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'Pragmatists' vs 'hardliners': Is Iran split over US deal?Despite internal divisions and opposition, analysts believe Iran's factional splits won't derail ongoing talks with the US. While hardliner...
Iran calls US peace proposals 'unrealistic', Trump issues new warning to TehranTehran remained defiant in the month-old war, which began with U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran on February 28 and has spread across the region...
Which key Iranian figures have been killed in US-Israeli strikes?Major Iranian leaders have been killed in U.S.-Israeli strikes. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the Supreme Leader, died on February 28. Senior off...
Is Iran Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei really in charge? Donald Trump eyes potential U.S.-backed leader in Tehran, all about himAyatollah Ali Khamenei's son Mojtaba Khamenei has inherited the role and its extensive formal powers, but he lacks the automatic authority ...
Who might succeed in Iran's theocratic system of power?Iran is nearing a decision on its next supreme leader following Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's death. The Assembly of Experts, a body of senior c...
Who is Ayatollah Alireza Arafi? Meet the cleric helping steer Iran through war after Khamenei’s deathAyatollah Alireza Arafi now leads Iran's interim council. He guides the nation through a war crisis and succession. Arafi, a hardline cleri...
Iran says 'trying' to swiftly appoint new supreme leaderIran said on Wednesday it was trying to swiftly appoint a new supreme leader after Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in US-Israeli strikes ...
Who is Ayatollah Alireza Arafi? 'Revolutionary' Shiite cleric appointed as Iran's Interim Supreme LeaderAyatollah Alireza Arafi: Following the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in joint US–Israeli airstrikes on February 28, 2026, Iran has appoin...
'Ayotallah Arafi also killed' says Former US NSA about new Supreme Leader appointed hours after Khamenei's killing in Israel-Iran warAyotallah Arafi Death: Former National Security Advisor General Mike Flynn has highlighted a staggering escalation in the Middle East, repo...
Big change seems certain in Iran. What kind is the questionThe death of Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has plunged the Islamic Republic into deep uncertainty. Protests and celebratio...
After Khamenei's killing, who is running Iran now?Khamenei death: The plans include the formation of an interim leadership council including the president, the head of the judiciary and a j...
Who are Ayatollah Alireza Arafi and Ahmad Vahidi? New leadership takes charge in IranWho are Ayatollah Alireza Arafi and Ahmad Vahidi? This explainer covers Iran Israel War Live Updates, the reported appointment of Ahmad Vah...
Ayatollah Alireza Arafi is new Supreme Leader of Iran: Rare facts, key details about interim successor to Ali KhameneiIran Supreme Leader: Ayatollah Alireza Arafi has been chosen as interim successor to deceased Ali Khamenei.
Israel’s attack on Iran begins with a strike near Khamenei’s offices; who are his likely replacements if he is killed?Israel-Iran War News: Israel launched a significant attack on Tehran, targeting areas near Supreme Leader Khamenei's offices, with reports ...
Succession plans for Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei hit top gearAmidst escalating tensions following Israeli attacks, Iran is reportedly accelerating its search for a successor to Supreme Leader Ayatolla...
Iran deploys AI-equipped missiles during drills in GulfIran's Revolutionary Guards have deployed advanced missiles with artificial intelligence during Gulf military drills, successfully targetin...
Polls open in Iran for presidential electionAround 61 million Iranians are eligible to vote in the polls where reformist Masoud Pezeshkian, 69, hopes for a breakthrough win against a ...
Who are the candidates in Iran's presidential election?Six candidates, including five conservatives and one reformist, are set to compete in Iran's presidential election on Friday to succeed the...
Iranian weightlifter Mostafa Rajaei receives lifetime ban for shaking hands with Israeli competitorThe lifetime ban imposed on Mostafa Rajaei, an Iranian weightlifter, for shaking hands with an Israeli competitor highlights Iran's unyield...
View: Iran’s retaliation is more conventional than expectedIran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, told his advisers last week that its response should be a “direct and proportional attack on...