A New Era and New Leadership: The Generals Who Are Running Iran

The killing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei ushered in a new form of collective leadership in the country, with more power for the ...

Witkoff and Kushner to Go to Pakistan for Talks on Iran

The two American envoys are expected to leave Saturday for Pakistan. Iran’s foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, arrived in ...

Despite a new proposal from Iran, ceasefire negotiations with US are in flux

Diplomatic efforts to end the Iran war stalled again over the weekend as both sides dug in on their demands, even as they ...

Iran’s leadership survived US-Israeli bombardment. But talks to end the war present a new challenge

Israeli bombardment eliminated Iran’s supreme leader and much of its top echelons, the Islamic Republic’s leadership didn’t ...
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US troops receive threatening messages from Iran-linked hacker group

U.S. service members assigned to units in the Middle East received threatening messages on Monday from what appeared to be an Iranian-linked cyberattack group known as Handala Hack. The messages, seen ...

Former deputy commander of Central Command on the future of the Iran war

NPR's Michel Martin talks with Robert Harward, former deputy commander of Central Command, about U.S. Naval operations around the Strait of Hormuz and implications for the future of the war with Iran.