A procession in the city of Tabriz was the first in a string of events after Ebrahim Raisi’s death in a helicopter crash. Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has announced five days of mourning.A procession in the city of Tabriz was the first in a string of events after Ebrahim Raisi’s death in a […]
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Gang leaders with suspected links to the 2021 Haitian president’s assassination now control key infrastructure, and pose a major threat to the incoming Kenya-led force.Gang leaders with suspected links to the 2021 Haitian president’s assassination now control key infrastructure, and pose a major threat to the incoming Kenya-led force. Read More
Haiti’s Gangs Grow Stronger as Kenyan-Led Force Prepares to Deploy Read More »
Iran’s political establishment must choose between opening the race and facing moderate rivals, or limiting candidates and risking the embarrassment of low turnout.Iran’s political establishment must choose between opening the race and facing moderate rivals, or limiting candidates and risking the embarrassment of low turnout. Read More
After Raisi’s Death, Elections Pose Tricky Test for Iran’s Rulers Read More »
Members of a group called the “United Patriots” are accused of planning to bring a prince into power by violently overthrowing the government.Members of a group called the “United Patriots” are accused of planning to bring a prince into power by violently overthrowing the government. Read More
In Germany, Far-Right Plotters of an Improbable Coup Go on Trial Read More »
Mojtaba Khamenei, 65, plays an influential role in the office of the supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and has fostered ties within the security apparatus.Mojtaba Khamenei, 65, plays an influential role in the office of the supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and has fostered ties within the security apparatus. Read More
After Raisi’s Death, Speculation Over Iran’s Next Supreme Leader Turns to Khamenei’s Son Read More »
The government has for the first time ordered nationwide rolling blackouts for Monday night to conserve energy.The government has for the first time ordered nationwide rolling blackouts for Monday night to conserve energy. Read More
Faced With a Russian Onslaught, Ukraine Struggles to Keep the Lights On Read More »
A six-year inquiry found that the deaths of about 3,000 people and the infection of tens of thousands of others could have mostly been avoided.A six-year inquiry found that the deaths of about 3,000 people and the infection of tens of thousands of others could have mostly been avoided. Read More
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The deaths of two of Iran’s most high-profile leaders — President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian — come at a tumultuous time for the country.The deaths of two of Iran’s most high-profile leaders — President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian — come at a tumultuous time for the country. Read
What We Know About the Helicopter Crash That Killed Iran’s President Read More »
The sudden death of Iran’s president, Ebrahim Raisi, disrupts a careful effort at a smooth transition to a new supreme leader to replace the aging Ali Khamenei.The sudden death of Iran’s president, Ebrahim Raisi, disrupts a careful effort at a smooth transition to a new supreme leader to replace the aging Ali Khamenei. Read More
Raisi’s Death Threatens New Instability for Iran Read More »
While the request must be approved by the court’s judges, the announcement is a blow to Israel’s government and will likely fuel international criticism of its war strategy in Gaza.While the request must be approved by the court’s judges, the announcement is a blow to Israel’s government and will likely fuel international criticism of its