Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
My Word: Middle Eastern summer stories - opinion
The Middle East never takes a break, with power struggles, hidden agendas, and dangerous alliances shaping the region’s future.
Trump expected to expand military actions against Iran as CENTCOM launches fifth day of strikes
Hardliners in Tehran are running the show while the Iran's supreme leader watches - opinion
Trump says Iran 'will be defeated soon,' as US begins new wave of airstrikes on Iranian targets
Iran's revolution-in-waiting: Why the point of no return has already passed - analysis
As Israel and the US press their aerial campaign against the Islamic Republic, the protests, the blackouts, and the sleeper cells all point in one direction.
Mojtaba Khamenei escaped death by seconds in same strike that killed his father - report
According to the report, he suffered a leg injury, while his wife, Zahra Haddad-Adel, and their son were killed instantly.
Mojtaba Khamenei’s rise means Iran’s revolution is far from over - opinion
Mojtaba Khamenei’s appointment suggests Iran’s theocratic regime will pursue the same revolutionary path.
Israel Air Force destroys aircraft used by Iran's former supreme leader
The IDF said the strike occurred overnight and targeted an aircraft used by Ali Khamenei and other senior Iranian officials and military personnel.
Two members of Iranian women's soccer team train at new Australian club after five forgo asylum
Australia had granted humanitarian visas to six players and one support staff member last week from the Iranian squad after they sought asylum over fears of possible persecution upon returning home.
Iranians in Dubai torn between hopes for change and fear for loved ones amid Iran war
Many Iranian residents in Dubai, which hosts one of the largest Iranian diaspora communities in the Gulf, spend their days waiting for brief messages or calls from relatives sheltering inside Iran.
Iran’s clerical succession masks a deeper shift to IRGC control - opinion
Mojtaba Khamenei’s succession may be symbolic as the IRGC quietly consolidates real power in Iran.
Overthrow the Islamic Republic is an existential duty for Jews, Iranians - opinion
America and Israel are weakening the regime, after which civilians, with the help of these countries, will be able to take to the streets for the final battle once the bombings have ended.
US offers reward for information on Mojtaba Khamenei, Iranian senior officials
Mojtaba Khamenei is believed to have been injured in the same airstrikes that killed his father, whom he recently succeeded as Iran's supreme leader.
'Not very bright': US intel. shows Khamenei was unsure of his son replacing him as leader - report
CBS added that the White House further believes that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) is currently pulling the strings within Iran.
