Peter Kenyon
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Khamenei, the Islamic Republic's second supreme leader, has been killed. He had held power since 1989, guiding Iran through difficult times — and overseeing the violent suppression of dissent.
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Female activists in Iran say they're undeterred as authorities continue fierce enforcement of female dress codes.
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Reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian beat hard-liner Saeed Jalili in the runoff election to replace the late president who was killed in a helicopter crash in May.
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Reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian received the most votes in Iran's snap presidential elections. But it wasn't enough to avoid a runoff with the second-place contender — a hard-line conservative.
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Iran’s unprecedented missile attack against Israel in April thrust the Islamic Republic into the Israel-Hamas war. Both Tehran and Tel Aviv have since signaled reluctance to escalate.
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Iran last month launched an aggressive new crackdown on women who defy the country’s strict Islamic dress code.
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Iranians react to the passing of President Raisi, who died Sunday in a helicopter crash, and what if anything this might mean for their future.
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No survivors have been found at the site of the helicopter crash that carried Iran's president, the country's foreign minister and other officials, Iranian state media reports.
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A helicopter with the Iranian president on board made a "hard landing," according to state-run media.