Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Mojtaba Khamenei awake, aware, but IRGC commanders actually running Iran - report
The NYT said that Khamenei remains "mentally sharp and engaged," receiving handwritten notes with updates from the outside world.
Grateful for the elimination of Ali Larijani - opinion
I-RAN: How Trump reshaped the battlefield with Tehran - opinion
'Iran will not forfeit its rights': Statement attributed to Mojtaba Khamenei read on state TV
Iran’s ‘jihad of knowledge’ was never about its people - opinion
How the Islamic Republic weaponized science, hollowed out its universities, and left its citizens to pay the price
Iran's Araghchi seen as country's most powerful foreign minister yet - explainer
Iranian and US officials are expected to hold talks on Friday to discuss a long-term settlement after the longtime foes agreed on a Pakistan-brokered two-week ceasefire to suspend a six-week-old war.
Mojtaba Khamenei unconscious in Qom, not actually running Iran - report
A diplomatic memo cited by The Times says Iran’s supreme leader is in severe condition and unable to take part in decision-making, deepening uncertainty over who is running the country.
North Korea distancing itself from Iran to leave door open for US talks, Seoul says
Seoul's National Intelligence Service (NIS) said North Korea had not sent weapons or supplies so far to Iran since the conflict started on February 28.
Victory over the kingdom of evil
The richest country – the poorest people
Dancing through the crackdown: The satirical song soundtracking post-Khamenei Iran
As Iranian regime forces opened fired on citizens celebrating the dictator's death, London-based artist Naz used music on social media to make the voices of a jubilant, yet battered, nation heard.
Freedom under fire: What Passover means in a time of war - comment
In a year of war, Jewish holidays reflect reality, where freedom is less about ideals and more about safety and survival.
Iran at a crossroads: No stability without the minorities - opinion
As Iran faces a historic turning point, its future stability depends on whether marginalized groups like the Kurds are finally included in government.
Israel's decapitation strikes in Iran mark a dangerous shift in modern geopolitics - opinion
Israel and the US targeting Iran’s top leaders signals a dangerous shift, risking global instability and making all heads of state potential targets.
Voices from the Arab press: Hezbollah in state of crisis, Strait of Hormuz paralyzed
A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.