Iran has named Mojtaba Khamenei the country’s next supreme leader, state media reports, following the killing of his father Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. US President Donald Trump previously said Khamenei’s son would be an “unacceptable” selection. The announcement came hours after Israel launched fresh strikes which hit oil storage sites in Tehran. Who Is Mojtaba Khamenei,…
The Middle East had once again reached the brink of a serious war crisis. The increasing tension between America and Iran had destabilized the entire region. The situation had become so bad that a military conflict could have started at any time. At this critical time, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Oman took active diplomatic initiatives,…
US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday (January 14) that he has been told “on good authority” that plans for executions in Iran have stopped, even as Iranian officials signaled fast trials and executions for detained protesters amid a violent crackdown. Speaking at the White House while signing executive orders and legislation, Trump said: “We’ve…
A truck drove into a crowd of people in Los Angeles who had gathered to support Iranian protesters on Sunday, Reuters reported, citing KNBC. The report said that hundreds participated in a march in Westwood, a suburb of Los Angeles, though it was unclear whether anyone was injured. (This is a developing story; check later…
