Exclusive-US pressing Sri Lanka not to repatriate Iranian crew and survivors from sunken ship, memo says Reuters
Analysis Turkey cautious but unfazed by US plan to mobilize Iranian Kurds against regime Plans to involve Iranian Kurdish armed groups in the US-Israeli campaign against Tehran raise potential security, ethnic and refugee spillover risks for Turkey, but officials in Ankara appear largely unfazed. By Barin Kayaoglu In Ankara, reporting on geopolitics and national security
Meet Mojtaba Khamenei, hard-liner with IRGC ties, likely Iran’s next supreme leader The late supreme leader's son has long operated behind the scenes in Iran’s political system and has close ties to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. Iran
Overseas votes in Denmark election may not arrive in time due to Middle East turmoil, government says Reuters
Analysis US war aims murky as Trump eyes role in Iran’s postwar future While his officials insist the war isn't about regime change, President Donald Trump says he wants a hand in picking Iran's next leader. By Elizabeth Hagedorn In Washington, DC, reporting on diplomacy, regional politics, human rights
