Persia names belated religious leader Khamenei’s offspring as country’s recent supreme leader

Islamic Republic of Iran names deceased Ayatollah Khameini's son as nation's recent highest authority

Crude oil prices surpass one hundred dollars for every barrel as Iran war blocks production, delivery. Islamic Republic rejects ceasefire, promises more 'crushing retaliations against US, Jewish aggressors. United States military eliminates half a dozen by bombing on alleged drug boat within the Eastern Pacific Ocean Backers plead The Aussie nation to grant safe haven for Iranian female footie squad. When leaders from around the world gather for the Conference on Women's Issues, immediate intervention essential to support females in unstable emergency settings. Asian nations activate emergency measures as conflict in the Middle East pushes fuel costs higher. Istanbul's leader is on trial with some 400 defendants on corruption allegations.