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If Iran's Khamenei Falls, What Would Replace Him?

The Islamic revolution ousted the father of Reza Pahlavi (L)
Israel increasingly appears eager to oust the clerical leadership that has ruled Iran since the 1979 Islamic revolution but is taking a gamble given the Iranian opposition is divided and there is no guarantee new rulers would be any less hardline, analysts say.
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Map of the Indonesian archipelago locating significant volcanoes in the region, including Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki

Bali Flights Cancelled After Indonesia Volcano Eruption

Dozens of flights to and from Indonesia's resort island of Bali were cancelled on Wednesday, according to authorities and the island's airport, after a volcano in the archipelago's east erupted, shooting an ash tower 10 kilometres into the sky.
US President Donald Trump speaks to reporters about the G7 Summit aboard Air Force One while travelling back to Washington from Canada

Iran Confronts Trump With Toughest Choice Yet

President Donald Trump faces potentially the hardest choice of his time in the White House, as he weighs up whether the United States should join Israel's bombing campaign against Iran.
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and French President Emmanuel Macron arrive for a working session on Ukraine during the Group of Seven summit in Kananaskis, Alberta, Canada

G7 Rallies Behind Ukraine After Abrupt Trump Exit

Group of Seven powers, holding talks Tuesday at a summit that Donald Trump left early, promised Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky fresh support as Russia stepped up attacks on its neighbor.

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