Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's son Mojtaba Khamenei has inherited the role and its extensive formal powers, but he lacks the automatic authority ...

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...

Ayatollah Alireza Arafi now leads Iran's interim council. He guides the nation through a war crisis and succession. Arafi, a hardline cleri...

Iran said on Wednesday it was trying to swiftly appoint a new supreme leader after Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in US-Israeli strikes ...

Ayatollah Alireza Arafi: Following the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in joint US–Israeli airstrikes on February 28, 2026, Iran has appoin...

Ayotallah Arafi Death: Former National Security Advisor General Mike Flynn has highlighted a staggering escalation in the Middle East, repo...

The death of Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has plunged the Islamic Republic into deep uncertainty. Protests and celebratio...

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? This explainer covers Iran Israel War Live Updates, the reported appointment of Ahmad Vah...

Iran Supreme Leader: Ayatollah Alireza Arafi has been chosen as interim successor to deceased Ali Khamenei.

Israel-Iran War News: Israel launched a significant attack on Tehran, targeting areas near Supreme Leader Khamenei's offices, with reports ...

Amidst escalating tensions following Israeli attacks, Iran is reportedly accelerating its search for a successor to Supreme Leader Ayatolla...

Iran's Revolutionary Guards have deployed advanced missiles with artificial intelligence during Gulf military drills, successfully targetin...

Around 61 million Iranians are eligible to vote in the polls where reformist Masoud Pezeshkian, 69, hopes for a breakthrough win against a ...

Six candidates, including five conservatives and one reformist, are set to compete in Iran's presidential election on Friday to succeed the...

The lifetime ban imposed on Mostafa Rajaei, an Iranian weightlifter, for shaking hands with an Israeli competitor highlights Iran's unyield...

Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, told his advisers last week that its response should be a “direct and proportional attack on...