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Dayslong funeral for late Supreme Leader Khamenei begins in Iran, in photos

Iran's dayslong funeral for late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei began Saturday, with authorities shutting down streets, airspace and daily life in Tehran as mourners commemorate the life of the man who led Iran for decades with an iron fist while confronting the West.

The Independent UK

How Iran will try to use Khamenei’s funeral to hide cracks in regime

IN FOCUS: Iran is keen to present a unified front for the late supreme leader’s funeral, even as analysts warn support for the clerical leadership is waning, writes James C. Reynolds

The Independent UK

Iran-US war latest: Mourners gather as six-day funeral for former supreme leader Ali Khamenei starts in Tehran

Iran warned the US and Israel any attacks during the public funeral would be met with a ‘harsh retaliation’

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Did Iran force people to attend Khamenei's funeral in large numbers? What report claims

Authorities in Iran are reportedly compelling workers and businesses to participate in funeral ceremonies for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Reports indicate widespread directives for closures and mandatory attendance, with warnings of business seals for non-compliance. Even charitable organizations and restaurants face pressure to contribute, highlighting a significant logistical mobilization for the…

The Times of India

'Lift sanctions, we're ready to ... ': Iran's 'AC suggestion' to Europe amid deadly heatwave

Iran has offered a "friendly suggestion" to Europe to deal with its deadly heatwave saying that it was ready to export air conditioners and cooling equipment if European nations first lift sanctions imposed on Tehran.

The Times of India

Trump mocks Iran, says it's 'dying to settle,' claims US gave them a 'week off' for Khamenei's funeral

US President Donald Trump, during his Mount Rushmore address, claimed his administration's pressure has crippled Iran, even granting them a "week off" for a funeral. He also highlighted perceived victories in Venezuela and touted an unprecedented economic boom, asserting America is now the "hottest country anywhere in the world" and…

The Economic Times

Tiny coffin beside Ali Khamenei's: 14-month-old granddaughter honoured at Iran Supreme Leader's funeral

Iran mourned its late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei with funeral ceremonies in Tehran, where his coffin was displayed alongside that of his 14-month-old granddaughter, killed in an Israeli airstrike. The event also honored other family members, including his son-in-law and daughter. Thousands gathered for prayers, with traditional practices observed. The…

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Thousands flock to Iran's funeral rites for late supreme leader Khamenei

Tens of thousands of mourners flocked to a vast prayer complex in Tehran on Saturday as the week-long funeral ceremonies for Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei began. Authorities shut down streets, airspace and daily life in Tehran to commemorate the life of the man who for decades ruled…

France 24

Energy-hungry Asia is already drawing lessons from Iran crisis

Asia is learning crucial lessons from the recent Persian Gulf conflict, emphasizing the need for larger energy reserves and a wider array of fossil fuel providers. The war highlighted the region's vulnerability to supply disruptions, prompting nations like India to plan strategic stockpiles. This crisis has also accelerated the push…

The Economic Times

Netanyahu, Donald Trump agree to meet in US soon after phone call

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Donald Trump have agreed to meet soon in the United States following a phone call where Netanyahu lauded the strong bilateral ties. This planned meeting occurs amidst ongoing regional diplomatic efforts concerning Iran and Israel's continued military operations against Hezbollah. Notably, Netanyahu…

The Times of India

'Gave Iran week off because we're nice': Trump takes swipe in July 4 speech as Tehran observes Khamenei funeral

US President Donald Trump on Saturday took a swipe at the ongoing funeral ceremonies for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Iran, saying America gave Iran "a week off" because they are "nice."

The Times of India

Oil prices little changed as US-Iran peace efforts hold

Oil prices saw minimal change as peace talks between the U.S. and Iran offered hope for the Strait of Hormuz's reopening. Despite recent skirmishes, a potential deal is expected to hold, boosting Middle Eastern supply. Gulf producers, including Kuwait and Saudi Arabia, are increasing output, leading to a near-term oil…

The Economic Times

Iran begins dayslong funeral for the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, killed in war

Iran has begun a dayslong funeral for the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, months after an airstrike killed him at the start of the war

The Independent UK

'Fake news': Israel denies report it planned to assassinate Iranian negotiators

Israel has vehemently denied reports suggesting it planned to assassinate senior Iranian negotiators during diplomatic talks, labeling the claims "fake news." The New York Times report alleged US officials warned Iran of potential Israeli targeting of key figures like Abbas Araghchi and Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, fearing it would derail peace…

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Watch: 'Death to America, Israel' chants echo as Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's funeral begins

"Death to America", "death to Israel" and "revenge, revenge" chants echoed through Tehran's Grand Mosalla on Saturday as thousands of mourners gathered for the start of six days of public funeral ceremonies for Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

The Economic Times

Iran begins six-day funeral ceremonies for slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Iran is commencing extensive six-day funeral ceremonies for Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, who was killed on February 28. Authorities anticipate millions attending in Tehran, aiming to project unity against adversaries. The events are closely watched for signs of his son and successor, Mojtaba Khamenei, who has yet to appear publicly.…

The Economic Times

US must 'accept existing realities' on trade: Iranian Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf

Iran's Parliament Speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, asserted that the US must acknowledge a changed global landscape following recent conflicts. He highlighted potential for expanded trade and transit cooperation, particularly with reduced American interference in the Persian Gulf. Ghalibaf also sharply criticized US President Donald Trump's remarks on Iran's economy and…

International Business Times

A Massive Iran Reconstruction Plan Aims To Bring In Global Capital After War. Yet Past Investment Cycles Suggest Pledges May Not Translate Into Real Money.

Iran's proposed $300 billion reconstruction fund is being promoted as a financial bridge from war and sanctions toward economic revival. Investors may see something more familiar: a high-risk promise that could struggle to survive contact with politics.

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Evening Standard

Foreign Secretary condemns ‘deplorable’ attack on journalist ‘on behalf of Iran’

Journalist Pouria Zeraati was left bleeding in the street after being stabbed three times outside his home in Wimbledon in 2024.

The Independent UK

Karoline Leavitt agrees her ‘lazy’ generation needs to be shipped off to Iran or Cuba

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Euronews

Two Romanian men jailed by UK judge over London stabbing of Iranian TV presenter

Iran International, a private broadcaster based in a heavily secured building in west London, was labelled a "terrorist" organisation by Tehran in 2022 along with the BBC's Persian-language channel.

The Independent UK

British couple on hunger strike in Iranian jail as human rights experts declare ‘medical emergency’

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The Guardian - UK

Two Romanians jailed over stabbing of Iranian TV journalist in London

Judge says evidence indicates attack on Pouria Zeraati outside home was carried out on behalf of Tehran regime

The Economic Times

Union minister Margherita, Bihar guv attend Khamenei's funeral ceremony in Tehran

India officially paid its respects at the funeral of Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Union Minister Pabitra Margherita and Bihar Governor Syed Ata Hasnain represented the nation, conveying condolences on behalf of the government and its people. This high-level attendance highlights the deep civilizational ties between India and…

The Independent UK

2 men jailed for stabbing an Iranian journalist in London in an attack blamed on Tehran

Two Romanian men have been sentenced to prison for stabbing a journalist from a Persian-language TV station

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