World Mar 04 Who is Mojtaba Khamenei? A son of Iran's late supreme leader is a rising contender to replace him Mojtaba Khamenei's name continues to circulate as a possible candidate to replace his father, something that had been criticized in the past as potentially creating a theocratic version of Iran's former hereditary monarchy.
World Mar 04 WATCH: U.S. sank Iranian warship, Hegseth announces A U.S. submarine sank an Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean, as Washington and Israel intensified their bombardment Wednesday of Iran's security forces and other symbols of power. As the war expanded yet again, Tehran vowed to completely destroy the…
World Mar 03 Iranian drones strike U.S. Embassy in Saudi Arabia as war widens The conflict escalated further on its fourth day, with Israel sending new ground troops into Lebanon and explosions ringing out in Iran's capital.
World Mar 02 What to know about Iran's Revolutionary Guard, a powerful force that answers only to its supreme leader The Guard rose out of Iran's 1979 Islamic Revolution as a force meant to protect the country's Shiite cleric-overseen government and later became enshrined in its constitution.
World Mar 02 War in Middle East widens as Israeli and U.S. planes pound Iran and Tehran and its proxies hit back Israel and the United States pounded Iran on Monday in an escalating campaign that U.S. President Donald Trump said would likely take several weeks. Tehran and its allies hit back across the region, striking Israel and a variety of targets…
World Mar 01 Inside Iran's succession process and who could be the country's next supreme leader The contours of a complex succession process began to take shape the morning after Khamenei's killing in an airstrike campaign by the United States and Israel.
World Mar 01 U.S. and Israel pound targets across Iran as Trump signals openness to talk to new leadership The U.S. and Israel pounded targets across Iran on Sunday, dropping massive bombs on the country's ballistic missile sites and wiping out warships as part of an intensifying military campaign following the killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
World Feb 25 Iran accuses Trump of 'big lies' in the face of major U.S. military buildup and upcoming talks If the negotiations scheduled for Thursday fail, Trump repeatedly has threatened to attack Iran — something Mideast nations fear could spiral into a new regional war as the embers of the yearslong Israel-Hamas war still smolder.
World Feb 24 U.S. military buildup worries Iranians as last-chance round of talks nears As the United States assembles its greatest military firepower in decades in the Middle East, Iranians are warily awaiting the next round of talks with the U.S. in Geneva this week — negotiations that many see as a last chance for their…
World Feb 22 U.S. and Iran to hold next round of nuclear talks Thursday in Geneva The United States and Iran will hold their next round of nuclear talks Thursday in Geneva, a facilitator said Sunday.