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Salman Rushdie’s attacker goes on trial again in federal case centered on decades-old ‘fatwa’

The attempted murder case against Matar focused on the details of the knife attack while the federal one delves more into questions of motive

The Independent UK

Has Trump dragged the US into a forever war in Iran?

He decried endless wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Now he may be stuck in one of his own making

The Guardian - US

An emerging Iran-Pakistan ‘Axis of Sympathy’ is reshaping southwest Asia’s power structures

Earlier this month, the Supreme Leader of Iran, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was buried in his hometown of Mashhad after a four-day ceremony. Many international delegations were present, but each country will have chosen their representatives with the utmost care. Sending high-ranking officials would go beyond mere diplomatic courtesy, and possibly…

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Iran's unseen Supreme Leader may turn to Putin as first foreign contact amid war

Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei will not make any public appearances until the war with the United States and Israel is over and security conditions improve, an Iranian source told TASS on Friday. The source also added that his first engagement with a foreign leader could be with Russian President…

The Times of India

'Security hole' behind bombing of Supreme Leader's residence still exists: Iran FM Araghchi

Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi has claimed that the bombing of the former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's residence was carried out through a "security hole" that still exists, alleging that the breach enabled the US and Israel to obtain information and influence decision-making during the conflict.

The Economic Times

'Not in Iran': Israeli source says supreme leader absent as internal power struggle deepens

Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei "is not in Iran," according to an Israeli security source cited by Saudi outlet al-Hadath said on Sunday. This is followed by reports of a major internal power struggle in Tehran.

The Times of India

‘Security hole’ enabled US-Israel bombing of Ayatollah’s residence: Iran minister Araghchi

Iranian foreign minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi alleged a security breach allowed foreign powers access. This breach reportedly provided intelligence and influenced decision-making during a conflict. He stated attackers knew Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's routine and targeted his residence precisely. A regional leader had warned Iran about leadership being targeted before the…

The Times of India

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Iran's Supreme Leader Says Trump's Signature Is 'Worthless' as US Launches New Strikes

Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei said Saturday that repeated U.S. violations of the Iran-U.S. memorandum of understanding proved President Donald Trump‘s signature “utterly worthless and devoid of credibility.”

Benzinga

Why is Trump risking midterm disaster by resuming the unpopular Iran war?

Less than a month after hailing a ceasefire, Trump resumed strikes on Iran, a move experts warn could prolong the war and hurt Republicans before the midterms

The Guardian - US

Has Trump's Pakistan reset failed? Why Islamabad still leans towards China

In October 2011, Hillary Clinton stood in Islamabad next to Pakistan's foreign minister and delivered one of the most quoted warnings in the history of US-Pakistan relations. A country that keeps snakes in its backyard, she said, cannot expect them to bite only the neighbours. Eventually, she warned, those snakes…

The Times of India

Iran Unveils Trump in a Coffin Mural as US Treats Revenge Plot as Credible

A new mural in Tehran depicts Donald Trump in a coffin, reflecting Iran's escalating rhetoric following Ayatollah Khamenei's assassination. US intelligence treats the threat against Trump as credible.

International Business Times UK

'Mojtaba Khamenei is 90% gone': Trump makes big claim as US-Iran conflict spirals out of control

US President Donald Trump claimed Iran's top military leadership is wiped out and successor Mojtaba Khamenei is "90% gone". Trump announced an "Iranian blockade" alongside transit fees for the Strait of Hormuz, sparking a sharp rejection from Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, who insisted Tehran remains the waterway's guardian.

The Economic Times

Israel courted Iran’s former hardline president for post-regime role, reports claim

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad reportedly wooed by Mossad agents after distancing himself from Khamenei

The Guardian - UK

Israel Reportedly Groomed Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to Lead Iran. Now He's Missing From Public View

A bombshell report alleges that Israel spent years grooming former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to become a potential leader of a post-Islamic Republic Iran.

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The Times of India

'Mojtaba Khamenei is 90% gone': Donald Trump's big claim as US strikes on Iran continue

US President Trump stated Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is "90% gone" after recent strikes. Mojtaba Khamenei missed his father's funeral, citing security concerns. He vowed to avenge the killing of his father and other martyrs. The Strait of Hormuz remains a flashpoint after Iran attacked a container ship. Renewed…

The Times of India

Trump, Netanyahu, Meloni & more: Who is on Iran's 'hitlist' to avenge Khamenei's death?

Mojtaba Khamenei released a list of thirteen world leaders after his father's funeral. This publication coincided with reports of an Iranian plot against Donald Trump. US officials monitored intelligence about possible threats to the American president. The conflict continues as both sides breached a recent ceasefire agreement. Iran stated the…

The Independent UK

Iran persecutes its Baha’i minority fiercely in a year of protests and war, rights groups say

Ever since the Baha’i faith was founded in Persia — now Iran — in the 19th century, its followers there have been persecuted

France 24

The week in pictures: Le Pen's comeback, Khamenei's funeral and Mbappé's wondergoal

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen was cleared to run in next year's presidential election, despite having her embezzlement conviction confirmed, in a week that saw Iran hold days-long funeral ceremonies for slain supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and football stars Kylian Mbappé and Lionel Messi deliver moments of magic…

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The Times of India

Middle East ceasefire dead as US bombs Iran again, Hormuz shuts and missiles fly over Gulf countries — top developments

The United States carried out a third round of strikes on Iran after accusing Tehran of attacking a commercial container ship in the Strait of Hormuz. In response, Iran announced that it had once again closed the strategic waterway, stepped up attacks on US military facilities across the Gulf and…

The Times of India

'No dead man's switch': How Trump's 'bomb Iran' plan would work if he is 'assassinated'

US President Donald Trump has claimed he has left standing orders for the US military to unleash massive retaliation against Iran if Tehran follows through on what he described as long-standing assassination threats against him.

The Independent UK

US military says it is striking Iran in response to attack on civilian vessel in Strait of Hormuz

Iran says it again considers the Strait of Hormuz closed after a vessel using an ‘unauthorized route’ was struck by a warning shot in the critical waterway — potentially further menacing the already tenuous ceasefire agreement with the United States

The Times of India

Tehran, Oman discussed 'appropriate mechanisms' to keep Hormuz shipping safe, says Iran

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held talks with his Omani counterpart on Saturday over mechanisms to ensure the safe passage of ships through the Strait of Hormuz. The discussions came as diplomatic efforts continued around the strategic waterway amid renewed tensions between Tehran and Washington.

International Business Times UK

Trump Responds to 'Death to Trump' Chants at Khamenei Funeral With Threat of '1,000 Missiles'

Donald Trump warned Iran that '1,000 missiles are locked and loaded' after mourners at Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's funeral chanted for his death.

The Economic Times

Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei vows to avenge father's killing

Iran's new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, vowed national revenge for his father's assassination. He praised the massive funeral turnout as historic and enemy-breaking. Those responsible for the killing will not escape justice, he declared. He thanked millions for participating in funeral ceremonies across Iran and Iraq. Mojtaba Khamenei pledged to…

The Times of India

'Blood of martyrs ... ': Mojtaba's message of 'revenge' after father Ali Khamenei's funeral

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei said on Saturday that avenging his slain predecessor and father was "the demand of the nation" and "must certainly" take place, according to a written message published on his official Telegram account.

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