Anti-war demonstration at US embassy in Dublin is met by Iranian counter-protesters
Angry scenes as peace groups demand end to attacks on Iran, but Iranian group chants ‘Thank you, Trump’
Ali Khamenei
Iran vows to fight on in first message issued in name of new supreme leader
Mojtaba Khamenei’s statement was read out on TV, fueling doubts over his health following attack on his father’s compound
Trump’s ‘little excursion’ could leave Iran even more fragmented, unstable and violent
For now, the most likely outcome is a shift to even greater levels of authoritarian control. Beyond that, the future is less certain
‘We weren’t supposed to be bombed’: Iranians question price of regime change
Destructive US and Israeli war and Islamic Republic’s resilience have alarmed even those who supported foreign intervention
New ayatollah was wounded early in war, according to Iranian and Israeli officials
Mojtaba Khamenei reportedly suffered injuries but is alert and sheltering at a highly secure location with limited communication
Iran war is ‘pretty much’ complete, says Trump
Second State-organised charter flight to leave from Abu Dhabi this week
Israel and US continue wide-scale strikes on Iran as chances of ceasefire talks downplayed
Trump ‘nowhere near’ deciding on whether or not to send US troops into Iran with Israeli strikes on Lebanon ongoing
Iran’s new supreme leader will be a hardliner
The conflict has entered its second week, with the Islamic regime showing no sign of capitulating
Iran tries to appear calm in selection of new supreme leader amid US-Israeli bombardment
Skies over Tehran turned orange on Sunday after fuel depots targeted
Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of Ali Khamenei, chosen as Iran’s new supreme leader
Move could lead to a further escalation of the war given Donald Trump’s opposition to candidate
President’s condemnation of Iran war ‘violations’ puts pressure on Taoiseach before US trip
Catherine Connolly said assaults on international law must be called out ‘without equivocation’
More than 100 people attend Dublin event celebrating death of Iran’s Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Gathering on O’Connell Street was organised by the Freedom for Iran Dublin group
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Worldview: Christian Zionists such as Mike Huckabee believe the Battle of Armageddon between Iran and Israel will precipitate the return of Christ
War on Iran spreads after US sinks ship near Sri Lanka and Nato defences shoot down missile
Israeli troops move into multiple towns in southern Lebanon, engaging Hizbullah in firefights, as strikes continue to hit Tehran and its territory
How might the war in the Middle East end?
In the News podcast: US and Israel are allies in the war with Iran but are their objectives the same?
In maps: Five days of war across Middle East
Iran and Iranian-backed militias have fired missiles at Israel and Arab states, and Israel has struck Lebanon
US multinationals will not flee Ireland just because we stand up to Donald Trump
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After Khamenei, national security council chief Ali Larijani emerges as one of Iran’s most dominant figures
Scholar of Immanuel Kant is a veteran negotiator of nuclear accords with the West
US-Israeli war on Iran enters fourth day amid mounting death toll across Gulf
Israeli ground forces enter southern Lebanon after Iranian-backed Hizbullah fire rockets and launch drones in retaliation
Years of surveillance, minutes of execution: Inside the plan to kill Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Israel spent years hacking Tehran’s traffic cameras, monitoring guards before the assassination
Iran executes Khamenei’s plan to spread regional war
Strikes on energy facilities and targets across Middle East form strategy devised to sow chaos in retaliation for US and Israeli attack
US‑Israel war with Iran spills into Lebanon, killing at least 52 and injuring more than 150
Hizbullah fires on Israel after Khamenei’s killing, prompting Israeli strikes as conflict spreads across region
Why have the US and Israel attacked Iran? Why has Dubai been hit? Could the conflict spread?
