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TEHRAN — Iran does not have a functioning supreme leader. It has three men — Hossein Taeb, Mohsen Rezaei, and Mohammad Bagher

TEHRAN — When Vladimir Putin told Araghchi on April 27 that he had “received a message from the Supreme Leader of Iran,”

DUBAI — A 142-meter superyacht belonging to Russia’s richest man sailed through the Strait of Hormuz on April 25 without a single

JEDDAH — Leaders of all six Gulf Cooperation Council states convened an extraordinary consultative summit in Jeddah on Monday, April 28, 2026

JEDDAH — The first cohort of Iranian Hajj pilgrims landed at Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Medina on April 27,

WASHINGTON — President Trump’s declaration that he is “not happy” with Iran’s three-phase proposal — ceasefire first, Hormuz second, nuclear last —

ISLAMABAD — Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi landed in Islamabad on Tuesday, April 28, for his third visit in roughly 48 hours,

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TEHRAN — Saeed Jalili, the hardline former nuclear negotiator whose six-year tenure at the head of Iran’s P5+1 delegation produced three UN

JEDDAH — Thirty-six thousand Bangladeshi pilgrims have reached Saudi Arabia. Iraqi families are crossing at Jadidat Arar. Indonesia’s first Hajj flights departed

The golden dome of the Imam Reza shrine in Mashhad, where the “Martyrs of the Epic Struggle” mural depicting Mojtaba Khamenei alongside

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JEDDAH — The first group of Iranian Hajj pilgrims landed at Medina’s Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport on April 25, 2026,

WASHINGTON — On April 27, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio described Iran’s version of an open Strait of Hormuz in nineteen

NEW YORK — The 11th Review Conference of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons opens today at United Nations headquarters

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump convened his senior national security principals in the White House Situation Room on Sunday to deliberate on

ANTALYA — Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi called Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan from the air on April 27, briefing

JEDDAH — Iran transmitted a three-phase written proposal to the United States via Pakistan on April 25–27, sequencing a full ceasefire first,

MUSCAT — Iran’s foreign minister is not negotiating a ceasefire. He is building the institutional architecture that would make Iran a permanent