The Latest Breaking News from Ayatollah Khamenei

The administration of new US president Donald Trump is reportedly considering various options to prevent Iran from being able to build a nuclear weapon. These include renegotiating a second nuclear deal, pursuing a policy of “maximum pressure” against Tehran by ramping up sanctions, and conducting airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities.

Supreme leader says Iranian intel warned of ‘enemy’ threats, denies ‘axis of resistance’ weakened by fall of key ally.

Navy confirms it landed in Batroun, 30km north of Beirut, and took him to Israel to be ‘investigated’

Iran's strong support for Hezbollah after Nasrallah's death raises tensions with Israel. Khamenei mourns and justifies missile strikes.

Israel and Iran are at war. In truth, the two sides have been fighting for decades, but the conflict has played out largely under the cover of covert and clandestine operations.

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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei endorses Masoud Pezeshkian as Iran's new president, focusing on foreign relations and domestic priorities.

Masoud Pezeshkian beats hardliner Saeed Jalili after promising to reach out to the West and ease enforcement on the country's mandatory headscarf law

Voter turnout has fallen in recent years due to public discontent over economic hardship and curbs on freedoms

Iran is preparing to inter its late president at the holiest site for Shiite Muslims in the Islamic Republic, a final sign of respect for a protege of Iran’s supreme leader killed in a helicopter crash earlier this week

As Iran heads for a snap presidential poll following the death of President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash, the Paydari Front, a little-known but influential ultra-conservative party, is seeking to extend its hold on state institutions. That could spell bad news for Iranians who want more liberties and for…