Jackie Northam
Stories
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Iranian clerics convene to choose Ayatollah successor
As clerics convene to replace Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei after his death in an Israeli strike, Iran faces a pivotal choice that could either cement hardline continuity under his son or usher in a fundamentally transformed regime.
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U.S. and Israel continue attacks against Iran as Tehran launches retaliatory strikes
Three U.S. service members have been killed in ongoing Middle East operations as U.S. and Israeli strikes pound Iran and Tehran answers with successive waves of missiles and drones across the region.
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Who was Ayatollah Ali Khameini, the Iranian Supreme Leader killed in strikes?
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has been killed. He was 86 years old. Khamenei was unwavering in his steadfast antipathy to the U.S. and Israel.
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White House confirms death of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has been killed. He was 86 years old. Khamenei was unwavering in his steadfast antipathy to the US and Israel.
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Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is killed in Israeli strike, ending 36-year iron rule
Khamenei, the Islamic Republic's second supreme leader, has been killed. He had held power since 1989, guiding Iran through difficult times — and overseeing the violent suppression of dissent.
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Trump's sanctions on Iran have dramatically effected its economy and led to protests
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent admitted that Washington helped spark recent protests in Iran by creating a U.S. dollar shortage, leading to runaway inflation.
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Iranian authorities crack down on mourners trying to honor people killed in protests
Iranian authorities are cracking down on mourners as they try to memorialize their loved ones who were killed in last month's protests.
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Foreign policy experts struggle to name Trump's vision of global affairs
President Trump's unpredictable rhetoric and actions when it comes to foreign policy amount to what some experts call a "madman strategy." Other analysts say Trump is actually a realist in this area.
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US and Iran say they'll continue nuclear talks as both build up their military forces
The second round of U.S.-Iran talks ended with a pledge to continue talking, but both sides are ramping up their military forces.
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US and Iran to meet for second round of nuclear talks
Representatives for the U.S. and Iran will meet in Geneva Tuesday for a second round of nuclear talks as the U.S. builds up military forces in the region.