Mojtaba Khamenei has been chosen to replace his father Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as Iran’s supreme leader, while the country continues to be heavily bombarded by US and Israeli forces. Lucy Hough speaks to diplomatic editor Patrick Wintour.

The president's vision of Iran's future could meet fierce opposition, writes chief international correspondent Lyse Doucet.

DUBAI: Two influential and hardline Iranian clerics have called for the swift selection of a new supreme leader to help guide the nation amid a new wave of US and Israeli…

The 56-year-old Mojtaba Khamenei is set to continue leadership of Iran in the same vein as his father