Keywords: Ali Larijani


Larijani emerges as de facto ruler after failed bid to sideline Khamenei

An alleged internal attempt to strip Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei of his crisis‑management authority during January’s nationwide unrest collapsed when Ali Larijani refused to back the move, paving the way for his rise as the country’s dominant power broker. According......

United States deploys carrier group to Middle East amid Iran tensions

President Donald Trump issued repeated threats of military action against Iran this week over the regime's violent suppression of antigovernment protests, stating the United States stood "fully ready to act" before tempering his stance upon claiming assurances that the killings had ceased. This......

Putin meets Khamenei’s advisor on Iran’s nuclear program

Russian President Vladimir Putin met on Sunday at the Kremlin with Ali Larijani, a close advisor to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, to discuss the ongoing nuclear dossier. According to Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov, Larijani provided assessments of the worsening situation in the Middle......