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Mourners flooded Tehran's streets for the funeral procession of late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, with some calling for the death of U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The crowd appeared larger than the 2020 procession for Gen. Qassem Soleimani, though authorities gave no immediate count. Negotiations over the U.S.-Iran war are paused until after burial.
Advocate Amjad Hussain was sworn in as the chief minister of Gilgit-Baltistan on Monday, with PPP chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari attending the ceremony. The event, initially scheduled for July 1, was postponed due to Bilawal's trip to Iran for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's funeral. The PPP emerged as the largest party in the June 7 elections, and Hussain outlined priorities including seeking federal funds for climate change and ensuring effective use of public funds.
Millions are expected in Tehran for the funeral procession of Iran's former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, who was killed in February in a US-Israeli airstrike. The multi-day event includes calls for revenge against the US, while Israeli officials warn Iran's new leaders could face the same fate.
Hundreds of thousands of Iranians gathered in Tehran for the funeral procession of late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. Authorities implemented extensive security and logistical measures, including closing Tehran's airspace on the day of the procession. The body will be taken to Qom, then Iraq, and finally buried in Mashhad.
Funeral processions for Iran's late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei have begun in Tehran and Najaf, with week-long ceremonies planned across Iran and Iraq before his burial in Mashhad. Khamenei was killed in late February in joint US-Israeli strikes, and his son Mojtaba has succeeded him.
Huge crowds lined the streets of Tehran as funeral processions for Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei moved through the capital, with millions attending funeral prayers. Khamenei was killed in US-Israeli strikes in February, and a week of ceremonies is underway amid restrictions on international media.
The funeral procession for Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei began in Tehran on Monday, with authorities preparing for massive crowds. State media reported that mourners gathered in Imam Hussein Square, and an effigy of President Trump was hanged. The event is seen as a display of strength by the regime, with attention on succession as his son Mojtaba has not appeared publicly.
Millions of mourners filled Tehran's streets for the funeral procession of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in a US-Israeli strike. The ceremonies, steeped in political messaging, come amid internal fractures and a regional war on hold. Attention remains on his successor, Mojtaba Khamenei, who has not appeared publicly since taking power.
A large-scale funeral procession for Iran's late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei began early Monday in Tehran, with authorities expecting 15-20 million participants. The body will be taken to Qom and Iraq before burial in Mashhad on July 9, with high-level delegations from over 30 countries attending.
Iran prepares for the funeral procession of slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, with massive crowds expected in Tehran. International leaders pay tribute, while Israel monitors the event and regional tensions persist.
In separate statements to TASS, Iranian officials including IRGC Deputy Commander General Hossein Maroufi and parliamentarian Alaeddin Boroujerdi assert that Western attempts to defeat Russia and Iran have failed and will continue to fail. Maroufi highlighted the strategic partnership between Iran and Russia, while Boroujerdi claimed Iran's armed forces defeated the United States and Israel.
Pakistan's capital Islamabad is emerging as the leading candidate to host the next round of U.S.-Iran technical negotiations, according to diplomatic sources cited by Dawn. The talks, expected to resume in mid-July after delays, will focus on Iran's nuclear programme, sanctions relief, and frozen assets.
More than 10,000 people gathered in Tehran's Engelab Square to honor the late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, with participants expressing confidence that Russia-Iran relations will continue to develop. The funeral ceremonies, attended by delegations from at least 100 countries, continue through early July.
Reports from Al-Ain news indicate that Iranian-backed Houthi forces have been reinforcing frontlines in Yemen and preparing for possible offensives, with recent clashes in Hodeidah Governorate. Additionally, a meeting between a Houthi deputy foreign minister and the Iranian ambassador in Sana'a, along with an Iranian civilian aircraft landing, has raised tensions with Saudi Arabia.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and other senior officials attended funeral ceremonies for the late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, but his successor and son Mojtaba Khamenei remained absent. The week-long funeral has paused US-Iran talks, which President Trump said may be 'over' after recent strikes.
The United States celebrated its 250th birthday on July 4 amid deep political divisions, as President Donald Trump reshaped the official commemoration and counter-rallies emerged. Polls show significant public dissatisfaction, with many Americans feeling the nation is not living up to its founding ideals.
Iran's ambassador to China says the new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei shares his late father's positive view of bilateral ties, and hints at possible service fees for Strait of Hormuz transit, with possible Chinese exemptions. China reaffirms its commitment to the relationship, welcomes a recent Iran-US memorandum, and calls for calm negotiations.
Iran's week-long funeral ceremonies for former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei continue, with crowds gathering in Tehran and processions planned across Shia holy cities. The events are marked by heavy symbolism and official messaging, while concerns over security and succession loom.
As Washington and Tehran negotiate an end to the US-Iran war, the Gaza Strip—the conflict's original flashpoint—has receded from focus. Palestinians express abandonment, and a preliminary peace text omits Gaza, while Cairo talks continue on the territory's future.
Diplomatic sources indicate Islamabad is the likely venue for the next round of US-Iran technical talks on July 11, focusing on nuclear program, sanctions, and frozen assets. The talks resume after a pause due to the funeral of Iran's Supreme Leader, with both sides exchanging sharp rhetoric.