TEHRAN: Prayers were held Sunday over the casket of Iran's late supreme leader Ali Khamenei, the second day of funeral ceremonies that have drawn huge crowds to pay their final respects in Tehran. Sunday's service at Tehran's Grand Mosalla complex was led by prominent Shia cleric Ja'far Sobhani, a 97-year-old scholar who teaches in seminaries at the holy city of Qom. Khamenei's son and successor Mojtaba Khamenei, who is said to have been wounded in the February 28 attack, has not appeared in public since being named supreme leader and was notably absent from the funeral prayers.

Iranian leaders began paying their respects on Friday before the coffin of the country's late supreme leader Ali Khamenei, killed in the US-Israeli strikes that triggered the…

As Iran prepares to bury former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, attention is turning to his successor. Mojtaba Khamenei's prolonged absence from public view has raised questions…

Top Iranian officials on Friday paid their final respects to the country's slain supreme leader Ali Khamenei at the start of a week of funeral ceremonies, with allies and mourners…

Iranian officials and international dignitaries paid their respects to Iran's former leader Ali Khamenei on Friday as he lay in state in Tehran. Meanwhile mourners gathered…

Iran began a weeklong funeral ceremony for former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and his family members Friday.

Political and religious leaders have been paying tribute to the former supreme leader of Iran - Ayatollah Ali Khamenei - at the start of days of public events marking his funeral.

Iranians began to gather on Friday for the funeral ceremonies of slain supreme leader Ali Khamenei, as officials and international dignitaries paid their last respects to the man…

Iran began a dayslong funeral Saturday for the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, months after an airstrike killed him at the start of the war. He was 86.

Khamenei funeral LIVE: Massive crowds are expected to gather in Tehran on Saturday to pay their final respects to former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Iranian authorities…

Iran is commencing extensive six-day funeral ceremonies for Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, who was killed on February 28. Authorities anticipate millions attending in Tehran, aiming…

Ali Khamenei's six days of funeral ceremonies begin with officials and international dignitaries converging on Tehran

TEHRAN: Vast crowds of Iranians loyal to the Islamic Republic massed in Tehran on Saturday (Jul 4) to begin almost a week of funeral ceremonies for slain supreme leader Ali…

Iran holds a dayslong funeral for Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, amid mourning crowds and heightened tensions with the U.S.

Six days of funeral ceremonies are planned to commemorate Ali Khamenei, who ruled Iran from 1989 until his killing aged 86 on February 28.

Funeral ceremonies for Iran's supreme leader Ali Khamenei officially began on July 4 morning, state television reported, an event drawing thousands and intended to serve as a show…

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran's dayslong funeral for late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei began Saturday, with authorities shutting down streets, airspace and daily life in…

Former Iranian supreme leader's coffin on display before procession in capital

Iran expects up to 20 million people in Tehran for three days of tributes.

By Parisa Hafezi, Ahmed Elimam and Eman AbouhassiraDUBAI, July 4 (Reuters) - Mourners thronged a vast prayer complex in Tehran on Saturday as the week-long funeral ceremonies of…

TEHRAN, July 4 — Vast crowds of Iranians loyal to the Islamic republic massed in Tehran today to begin almost a week of funeral ceremonies for slain supreme leader Ali Khamenei,...