Several nations offer support, prayers to Iran in wake of president's helicopter crash

Several leaders in Asia and Europe offered their support and prayers to Iran as the country continues rescue operations for a helicopter that crashed while carrying Iranian President Embrahim Raisi on Sunday.

Raisi was traveling in Iran’s East Azerbaijan province on his way back from a ceremony to open a dam at Iran's border with Azerbaijan when the helicopter apparently crashed in the mountainous northwest part of Iran on Sunday, according to state-run media.

The conditions of Raisi...