Ayatollah Khamenei, who battled the US and Israel for decades as Iran’s supreme leader, has been killed

Ayatollah Ali Hosseini Khamenei, who ruled Iran with an iron fist as its supreme leader for nearly four decades, facing off against the US and Israel while crushing dissent and advancing a ...
Opinion

What it means if Iran’s supreme leader is dead

President Donald Trump placed a huge wager by launching a massive air assault on Iran despite having done little to prepare Americans for a new Middle East war with immense risks and years of future ...

Cheers and celebrations heard in Tehran following reports of Khamenei’s death

Cheers and celebrations were heard in parts of Tehran Saturday night following reports of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei’s death.

Visualizing the US-Israeli attack on Iran and retaliation in maps and charts

The United States and Israel have launched a major attack on Iran, which President Donald Trump said would lay waste to the country’s military, obliterate its nuclear program, and could even topple ...

John Bolton: Ayatollah ‘deserved It’

Watch John Bolton’s response to learning, while live on CNN, that Iranian state media confirms the Supreme Leader is dead ...

Iranian leader Khamenei is dead, Trump and Israeli sources say. Here’s what we know.

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s supreme leader who ruled the country for almost four decades, has been killed, according to US President Donald Trump and two Israeli sources.

‘It’s a slap in the face of the United States Congress’: Lawmakers fume as Trump again bombs without their blessing

Top Capitol Hill Democrats, and a small number of Republicans, watched in alarm Saturday as the administration launched a major US assault on Iran, decrying President Donald Trump’s call for the ...

Cheers and celebrations heard in Tehran following reports of Ayatollah’s death

Cheers and celebrations were heard in parts of Tehran Saturday night following reports of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah ...

OpenAI strikes deal with Pentagon hours after Trump admin bans Anthropic

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced late Friday that the company had signed a deal with the Pentagon for its AI tools to be used in the military’s classified systems, but with seemingly similar guardrails ...

Forget steamy sex scenes, ‘SNL’ is Connor Storrie’s boldest move yet

Connor Storrie’s meteoric rise — which has seen him go from the world of food service to an internet-dominating television series in just a few months — has left endless possibilities open for the ...

Lapid takes shelter with his dog while sirens sound in Tel Aviv

Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid had to cut short his interview with Reuters news agency due to sirens in Tel Aviv, Israel, Saturday. He and the crew took shelter with his dog.

From Tehran to Dubai: Geolocated videos show the shockwaves of US-Israeli strikes — and Iran’s retaliation

After the United States and Israel launched a regime change operation against Iran on Saturday morning, footage emerging on social media and geolocated by CNN offered a window into its impacts. The ...