Historic battles and religious memory echo across generations, from the Battle of Khaybar to the death of Khamenei.

The author of The Hyderabadis on the Shia roots of the Old City, the slow collapse of the Gulf dream, and whether a composite culture can survive the pressures closing in on it.

The name of this 56-year-old cleric had long been circulating as a possible successor to Ali Jamenei, despite the latter denying such a possibility in 2024. The Islamic Republic of Iran now has a new ...

For decades, Mojtaba Khamenei operated in the shadows, building influence inside Iran’s clerical and security circles without ...

Which historic soldiers rise above the odds and become the stuff of legends? Take a step through history to read these incredible stories.

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Iran has chosen Mojtaba Khamenei to take over from his father as the country’s new supreme leader amid the ongoing war with the United States and Israel.

While it’s hard to feel optimistic at the moment, we must resist resignation. No quick fix will address all the challenges that threaten social cohesion, but there are things we can do to begin the ...