'The spectacle Iran wants the world to see': Lyse Doucet in Tehran
Huge crowds have lined the streets of Tehran for the funeral procession of Iran's late supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
Coverage by Political Leaning
See how different sides of the spectrum reported this story
Locations
All Coverage
Huge crowds have lined the streets of Tehran for the funeral procession of Iran's late supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
Similar Stories
Related coverage based on topic and tags
China censors public mourning as it holds former premier's funeral
While hailing Zhu’s legacy, authorities are wary that the nostalgia could lead to criticisms of Xi’s rule.
August 18, 2026 at 07:17 AMIran executes man convicted of running over police during January protests - Reuters
Iran executes man convicted of running over police during January protests Reuters
August 16, 2026 at 10:50 AMChina lowers flags, tightens security for funeral of former premier Zhu Rongji - Reuters
China lowers flags, tightens security for funeral of former premier Zhu Rongji Reuters
August 18, 2026 at 01:39 AMCrowds reflect on watching 'incredible' eclipse
People headed to beaches, parks and hills in their droves to catch the rare event.
August 13, 2026 at 04:59 PM'Rest in Power': Thousands gather in London for vigil honouring academic Arday - Reuters
'Rest in Power': Thousands gather in London for vigil honouring academic Arday Reuters
August 17, 2026 at 07:45 PMJapan defence minister visits contentious Yasukuni Shrine to war dead - Reuters
Japan defence minister visits contentious Yasukuni Shrine to war dead Reuters
August 15, 2026 at 03:08 AM