Iran’s supreme leader the Ayatollah, 86, breaks cover with first appearance since Trump ordered Israel not to kill him

IRAN'S Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has broken cover for the first time since the 12-day war that saw the US and Israel strike Iran’s nuclear sites. The 85-year-old appeared smiling on Saturday at a packed Tehran mosque - after reports he...

Iran’s leader reappears after absence

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday made his first public appearance since the 12-day war between Israel and Iran began, attending a mourning ceremony on the eve of Ashura. Khamenei’s absence during the war suggested the...

Iran’s Ayatollah Ali Khamenei makes 1st appearance since Iran-Israel war

Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on Saturday, July 5, made a public appearance for the first time since Iran and Israel’s conflict began. The BBC reported that Khamenei was at a mosque for an Ashura ceremony, during which Shia...

Iran’s Supreme Leader makes first public appearance since war

Iran's Supreme Leader has made his first public appearance since the 12-day war between Israel and Iran began. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei attended a religious ceremony in Tehran where attendees rose to their feet and chanted upon his arrival. His...

Iran Update, July 6, 2025

The Critical Threats Project (CTP) at the American Enterprise Institute and the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) publish the Iran Update, which provides insights into Iranian and Iranian-sponsored activities that undermine regional stability...

Iran alone in crises: Where were Russia, China in their time of need?

When Russia sought assistance from China, North Korea and Iran amid its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, some Western officials expressed concern about the formation of a new axis against Western countries. But none of these countries came to...

Iran wins backing of BRICS allies over Israel, US strikes

Iran wins backing of BRICS allies over Israel, US strikes RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, July 6, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Iran won the support of fellow BRICS nations meeting in Rio de Janeiro Sunday, with the bloc condemning recent Israel and US air strikes...

Iran at BRICS: 6,000+ civilians killed in US-Israeli strikes

2025-07-06T18:18:53+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News – Rio de Janeiro/Tehran Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi condemned, on Sunday, recent US–Israeli strikes on Iran, warning they undermine global stability and breach...

Iran demands accountability for Israel and US after ‘war of aggression’

Israel launched a surprise attack on Iran’s military, nuclear and civilian sites, killing at least 935 people. Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has warned that if Israel is not held accountable for its attack on Iran, “the whole region and...

Iranian official unravels details about Op. True Promise 3 - Exclusive

A senior Iranian official tells Al Mayadeen that Iran was fully prepared for Israeli attacks, warning that any renewed act of aggression would be met with a significantly more devastating response. Major General Rasoul Sanaei-Rad, Political...

Iran, Russia FMs hold consultations in Brazil

According to statement issued by the Iranian foreign ministry, Seyyed Abbas Araghchi and Sergey Lavrov, the Foreign Ministers of Iran and Russia, met on the sidelines of the 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and discussed and consulted...

Iranian FM Abbas Araghchi: Distorting facts by the Zionist entity and its backers is unacceptable as justifying war against us means complicity

Iranian Foreign Minister: Zionist aggression against Iran is devastating blow to rule of law

Iranian Foreign Minister: Zionist aggression against Iran is devastating blow to rule of law [Sun, 06 Jul 2025 20:56:03 +0300] Tehran - Saba Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi, in his speech at the 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro,...

Iran struck five IDF bases with six missiles during war - report

Iran: Israeli ‘military, terrorist’ strikes lethal blow to diplomacy, NPT

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has condemned the US and Israeli aggression against Iran, calling it a severe blow to diplomacy, the rule of law, and the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) regime. Araghchi made the remarks in an address to the...

Iran invites Western journalists to tour notorious Evin Prison after Israeli strikes

Some two weeks after Israel attacked the notorious Evin Prison in Tehran, Iran invited Western journalists on an unprecedented tour of the site, known for housing political prisoners and foreigners in harrowing conditions. Footage captured by Sky...

Iran's spy network in Israel tested agents' limits

Ahead of last month’s launch of Operation Rising Lion and the outbreak of hostilities with Iran, Israeli security forces uncovered a wide-reaching Iranian espionage network that relied on Israeli citizens who provided intelligence to Tehran, the...

Iran’s natural gas exports down 30% in 2024: OPEC data

Iran’s exports of natural gas fell by nearly a third last year, according to data by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), as the country continued to provide more gas supplies to its domestic customers. Latest output data...

Iran at 'decision point' after Trump strikes on nuclear program, says US NATO ambassador

U.S. Ambassador to NATO Matt Whitaker joins 'Sunday Morning Futures' to discuss the concern with Iranian sleeper cells and the latest on the war in Ukraine as President Donald Trump continues to advocate for peace. NEWYou can now listen to Fox...

Switzerland resumes embassy operations in Tehran

TEHRAN – Switzerland officially announced it is reopening its embassy in Tehran, marking a step in the gradual restoration of diplomatic normalcy after a brief closure triggered by the Israeli regime’s 12-day war on Iran. “The embassy is again...