20:34 (17:04)⇢The Crown of Thorns for a New Leader
⌨Editorial priorities reflect an escalating confrontation between Tehran and Washington. Diaspora outlets and the BBC report on the Tehran Prosecutor's vow for rapid crackdowns and a rising death toll among protesters (BBC Persian, Iran International, Kayhan London). Simultaneously, state-aligned and international media highlight Ayatollah Khamenei’s branding of President Trump as a criminal, while Trump explicitly calls for new leadership in Iran (Al-Alam, VOA Persian, Radio Farda).