Iran

Middle East

Ayatollah Alireza Arafi Named Interim Supreme Leader of Iran Following Death of Ali Khamenei

Ayatollah Alireza Arafi has been named interim Supreme Leader of Iran following the death of Ali Khamenei.

WH News Mar 1, 2026

Middle East

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei Dies at 86 Following US-Israeli Strikes

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran's supreme leader, has died at 86 following a U.S.-Israeli strike.

WH News Mar 1, 2026

Middle East

Israeli Officials Confirm Death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, No Response from Iran or U.S.

Israeli officials confirm death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, sparking regional tensions and no response from Iran or the U.S.

WH News Mar 1, 2026

Corporate

US-Iran Strikes Cause Major Flight Disruptions in Middle East

Middle East airspace closures caused by US-Iran strikes have disrupted hundreds of thousands of flights, leaving passengers stranded and facing delays.

WH News Mar 1, 2026

Middle East

The Latest: US and Israel attack Iran as Trump says US begins ‘major combat operations’

The U.S. and Israel launched attacks on Iran, with strikes reported near the offices of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and across multiple cities.

WH News Mar 1, 2026

Fußball

AFC verschiebt Spiele der Westregion nach Angriffen auf Iran

Der AFC verschiebt Spiele der Westregion nach Angriffen auf Iran.

WH News Mar 1, 2026

Middle East

US and Israel strike Iran despite stalled negotiations, escalating Middle East tensions

The U.S. and Israel launched air strikes against Iran on February 28, despite ongoing negotiations and significant concessions from Tehran, escalating tensions in the Middle East.

WH News Mar 1, 2026

Middle East

Iran Vows Defense Amid US-Israeli Strikes, Condemns Civilian Toll

Iran vows defense amid US-Israeli strikes, condemning attacks on civilian sites, including a primary school, with significant casualties.

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Middle East

Pakistan Protests Escalate Amid US-Israel Strikes on Iran; Five Injured in Karachi

Protests in Pakistan escalate after U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran, with five injured in Karachi during a demonstration.

WH News Mar 1, 2026

Corporate

Emirates Suspends Flights as Middle East Airspace Closures Disrupt Global Travel

Emirates suspends flights as Middle East airspace closures disrupt global travel following US-Israel strikes on Iran.

WH News Mar 1, 2026

Conflicts & Security

Iranian TV Anchor Breaks Down on Air Announcing Ayatollah Khamenei’s Death

An Iranian TV anchor broke down on air while announcing the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, killed in a deadly airstrike.

WH News Mar 1, 2026

Middle East

Iran’s Leadership Vacuum: Who Will Succeed Ayatollah Khamenei?

Iran faces a leadership vacuum after the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in a U.S.-Israel strike.

WH News Mar 1, 2026

Middle East

Iranian Leadership Shifts as Regional Tensions Rise

Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi assumes command of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps amid large-scale demonstrations in Iran and Iraq.

WH News Mar 1, 2026

Middle East

Ahmad Vahidi Named IRGC Commander-in-Chief After Mohammad Pakpour Killed in US-Israel Strikes

Ahmad Vahidi named IRGC Commander-in-Chief after Mohammad Pakpour killed in US-Israel strikes.

WH News Mar 1, 2026

Middle East

Iran’s Succession Crisis: Who Will Replace Ayatollah Khamenei?

Iran faces a succession crisis after the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei, with no clear heir in sight.

WH News Mar 1, 2026