Mojtaba Khamenei

The New York talks were held with Qatar acting as an intermediary and focused on conditions for reopening the Strait of Hormuz, a key stumbling block in negotiations between Tehran and Washington since the war began in late February

Iran's Revolutionary Guards urge American voters to punish Trump at the ballot box in November midterms

Dubai: Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei praised his country's fighters for what he described as preventing “enemy forces” from “roaming freely” in the Strait of Hormuz

Khamenei, 56, was reportedly wounded in the initial strike that killed his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and was rushed to a hospital in Tehran for treatment

In the wide-ranging session, a day after addressing the UN General Assembly, Pezeshkian repeated familiar Iranian positions on the war, its nuclear program and dissent in Iran

Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi held talks with US special envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Tuesday

Iran's foreign ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei criticized Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney for not pushing back on U.S. President Donald Trump's threats to "annihilate" the Islamic republic

Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi held talks with US special envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Tuesday

Trump sees momentum after indirect Iran talks as oil falls and aviation sanctions bite

He called for regional countries to work together to establish peace and security

The properties at exclusive Palace Green in Kensington were bought for a combined £36 million and include private rooftop terraces and staff accommodation

Khamenei and Abbas then join the fictional conversation, according to the Times, with the group celebrating the possibility of Netanyahu's defeat

Renewed strikes strengthen Tehran hardliners who believe Iran can force US to retreat

USS Abraham Lincoln sails past Singapore on its way home from Middle East

Gulf oil flows recover as Iranian exports are squeezed, leaving Tehran with tough choices

Iran’s new leaders evince little faith in any agreement with Trump — after coming under attack twice while holding talks — and they may be bracing for another assault once the U.S. replenishes its supplies of interceptors

Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei calls for national unity and stronger public morale as US economic pressure on Tehran intensifies

Trump's remarks add to the uncertainty but do not independently confirm Khamenei's status

Now Iran’s hardline leadership is devising and promoting its own strategy for continued confrontation with Washington

Veteran commanders take key posts as Tehran braces for conflict abroad and unrest at home

Veteran commanders take key posts as Tehran braces for conflict abroad and unrest at home

Several months into his tenure as supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei is beginning to put his own stamp on Iran’s military and national security establishment

Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi is facing a mounting political and security crisis as a September 30 deadline to restrict all weapons to state control approaches

Dr. Salem AlKetbi is a UAE political analyst and former Federal National Council candidate

But the elevation of six hardliners to top security positions this week suggests the Islamic Republic’s new command may be neither moderate nor inclined to compromise

Rezaei, 71, led the Guards from 1981 to 1997 -- a tenure that included almost all of the Iran-Iraq war -- before going on to occupy several high-ranking political posts

The meeting comes amid heightened tensions over the ongoing US-Israeli war against Iran, with discussions focusing on military developments, economic pressures and measures to address the needs of the Iranian people, state broadcaster Press TV reported on Sunday

Tehran: Iran's semi-official Mehr News Agency has released the first video of Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khameneisince he assumed the country's highest office, amid months of speculation over his health and prolonged absence from public view

Khamenei has not been seen or heard since the February 28 attack that began the war with the U.S. and Iran

President Masoud Pezeshkian made the cryptic comment in an interview on state television but gave no further detail and it was not clear what he meant by “interaction”

The internal struggle surfaced in two reports published by Iran International concerning Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian’s relationship with the new supreme leader

Once seen as a leading opposition figure, Pahlavi now faces questions about his political relevance in Western capitals and inside Iran

Warning to Pezeshkian signals hard line on Iran’s stance toward Washington

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian praised on Wednesday the strength of the resistance and the policies of the Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei — but he's also one of the few officials who have consistently and publicly called for diplomatic efforts to prevent the country's collapse

Remarks underscore Iran's continued backing amidst heightened regional tensions

The assessment comes after Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in an Israeli strike reportedly supported by US intelligence, triggering a leadership transition in Tehran

Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al‑Zaidi has reportedly asked Iranian officials in Tehran to guarantee safe passage for tankers carrying Iraqi oil through the Strait of Hormuz, highlighting how deeply Baghdad now depends on Mojtaba Khamenei’s goodwill to keep its exports flowing even as war disrupts shipping and U.S. “World War III‑grade” weapons have not fully reopened the waterway

Two US troops dead and one missing after Iran strikes Jordan

But it also homed in on another theme that tempered some of the fire of his warnings against the US, amid eight nights of renewed fighting between the two countries

The claim has triggered intense debate about Iran's leadership, succession, and the future of the Islamic Republic

Among the politicians was German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, of the Christian Democrats (CDU)

Trump threats to bomb 'cuckoo' Iran again tonight

Trump threats to bomb 'cuckoo' Iran again tonight

Trump Claims Iran Has Lost Military Strength

The infographic, shared online by Hamshahri, a newspaper published by authorities in Tehran, appeared shortly after Iran's new Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei vowed revenge for his father's death in US-Israeli strikes on February 28, the first day of the ongoing Middle East war