Massive mourning expected in Tehran as Iran begins multi-day farewell ceremonies for Ali Khamenei

Iran is witnessing an extraordinary moment of national mourning as large-scale funeral ceremonies begin for Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, with authorities expecting unprecedented crowds as the country prepares to pay … Read More

US Pushback Looms as Iraq Moves Toward New Government Under Nouri al Maliki

Iraq’s political landscape has entered a tense new phase after the Coordination Framework, the country’s largest parliamentary bloc, announced the nomination of former prime minister Nouri al Maliki as its … Read More