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When will Strait of Hormuz be ‘safe’ for commercial shipping again?

Khamenei, during a memorial to mark the 40th day since his father, Ali Ayatollah Khamenei

How Lebanon became the breaking point for the Iran war ceasefire

Khamenei (R) in central Tehran on June 8, 2026.](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/afp_6a26bbc3b99a-1780923331.jpg?w=770&resize=770%2C513&quality=80) Portraits in Tehran of Iran’s late Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini (L) and assassinated Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali

Chaotic talks on a US-Iran deal continue on the Trump rollercoaster

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and his son and successor Ayatollah Mojataba Khamenei, that have been hung

First Thing: White House correspondents’ dinner suspect to be charged as motive examined

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei at the Valiasr square in Tehran, Iran](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/a2111a5870eb5216c9cf09757571ca8dc1238d09/648_0_4048_3240/master/4048.jpg?width=445&dpr=1&s=none&crop=none) A huge

Middle East crisis live: US and Iran trade threats but Trump insists Tehran wants deal

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in Tehran, Iran.](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/0d0dca614c00fd5af4a12774b129e214bc7da06c/0_0_5500_3667/master/5500.jpg?width=465&dpr=1&s=none&crop=none) A woman walks near a billboard

Deadlock over Iran's nuclear program and the Strait of Hormuz cripples peace efforts

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, second left, and top military officials who were killed during the U.S.-Israel

Trump says he's called off Iran strike at request of Gulf allies

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, shown on a banner, was killed in U.S. and Israeli strikes on Feb. 28, in Tehran

Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extended by 3 weeks as tensions rise in Strait of Hormuz

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on April 23, 2026 in Tehran, Iran. Earlier this week, U.S. President

US and Israel planned to install Ahmadinejad as Iranian leader, NYT says

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, US President Donald Trump mused that it would be best if “someone

How does Iran’s leadership view the emerging deal with the US?

Khamenei The son of slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was selected to helm the theocratic

Prices surge, jobs disappear as war strains Iran’s economy

Khamenei, who has not been seen or heard from personally since becoming supreme leader after Ayatollah Ali

Iran, Kuwait, Bahrain hit: Is the war in the Gulf escalating again?

Khamenei has not appeared publicly since reportedly being wounded in US-Israeli strikes that killed his predecessor and father, Ayatollah Ali

What’s happening on day 96 of Iran war as US, Iran engage in new attacks

Khamenei has not appeared publicly since reportedly being wounded in US-Israeli strikes that killed his predecessor and father, Ayatollah Ali

U.S. military says it intercepted Iranian attacks on 3 Navy ships in Strait of Hormuz

Khamenei has only released a series of written statements since being named supreme leader in March. He replaced his father, Ayatollah Ali

Iran’s President Pezeshkian seeks to quash divided leadership narrative

Khamenei facilitated an atmosphere of “trust, calm, solidarity, and direct, unmediated dialogue”, according to state media. Since the killing of Ayatollah Ali

Daily life in Tehran continues - but money is short and risk of war looms

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, assassinated by Israel airstrikes in the very first hours of the war on 28 February

The story Tehran wants you to read

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the cleric who led Iran for 35 years, advanced Iran’s nuclear

Trump claims on Iranian concessions trigger questions, rejections in Tehran

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, also voiced criticism and demanded answers on Fars and other outlets. Regardless

Push to bring US and Iran together for peace talks as ceasefire deadline looms

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Yvette Cooper, the UK’s foreign secretary, who has been holding discussions

Ceasefire in Lebanon ‘as important’ as in Iran, says Ghalibaf

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on the first day of the war, on February 28, as well