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Iran Confirms New Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei 'Is Wounded'

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NPRAMar 9, 6:11 PM

What to know about Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran's new supreme leader

The second son of the late supreme leader keeps a low profile. But he's long been viewed as wielding his power behind the scenes, from crushing dissent to influencing presidential elections.

The New RepublicBMar 9, 8:10 PM

Trump Threatens to Kill Iran’s New Supreme Leader Too

The Iranian Assembly of Experts named Mojtaba Khamenei the country’s new supreme leader just a week after the U.S. and Israel assassinated his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, along with other senior o

NBC NewsBMar 8, 5:21 PM

Iran says it has reached a 'consensus' on a new leader

Iran says it has reached a 'consensus' on a new leader

The New RepublicBMar 5, 5:04 PM

Trump Says He’ll Pick Iran’s Next Leader—Just Like He Did in Venezuela

President Trump has declared that he wants to essentially handpick Iran’s next leader, an extremely bleak yet unsurprising development in this regime-change war. “They are wasting their time. Khamenei

The InterceptBMar 5, 9:43 PM

Sources Briefed on Iran War Say U.S. Has No Plans for What Comes Next

“The administration doesn’t have a clue. They do not have an actual, real rationale, endgame, or plan for the aftermath of this.” The post Sources Briefed on Iran War Say U.S. Has No Plans for What Co

The New RepublicBMar 6, 4:02 PM

Unprompted, Trump Warns Cuba Is Next

As job growth stagnates, as oil prices spike amid war on Iran, and as the majority of Americans view his second term negatively, President Trump has laid his eyes on Cuba. In a phone call with CNN’s D

VoxBMar 8, 11:00 AM

Reckoning with America’s Next Top Model

Model and TV personality Tyra Banks discusses the show America's Next Top Model at Build Studio on January 9, 2018, in New York City. | Michael Loccisano/Getty Images When America’s Next Top Model p

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Al JazeeraBMar 9, 8:12 PM

Who is Iran’s new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei?

Mojtaba Khamenei replaces his assassinated father Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

Al JazeeraBMar 9, 9:03 PM

World reacts to appointment of Mojtaba Khamenei as Iran’s supreme leader

New supreme leader receives support from Oman, Iraq, Yemen's Houthis, while the US and Israel make threats.

Al JazeeraBMar 10, 12:45 AM

Iranians rally to welcome Mojtaba Khamenei as new supreme leader

Some Iranians took to the streets of downtown Tehran to show their support for Mojtaba Khamenei as new supreme leader.

Associated PressAMar 9, 10:16 AM

Mojtaba Khamenei chosen to succeed his father as supreme leader of Iran - Action News 5

Mojtaba Khamenei chosen to succeed his father as supreme leader of Iran  Action News 5

The HillBMar 9, 3:05 PM

Who is Mojtaba Khamenei, selected to replace father as Iran leader?

Mojtaba Khamenei was named to lead Iran on Monday after his father, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was killed in U.S.-Israeli airstrikes. Mojtaba Khamenei was elected by a body of 88 Iranian c

Al JazeeraBMar 9, 3:18 PM

Iran authorities support continuity with backing for Mojtaba Khamenei

The IRGC says its forces are ready to 'fully obey and sacrifice for the divine commands' after new supreme leader named.

The HillBMar 9, 4:39 PM

Putin offers Mojtaba Khamenei ‘unwavering support’

Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Iran’s new supreme leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, and offered his “unwavering support” on Monday.  “Today, as Iran is opposing an armed aggression,

Al JazeeraBMar 9, 8:52 PM

Trump slams Mojtaba Khamenei’s appointment as Iran projects defiance

US president, who had warned against selecting Mojtaba Khamenei to lead Iran, says new supreme leader may not 'last'.

