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Iran's Khamenei attends a ceremony to mark Ashura in Tehran

World Jul 05

Iran’s supreme leader makes first public appearance since start of Iran-Israel war

By Associated Press

World Jun 26

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks in a televised message, after the ceasefire between Iran and Israel, i...
Iran’s supreme leader warns U.S. against further attacks in his first statement since ceasefire

He also downplayed Sunday's U.S. strikes on three Iranian nuclear sites using bunker-buster bombs and cruise missiles, saying that U.S. President Donald Trump — who said the attack "completely and fully obliterated Iran's nuclear program — had “exaggerated” its impact.

By Farnoush Amiri, David Rising, Associated Press

World Jun 18

FILE PHOTO: Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks during a meeting in Tehran
Iran’s supreme leader warns U.S. military intervention would cause ‘irreparable damage’

Iran's supreme leader on Wednesday rejected U.S. calls for surrender in the face of blistering Israeli strikes.

By Joseph Krauss, Jon Gambrell, Julia Frankel, Associated Press

World Jun 15

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks during a meeting in Tehran
Trump vetoed an Israeli plan to kill Iran’s supreme leader, U.S. official tells AP

President Donald Trump rejected a plan presented by Israel to the U.S. to kill Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, according to a U.S. official familiar with the matter.

By Aamer Madhani, Associated Press

World Jun 04

FILE PHOTO: Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks during a meeting in Tehran
Iran’s supreme leader criticizes U.S. proposal in nuclear talks but doesn’t reject idea of a deal

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Wednesday described the U.S. proposal as "100% against the idea of 'we can,'" borrowing from an Iranian government slogan. He also insisted that Tehran needed to keep its ability to enrich uranium. Reaching a deal is…

By Jon Gambrell, Associated Press

Feb 07

Iran’s supreme leader criticizes proposed nuclear talks with the U.S.

By Jon Gambrell, Associated Press

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Friday that negotiations with America “are not intelligent, wise or honorable" after President Donald Trump floated nuclear talks with Tehran.

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Sep 25

WATCH: Iran wants to play ‘constructive role’ in world affairs, Pezeshkian says at UN

By Jennifer Peltz, Michael Weissenstein, Associated Press

In his first speech at the U.N. General Assembly’s annual gathering of world leaders, Masoud Pezeshkian on Tuesday struck a somewhat more measured tone than his predecessors often have in recent years.

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Jun 25

Iran’s supreme leader calls for ‘maximum’ turnout in presidential election as he issues warning to reformist candidate

By Jon Gambrell, Associated Press

Iran’s supreme leader issued a thinly veiled warning to the sole reformist candidate in the country’s upcoming presidential election.

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Mar 06

Those who poisoned Iranian schoolgirls guilty of ‘unforgivable crime’, supreme leader says

By Associated Press

Monday's remarks were the first time Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who has the final say on all matters of state, has spoken publicly about the suspected poisonings.

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Feb 05

Iran pardons some protesters, revealing ‘tens of thousands’ detained

By Jon Gambrell, Associated Press

The decree by Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, part of a yearly pardoning the supreme leader does before the anniversary of Iran's 1979 Islamic Revolution, comes as authorities have yet to say how many people they detained in the demonstrations.

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