Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei

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  • Leader 2025-12-03 22:06

    'Iranian women’s advances demonstrate hijab is no barrier to progress'

    Leader sits down with thousands of Iranian women from different walks of life

    TEHRAN – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei addressed thousands of women in Tehran on Wednesday, discussing their status and achievements.

  • Ayatollah Khamenei’s vision of freedom and humanity discussed in intl. conference 2025-12-03 21:20

    Photo: Fatemeh Mirahmadi

    Ayatollah Khamenei’s vision of freedom and humanity discussed in intl. conference

    The International Conference on Nation's Rights and the Legitimate Freedoms in the Intellectual Framework of Ayatollah Khamenei (Leader of the Islamic Revolution) convened Wednesday at the IRIB International Conference Center in Tehran. The event saw the attendance of Iran’s President, Masoud Pezeshkian, alongside several members of the Guardian Council, including Abbas-Ali Kadkhodaei, who heads the Research Institute of the Guardian Council. Foreign scholars and intellectuals were also in attendance.

  • Leader 2025-11-28 21:57

    Leader: Reports of Iranian message to US ‘total lies’

    June war proved Iran is a ‘center of determination and power’ unafraid of enemy saber-rattling

    TEHRAN – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei delivered a televised speech on Thursday, addressing the Iranian nation on recent domestic, regional, and international developments. 

  • “Lady Moon” 2025-11-19 22:39

    Leader’s commendation for “Lady Moon” unveiled in Shiraz

    TEHRAN- On Wednesday, in tandem with Iran’s Book Week, the unveiling ceremony of the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei’s commendation for the book "Lady Moon" was held at Vahdat Hall in Shiraz.

  • Leader 2025-10-24 21:30

    Leader: Naeini was a magnificent jurist and towering pillar in the old Najaf seminary

    TEHRAN – The remarks of the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei, made during his meeting with the organizers of the International Commemoration of Allameh Mirza Muhammad Hussain Naeini (ra), were released Thursday morning at the event's venue in Qom. 

  • Leader 2025-10-20 22:14

    Leader meets with elite medalists from sports, scientific fields

    Trump's rant aimed to boost morale of defeated Zionists

    TEHRAN – Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, met with Iranian sports champions and winners of international scientific Olympiads this morning, October 20, 2025, at the Imam Khomeini Hussainiyah.

  • leader 2025-10-10 21:14

    Ayatollah Khamenei encourages innovative approaches to teach and promote prayer

    TEHRAN – The Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has emphasized the central role of prayer in shaping both worldly life and the hereafter, calling on religious institutions and devout citizens to utilize modern tools to advance its practice.

  • Martyr Nasrallah and Leader 2025-09-27 16:25

    By Shahab Sarmadi

    Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah through the words of Ayatollah Khamenei: A legacy of resistance and honor

    TEHRAN - Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has repeatedly praised martyr Hezbollah Secretary General Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah for his role in promoting resistance against the Israeli occupation. Following Nasrallah’s assassination in an Israeli airstrike in Beirut in late September 2024, Iran’s Leader issued several messages honoring his life and legacy.

  • Lebanon PM 2025-09-24 19:06

    By Sondoss Al Assad

    PM’s childish behavior toward Hezbollah’s popular base

    BEIRUT — Sayyed Ali Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, has reiterated Martyr Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah “was a source of wealth for the Islamic world, not just for Shiites.” 

  • Leader 2025-09-23 21:46

    ‘Nuclear talks with US won’t serve Iran’s national interests’ 

    Leader says negotiations under current circumstances will only bring harm

    TEHRAN – In a live address to the Iranian nation on Tuesday, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Khamenei focused primarily on the trajectory of Iran's nuclear program.

  • "Underground Temple" 2025-09-23 21:25

    Arabic translation of "Underground Temple" published in Iraq

    TEHRAN- In conjunction with the Sacred Defense Week (September 22 to 29), the Arabic translation of the book "Underground Temple," authored by Masoumeh Mir-Aboutalebi and adorned with a commendation from the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, has been published by Dar Temkeen Publishing House in Iraq.

  • Pezeshkian and Leader 2025-09-22 21:15

    Pezeshkian receives Leader’s guidance ahead of crucial UN address

    TEHRAN – In a meeting that took place on Monday, President Masoud Pezeshkian met with the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, to coordinate Iran’s stance ahead of the president’s upcoming visit to New York to attend the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).

  • A released inmate reunites with a family member outside the jail (file photo). 2025-09-17 21:22

    By Staff Writer 

    The philosophy behind Iran's mass prison pardons 

    Ayatollah Khamenei pardoned or reduced sentences for over 60,000 inmates last week

    TEHRAN – Mahmoud was sentenced to five years in prison after being arrested with drugs in 2023. His offense is considered small-scale drug possession in Iran, as he used the drugs himself and sold them to a small number of acquaintances after obtaining them from a large distributor. 

  • Velayati 2025-09-13 21:39

    Reported Zionist summit in Baku sparks criticism from Ayatollah Khamenei’s advisor

    TEHRAN – Ali Akbar Velayati, senior adviser on international affairs to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, has condemned the reported hosting of a Zionist rabbis’ summit in the Republic of Azerbaijan, describing it as a shocking and anti-Islamic step that undermines the dignity of Shiism worldwide.

  • Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on September 2, 2025. 2025-09-08 20:35

    By Shahrokh Saei 

    Turning opportunities into action: Iran-China partnership through the lens of GGI framework 

    TEHRAN – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has emphasized the importance of building on the political and economic opportunities arising from President Masoud Pezeshkian’s recent trip to China, which happens to resonate with the five principles outlined in China’s Global Governance Initiative (GGI).

