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Renewed hostilities between the US and Iran underscore Tehran's deep mistrust of negotiations. People challenged the US during a funeral procession for former Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in Tehran on July 6, 2026.

Iran's recent attacks demonstrate its ability to disrupt shipping and energy markets, drawing in Gulf neighbors. The article questions how much leverage Iran holds over Washington and whether its high-risk strategy might backfire.

Iran is deeply divided following the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who ruled for over three decades. His funeral in Tehran drew massive crowds of supporters, but underlying societal tensions persist due to repression, sanctions, and economic issues. A tech worker in Tehran highlights growing family and national divides, with hard-liners celebrating Khamenei as a martyr while critics blame him for decades of turmoil.

Trump stated that Iran wants to make a deal 'so badly' following 90 fresh airstrikes as Tehran retaliates across the Gulf.

Trump claims Iran wants to make a deal 'so badly' following 90 fresh airstrikes as Tehran retaliates across the Gulf.

Iran's Tehran-Mashhad railway was suspended following US strikes, disrupting travel before the burial of late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Mashhad. The railway blamed a 'criminal attack by the US-Israeli enemy' and deployed repair teams, while road transport was arranged for stranded passengers. Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps accused the US of targeting bridges near Mashhad to disrupt the funeral.

The United States launched new airstrikes against Iran, and Tehran responded by targeting Bahrain, Kuwait, and Qatar, escalating tensions and threatening an interim deal aimed at ending the conflict.

The United States launched airstrikes against Iran, and Tehran responded by targeting Bahrain, Kuwait, and Qatar, escalating tensions and threatening an interim deal aimed at ending the conflict.

The US claims it struck 90 military targets in Iran, while Tehran is reported to be targeting Gulf States. The article highlights military actions between the US and Iran, as well as Iran's focus on Gulf region security.

Washington and Tehran have resumed direct military confrontation for the second time since the US-Iran Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed. The US struck 80 targets in Iran following Iranian attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz without coordination with Tehran.

Peace talks between Washington and Tehran are breaking down, which could continue to negatively affect the global economy. The article highlights the potential economic consequences of the failed ceasefire.

The United States launched airstrikes against Iran, targeting military sites and port facilities, while Iran retaliated by attacking Bahrain, Kuwait, and Qatar. U.S. President Donald Trump warned of escalating consequences if Iranian attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz continue.

The United States launched airstrikes on Iran, targeting military sites and port facilities, while Iran retaliated by attacking Bahrain, Kuwait, and Qatar. U.S. President Donald Trump warned of escalating consequences if Iran continues attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.

The United States launched airstrikes against Iran, and Iran responded by targeting Bahrain, Kuwait, and Qatar, escalating tensions and threatening an interim deal aimed at ending the conflict.

The United States launched airstrikes on Iran, targeting military sites and port facilities, while Iran responded by attacking Bahrain, Kuwait, and Qatar. U.S. President Donald Trump warned of escalating consequences if Iranian attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz continue.

The United States launched airstrikes on Iran, targeting military sites and port facilities, while Tehran responded by attacking Bahrain, Kuwait, and Qatar. The conflict escalated amid threats to an interim ceasefire and reports of strikes on infrastructure, including bridges and airports.

The United States launched new airstrikes against Iran, prompting Tehran to retaliate by targeting Bahrain, Kuwait, and Qatar. The conflict risks undermining an interim deal aimed at resolving tensions in the Persian Gulf, following statements by U.S. President Donald Trump about recent Iranian actions.

Iranian state media has released what it describes as the first footage showing damage to the late Khamenei’s compound. The footage was made public by Tehran.

The US launched a second day of strikes against Iran. The attacks occurred hours after Donald Trump stated at a Nato summit that the ceasefire with Tehran is 'over'.

The US and Iran are engaged in a cycle of reciprocal strikes, with Trump advocating for unimpeded ship movement through the Strait of Hormuz while Tehran resists relinquishing control of the waterway.

