The funeral is being viewed as one of the most significant events in the Islamic Republic’s history, marking the end of Khamenei’s 37-year leadership.
Diplomatic efforts progress as Iran and Qatar discuss US deal implementation and broader Gulf regional security concerns.
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung has called for an investigation following the national team’s elimination from the group stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, a development that was quickly followed by the resignation of head coach Hong Myung-bo.
Iran and the United States agreed to halt recent hostilities in the Gulf and renew talks regarding their dispute over the Strait of Hormuz, a US official said on Sunday.
The U.S. military’s United States Central Command (CENTCOM) said it targeted Iranian missile storage facilities, drone depots, and coastal radar installations.
China advances global supply chains through green development, AI, and innovation-driven ecosystems.
Following the temporary ceasefire agreement reached between the United States and Iran on June 17, 2026, global oil prices have returned to levels seen before the conflict began four months ago.
After drawing with Belgium in their second group-stage match, Iran’s national team left a handwritten message in their dressing room calling for “peace and respect for all nations.”
China announced on Monday that it had imposed sanctions suspending exports to 10 American defense companies, in retaliation for recent U.S. measures that restricted major Chinese technology firms from accessing American markets.
Iran’s lead negotiator in talks with the United States, Mohammad Ghalibaf, has said the country’s armed forces are prepared to respond to any U.S. attack, following Washington’s warning that it could take control of the Strait of Hormuz.
