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Iran has decided to hold the 14th presidential election on June 28, a day after president Ebrahim Raisi and some members of his accompanying team, including Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, died in a helicopter crash on Sunday.
The United States said Monday that Russia last week launched a satellite that could be part of weaponizing space, a possible future global trend that members of the United Nations Security Council condemned even as they failed to pass a measure against it.
Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has extended condolences to the people of Iran over the death of President Seyyed Raisi in a helicopter.
Erdan added that the UN Security Council has become 'a danger to world peace.'
The UN flies its flag at half mast as a sign of respect to late Iranian president and foreign minister.