Syria’s Assad congratulates Iran’s president on second term win
Tasnim – Syrian President Bashar al-Assad congratulated his Iranian counterpart on securing a second term, hailing the presidential election in Iran as…
Tag Archives: Iran presidential election 2017
Kuwait congratulates victory of Rouhani in presidential election
IRNA — Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah in a message congratulated victory of Hassan Rouhani in presidential election on…
Russia-Iran ‘Relations Will Further Develop’ thanks to Rouhani’s reelection
Sputnik News– The expected victory of Iran’s incumbent President Hassan Rouhani in the national presidential election would foster the relations between Moscow…
Spokesman: Iranians convinced their votes define policies
FNA- Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi said the large public turnout in the Friday election showed that people in Iran have…
Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on Day after Election
Iran Front Page- IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Saturday and picked headlines from 28…
Javier Solana congratulates Rouhani on landslide victory
IRNA — Former EU High Representative for Foreign and Security Policy, Secretary-General of NATO, and Foreign Minister of Spain Javier Solana on…
Putin congratulates Rouhani on ‘Convincing Victory’ in Iranian presidential vote
Sputnik News– The Russian leader has congratulated Hassan Rouhani on being reelected as Iran’s president. Russian President Vladimir Putin has congratulated Iran’s…
President-elect Rouhani to talk live to nation on TV today
IRNA – President-elect Hassan Rouhani will give a live televised speech to Iranians at 18pm local times (13:30 GMT) on Saturday. President-elect…
Leader thanks people huge turnout in elections
IRNA – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei in a message on Saturday praised Iranians massive turnout in the…
Final results of Iran’s Presidential Election declared
IFP- Iranian Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli officially declared the results of Iran’s presidential elections, where Hassan Rouhani was re-elected by a…
Zarif: People, not coalitions, backbone of Iran’s stability
IRNA – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said in a twitter message on Saturday that Iran’s stability is secured by its people…
World competes to take part in Iran’s economic market in post-election era: MP
May 20, The Iran Project – A senior Iranian lawmaker says following the stability of the Islamic Republic of Iran in 12th…
Rouhani re-elected as president scoring 57% of votes
IRNA – Hassan Rouhani overwhelmingly won presidential election scoring 57% of votes. Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani-Fazli announced on Saturday that Rouhani obtained…
EU’s Mogherini congratulates Rouhani on re-election
IFP- Federica Mogherini, the European Union’s Foreign Policy Chief, in a message offered her congratulations to Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on his…
Pakistani media hail huge turnout in Iran presidential poll
IRNA – Electronic and print media in Pakistan have hailed ‘huge turnout’ in the 12th presidential elections of the Islamic Republic of…
Presidential candidates felicitate Rouhani on reelection
MNA – Seyed Mostafa Hashemitaba and Seyed Mostafa Mirsalim, two candidates of the 12th Iranian presidential election, congratulated Hassan Rouhani on his…
Presidential election results update
IRNA – Presidential candidate Hassan Rouhani still leads Iran presidential competition obtaining over 22.7 million of the counted votes, senior Interior Ministry…
Who is Iranian president Hassan Rouhani
Sputnik – Iran is holding its presidential election on Friday, in which incumbent leader Hassan Rouhani is expected to be reelected with…
FM hails people huge turnout in elections
IRNA – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif hailed people massive turnout in the presidential and local elections held on Friday. Zarif in…
What Russia has to say about the presidential election in Iran
Sputnik – With Iran voting in presidential elections on Friday, many continue to speculate on Moscow’s position on the matter; Russian political…
Senior official: Those trying to threaten Iran main losers of elections
IRNA – Secretary of Supreme National Security Council has described elections as the symbol of the Iranians’ empathy and solidarity to preserve…
Iran elections unlikely to impact relations with US
Sputnik – Iranian Kurdistan Representative to the United States Arash Saleh said that the outcome of the Iranian presidential election is not…
A look at elections in Iran versus other Persian Gulf states
Press TV – The Persian Gulf’s coastline accommodates eight countries, Iran and seven Arab states. Here is a look at the differences…
Iran’s democratic process mutually respectful, informative: Analyst
Press TV – Pye Ian, an economic and political researcher, says the process of democracy in Iran is “mutually respectful and informative,”…
Early results show record-high turnout in Iran’s election
Tasnim – While the Iranian Interior Ministry is busy counting the ballots in presidential election around six hours after conclusion of the…
Interior Ministry declares early official results from Iran presidential poll
Press TV – The Iranian Interior Ministry has declared a first series of partial results from the Friday presidential election, putting Hassan…
Above 100 nabbed in Tehran province for election-related offenses
Tasnim – Judiciary forces have arrested more than 100 people in the Iranian Province of Tehran on Friday for election-related offenses, a…
Great Iranian film director casts his vote in Cannes
IRNA – The illustrious Oscar-winner Iranian film director, Asghar Farhadi cast his vote on the sidelines of the Cannes Film Festival on…
Over 20 million Iranians cast votes so far: Interior Ministry
Press TV – An Iranian Interior Ministry official says over 20 million people have cast their ballots in the country’s twin elections…
Big turnout in Iran vote creates positive image in world: Analyst
Press TV – Mark Glenn, an author and political analyst, says the Iranian people are the real winners of the elections because…
Voting hours extended for 3rd time in Iran
IRNA – Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli said that voting for presidential and local elections in Iran has been extended for the…
Election voting time extended for another 2 hours in Iran
IRNA – Tehran governor general Hossein Hashemi said voting time for presidential and local elections in Iran has been extended for another…
Midnight, maximum legal deadline for voting extension: Iranian minister
Tasnim – Iran’s Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli asked voters not to delay going to polling stations to cast their ballots in…
Turnout in Iran election surpasses 50%, voting extended again
Tasnim – The number of voters in Iran’s presidential election hit over 30 million by evening local time, while the voting was…
Iran election to impact global geopolitical affairs: Analyst
Press TV – Iran’s 12th presidential election will take place on Friday, and the two main candidates, Hassan Rouhani and Seyyed Ebrahim…
Photos: Iranians attend presidential elections in Tehran
ISNA | Iranians attend 2017 presidential elections in the capital Tehran.
Iranian-Canadians going to US to vote
IRNA – An Iranian-Canadian academic from Concordia University, Montreal, said that many Iranian-Canadians are going to the US to vote in the…
Iran’s elections tops Western, regional media headlines
IRNA – Iranian presidential election is still on top of Western and regional media headlines. Concurrent with Iran’s election which started on…
No security problems reported in polling stations across Iran: Police chief
Tasnim – Iran’s Police Chief Brigadier General Hossein Ashtari said no cases of insecurity or indiscipline have been reported to the police…
Iran security forces bust several terrorist cells prior to elections: Minister
Tasnim – The Iranian intelligence minister announced that the country’s security forces have managed to smash a number of terrorist cells that…