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Iran port fires rage 2 days after blast killed 46
Iran's state TV showed images of firefighters dousing the flames, and said the damage will be assessed after the fire is fully brought under control.

Updated on Apr 28, 2025 04:18 PM IST
AFP |
Iran orders probe into port blast that killed 40
The explosion probably resulted from a fire that broke out at the hazardous and chemical materials storage depot.

Published on Apr 28, 2025 12:50 AM IST
AFP |
US-Iran war next? Tehran's military on ‘high alert’ after Trump moves bombers
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has placed the country's armed forces on ‘high alert’

Published on Apr 06, 2025 10:07 PM IST
‘No choice' but to acquire nukes: Khamenei's aide over Trump's threat to Iran
US President Donald Trump had last week reportedly threatened Iran of “bombing” if Tehran did not agree to a nuclear programme deal.

Published on Apr 01, 2025 08:37 AM IST
Donald Trump's warning to Iran on nuclear deal: 'There will be bombing'
Trump's remark came on a day when Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said that the Islamic Republic rejected direct negotiations with the United States.

Updated on Mar 30, 2025 11:22 PM IST
Washington and Tehran: A struggle for leverage
Under the Biden regime, Iran engaged in indirect talks to revive the nuclear agreement. This shows that any diplomatic settlement will need engaging with the US

Updated on Mar 21, 2025 08:00 PM IST
‘Houthis act independently, Iran does not need proxies', says Khamenei
Over the years, Iran has been aligned with groups across the region that describe themselves as the "Axis of Resistance" to Israel and U.S. influence.

Published on Mar 21, 2025 03:34 PM IST
Reuters |
US threats of military action to Iran over nuclear deal ‘unwise’, says Khamenei
The Iranian supreme leader said that negotiations will not get the US sanctions removed from Tehran, but would rather tighten their knots and increase pressure.

Updated on Mar 13, 2025 05:00 AM IST
‘Do whatever the hell you want’: Iran president to Trump over nuclear deal talks
The Iranian president's remarks come just days after Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said that Tehran will not be bullied (by the US) into negotiations.

Updated on Mar 12, 2025 04:58 AM IST
Iran's Khamenei on Trump's military action threat: ‘Some bully govts’
Donald Trump said he wrote a letter to Iran's leadership, urging the country to negotiate a new nuclear deal.

Published on Mar 08, 2025 09:42 PM IST
Trump says he reached out to Iran’s Khamenei over advancing nuclear programme
However, there was no immediate response from the office of 85-year-old Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who holds ultimate authority over state matters.

Updated on Mar 07, 2025 09:08 PM IST
Khamenei vows resistance against Israel as thousands join Nasrallah's funeral
Tens of thousands of mourners dressed in black vowed support for Hezbollah at the funeral of Nasrallah and Hashem Safieddine.

Updated on Feb 23, 2025 06:21 PM IST
Iran's Khamenei calls US Gaza plan ‘stupid’ and 'will lead to nowhere'
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said the US government’s plan to remove the existing Palestinian population from Gaza is ‘stupid’ and ‘will lead to nowhere.’

Published on Feb 18, 2025 09:47 PM IST
Bloomberg |
Protests at Tehran University after student's murder: activists
Protests at Tehran University after student's murder: activists

Updated on Feb 15, 2025 02:30 AM IST
AFP |
Iran: Khamenei rejects US nuclear talks, calls negotiations with Trump 'unwise'
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei criticized potential talks with the US, declaring them unwise and dishonorable

Published on Feb 07, 2025 03:24 PM IST
AP |
Iran's Khamenei says experience proves talks with US 'not smart'
IRAN-NUCLEAR-USA:Iran's Khamenei says experience proves talks with US 'not smart'

Updated on Feb 07, 2025 03:01 PM IST
Reuters |
Iran's Ayatollah Khamenei names Hezbollah leader as his Lebanon 'representative'
Hezbollah is part of the "axis of resistance", an alliance of Iran-backed armed groups opposed to Israel and its US ally.

Published on Feb 05, 2025 03:06 PM IST
AFP |
Iran's strong reaction to France bus campaign against supreme leader
Iran condemned a French bus poster depicting Ayatollah Khamenei, calling it insulting amid strained relations.

Published on Jan 09, 2025 12:57 PM IST
AFP |
Who is Mojtaba Khamenei - likely to be Iran's next Supreme leader?
Iran’s Assembly of Experts were instructed to make an immediate and confidential decision regarding the succession

Updated on Nov 18, 2024 04:37 PM IST
HT News Desk | Written by Ria Amol Wadikar
Iran plans ‘harsh, regretful’ response against Israel? What Khamenei instructed
Following the October 26 attacks, Israel cautioned Iran against further retaliation, while Tehran, asserting it does not desire war, pledged to respond.

Updated on Nov 01, 2024 03:48 PM IST
Why X suspended Iran Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's new account
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei's account on X was suspended for violating rules after it posted messages in Hebrew amid rising tensions with Israel.

Published on Oct 28, 2024 01:49 PM IST
Khamenei on Israel's attack on Iran: ‘Neither be exaggerated nor downplayed'
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Iran reserves the right to respond to Israel's aggression.

Updated on Oct 27, 2024 03:22 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari
Iran's supreme leader says Yahya Sinwar's death won't stop ‘Axis of Resistance’'
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei said that Hamas will remain alive despite Yahya Sinwar's death

Published on Oct 19, 2024 01:27 PM IST
Reuters |
Hashem Safieddine, Nasrallah's likely successor, killed in airstrike: Report
Israel-Iran war updates: Hashem Safieddine was reportedly targeted in an underground bunker in Lebanon's Beirut on Thursday night by Israel.

Updated on Oct 05, 2024 01:26 PM IST
Iran supreme leader's first reaction after Hezbollah chief Nasrallah killed
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei condemned what he described as Israel's "short-sighted" policy.

Updated on Sep 28, 2024 05:34 PM IST
India slams Iran's Khamenei over remarks on minorities in country: ‘Misinformed’
Iran's Ayatollah Khamenei raised the “suffering” of Muslims in India, Gaza and Myanmar

Updated on Sep 16, 2024 10:17 PM IST
Hamas chief killing: Iran orders direct attack; US speaks on ‘right to defend’
Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei would lead funeral prayers for Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran.

Updated on Aug 01, 2024 07:51 AM IST
Iran's Khamenei lauds anti-Israel US campus protesters in open letter
In a rare move, Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei voiced his support for anti-Israel protestors on US college campuses.

Published on May 30, 2024 03:50 PM IST
Why was Iran President Ebrahim Raisi called ‘Butcher of Tehran’?
Ebrahim Raisi of Iran was sanctioned by the US in part over his involvement in the mass execution of thousands of political prisoners in 1988.

Updated on May 20, 2024 03:48 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar
Iran supreme leader says Israel will 'be slapped' for consulate strike
Iran Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei attacked Israel after an airstrike on its consular annex killed seven Revolutionary Guards.

Published on Apr 04, 2024 07:07 AM IST
AFP |