US and Iran exchanged strikes, with Iran claiming to have hit 85 US military targets in the Gulf. The US revoked a sanctions waiver for Iranian oil exports, and ceasefire negotiations are paused until after the funeral of Iran’s former supreme leader, Ali Khamenei. Disputes over control of the Strait of Hormuz and Iran’s missile program and proxy group support remain unresolved.

President Trump declared the interim agreement with Iran to pause fighting is over after strikes between the U.S. and Tehran. Trump stated he no longer wants to engage with Iran, calling them 'scum' during remarks at the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey.

Tehran has targeted Bahrain and Kuwait following US strikes, escalating regional tensions. The conflict raises risks of an interim agreement to halt fighting breaking down, potentially sparking a wider Middle East conflict.

Tehran has targeted Bahrain and Kuwait following US strikes, escalating regional tensions. The conflict raises risks of an interim agreement to halt fighting breaking down, potentially sparking a wider Middle East conflict.

The U.S. military attacked Iran after it claimed Tehran struck three ships in the Strait of Hormuz. Tehran has also targeted Bahrain and Kuwait, and is limiting Iran’s oil sales in response to the ship attacks.

Karachi was ranked 170th out of 173 cities in the Economist Intelligence Unit’s Global Liveability Index 2026, among the least liveable cities. It scored poorly in stability, healthcare, culture and environment, and infrastructure, with only education showing a relatively higher score. Cities like Dhaka, Tripoli, and Damascus ranked below Karachi, while war-affected Tehran and Kyiv scored slightly higher.

The US military stated that Iran conducted strikes following an attack on over 80 targets. It warned Tehran that it will hold Iran 'accountable' for future actions.

The U.S. has struck Iran and reimposed sanctions following attacks on tankers. Negotiations between the two nations are paused until after Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's funeral in Tehran, as he was killed on the first day of the war.

The US launched a series of strikes on Iran, violating a ceasefire agreement, following attacks by Tehran on ships in the Strait of Hormuz.

The US launched a series of strikes on Iran, breaching a ceasefire following Tehran's attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz. The article highlights a significant escalation in tensions between the two nations.

The U.S. military launched strikes against Iran following attacks on three commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, as announced by the U.S. Central Command. The strikes aim to 'impose heavy costs' for targeting commercial shipping.

A lawsuit alleges that the Trump administration provided Iran with information about asylum seekers. The article also references a billboard displaying Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran.

A lawsuit alleges the Trump administration unlawfully shared confidential personal information about Iranian asylum seekers with Iran, including details of pro-democracy protesters, religious minorities, and LGBTQ individuals. The complaint claims this data sharing puts asylum seekers at risk of deportation to Iran, where they may face 'grave danger.'

A lawsuit alleges the U.S. provided Tehran with information about Iranian asylum seekers, which could endanger pro-democracy protesters, religious minorities, and LGBTQ individuals. The claim argues the shared details pose a risk to these groups' safety.

Crowds marched through Tehran during the funeral procession for Iran's late Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, with hundreds of thousands participating and millions gathering in the capital according to Iranian media reports.

Iran held three days of public mourning in Tehran as a political spectacle intended to send a message to the world, according to the BBC's international correspondent Lyse Doucet.

Nearly 50,000 people received medical treatment during a funeral procession in Tehran for Iran's former supreme leader. Emergency services reported 48,804 treatments, including three cardiac resuscitations and 18,000 outpatient cases, with no deaths or major incidents.

Mourners in Tehran participated in a funeral procession for Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, with attendees calling for the death of U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The procession included coffins of Khamenei’s family members killed in an airstrike, and the event was part of mourning rituals lasting until his burial in Mashhad. The turnout was described as larger than the 2020 funeral for Revolutionary Guard Gen. Qassem Soleimani.

Iranians gathered in Tehran for a funeral procession honoring Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who died in an airstrike during the U.S.-Israeli conflict in Iran. The event saw large crowds in the capital's central area on Monday.

About 100 people from Karnataka attended Ayatollah Khamenei’s funeral in Tehran. The event took place in Tehran.