Your questions answered as fighting in the region continues
Iran conflict sharpens debate about Ireland’s role in global security
Inside Politics: The tumult in the Middle East will again drive discussion about the ‘triple lock’ and moving closer to Nato
Death toll rises as Israel and US continue air attacks and Iran fires hundreds of missiles
Donald Trump says he has agreed to talk to Iran’s new leaders
Khamenei is gone but Iran’s system is built to endure
Unless there is a breakdown in security or a power struggle, succession should be smooth
Irish troops in Middle East forced to take shelter as air strikes continue
About 380 Irish troops are stationed in bases throughout the region
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s supreme leader, 1939-2026
Hardline cleric who led Islamic Republic since 1989 projected power across the region and suppressed protests at home
For Israel and Iran, this is the big one
What happens next could depend on how much damage the Iranian regime can inflict - and whether the Iranian people can rise up against it
Iran and the United States: key issues that divide them
Washington has raised concerns about Tehran’s nuclear programme, ballistic missiles and allied militant groups
Trump says US has begun ‘major combat operations’ in Iran
Large explosions reported in Tehran as air-raid sirens sound across Israel
Trump’s goal in attacking Iran is unclear. So are the consequences
The US has been building up a massive military deployment in the Middle East, making it difficult for Trump to back down
US and Iran make ‘significant progress’ in nuclear programme talks
Technical discussions between two countries due to take place in Vienna next week
‘Guiding principles’ established with US in nuclear talks, Iranian foreign minister says
Progress does not mean an agreement will be reached soon but the path has started, says Abbas Araghchi
Donald Trump says Iran is negotiating ‘seriously’ on nuclear weapons
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s supreme leader, on Sunday warned if the US attacked, it would ignite a regional war
At least 5,000 people killed in Iran protests, official says
Some of the heaviest clashes and highest number of deaths took place in Kurdish areas in northwest of country
US Gulf allies warnings play key role in Trump’s stepping back from Iran intervention
Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Oman have been engaged in a joint effort to highlight risks of military strikes
Iran’s footballers struggle to be heard as regime quashes protests
To speak out is to risk serious consequences
‘We want our freedom back’: Iranians protest in Dublin for regime change in Tehran
Iranians express solidarity with demonstrations in Iran against hardline government
Iran’s army vows to protect public property as Tehran seeks to quell growing unrest
Iranian rights group has documented 65 deaths including 50 protesters and 15 security personnel as of yesterday
‘I want to live a peaceful, normal life’: Iran’s younger generation is defying the regime
Focus of protests shifts from economic grievances to demands for political change
Could the Iranian regime be on its last legs?
Protests are shaking the regime but might not directly topple it. But change could soon come regardless
At least 25 dead and more than 1,000 arrested after Iran protests, say rights groups
Demonstrations expanded from economic focus to broader frustrations, with some chanting against country’s rulers
After US captures Nicolás Maduro, could Iran’s supreme leader be next?
Iran’s Ayatollah Ali Khamenei reportedly plans to flee to Moscow if unrest intensifies
After the shock of war, Iranians yearn for change
Despite an initial mood of wartime solidarity, Iranians across the political spectrum believe the conflict has exposed the vulnerabilities of the system
Iran’s leaders turn to a new brand of nationalism after Israeli and US attacks
Tehran repurposes folklore and patriotic anthems as it seeks to channel national outrage into increasing support at home
Surging Iranian nationalism is an unintended consequence of Israel’s attacks
Although the regime in Tehran remains unpopular, war appears to have boosted support for Iran’s ballistic missile programme and even enthusiasm for acquiring a nuclear bomb
Donald Trump has discovered that Iran’s supreme leader lies just as boldly as he does
‘As a man of great faith, he is not supposed to lie,’ the US president marvelled on Truth Socia
US-Iran: Putin says Washington strikes are pushing world to a ‘very dangerous line’
Russian president meets Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araqchi Araqchi in the Kremlin
Middle East must avoid ‘rathole of retaliation’, Guterres warns
Israel-Iran conflict: World braces for Iranian response after US attacks on key nuclear sites
Israel warns of ‘prolonged campaign’ against Iran as Europeans push for truce
E3 ministers spoke in advance to Marco Rubio who signalled US open to direct talks even as it considers joining Israeli strikes
Growing concern about fate of Iranian political prisoners during conflict with Israel
Dublin-based Iranian woman says contact has been lost with her brother
Iranian leader Ali Khamenei cutting a lonely figure as Israel decimates his inner circle
`Stubborn’ cleric (86) has seen his main military and security advisers killed in Israeli attacks, raising risk of strategic errors
Without an exit strategy, Israel risks bringing destruction to its doorstep in a war of attrition against Iran
More than 80% of Jewish Israelis support the conflict, researchers say
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