OPEC Plus Pledges to Pump More Even as Oil Prices Fall
The cartel’s decision comes as U. S. -Iran talks to end the war have eased pressure on oil supplies, even as broader market and political volatility persists.
The cartel’s decision comes as U. S. -Iran talks to end the war have eased pressure on oil supplies, even as broader market and political volatility persists.
On the second day of public mourning for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in February, there was still no sign of his son and successor, Mojtaba Khamenei.
There is suddenly daylight between the Trump administration and Netanyahu.
As days of public mourning ceremonies began, Iranians viewed the casket of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed at the start of the U. S. -Israeli attacks.
Tens of thousands of people gathered for the state funeral of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed at the start of the U. S. -Israeli war against Iran.
Iran’s new leaders are commemorating Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, killed on the first day of the U. S. -Israeli war against the country, with a funeral unlike any other in recent history.
Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei has not been seen in public since March, after his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was killed in an Israeli strike.
The country’s security service has continued to target civil society and dissidents, including thousands of arrests since the launch of the U. S. -Israeli war in February.
Iran’s longstanding supreme leader concentrated power, presided over crackdowns and built an armed proxy network that projected influence across the Middle East.
Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei’s absence has raised questions inside Iranian political circles about who is really running the country and allowed open divisions to fester.
After lying in state in Tehran, Mr. Khamenei’s body will be taken to some of the holiest sites in Shiite Islam during a four-day procession that is expected to draw millions.
Foreign officials, militia members and religious leaders on Friday visited the site where the slain Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is lying in state, beginning nearly a week of events to mourn and bury Iran’s former supreme leader.
Foreign dignitaries from China, Russia, Pakistan and elsewhere are set to pay respects to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Friday as days of ceremonies get underway.
The Strait of Malacca may be a model for how Oman and Iran could collect fees in the Strait of Hormuz, but the differences between the waterways are vast.
Millions of people are expected at ceremonies in Iran and Iraq to mourn the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei months after he was killed in U. S. -Israeli strikes.
Any Israeli attempt to kill Abbas Araghchi, the foreign minister, or Mohammad Ghalibaf, the Parliament speaker, would have derailed peace talks, American officials feared.
Long-delayed funeral ceremonies for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, killed during U. S. -Israeli strikes at the war’s outset, are set to begin Friday.
Senior U. S. officials have said Iran would be richly rewarded for changing its stance on the United States.
The Trump administration had halted the shipments to Iraq as part of its efforts to pressure the Baghdad government to distance itself from Iran.
High growth rates and surging exports in Vietnam mask deep frustrations in one of Asia’s most ambitious countries.