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Huge crowds in Iran gather to pay respects to Khamenei, but also reflect on the country's complex history and leadership, as the world waits to see how his death will shape the nation's future.
Amidst a backdrop of economic hardship and pockets of protest, Iran's regime seeks to project strength and unity, but can it genuinely rally its people, or is this a calculated performance to conceal underlying cracks?
As Iran mourns the loss of its former leader, the country's capital Tehran hosts a massive funeral procession, with crowds waving red banners and demanding vengeance.
The world is about to witness a spectacle that is as much about politics as it is about mourning, as Iran gathers to pay its respects to its slain leader. But what comes next is far more uncertain, with the potential for a more radical and aggressive Iran.
A glimpse behind the curtain in Iran reveals a region in constant tension, where ships and oil are just the beginning of a complex web of power plays and everyday life.
The Middle East's volatile heart – the Strait of Hormuz – remains a geopolitical pressure cooker. Tehran's calculated actions keep the world on edge, with oil prices poised to react to the slightest disruption.
A visit by UK journalists to the Iranian side of the Strait reveals a volatile standoff between Iran and the Western powers, where seized ships serve as a reminder of past confrontations and Iran's willingness to disrupt international shipping.
The Strait of Hormuz is a critical waterway with the US, UK, and Iran navigating a treacherous landscape of diplomacy and security. Will diplomacy prevail, or will the region succumb to another devastating conflict?
Iran is quietly making its move in the oil market, offering its crude to Indian refiners at a discounted price, potentially changing the dynamics of the global oil trade.
Trump's handling of the Iran situation has sparked controversy, with some arguing that his actions contradict his campaign promise of 'no new wars'.
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