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Not seen or heard for two months: Where is Iran's Supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei?

Two months after taking over as Iran’s supreme leader following the death of his father, Mojtaba Khamenei has still not appeared publicly — triggering growing speculation over his health, whereabouts and grip on power during one of the most volatile periods in the country’s recent history.

The Times of India

Who is Ahmad Vahidi, Interpol-wanted IRGC general and key Iranian war strategist?

Ahmad Vahidi, deputy IRGC commander and the man Argentina formally accused of planning the 1994 Buenos Aires bombing that killed 85 people, has emerged as the key figure in organising Tehran's military response and partaking in back-channel negotiations with regional mediators.

Euronews

Tehran politicians are holding back military from striking US fleet, Iranian MP tells Euronews

In an exclusive interview, a senior member of Iran's parliamentary National Security Commission tells Euronews that political authorities have actively restrained the military from attacking US naval assets — but warns Tehran will sink a US warship if that check is gone.

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‘Enriched uranium must remain inside Iran’: Mojtaba Khamenei rejects key US demand amid fragile ceasefire talks

Iran's Supreme Leader has ordered the country's near-weapons-grade enriched uranium stockpile to remain within Iran, complicating peace talks. This directive hardens Tehran's stance, as the US and Israel demand its removal. The move comes amid ongoing regional conflict and deep suspicion of further US airstrikes.

The Times of India

Supreme Leader ‘says enriched uranium must stay in Iran’

DUBAI - Iran’s Supreme Leader has issued a directive that the country’s near-weapons-grade uranium should not be sent abroad, two senior Iranian sources said, hardening Tehran’s stance on one of the main US demands at peace talks.

Bangkok Post

Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei says enriched uranium must stay in Iran: sources

Iran's top leader has ordered that the nation's enriched uranium must stay within the country. This directive complicates peace talks with the U.S. and Israel. U.S. President Trump had assured Israel that the uranium would be sent abroad. Iran believes keeping the material makes it safer. Negotiations continue amid deep…

The Economic Times

Ahmad Vahidi: The hard-line Iran general becoming a major player in US peace talks

A hard-line Iranian general linked to notorious attacks at home and abroad is believed to have seized a place near the center of power

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Iran reviews latest US response as Trump suggests he can wait

Iran war: Trump has indicated he is ready to wait for the right answers from Tehran. He also warned of renewed attacks if an agreement is not reached. Pakistan continues to mediate between the two nations. Talks to end the conflict have seen little progress.

The Economic Times

First Gaza flotilla activists deported by Israel arrive in Turkey

The first group of foreign activists from the Global Sumud aid flotilla arrived in Turkey on Thursday after Israel deported them following global outcry over their treatment in custody. A viral video released Wednesday showed Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir heckling the detained activists as they were bound and…

France 24

In Iran's capital, weapons demonstrations send a signal at home and abroad as threat of war remains

Iran is displaying its military might and training citizens in weapons handling. This show of force comes as U.S. President Donald Trump threatens renewed conflict. The displays aim to deter external threats and rally domestic support. Iranians are facing economic hardship and uncertainty. The government is encouraging citizens to volunteer…

The Economic Times

'PM's hair was on fire': Donald Trump & Netanyahu spar over Iran war's next steps in heated phone call

US President Trump and Israeli PM Netanyahu clashed over Iran diplomacy, with Trump favoring a deal and Netanyahu pushing for military action. Mediators from Qatar, Pakistan, and others are working on a revised proposal, but Trump warns the window for talks is closing, while Israel remains on high alert.

The Times of India

Dollar rally pauses on Iran deal hopes; yen edges back from intervention zone

Hopes for a Middle East peace deal between Washington and Tehran have caused the US dollar to retreat from a six-week high. President Trump indicated negotiations are in their final stages, though he also warned of potential further attacks.

The Economic Times

Iran warns any renewed conflict with the US could spread 'far beyond the Middle East'

Iran said on Wednesday it was examining a new US proposal to end the Middle East war, as President Donald Trump described the talks as being on the "borderline" between a deal and renewed strikes. Ghalibaf warned of a "forceful response", while Iran's Revolutionary Guards said any renewed conflict would…

The Economic Times

US military boards Iranian oil tanker suspected of breaching blockade

United States military forces boarded an Iranian oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman. This action escalates pressure on Iran. The vessel was searched and redirected. It is the fifth commercial ship intercepted since Washington imposed a blockade on Iranian shipping. This is part of efforts to force Tehran back…

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Digital bottleneck: How Iran wants to use internet access as leverage in the war

Tehran is floating the idea of charging the world’s largest tech companies – including Google, Meta, Microsoft and Amazon – for using the undersea internet cables crossing the Strait of Hormuz in a new attempt to exploit its control over the critical waterway to ratchet up economic pressure on the…

The Guardian - UK

Trump may see himself in Ahmadinejad but having him lead Iran was a perplexing idea

Former Iranian president has a populist, headline-grabbing communication style but is an avowed anti-Zionist. How could Israel see him as a man to do business with?

The Independent UK

Trump in ‘no hurry’ to end Iran war as Tehran threatens to expand conflict ‘beyond the region’

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US and Israel ‘hoped to install Ahmadinejad as Iran’s leader’

Airstrike at the start of the war was aimed at freeing populist ex-president from house arrest, US newspaper claims

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The Economic Times

Iran chief negotiator Ghalibaf says US 'seeks to start new war'

Iran's chief negotiator, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, accused the United States of seeking to restart the war and expecting Tehran to surrender. He stated that despite economic and political pressure, the US maintains military objectives and hopes Iran will yield to "excessive demands.

Euronews

Tehran's tiered internet leaves most Iranians in the dark 82 days on

Iran's 82-day internet blackout has created a multi-tiered system, granting officials and businesses some access while ordinary citizens pay up to 12 times as much for VPNs, Iranians back home told Euronews.

Bangkok Post

Iran warns of war beyond Mideast as Trump repeats threats

TEHRAN - Iran warned on Wednesday that the Middle East war would spread far beyond the region if the United States and Israel resumed their attacks, after President Donald Trump threatened to strike again unless a deal is reached.

The Independent UK

In Iran's capital, weapons demonstrations send a signal at home and abroad as threat of war remains

Weapons are now regularly brandished in Tehran in an increasing show of defiance

The Guardian - UK

Outrage grows over treatment of Gaza flotilla activists; US boards Iranian oil tanker – Middle East crisis as it happened

US ambassador to Israel criticizes Ben-Gvir’s ‘despicable actions’ in video shared online as countries condemn treatment of activists; tanker was accused of violating blockade before being released

The Economic Times

Tankers exit Hormuz as Trump, Vance talk up Iran deal prospects

Two Chinese oil tankers have passed through the Strait of Hormuz. This follows positive comments from U.S. President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance. They suggest a resolution to the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran is nearing. Oil prices have eased on these developments. Negotiations with Iran are ongoing, with…

The Independent UK

Iran-US war latest: Trump says Netanyahu will ‘do whatever I want’ after phone call with Israeli PM

President Donald Trump warned ‘another big hit’ if a deal was not reached

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