Mohammad Javad Zarif, the former Iranian foreign minister, has blamed the United States sanctions on aviation parts for the crash of the helicopter that killed President Ebrahim Raisi.

Iran blames US sanctions for helicopter crash that killed its president Ebrahim Raisi

The White House said on Monday (May 20) that Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, who lost his life in a helicopter crash, had a "lot of blood on his hands", with the US defence secretary denying any role in the crash.

US says Ebrahim Raisi had 'lot of blood on his hands', denies role in crash that killed Iran president

A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian crashed on Sunday (May 19) when it was crossing a mountainous terrain, an Iranian official told the news agency Reuters.

Iranian president Raisi’s helicopter crashes; Khamenei prays, assures no disruption in country’s affairs

James Webb Space Telescope, which is the largest and most powerful telescope ever launched into space, has shared an image of the Orion Nebula with stunning new details.

James Webb Space Telescope takes snaps of Orion Nebula with stunning new details

The cargo ship, which was blocking one of the busiest ports in the United States, was finally on the move on Monday (May 20) nearly two months after it struck and brought down the Francis Scott Key bridge in Baltimore.

Cargo ship Dali that struck Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge finally moves towards port

Israel's Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich on Sunday (May 19) said that if Hezbollah does not withdraw from the border, then Israel should launch a military takeover of southern Lebanon.

Israeli minister says Hezbollah must be dealt with military action if needed

China on Monday (May 20) announced sanctions against Boeing and two other US defence companies for arms sales to Taiwan. The move comes on the day of Taiwan’s presidential inauguration.

China announces sanctions against Boeing, two other US defence companies for Taiwan arms sales

The Israeli army on Saturday (May 18) said that troops had retrieved the body of hostage Ron Benjamin, who was allegedly captured by Hamas militants while on a cycling trip.

IDF retrieves body of fourth hostage in Gaza; Gantz gives ultimatum to Netanyahu, sets June 8 deadline

A recently published research claimed to have established a link between talcum powder use and ovarian cancer. The study, published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology on Wednesday (May 15), found that usage of talcum powder in the genitals was linked to ovarian cancer, which begins in the female organs that produce eggs (ovaries).

New research finds link between talcum powder use and ovarian cancer

Robert Fico's deputy said on Sunday (May 19) that the Slovak prime minister is no longer in immediate danger but is still in a serious condition. On Wednesday, Fico was injured in an assassination attempt when he was greeting the supporters.

Slovak PM Robert Fico’s life no longer in danger four days after assassination attempt

Saturday turned out to be a stunning day for stargazers in Spain and Portugal as they got a chance to witness a giant meteorite shooting across the skies. On social media, people shared videos and images of the moment when a bright light crossed the sky and lit up the vicinity.

WATCH: Giant meteor turns dark night sky over Portugal and Spain into breathtaking blue

Russia on Saturday (May 18) said that it had seized a village near Vovchansk in the Kharkiv region, where it launched a new offensive last week. The Russian defence ministry said: "Units of the northern troop group liberated the village of Starytsya in the Kharkiv region, and continued to advance deep into the enemy's defences.

Russia claims to have captured another village in Kharkiv region, Ukraine struggles on eastern front

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