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Mojtaba Khamenei: Iran's new supreme leader lurking in the shadowsIranian supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei, appointed after a career entirely out of the spotlight as a behind-the-scenes figure, faces the ch...
In Iran's capital, weapons demonstrations send a signal at home and abroad as threat of war remainsIran is displaying its military might and training citizens in weapons handling. This show of force comes as U.S. President Donald Trump th...
Iran's new supreme leader has severe and disfiguring wounds, sources sayIran's new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is recovering from severe injuries. He sustained facial and leg wounds in an airstrike that kill...
'A top person': Who is the US dealing with in Iran?A senior Iranian official is talking with the United States about the future of Iran. This comes after weeks of war. President Trump is kee...
Iran confirms ‘assassination’ of intelligence minister Esmail Khatib after Israeli strikeIran's President has declared the death of Intelligence Minister Esmail Khatib, with Israel's Defence Minister, Israel Katz, claiming respo...
Mosaic Defence: Iran’s war tactic that keeps Tehran fighting despite top leaders' deathsIran War: Iran's military continues to operate despite significant losses to its leadership. A decentralized defense system, known as Mosai...
Iran's judiciary says an 'attack' struck southern Iran, killing and wounding staff and civiliansIran's judiciary reported an attack on a site in southern Iran, causing civilian and staff casualties. This comes as Iran retaliated for th...
Netanyahu hopes strikes on Iran will lead to uprising and regime changeIsrael is targeting Iran's security forces aiming to weaken the government and spark a popular uprising. Prime Minister Netanyahu believes ...
Ali Larijani killed in strike, Israel says; no Iran confirmationIsrael's Defence Minister Israel Katz announced the killing of Iran's security chief Ali Larijani in an Israeli strike. This development, i...
Israel says it has killed head of Iran's Basij militia SoleimaniIsrael announced the killing of Gholamreza Soleimani, head of Iran's Basij force. This volunteer force is crucial for suppressing protests ...
Iran: Khamenei's son waiting in the wingsCarrying the clerical rank of Hojjatoleslam, Mojtaba, 55, has never held a formal position in the Islamic Republic's government, exercising...
Israel hits Iran's Evin prison, Revolutionary Guards sitesIran, in turn, fired missile barrages at Israel and vowed retaliation against the United States after it struck the Islamic republic's nucl...
Iran hangs two more men for allegedly killing military member during protestsIran has hanged two men for allegedly killing a member of the country’s military during nationwide protests.
Iran executes two men in connection with protestsThe latest killings double the number executed so far in connection with the nationwide protests. Two men were put to death in December, sp...
Students defy Iran protest ultimatum, unrest enters more dangerous phaseVideos from universities in some other cities also showed Basij forces opening fire at students. Across the country, security forces tried ...
Iranian journalists demand that colleagues jailed for covering Amini's death be freedMore than 300 Iranian journalists have demanded the release of two colleagues jailed for their coverage of Mahsa Amini, whose death in cust...
Iran's Guards head warns protesters: 'Today is last day of riots'Iran has been gripped by protests since the death of 22-year-old Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini in the custody of the morality police last month...
Iranian protesters defy crackdown with nationwide demonstrationsThe protests sweeping Iran since Amini - a 22-year-old woman from the country's Kurdish region - died on Sept. 16 while being held for "ina...
Iran summons British envoy, alleging UK meddling in unrestIran has accused foes including the United States of orchestrating the unrest, which marks the biggest challenge to the country's clerical ...
What kept Iran protests going after first spark?The death of Mahsa Amini, who had been picked up by Iran's morality police for her allegedly loose headscarf, or hijab, has triggered darin...