Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
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Iran protests: Supreme leader acknowledges ‘tens of thousands’ of people detainedA later IRNA report said the pardons and commuted sentences were for "tens of thousands of convicts, including the arrestees of the recent riots in Iran."WorldFeb 5, 2023
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Iran’s president appeals for national unity as anti-government protests continueSecurity forces have rounded up an untold number of demonstrators, as well as artists who have voiced support for the protests. Local officials report at least 1,500 arrests.WorldOct 4, 2022
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Iran’s supreme leader urges authorities to prioritize fighting coronavirusIran's death toll from the global pandemic topped 32,000 this week.HealthOct 24, 2020
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Iran issues mandatory mask order after coronavirus death toll surgesSupreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei publicized an image of himself in a mask in recent days, urging both public officials and the Islamic Republic's 80 million people to wear them to stop the virus's spread.HealthJul 5, 2020
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Iran’s leader rejects coronavirus assistance from U.S., cites conspiracy theoryAyatollah Ali Khamenei's comments come as Iran announces the death of another 129 people, raising the death toll to 1,685 amid 21,638 cases.HealthMar 22, 2020
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Iran’s leaders say ‘unity and hard work’ will beat coronavirus as death toll climbsIran is battling the worst outbreak in the Middle East, with nearly 20,000 confirmed cases, and has been widely criticized for its slow response.WorldMar 20, 2020
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Iran’s supreme leader calls for ‘Islamic mercy’ amid violent protestsIran’s supreme leader called Wednesday for those detained in recent gasoline price protests to be treated with “Islamic mercy” even after authorities acknowledged government forces shot and killed demonstrators nationwide in unrest that reportedly killed over 200 people.WorldDec 4, 2019
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Iran’s supreme leader says there will be no talks with U.S. ‘at any level’There had been reports about a possible meeting between President Donald Trump and his Iranian counterpart, Hassan Rouhani, during the upcoming U.N. General Assembly this month in New York.WorldSep 17, 2019
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Iran says no talks with U.S. until sanctions lifted and supreme leader approvesIran's intelligence minister has said Tehran and Washington could hold talks only if the United States ended its sanctions and Iran's top authority, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, gave his approval.PoliticsJul 4, 2019
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Iran’s Khamenei bans holding talks with TrumpIran’s Supreme Leader has rejected U.S. President Donald Trump’s offer of unconditional talks and criticized the Iranian government’s response to American sanctions.PoliticsAug 13, 2018
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