AxiosAMar 8, 9:53 PM

Iran's next supreme leader: Khamenei's hardline son Mojtaba

Mojtaba Khamenei will succeed his father, Ali Khameni, as Iran's next supreme leader, Iranian state media reported Sunday. Why it matters: The move consolidates hardline control even as U.S. and Israe

The HillBMar 8, 9:43 PM

Iran clerics choose Khamenei’s son as next supreme leader

Iranian clerics elected the son of the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as the next leader of the country, Iranian state media reported Sunday, as the U.S. and Israel continue to pummel the

BBC NewsAMar 9, 3:27 PM

Iranians deeply divided over Mojtaba Khamenei's rise to power

While pro-establishment crowds celebrate Khamenei's appointment as his father's successor, others believe it signals no change to how Iran is ruled.

The HillBMar 9, 4:01 PM

Trump ‘not happy’ with new Iran supreme leader

President Trump on Sunday said he was “not happy” with Iran’s new supreme leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei. Khamenei, the son of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was selected by a group of 88 Iranian clerics

ReutersAMar 8, 3:23 PM

Panel picking Iran's supreme leader has reached consensus, member says - Reuters

Panel picking Iran's supreme leader has reached consensus, member says  Reuters

AxiosAMar 5, 4:15 PM

Exclusive: Trump says he must be involved in picking Iran's next leader

President Trump told Axios in an interview Thursday that he needs to be personally involved in selecting Iran's next leader — just as he was in Venezuela. Trump revealed this exclusively in an eight-

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BreitbartDMar 9, 10:20 AM

Iran Confirms New Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei 'Is Wounded'

Well, that didn't take long. Mojtaba Khamenei has risen to the appointment of Iran Supreme Leader, as the country's national television news service confirmed Monday, however it has since emerged the

Daily SignalCMar 8, 7:30 PM

Iran Indicates Khamenei’s Hardline Son Will Be Next Supreme Leader

REUTERS—Iran on Sunday indicated it had chosen Ayatollah Ali Khamenei‘s son Mojtaba as his successor, after Israel struck fuel depots in Tehran overnight and the... Read More The post Iran Indicates K

BreitbartDMar 9, 3:50 PM

Meet the Next Khamenei: Iran Appoints U.S.-Sanctioned Son to Replace Dad as Supreme Leader

Iranian state media on Monday confirmed the selection of Mojtaba Khamenei, the 56-year-old son of slain Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, to become the new Supreme Leader. The post Meet the Next Khamenei: Iran

The Gateway PunditDMar 10, 2:00 AM

(VIDEO) Trump Asked if He’s Planning to Take Out Khamenei’s Son After He’s Selected as Iran’s New Supreme Leader

President Trump held a press conference on Monday, where he spoke about the new leader of Iran and did not rule out killing Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s son, Mojtaba Khamenei, who has been chosen to succe

RealClearPoliticsBMar 10, 12:55 AM

Iran Deeply Divided Over Khamenei's Son as Successor

While pro-establishment crowds celebrate Khamenei's appointment as his father's successor, others believe it signals no change to how Iran is ruled.

The American ConservativeBMar 9, 2:12 PM

Iran Appoints Son of Killed Supreme Leader as Successor

State of the Union: The appointment elevates one of Tehran’s hardliners to its highest office. The post Iran Appoints Son of Killed Supreme Leader as Successor appeared first on The American Conservat

Daily WireCMar 8, 5:59 PM

Iran’s Regime Declares New Supreme Leader — And The Bloodline Continues

The next supreme leader of Iran will be the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s son, Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran’s clerical body that appoints the country’s supreme leader announced on Sunday. Iran’s Assembly of

Daily SignalCMar 9, 10:30 PM

Iran’s Selection of New Supreme Leader Tells World ‘Regime Isn’t Reformable’

The selection of Mojtaba Khamenei, son of slain Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, as Iran’s new supreme leader sends a clear message that “the regime... Read More The post Iran’s Selection of New S

Daily SignalCMar 8, 7:00 PM

What’s Next for DHS?

Kristi Noem is out as Homeland Security Secretary, to be replaced by Senator Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla. Noem’s tenure as the leader of the expansive Department of Homeland... Read More The post What’s

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