Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Iranian crisis deepens as 10 killed overnight
Middle East
January 1, 2018
Iranian crisis deepens as 10 killed overnight
Iranian officials were expected to hold an emergency meeting Monday to discuss a burgeoning security crisis after 10 people were…
Crown prince calls Iran leader ‘new Hitler’
Middle East
November 24, 2017
Crown prince calls Iran leader ‘new Hitler’
Saudi Arabia’s powerful Crown Prince called the Supreme Leader of Iran “the new Hitler of the Middle East” in an…
Iran ends quake rescue operations, hungry survivors battle cold
Middle East
November 14, 2017
Iran ends quake rescue operations, hungry survivors battle cold
Iranian officials called off rescue operations, saying there was little chance of finding more survivors from the earthquake that shook…
Iran Guard: Supreme leader limiting ballistic missile range
Middle East
October 31, 2017
Iran Guard: Supreme leader limiting ballistic missile range
Iran’s supreme leader has restricted the range of ballistic missiles manufactured in the country to 2,000 kilometers, the head of…
Iraqi leader visits Iran as Tehran seeks to drive wedge with Washington
Middle East
October 26, 2017
Iraqi leader visits Iran as Tehran seeks to drive wedge with Washington
Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, told Iraq’s US-backed prime minister on Thursday that he should not rely on the…
Iran says defense capabilities not negotiable amid US pressure
Middle East
October 25, 2017
Iran says defense capabilities not negotiable amid US pressure
Iran’s defense capabilities are not negotiable, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Wednesday in remarks made previously but which now…
Iran top leader urges Europe to do more to back nuclear deal
Middle East
October 18, 2017
Iran top leader urges Europe to do more to back nuclear deal
Iran’s supreme leader says Europe should do more to back the nuclear deal after President Donald Trump refused to re-certify…
Iran leader Khamenei warns against US ‘wrong move’ on nuclear deal
Middle East
September 17, 2017
Iran leader Khamenei warns against US ‘wrong move’ on nuclear deal
Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Sunday Iran would react strongly to any “wrong move” by the United States…
Iran says 5 Tehran attackers had fought for ‘Islamic State’ group
Middle East
June 8, 2017
Iran says 5 Tehran attackers had fought for ‘Islamic State’ group
Five of the men who launched an attack in the heart of Iran’s capital previously fought for the Islamic State…
Iran’s re-engagement with the world at stake in Friday presidential vote
Middle East
May 17, 2017
Iran’s re-engagement with the world at stake in Friday presidential vote
Iranians vote for president on Friday in a contest likely to determine whether Tehran’s re-engagement with the world stalls or…