He says that the long-lasting virus of Zionists will be eliminated

Several politicians and officials both sitting and former, have been infected, with some dying from the illness

Hearts of Muslims all over world are grieving over massacre of Muslims in India, tweets supreme leader

Schools in Iran have been shut, major cultural and sporting events suspended, and work hours cut back

The sanctions mean that any US assets of the officials will be frozen and that transactions with them will be a crime

Rouhani's government has come under fire over the state of Iran's sanctions-hit economy

Tehran and Washington have been enemies since 1979, when the government of US-backed shah was toppled

We believe the Palestinian militant organisations will rise up, says Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei urges national unity after unrest over plane disaster

Last time he led Friday prayers was in 2012, at a time of crisis over the Iran nuclear issue