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A bitterly divided Iran grapples with Khamenei's legacy as he is laid to rest

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's death has revealed Iran's profound societal divisions. Hard-liners displayed strength at his funeral while discontent simmers beneath the surface. Decades of repression and economic issues fuel widespread public dissatisfaction across the nation. Protests and crackdowns have intensified, leaving many Iranians feeling despair and uncertainty. The future of…

The Economic Times · Jul 9

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian leaves Iraq for Tehran after US strikes

US-Iran war news: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian departed Iraq after attending funeral rites for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. US Central Command forces launched powerful strikes against Iran in response to vessel attacks. Explosions were reported near Sirik and Qeshm in southern Iran following these strikes. The US Treasury Department also cancelled…

The Economic Times · Jul 8

Where Is Iran's New Supreme Leader? Khamenei's Three Sons Attend Funeral, Successor Nowhere in Sight

Where is Iran's new supreme leader? Mojtaba Khamenei remains missing as millions attend Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's funeral, fuelling fresh questions over Iran's leadership transition.

International Business Times UK · Jul 6

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Millions join funeral procession for Iran’s supreme leader Ali Khamenei

Crowds swelled through Tehran as mourners dressed in black carried flags proclaiming: ‘We will rise’

The Guardian - UK · Jul 6

Why Mojtaba Khamenei's Absence at His Father's Funeral Is Drawing Attention

Mojtaba Khamenei's absence from Ayatollah Khamenei's state funeral in Tehran has sparked speculation about Iran's leadership transition, as no official explanation has been provided for his non-appearance.

International Business Times UK · Jul 6

Iran says MoU with US an achievement for 'Axis of Resistance' — what does it mean

Iranian parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf met Mohammed Al-Nuaimi, vice chairman of the Houthi supreme political council, in Tehran on Sunday, where he portrayed the recent US-Iran memorandum as a strategic success for the alliance, according to Iranian state news agency IRNA. The meeting took place on the sidelines of…

The Times of India · Jul 6

Calls for revenge as senior Iranian officials appear in public for supreme leader's funeral

Iran’s top officials and brothers of the country’s new supreme leader have emerged into public view to attend the funeral prayers for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, signaling confidence in their safety as Iran pushes back on U.S. demands in negotiations to permanently end the war

The Independent UK · Jul 5

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Khamenei's three sons attend funeral prayers; successor Mojtaba remains absent on Day 2

Iran mourned Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, killed in a February 28 airstrike, with prayers and public ceremonies in Tehran. His son and successor, Mojtaba Khamenei, was notably absent, reportedly injured in the same attack. Millions are expected to pay their respects as the nation grapples with calls for revenge and…

The Economic Times · Jul 5

Iran's President Pezeshkian questions international institutions' silence over Israeli 'actions' in West Asia

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has strongly condemned Israel's regional actions and criticized US support, citing targeted killings of influential figures. He questioned the efficacy of international bodies in upholding human rights and stressed that collective action by Muslim nations could halt crises in Gaza, Lebanon, and Palestine. Pezeshkian also warned…

The Economic Times · Jul 5

Iran's Leadership Confronts Rising Domestic and International Pressures

Iran's leadership faces economic difficulties, regional tensions, and diplomatic uncertainty. President Pezeshkian's government seeks to balance economic reform with national security amid growing public and international pressures.

International Business Times UK · Jul 2

Iran Faced The Blockade Of Its Ports During The War. Now It Says It Is Selling Oil Much Higher Than Before.

Iran said it is selling oil at prices that are roughly 20% higher than before the war.

International Business Times · Jul 1

The Trump Admin Continues Holding Talks With Iran. But The President Reportedly Discussed a Return To War.

President Donald Trump has held conversations with top officials about returning to an all-out war with Iran, according to a new report.

