Israel, US strikes hit building of body to elect new Iran supreme leader: MediaFormer leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed during a wave of US-Israeli attacks on Saturday. The assembly is tasked with appointing, su...
03 Mar, 2026, 09.23 PM IST
India braces for uncertainty as Iran faces leadership voidAs Iran grapples with the death of its supreme leader, India tracks the shifting balance of power. Mojtaba Khamenei is seen as a potential ...
02 Mar, 2026, 12.47 AM IST
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...
01 Mar, 2026, 08.06 PM IST
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...
01 Mar, 2026, 06.05 PM IST
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.
01 Mar, 2026, 05.58 PM IST
How succession works in Iran and who could be the country's next supreme leaderFollowing the assassination of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran is navigating a delicate succession. A temporary leadership trio...
01 Mar, 2026, 05.21 PM IST
Who are Iran's key religious and political figures?A major assault by United States and Israel on Iran has intensified scrutiny of Tehran’s leadership structure after Donald Trump urged Iran...
01 Mar, 2026, 02.11 PM IST
As Ayatollah Ali Khamenei dies in US-Israel strikes, how will Iran elect its next leader? All you need to know about country’s succession processIran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has died following joint US-Israel strikes. A temporary leadership council, including the Pres...
01 Mar, 2026, 10.07 AM IST
How succession works in Iran and who will be the country's next supreme leaderThe death of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has triggered questions about who will lead the country next and how the transiti...
01 Mar, 2026, 08.29 AM IST
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 ...
28 Feb, 2026, 02.34 PM IST
Trump says Iran may restart nuclear programme "at a different location", calls it "a problem"US President Donald Trump said Iran hasn't agreed to nuclear inspections or halting uranium enrichment. He believes Iran's program is perma...
05 Jul, 2025, 10.33 PM IST
Iran's Guardian Council allows six candidates to seek presidency, while barring AhmadinejadIran's Guardian Council greenlit the candidacy of the country's hard-line speaker of parliament and five others for the June 28 presidentia...
09 Jun, 2024, 05.20 PM IST
Iran opens registration for the June presidential election after Raisi died in a helicopter crashIran opened registration for candidates in the upcoming presidential election, which will replace the late Ebrahim Raisi. The election come...
30 May, 2024, 10.01 PM IST
Iran to hold presidential elections on June 28Iran will hold presidential elections on June 28 following the death of President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash. Vice President Moham...
21 May, 2024, 11.31 AM IST
Iran approves 7 for presidential vote, bars Rouhani alliesThe announcement carried by state television puts judiciary chief Ebrahim Raisi, who is linked to mass executions in 1988, in the dominant ...
25 May, 2021, 04.29 PM IST
Iran’s hardliners win election by large margin, says MehrMehr didn’t give a final breakdown, saying that more than 220 out of 290 members of parliament will be hardliners and conservatives. The of...
23 Feb, 2020, 11.11 PM IST
Iran's parliament approves nuclear deal with world powersIran's parliament voted on Tuesday to support implementing the nuclear deal it struck with world powers, sending the measure to a council o...
13 Oct, 2015, 02.32 PM IST