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Mojtaba Khamenei: The Rise of Iran’s New Supreme Leader

                      A picture of Iran's new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, is displayed on a screen in Tehran Mojtaba Khamenei, 56, has emerged as Iran’s new supreme leader following the assassination of his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in joint U.S.–Israeli strikes. His appointment by the Assembly of Experts comes at a moment of profound crisis for Iran, as the country faces regional war, internal instability, and intense international scrutiny.  A Secretive Heir With Deep Establishment Ties Mojtaba, long considered influential behind the scenes, is a mid-ranking cleric with strong connections to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). His political rise signals continuity of Iran’s hardline establishment, despite the country’s ideological discomfort with hereditary succession.  A Leader Shaped by Conflict and Loss His ascension comes amid the “Ramadan War,” during which he was reportedly wound...
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Tehran Signals Readiness as Nuclear Dialogue Nears

 

People gather near a missile on display during the 47th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution in Tehran, February 11, 2026.


Iran’s foreign minister met with the head of the country’s nuclear agency ahead of a new round of discussions aimed at easing tensions over Tehran’s atomic program. The meeting, held in the capital, focused on technical coordination and Iran’s expectations going into the upcoming talks.

According to officials, the foreign minister emphasized that Iran remains committed to negotiations but expects all parties to approach the process with “seriousness and mutual respect.” The nuclear chief briefed him on recent developments within Iran’s program and the status of cooperation with international monitors.

The timing of the meeting underscores Iran’s effort to present a unified front as diplomatic engagement resumes. While expectations remain cautious, both political and technical leaders appear aligned on the need to navigate the next phase of dialogue carefully.


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