Iranians Take to Streets to Celebrate Khamenei’s Death
Some Iranians said on social media that they were privately mourning the supreme leader. But displays of exuberance broke out in cities across the country.
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Netanyahu’s war? Analysts say Trump’s Iran strikes benefit Israel, not US
War with Iran contradicts the US president's own criticism of regime change policies in the Middle East, analysts say.
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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s supreme leader, 1939-2026
Hardline cleric who led Islamic Republic since 1989 projected power across the region and suppressed protests at home
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US strikes on Iran lead to renewed demands for war powers legislation
Democratic lawmakers have largely condemned the strikes on Iran, emphasising the lack of congressional approval.
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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Hard-Line Cleric Who Made Iran a Regional Power, Dies at 86
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who ruled for more than three decades, shaped Iran’s Islamic revolution far more than the Islamic Republic’s founder, Ayatollah Khomeini.
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After Iran Attacks, Ship Traffic Plummets in Strait of Hormuz
One of the world’s most vital maritime arteries saw a 70 percent drop in vessel traffic.
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New Yorkers protest US strikes on Iran
New Yorkers protested Saturday hours after US President Donald Trump ordered a wave of deadly strikes on Iran.
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Why is WhatsApp's privacy policy facing a legal challenge in India?
A 2021 policy update requires users to share data with Meta for ads purposes to continue using the app.
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Iranian Ambassador to UN calls US-Israeli attacks a ‘war crime’
Iranian Ambassador to the United Nations, Amir-Saeid Iravani denounced US-Israeli military strikes across the country.
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'World-class save' - How Pickford & Everton thwarted Newcastle
Match of the Day pundits Alan Shearer and Ashley Williams react to Jordan Pickford's "remarkable" injury-time save against Newcastle.
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Chris Mason: Trump calls Starmer as US and Europe diverge on Iran strikes
The UK was not involved in, nor has it endorsed, the strikes on Iran by Israel and the US.