plot — if found to be true — would just confirm Tehran’s already deep distrust of the man who’s about to reclaim the White House.

A passenger plane crashed on the outskirts of Iran’s capital Tehran on Sunday morning, killing 39 people and injuring nine others, state IRINN TV reported. The Antonov-140 plane, bound for Iran’s eastern Tabas City, crashed after taking off from Tehran Mehrabad Airport at 09:45 local time (0515 GMT), the official IRNA news agency said.

Montreal Mayor Denis Coderre made a special trip to Iran, but what he was doing in Tehran and who he met with is being kept secret. As Mike Armstrong reports, many groups are upset he made the trip in the first place.

Mourners laid flowers and lit candles for the air crew of the Ukrainian plane that crashed in Iran on Wednesday in Kyiv . The Boeing 737 operated by Ukraine International Airlines carrying 176 people crashed a few minutes after taking off from Tehran’s Imam Khomeini International Airport due to engine failure, killing all on board.

Former Ukraine Ambassador of Canada Roman Waschuk said on Wednesday that the Ukraine embassy was working closely with Iran in the Tehran plane crash investigation to identify victims and coordinate the repatriation of the remains.

Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister François-Philippe Champagne says the countries whose citizens died in last week’s deadly plane crash near Tehran are judging Iran’s co-operation day by day. Flanked by his fellow foreign ministers at a press conference, Champagne said there are consequences for Iran because it has accepted responsibility for the deadly incident. He said...

Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister François-Philippe Champagne says the countries whose citizens died in last week’s deadly plane crash near Tehran are judging Iran’s co-operation day by day. Flanked by his fellow foreign ministers at a press conference, Champagne said there are consequences for Iran because it has accepted responsibility for the deadly incident. He said...

Iran may be able to limit what Canadian investigators do and see when they arrive at the crash site of Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 near Tehran. David Akin has more on how Iran would benefit from granting full access to the Canadians, and the complicated process of repatriation.

With intelligence showing that the Ukrainian plane, which crashed near Tehran, was likely shot down by an Iranian missile, Global News Chief Political Correspondent David Akin looks at what role Canada will play in the investigation.

Family members of the victims of a plane that crashed in Iran after the country admitted it unintentionally shot the aircraft down Wednesday gathered on Saturday to hold a vigil in Tehran. It came before a protest formed over anger at Iran’s admission

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Thursday commended his Liberal caucus for their response to the Iran plane crash and said his government will continue its efforts to “get justice” for the victims of the 57 Canadian citizens and 29 permanent residents killed when a Ukrainian passenger plane was shot down by Iran on the outskirts...

All 176 people aboard a Ukrainian airliner were killed when the plane crashed shortly after takeoff on Wednesday in Tehran. The Boeing 737 was bound for Kiev, Ukraine and had reportedly passed its Jan. 6 technical service date.

The president of Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) has offered his “deep condolences” to relatives of the 176 people killed when one of its planes crashed on Wednesday, shortly after takeoff from Tehran.

Video has surfaced online allegedly showing the plane crash of a Ukrainian carrier that occurred early Wednesday morning in the Iranian capital of Tehran. More than 170 people are dead from the crash

Aviation Expert Keith Mackey with what we know about the fatal jetliner crash in Tehran, the possible causes and how long it could potentially take to find out what really happened.

Two University of Manitoba students and a staff member, a family of three, and a mother and son, all from Winnipeg, are among the dead in a Tehran plan crash that killed 63 Canadians, Global’s Brittany Greenslade reports.

Members of Edmonton’s Iranian community are devastated after learning a missile brought down the Ukrainian flight carrying dozens of Canadians in Iran, according to new reports. Kendra Slugoski reports. EDITOR’S NOTE: This story states 27 people with Edmonton connections died in the plane crash, which was what community leaders initially believed. However, they and Global...