Global News Podcast Iran's leader says the US gained 'nothing' from its attacks on nuclear sites
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Jun 26, 2025 Iran's leader insists that U.S. strikes on nuclear sites produced no significant results, contrasting sharply with U.S. defense perspectives. Iranians express their hopes for greater freedom amid geopolitical tensions. In Malawi, soaring inflation is crippling families, while North Korea showcases an extravagant beach resort aimed at reviving its economy. Meanwhile, India's first astronaut makes history with a SpaceX mission to the ISS, and the Glastonbury Festival buzzes with excitement as attendees prepare for the iconic celebration.
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Iran's Leader Denies Significant Damage
- Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei claims US strikes on nuclear sites caused no significant damage.
- He asserts Iran delivered a heavy blow to the US and refuses to surrender on nuclear enrichment.
US Claims Strategic Success Against Iran
- US Defence Secretary Pete Hotez claims strikes significantly damaged Iran's nuclear program.
- CIA confirms severe damage requiring years to rebuild key nuclear facilities.
Iranians Reflect at Freedom Square
- Iranians gathered at Tehran's Azadi (Freedom) Square for a concert and reflection post-ceasefire.
- Citizens express relief but uncertainty and hope for lasting calm and freedom.