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US-Iran tensions: Who are the men steering the storm in Middle East
WorldTimes of India3d ago

US-Iran tensions: Who are the men steering the storm in Middle East

The United States and Israel launched strikes against Iran, killing at least 40 people amid nuclear program negotiations and protests. President Trump warned Iranian forces to surrender or face death, while Supreme Leader Khamenei vowed resistance. The conflict escalates with key players like Benjamin Netanyahu and Reza Pahlavi involved.

‘In the name of Haidar’: Last Message posted on Khamenei’s X after Trump declares him dead
PoliticsFTTimes of Indiahindustan-times+1ndtv3d ago4 sources

‘In the name of Haidar’: Last Message posted on Khamenei’s X after Trump declares him dead

Following Donald Trump's announcement of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's death in a US-Israel strike, Iran's Supreme Leader's social media posted a cryptic message invoking Haidar. Iran has not confirmed the death but vowed retaliation, launching missiles and drones at Israel and US bases. Khamenei, ruling since 1989, leaves no confirmed successor, raising concerns about political stability.

Reza Pahlavi's Leadership Ambitions for Iran
PoliticsAl Jazeerapolitiken10h ago2 sources

Reza Pahlavi's Leadership Ambitions for Iran

The 65-year-old exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi states his intention to lead Iranians, raising questions about his suitability as a unifying figure given his non-democratic upbringing and self-coronation in exile.

Iran will not ‘automatically’ fall after Khamenei’s death, shah’s widow says
PoliticsSCMP12h ago

Iran will not ‘automatically’ fall after Khamenei’s death, shah’s widow says

Iran’s supreme leader Ali Khamenei’s death is “historically significant” but will not “automatically” lead to the fall of the Iranian system, the widow of the country’s last shah said in an interview on Tuesday. “The passing of a man – however central he may be to the architecture of power – does not automatically mean the end of a system,” said Farah Pahlavi, three days after US-Israeli strikes on Iran killed Khamenei. The attacks on Iran have thrown the Middle East into turmoil and raised...