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Trump threatens to 'completely decimate' Iran, a day after claiming talks to take place

"1,000 missiles are locked and loaded and aimed at the Islamic Republic of Iran," Trump wrote on social media.

Euronews

Mojtaba Khamenei vows to avenge slain father as Trump threatens to 'decimate' Iran

Iran's ⁠Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei said on Saturday that avenging his slain predecessor and father was "the demand ‌of ⁠the nation" and "must certainly" take place, ‌according to a written ⁠message released on his Telegram account. President Donald Trump earlier said the United States would "completely decimate" Iran if…

France 24

‘Weaker’? Mojtaba Khamenei’s absence from father’s funeral may signal shifting role for Iran leader

Iran's new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has not been seen in public since he was wounded in the US-Israeli air strikes that killed his father and wife – even at their week-long funeral ceremonies this week. While his injuries and the threat of assassination could well have played a role…

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Oil heads for weekly gain as Middle East supply risks persist

On Friday, oil prices saw a modest increase as they aimed for weekly gains. Renewed hostilities between the US and Iran have severely limited shipping activity in the Strait of Hormuz, leading to a virtual halt in tanker traffic. This disruption followed Iran's burial of its late supreme leader, Ayatollah…

The Economic Times

Truce and fire: The ghost of Versailles haunts Trump. But is Iran overplaying its hand?

President Trump declared the June 17 ceasefire with Iran over, ordering fresh US strikes. Iran responded by targeting tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions. The conflict's tempo is now largely controlled by Iran's ability to disrupt oil shipments. Both sides face pressures, with neither in a decisive position…

The Times of India

Khamenei Buried Amid Mounting US-Iran Military Tensions as Region Braces for Next Move

Millions gathered in Tehran for Ayatollah Khamenei's funeral, marking the end of an era amid escalating tensions with the US, raising concerns about regional stability and future leadership.

International Business Times UK

Iran bids farewell to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei amid tensions with US

Large crowds of mourners marched through Mashhad on 9 July for the burial of former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei at Mashhad’s Imam Reza Shrine.

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US and Iran trade more strikes as supreme leader buried

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The Independent UK

Iran buries Khamenei as renewed fighting tests shaky ceasefire deal

Khamenei's flag-covered coffin was carried aloft into the shrine of Imam Reza in his home city of Mashhad in eastern Iran as a sea of people waited outside and listened to prayers, with no sign of a public appearance by his son and successor Mojtaba Khamenei.

Euronews

Oil on track for weekly gains as US-Iran strikes push ceasefire to brink

Brent on track to post a weekly gain of around 6 per cent

The Independent UK

Iran-US war latest: Tehran attacks US military bases as Strait of Hormuz standoff escalates

US military's Central Command says it controls the Strait of Hormuz but Iran's Guard rejects claim

The Independent UK

Khamenei Funeral Descends Into Chaos as Iran's President Is Heckled for Being 'Too Soft'

The funeral of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei revealed political tensions, with hardliners confronting officials over diplomatic approaches towards the US.

International Business Times UK

US-Iran conflict escalates as fresh missile strikes threaten Middle East ceasefire

The United States launched fresh air strikes on Iran early Thursday, prompting Tehran to fire missiles at its neighbours Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait and Jordan hosting US military forces, officials said. The exchanges threatened a fragile interim ceasefire aimed at ending the Middle East conflict, with explosions also reported near Iran's…

France 24

Oil Price Today (July 10): Crude oil up 6% this week as US and Iran continue attacks. Where are prices headed?

Even with Friday's decline, both crude benchmarks were set to end the week higher. Brent was on course to gain about 6%, while WTI was poised to rise nearly 5%.

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The Economic Times

A bitterly divided Iran grapples with Ali Khamenei's legacy as he is laid to rest

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's death has exposed Iran's profound societal divisions. Supporters lionized him as a defender of clerical rule and the Islamic Republic. Decades of repression and economic hardship fuel widespread discontent among many citizens. Protests, met with crackdowns, have intensified calls for the regime's overthrow. The nation faces uncertainty…

The Economic Times

Oil edges lower, but heads for weekly gain as Middle East supply risks persist

Oil prices saw a slight dip Friday but are set for weekly gains. US and Iran exchanged strikes, escalating regional tensions and impacting supply routes. Concerns over rising inflation are also pressuring oil demand and market prices. The conflict has delayed the reopening of the vital Strait of Hormuz waterway.…

The Economic Times

Iran buries Ali Khamenei in holy shrine; new Supreme Leader remains out of sight

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was buried in Iran's holiest shrine after massive funeral events. His successor, Mojtaba Khamenei, has not appeared publicly since the war began. Crowds chanted slogans demanding revenge against US President Donald Trump for the leader's death. Khamenei's 37-year rule concluded amidst internal challenges and economic woes. The…

The Economic Times

US official says 'technical talks' continue with Iran, no new strikes in past hours

United States officials stated no fresh strikes occurred while diplomatic talks continue. Iran launched attacks on US military sites in Gulf states on Thursday. These strikes were retaliation for earlier US attacks on Iranian military infrastructure. The recent exchanges further strained a fragile three-week-old ceasefire. Both sides stressed the need…

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The Times of India

Iran's Khamenei buried in Mashhad four months after US-Israeli strikes killed him

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was buried in Mashhad after a week of ceremonies. He ruled Iran for nearly thirty-seven years and died in recent airstrikes. Large crowds gathered for funeral processions which brought daily life to a standstill. His eldest son led prayers, but his successor was notably…

The Independent UK

Trump strikes Iran railway bridges on route to Khamenei’s funeral as ceasefire unravels

US president tries to force Iran’s hand with attacks but Tehran says it has final say on the Strait of Hormuz

The Economic Times

Iran says it hits US military targets in Gulf, lays slain leader to rest

Iranian forces attacked U.S. military infrastructure in Gulf states on Thursday. These strikes followed U.S. attacks on Iran's southern and eastern provinces. The events put further strain on a three-week-old ceasefire agreement. Iran's Revolutionary Guards warned of a crushing response to further U.S. intervention. Oil prices fell as investors weighed…

The Times of India

Video shows fighter jet escorting slain Iran Supreme Leader Khamenei’s coffin to Mashhad

The coffin of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has been returned to Iran from Iraq following solemn funeral rites held in both Najaf and Karbala. His arrival in Mashhad drew large crowds as the community prepared for his burial at the Imam Reza shrine. Khamenei passed away on February 28 during a…

The Economic Times

Iran to bury slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in culmination of mass funeral

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is buried at Iran's holiest shrine following extensive funeral ceremonies. His successor, Mojtaba Khamenei, remains out of public view due to injuries. Mourners chanted slogans demanding revenge against US President Donald Trump. Khamenei's long rule consolidated power, with the Revolutionary Guard gaining influence. Iran faces internal economic…

France 24

Iran to bury slain Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as week-long funeral ceremonies draw to a close

Iran's slain ruler Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Thursday will be buried at the country's holiest shrine in Mashhad after a week of mass funeral processions, rallies and mourning ceremonies that has coincided with a flare-up in conflict with the US. Khamenei's son and successor, Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, has still…

The Times of India

Watch: Iran shares video showing Khamenei's battered compound after US-Israeli strikes

Iranian state media has released footage purportedly showing the extent of damage inside the residence compound of slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, offering the first interior view of the site following the US-Israeli strikes that killed him during the recent war.

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