April 21, 2026 Iran’s Revolutionary Guard sidelines president as military grip expands Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps effectively has assumed control over key state functions and blocked presidential appointments, according to an Iran International report.
April 20, 2026 Who is Ahmad Vahidi? Iran’s new IRGC chief tied to global attacks and ‘Death to America’ ideology Shadowy IRGC commander Ahmad Vahidi is emerging as one of Iran's most powerful figures as Trump's ceasefire deadline approaches, analysts warn.
April 14, 2026 Israel's spy chief says Iran mission will only end when 'extremist regime' is replaced Mossad Director Dadi Barnea reportedly said Israel's campaign against Iran will end only once the extremist regime in Tehran has been replaced.
April 12, 2026 Iran in crisis as US talks collapse, Mojtaba’s ‘mafia’ regime blocks Khamenei burial: analyst Analyst says Iran's delay in burying Supreme Leader Khamenei over 40 days after his killing reveals a deepening crisis inside the Islamic Republic.
April 11, 2026 Iran's supreme leader severely disfigured by US strikes: report Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is severely disfigured after U.S.-Israel airstrikes on Tehran killed his father, according to a Reuters report citing anonymous sources.
April 7, 2026 Trump’s apocalyptic Iran warning raises stakes for sweeping US strike threat President Donald Trump escalates rhetoric against Iran, warning of massive infrastructure strikes as a Tuesday deadline to reopen the Strait of Hormuz approaches.
April 1, 2026 Iran's ceasefire push may be a 'cycle of deception,' analysts warn as shadowy figure gains power Iran's shadowy Ahmad Vahidi, a former Quds Force commander linked to deadly bombings abroad, is now more dominant than Iran's president or Khamenei's son, experts warn.
April 1, 2026 One Month at War With Iran — Can Washington define victory? Operation Epic Fury lacks a political end state one month in, as Iran's regime endures and the Strait of Hormuz remains contested.
March 30, 2026 Iran's war against the US and Israel is being fueled by North Korean weapons, expert warns Iran's ballistic missiles, including the Shahab-3 and Khorramshahr-4, were developed with North Korean help, says expert Bruce Bechtol, who urges stronger sanctions enforcement.
March 25, 2026 Meet Iran's hardline speaker who threatened to burn US forces — reportedly Tehran's point man for talks Iranian parliament speaker Ghalibaf has threatened U.S. forces while reportedly being eyed by the Trump administration as a potential Iran talks channel.