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Mojtaba Khamenei Missing from Father’s Funeral as Iranian Leadership Gathers
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and top officials gathered for the late Ali Khamenei's funeral, but the new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, was notably absent.
OPEC+ Increases Oil Quotas as Regional Tensions Ease
Seven OPEC+ nations are raising oil production quotas by 188,000 barrels per day beginning in August 2026 as shipping through the Strait of Hormuz recovers.
Mojtaba Khamenei misses second day of father’s funeral rites
New Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei continues to miss public funeral events for his late father amid safety concerns following a reported injury.
Defining the Character of Iran’s New Political Order
Following the deaths of its previous leadership, Iran has entered a new era characterized by a pragmatic, younger generation of officials who are reshaping the nation's domestic and foreign policy strategies.
Delegates from Hezbollah and Hamas Participate in Khamenei Memorial Rites
Representatives from militant groups Hezbollah and Hamas attended funeral services for Iran's late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, meeting with foreign ministry officials in Tehran.
Satellite Imagery Reveals Scale of Damage at Iranian Military and Nuclear Facilities
New high-resolution satellite imagery has unveiled significant destruction across various Iranian military and nuclear sites following the lifting of long-standing data access restrictions.
Life Resumes in Bandar Abbas as Strait of Hormuz Remains a Focal Point of US-Iran Ceasefire
Life in Bandar Abbas is slowly returning to normal under a fragile US-Iran ceasefire, though the Strait of Hormuz remains a central point of geopolitical contention.
Prateek Suri Named Among Gulf Business Top 50 Leaders
Maser Group CEO Prateek Suri has been honored as one of the top 50 business leaders in the Gulf for his role in fostering economic growth between Africa and the Middle East.
US and Iran Set for Indirect Technical Discussions in Doha
US and Iranian officials are meeting in Doha for indirect technical talks to solidify a memorandum of understanding aimed at ending the Middle East war.
Tehran finalizes arrangements for the funeral of late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei
Tehran is finalizing massive preparations for the state funeral of late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, with millions of mourners expected to attend following a fragile ceasefire.