President Donald ⁠Trump ⁠said on Monday ⁠the United States would either reach a ​deal with Iran or "finish the job," renewing his threat ‌of military action as ‌Tehran projects defiance following the funeral of Supreme ⁠Leader ⁠Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

Three days of public mourning in Tehran was a political spectacle Iran's leaders wanted the world to see, writes the BBC's international correspondent Lyse Doucet.

Iranian leaders have been seen praying over the coffins of slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and his family members in Tehran on the second day of his public funeral. Follow for live updates.

Throughout the capital, the government is using Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s funeral to project strength at a time of great uncertainty for Iran.

Even larger crowds are expected Monday, when Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s casket will be taken on a procession through the streets of Tehran.

Khamenei's funeral draws huge crowds in Tehran. Mojtaba Khamenei reappoints judiciary chief, Iran-US tensions persist, Israel threatens.

IDF Division 96 has thwarted more than 20 smuggling attempts this year as Israel reactivates 45 military bases along the Jordan Valley border.

Major Gulf stock markets were mixed in early trading on Tuesday as investors looked for cues from upcoming corporate earnings, softer oil prices and renewed tensions between ​the U.S. and Iran.