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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

 A model of an Iranian missile is seen during a gathering in Tehran, Iran, April 9, 2025

Why the Islamic Republic of Iran threatens Israel, the West, and its own people

By Kian Shirazi
 Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei meets Saudi Defence Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman in Tehran, Iran, April 17, 2025.

Arab states' shifting views may factor into Iran's nuclear plans

 International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi visits Iran's nuclear achievements exhibition, in Tehran, Iran, April 17, 2025.

Who leaked Israel’s attack plans against Iran’s nuke program and why?

 Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei meets Saudi Defence Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman in Tehran, Iran, April 17, 2025.

Saudi defense minister arrives in Tehran ahead of Iran-US talks

By REUTERS
 Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi meets with International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi in Tehran, Iran, April 16, 2025.

Iran's Khamenei sends letter to Putin ahead of talks with US

By REUTERS
 A mural on a building in Tehran depicts Iran's late leader Ruhollah Khomeini. The youth of the day, particularly students, intellectuals, and left-wing activist, were swept up in the fervor of Khomeini's revolution.

Khomeini's ideological war: Iran uses Palestinian cause as tool in war against West

 WOULD WAR with Iran lead to Israel’s destruction, or does Israel have no choice but to attack?

Iran shifts tune on nuclear deal, downplaying optimism

 MEMBERS OF the Iranian diaspora in Europe take part in a rally in Brussels last September, marking the first anniversary of the death of Mahsa Amini.

Ayatollah's last days: Fear of Iranian diaspora, US administration consolidation

By MATT SCHLAPP , MARK D. WALLACE , THOMAS S. KAPLAN
 Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks during a meeting with Iranian students in Tehran, Iran, March 12, 2025.

Iranian officials to Khamenei: Talk to Trump, or war would topple regime

 US PRESIDENT Donald Trump talks as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu looks on in the White House on Monday.

Behind the Iran nuclear talks: What Donald Trump needs to tell Tehran

A pro-democracy protest by Iranians in the United States

CPAC for Iranians in exile: Uniting for the downfall of the ayatollah

By MATT SCHLAPP , MARK D. WALLACE , THOMAS S. KAPLAN
 Members of the Iranian army attend an army exercise in north-eastern Iran, January 20, 2025.

Khamenei puts Iranian armed forces on full alert

  Iranian missiles are displayed at the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Aerospace Force Museum in Tehran, Iran, November 15, 2024.

Khamenei: Gulf states in 'firing line' if they help US in striking Iran

By REUTERS
 RUSSIAN PRESIDENT Vladimir Putin and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian exchange documents at a partnership agreement signing ceremony in Moscow in January.

Can Putin deliver on mediating on Trump's nuclear talks with Iran?

By DANIEL RAKOV
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio attend a news conference at the Prime Minister’s Office in Jerusalem in February. The writer asks: What if the US abandoned its long-standing support for Israel?

If the US abandons Israel, an Israeli-Kurdish alliance will enhance regional security

By LOQMAN RADPEY
 Donald Trump over a backdrop of an Iranian flag. (Illustrative)

Trump seriously considering Iran's offer of indirect nuclear talks

By Walla!
 The Iranian flag waves in front of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) headquarters, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Vienna, Austria May 23, 2021.

Iran’s nuclear Catch-22: Enrichment, missiles, and the concession game

An illustrative image of US President Donald Trump and Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

US will receive blow if they act on Trump's threats, Iran says

By REUTERS