Juan Cole / TruthdigJan 25, 2016
Iran’s clerical leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, spoke Saturday on the occasion of the state visit to Iran of Chinese President Xi Jinping. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Kasia Anderson / TruthdigSep 25, 2015
Saudi Arabia's King Salman was working on disaster containment and prevention strategies after Thursday's mass tragedy in Mina, where at least 717 people were killed and 863 others injured in a stampede during the Hajj pilgrimage. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigJul 20, 2015
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s clerical Leader, appeared to be attempting to mollify hard-liners in his Friday prayers addresses. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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Kasia Anderson / TruthdigJul 6, 2015
Iran's approach to negotiating with the United States and five other international parties currently displaying a keen interest in how Tehran conducts its nuclear program isn't informed only by concerns about the future of that program in and of itself. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigApr 21, 2015
The clerical leader of Iran, Ali Khamenei, gave a speech on Sunday in which he urged that Iran maintain its military readiness in order to fend off any hostile invasion or attack. But, he said, “Iran has never invaded a country and never will.” Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigApr 14, 2015
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei spoke out on Thursday about the framework agreement for Iran’s negotiations over its nuclear enrichment program with the five permanent members of the U.N. Security Council and Germany. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigMar 17, 2015
Iran’s Ayatollah Khamenei spoke Thursday about the letter that 47 Republican senators sent to him warning that any nuclear deal he made with President Obama would have no staying power. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigFeb 10, 2015
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s clerical leader, gave a speech on Sunday in which he said he supports an agreement with the West on Iran’s nuclear enrichment program that is practical and can be achieved, but added, “I will not accept a bad deal.” Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigJan 5, 2015
President Hasan Rowhani, a reformer, is worried about being stymied in his economic and diplomatic initiatives by regime hard-liners. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigNov 29, 2014
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the clerical leader of Iran, told an assemblage of volunteer paramilitary forces on Thursday that he is not opposed to nuclear talks with the P5 +1 and would accept a just and reasonable deal. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Peter Z. Scheer / TruthdigNov 13, 2014
Although the U.S. and Iran have no official diplomatic ties, the most powerful men in each country have apparently decided to cut out the middle men and women. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigAug 30, 2012
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei told heads of state from nonaligned countries that Tehran “has no interest in nuclear weapons but will keep pursuing peaceful nuclear energy.” Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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