  • Leader meeting 2025-09-07 23:09

    Leader welcomes Pezeshkian's visit to China:

    Potentials for economic and political cooperation with China must be pursued

    TEHRAN – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei told the Pezeshkian administration on Sunday that the government should not let the threat of a potential war with Israel or the United States derail its ongoing plans and their implementation.

  • Qinduo Xu is a senior fellow at Pangoal Institution, a local think tank in Beijing. 2025/09/01

    By Qinduo Xu

    Iran and China: Two civilizations, one shared future

    BEIJING – When Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei penned a post on X in both Persian and Chinese about bilateral relationship, the symbolism was unmistakable.

  • In January 2016, Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, in Tehran. 2025-08-31 21:58

    By Shahrokh Saei

    Ayatollah Khamenei urges full implementation of Iran-China 25-year strategic partnership

    TEHRAN – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has urged the full implementation of the landmark long-term deal between Iran and China, known as the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Agreement.

  • Leader 2025-08-24 20:35

    Iran stands firm against US pressure for obedience

    Ayatollah Khamenei says ‘sacred unity’ an achievement of war that must be protected

    TEHRAN – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei attended a public mourning ceremony that commemorated the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Reza (AS) on Sunday. He delivered a speech some point during the event, where he spoke about the 12-day U.S.-Israeli aggression against Iran, and promised that Iranians will continue to resist U.S. pressure to subjugate them. 

  • Pezeshkian meeting 2025-08-10 22:37

    Pezeshkian: All foreign policy decisions aligned with Leader’s guidance

    TEHRAN – President Masoud Pezeshkian has affirmed that his government will carry out all foreign policy decisions and negotiations in close coordination with the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei.

  • Leader 2025-07-29 20:21

    Leader at a ceremony attended by families of Israeli war's victims: 

    Iran will not cede its religion and knowledge

    TEHRAN – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says Iran will persist in its progress across multiple sectors and that Western pressure will not deter the nation from the independent course it established over 46 years ago. 

  • Hajizadeh 2025-07-15 21:53

    Interview with Martyr Hajizadeh reveals Leader’s instrumental role in missile program

    TEHRAN – Experts and analysts believe that Iran’s missile program was what saved the country from the devastating fate the U.S. and Israel had devised for it in the lead-up to the war that began on June 13.

  • Tehran honors martyrs of Israeli airstrikes with citywide billboards 2025-07-15 14:32

    Photo: Mahmud Karim

    Tehran honors martyrs of Israeli airstrikes with citywide billboards

    Billboards installed across Tehran by the municipality honor Iranian martyrs of Israeli airstrikes, featuring portraits of military commanders, nuclear scientists, and ordinary civilians alongside their grieving family members, June 15, 2025.

  • Rezaei 2025-07-13 21:51

    Tehran stands by Leader’s fatwa banning nuclear weapons: Parliament

    TEHRAN — The Iranian Parliament has once again underlined the country’s unwavering commitment to the peaceful use of nuclear energy, with top lawmakers emphasizing that Iran’s nuclear doctrine remains fully aligned with the Leader’s religious decree prohibiting nuclear weapons.

  • Ashura 1447: Procession in Mumbai Shows Support for Opressed people 2025-07-08 14:42

    Ashura 1447: Procession in Mumbai Shows Support for Opressed people

    Mumbai, 10th Muharram 1447 AH, A large Ashura procession was held at Zaib Palace, Mumbai, to mark the martyrdom of Imam Hossein and his companions. Along with traditional mourning (azadari), participants expressed support for Palestine and the leadership of Imam Khamenei.

  • Mourning session 2025-07-07 22:30

    By Fatemeh Torkashvand

    Leader blurs lines between faith and nation with ‘Ey Iran’ performance

    TEHRAN – Following the global circulation of footage showing the presence of Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei at a mourning ceremony on the eve of Ashura, one video has specifically drawn public attention in Iran. In it, the Leader is seen requesting one of the eulogists to perform the patriotic anthem "Ey Iran" during the ritual gathering.

  • Leader 2025-07-06 21:05

    By Soheila Zarfam 

    Chants of 'Haidar, Haidar', Tears of 'Ey Iran'

    Leader attends public ceremony after Israeli, Western media claim he is in hiding

    TEHRAN – The Israeli regime's war against Iran started suddenly and unexpectedly. The regime assassinated top military generals, nuclear scientists, and civilians in airstrikes, a move that prompted a response within 12 hours, much to their dismay.

  • حضور و سخنرانی محمد جواد ظریف در شیراز 2025-07-06 12:38

    Zarif: Leader’s 'fearless' presence in Ashura gathering proves ‘Iranians will never surrender’

    TEHRAN - Mohammad Javad Zarif, the former foreign minister, said on Sunday that the "fearless" attendance of the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in the Ashura ritual in the Imam Khomeini Hosseiniyeh on the Ashura night proved that "Iranian will never surrender" to threats.

  • leader 2025-06-13 07:14

    Leader vows 'severe punishment' after Israeli attacks kill commanders, scientists

    TEHRAN – In an official message, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei vowed “severe punishment” for Israel after the regime assassinated at least four Iranian military officials and nuclear scientists in strikes hitting Tehran in the early hours of Friday.

  • Leader 2025-06-11 23:04

    Leader hails Iranians’ national character in meeting with lawmakers 

    Unparalleled resistance against global powers’ bullying

    TEHRAN – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei met with Iranian lawmakers on Wednesday, where he expounded on a range of topics, including the national characteristics he finds admirable in Iranians.