Tehran’s response to the recent American airstrikes against the proxy forces has been notably muted and restrained. That’s not surprising to Iran watchers. Ayatollah Khamenei does not in any ...
Iran, wary of wider war, urges its proxies to avoid provoking U.S. Khamenei and his loyalists ... with hundreds killed by security forces and thousands detained. Numerous activists and civil ...
As Ali Khamenei grows older, and no clear favourite to replace the 84-year-old as Iran’s supreme leader emerges, speculation has increased around a possible succession by his son Mojtaba.
Iran is holding two sets of elections on March ... Given that the current holder of that office, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, is 84 years old, it is likely that the new assembly will name his successor ...
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks to the media after ... ZUMAPRESS.com Friday’s sham elections for Iran’s Parliament and Assembly of Experts sent a shot heard ’round ...
Officials including Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei sought to link turnout directly to taking a stand against Iran's enemies ... Some 200,000 security forces have been deployed across ...
This preelection task is undertaken by the country’s constitutional watchdog, the powerful Guardian Council, half of whose members are directly selected by Khamenei. IRAN’S SUPREME Leader ...
He said the security forces threatened him ... churches as part of an underground movement. Vojoudi said Ali Khamenei, Iran's supreme leader, declared in a speech the "importance of confronting ...
State television showed a woman nearby weeping as she filmed Khamenei with her mobile phone. He urged people to vote as soon as possible, saying that both Iran's friends and enemies were watching ...
Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who has called voting a religious duty, was the first to cast his vote in Iran. "Vote as soon as possible ... today the eyes of Iran's friends and ill ...
"The enemies of Iran want to see if the people are present" on polling day for the 290-seat legislature and the 88-member Assembly, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Wednesday ... conservative and ...
the highest political authority in Iran. Khamenei is more than 84 years old, and so this incoming Assembly will select his successor if he dies during the body’s eight-year term. Voter turnout ...