Khamenei

Yemen’s Houthis are considering imposing fees on ships traversing the Red Sea. They launched a blockade on Saudi shipping last week and discussed normalizing tolls in international waterways with Iranian backers at Khamenei’s funeral.

Iran's supreme leader, Khamenei, links a potential US-Iran peace deal to Israel ending its attacks on Lebanon. He calls for an 'absolute, unconditional termination' of Israel's attacks on Lebanon.

Hamas reportedly demanded increased financial and diplomatic support from Iran during talks at Khamenei's funeral, seeking help to rebuild military capabilities and to include their demands in Iran's discussions with the US.

The funeral of Iran's supreme leader Khamenei was marked by spectacle and symbolism. The event's coverage highlighted the limitations of existing narratives about Iran.

US president warns the US will decimate Iran amid alleged assassination plots after chants for his death erupted at Khamenei's funeral. Regional mediators are attempting to save the MoU.

Khamenei was buried following a dayslong funeral procession, with his successor remaining out of sight. Crowds in Mashhad chanted threats against Trump, referencing the war that began with strikes months after Khamenei's death.

Israel warned the US about an alleged Iranian plot to assassinate Trump. The US signaled continued commitment to a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Iran despite Trump declaring it 'over,' and Khamenei was buried following a funeral procession.

Iranian president and Foreign Minister were confronted by opponents during Khamenei's funeral. Regime officials and supporters demanded arrests of those who attacked the two officials and called for judicial accountability.

Iran's funeral for Khamenei, marked by mass processions and anti-Trump slogans, is being used to showcase the regime's resilience amid renewed US-Iran strikes. The event reflects a shift from a theocratic to a nationalistic military leadership structure.

The US struck Iranian railway bridges along the route to the burial site of the late supreme leader. The leader is set to be interred in Mashhad on Thursday.

Iranian state media has released what it describes as the first footage showing damage to the late Khamenei’s compound. The footage was made public by Tehran.

Funeral events for Iran’s slain Supreme Leader Khamenei are taking place in Iraq. Khamenei's coffin was transported through Najaf to the shrine of Imam Ali, Prophet Muhammad's son-in-law.

Two tankers were hit in the Strait of Hormuz, with Iran vowing no peace talks unless Donald Trump stops threatening war. Millions of Iranians mourned and vowed vengeance at the funeral of their slain leader. The Qatari liquefied natural gas tanker Al Rekayyat and a Saudi crude oil tanker were damaged.

Iran held three days of public mourning in Tehran as a political spectacle intended to send a message to the world, according to the BBC's international correspondent Lyse Doucet.

Nearly 50,000 people received medical treatment during a funeral procession in Tehran for Iran's former supreme leader. Emergency services reported 48,804 treatments, including three cardiac resuscitations and 18,000 outpatient cases, with no deaths or major incidents.

The body of Iran's slain supreme leader has arrived in Qom, as reported by state TV. The procession is set to continue in Qom tomorrow, with events planned in Najaf and Karbala, Iraq.

The article analyzes the political aspects of Khamenei’s funeral. It also mentions a daily podcast discussing Japan’s divorce laws and the 100th anniversary of Route 66.

A funeral procession for slain Iranian leader Khamenei began in central Tehran. Hamas is set to dissolve its Gaza government to allow a technocratic panel, while the death toll from a Venezuela earthquake has risen to 3,342 with thousands missing.

The Islamic Republic is using religious imagery to reinforce political messages both locally and across the region. The focus is on leveraging religious symbolism to shape political narratives.

Three of Khamenei’s sons attended a funeral in Tehran alongside top leaders, but Mojtaba, described as his successor, did not. An Iranian poet led anti-Israel and anti-America chants, threatened U.S. President Trump, and mourners pledged loyalty to a new leader while expressing a desire for revenge.

Iran will shut down on Sunday and Monday to encourage more mourners to join a funeral procession. The event promotes messages of continuity and revenge as part of a Khamenei commemoration.

Thousands of mourners attended the public grand procession of Iran’s late Supreme Leader Khamenei in Tehran. The event marks the opening of funeral ceremonies for Khamenei in the capital city.

Mourners in Iran have chanted 'death' to America and Israel as the funeral for the country's former supreme leader, Khamenei, begins. The funeral involves a casket journey through Iran and Iraq, with uncertainty about whether Khamenei's son, Mojtaba, will appear.

Donald Trump claimed the US paused operations for a week to allow Iran time for funeral ceremonies following Khamenei's death in a joint US-Israeli attack. He praised US military actions against Iran and Venezuela, stating Iran is eager for a political settlement.

Mourners are entering the venue for processions related to Khamenei's funeral, with large crowds anticipated. Tehran aims to use the event as a demonstration of strength against opponents of the Islamic Republic.

Iran began funeral ceremonies for its late supreme leader. Venezuela confirmed hundreds of deaths after recent earthquakes, Egypt won its first World Cup knockout game, New York prepares for Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding, and London’s National Archives discovered a rare Declaration of Independence copy.

Saudi Arabia’s Vice Foreign Minister Walid al-Khuraiji attended the funeral of the former Supreme Leader, which was unexpected.

World leaders paid tribute to Iran's late leader Khamenei in Tehran. The event took place in Tehran.

Iran’s regime aims to showcase its strength through Khamenei’s funeral. The article suggests this event highlights significant changes within the regime.

Khamenei lies in state in Tehran as Iran begins a week of mass funeral ceremonies. Despite official proclamations of national unity, the Islamic Republic is experiencing internal fractures. He was killed in Israel-US airstrikes on the first day of war.

Iran is mourning Khamenei under tight security as dignitaries from neighboring states pay respects ahead of his funeral.

Several heads of state and government officials will attend Khamenei's state funeral in Tehran.

Iran’s military has been placed on high alert for the multi-day funeral of Khamenei, with increased deployments by ground, naval, air, and air defense forces. Brigadier General Mohammad Akraminia stated that security measures include expanded active presence across borders and continuous surveillance of airspace.

Bihar Governor Hasnain and Minister of State Margherita are set to represent India at the funeral of Iranian Supreme Leader Khamenei. Analysts view the event as a significant opportunity for India to reshape its West Asia policy, noting the delegation's selection suggests India underestimated the event's significance.

Supreme leader Khamenei has expressed reservations about an interim deal with the US, while most top Iranian decision-makers support it. The discussions are taking place in Switzerland.

Iran has announced funeral ceremonies for the late Supreme Leader Khamenei. The events will take place in Tehran and Qom before his burial in Mashhad.

Netanyahu was reportedly unprepared for Trump's announcement. Iran blocked a tanker from entering Hormuz after explosions near Bandar Abbas, and the Tehran mayor announced a delayed state funeral for Khamenei.

Trump stated he could meet Iran's supreme leader 'if it was to make a deal'. Khamenei was named the supreme leader in Iran after his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was killed on the first day of fighting.

US diplomat Rubio stated Iran is opening up on the nuclear issue, requiring the country to fully reopen Hormuz and linking sanctions relief to nuclear concessions. Trump emphasized that talks remain 'continuous,' while reports indicate Iranian leader Khamenei is more involved in the process.

Reports indicate that Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei has issued a directive preventing the transfer of Iran's enriched uranium stockpile abroad. The article raises questions about the safety and feasibility of transferring such sensitive nuclear material.