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Iran defies Trump, elevates Khamenei's son Mojtaba as successor

Iran

Iran defies Trump, elevates Khamenei's son Mojtaba as successor

Iran's clerical leadership chose confrontation over compromise in appointing Mojtaba Khamenei to succeed his father, Ali Khamenei, a move regional officials say is a direct rebuke to U.S. President Donald Trump, who had declared the son "unacceptable".

Colombians vote in legislative contest, presidential primaries

Politics

Colombians vote in legislative contest, presidential primaries

Colombians were heading to the polls on Sunday to elect a new Congress and choose three of the presidential candidates who will contest elections this May, a vote that will shape the next president's ability to push through legislation and fulfill their agenda.

The holy and the profitable

Iran

The holy and the profitable

Meet Mojtaba Khamenei: Ruthless ideologue, supreme leader's son, and conveniently, a very wealthy Man. Religion has always been good for business.

Israel must finish the job in Iran

Israel

Israel must finish the job in Iran

For too long, the West treated Iran’s nuclear program as a negotiable irritant and its missile arsenal as a manageable nuisance. That fiction is over. 

When Western activists defend theocratic murderers

Iran

When Western activists defend theocratic murderers

A small group of protesters gathered in New York on Saturday to denounce the US-Israeli military operation against Iran. They carried signs. They chanted slogans. They demanded an end to the war.

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