International Business Times · Jul 1

In phone conversation with Iran Prez, PM Modi reiterates importance of freedom of navigation in Hormuz

Prime Minister Modi held a telephonic discussion with Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian, focusing on West Asian developments and the crucial freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz. Modi emphasized dialogue and diplomacy for regional peace and stability. Iran's President also extended an invitation to Prime Minister Modi for the…

The Economic Times · Jun 30

Trump Says U.S. Officials Will Travel To Qatar On Tuesday To Discuss Iran After Renewed Truce

President Donald Trump said on Monday that U.S. officials will travel to Qatar to discuss Iran after Washington and Tehran agreed to halt strikes in the Strait of Hormuz.

International Business Times · Jun 29

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The Economic Times · Jun 29

Trump says Iran has requested a meeting, but Iranian officials say nothing has been scheduled

Amidst escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, President Trump announced a potential meeting with Iran in Doha, though Iranian officials denied any scheduled talks. Iran's president claimed $6 billion in frozen assets would be released by Qatar, a move seen as bolstering public support for an interim deal. Recent…

International Business Times · Jun 29

Iran Says Qatar Released Billions In Frozen Funds After Ceasefire Cracks Over Hormuz Strikes

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Qatar released $6 billion in frozen funds belonging to the country.

International Business Times · Jun 29

U.S. And Iran Agree To Halt Strikes After New Strikes Again Put Ceasefire Under Strain

The U.S. and Iran agreed to halt strikes in the Strait of Hormuz after renewed strikes put the ceasefire under strain again.

The Times of India · Jun 29

'Great victory': Iran says Qatar to release $6bn in frozen assets, contradicts Trump's claims

Claiming a 'great victory,' Iran's President announced the expected release of $6 billion in frozen assets held in Qatar. This declaration arrives amidst increasing hostilities in the Persian Gulf, contributing to the volatility surrounding the U.S.-Iran negotiations. Iran is adamant regarding the fund release, though the U.S. asserts no assets…

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The Independent UK · Jun 29

Iran's president says $6B in frozen assets in Qatar to be released as US talks challenged

Iran’s president said $6 billion in frozen Iranian assets would be released by Qatar, as negotiations with the United States were challenged by attacks at the weekend across the Persian Gulf

The Economic Times · Jun 24

PM Modi invited to Khamenei's funeral as Iran prepares for burial of longtime supreme leader

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has received an invitation from Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian to attend the burial of the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The state ceremonies are scheduled from July 5 to July 9 across multiple Iranian cities. New Delhi has not yet confirmed the Prime Minister's participation.

Euronews · Jun 23

Iran sharply contradicts the US, pushing its own view of framework deal

Shortly after the first high-level US-Iran negotiations ended, discrepancies emerged over what the two sides actually agreed, as Tehran moved to directly contradict US Vice President JD Vance’s statements, prompting US President Donald Trump to reject Iran's claims.

The Economic Times · Jun 22

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian to visit Pakistan on Tuesday

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian arrives in Islamabad on Tuesday for a state visit, aiming to bolster diplomatic ties and discuss regional developments with Pakistan's top leadership. This visit, following Iran's recent talks with the US, will explore deepening cooperation in trade, energy, and security. President Pezeshkian will meet with President…

The Times of India · Jun 22

Trump tore up Obama's Iran deal. His own version now faces the Hormuz & Lebanon test

US President Donald Trump spent years attacking Barack Obama’s Iran nuclear deal. He called it weak, dangerous and one of the worst agreements America had ever signed.

International Business Times · Jun 22

U.S., Iran Set Roadmap To Reach Final Deal Within 60 Days In 'Constructive' Talks

The U.S. and Iran set up a roadmap to reach a final deal to end the war within 60 days following talks in Switzerland.

The Economic Times · Jun 22

US, Iran wrap second day of talks after rough start

Amidst continuing tensions, high-stakes negotiations between the US and Iran in Switzerland hit a snag due to some of Trump's pointed comments. Despite Iranian delegates temporarily departing the table, mediators noted 'encouraging progress' in addressing the Lebanon crisis and maintaining an open Strait of Hormuz.

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