Iran’s leader says has no favourite to succeed Ahmadinejad
DUBAI, May 29 (Reuters) – Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, said on Wednesday he does not favour any candidate for June’s…
DUBAI, May 29 (Reuters) – Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, said on Wednesday he does not favour any candidate for June’s…
The nuclear question and Iran’s role in Syria could remain unresolved and unclear even after the polls next month The field of 700…
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — By now, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is well-accustomed to enduring blows from Iran’s ruling clerics as his reputation fell…
Iran news headlines on Wednesday include Iran denial of linking to ‘spies’ arrested by Saudis; country releasing of five new defensive achievements soon;…
(Reuters) – President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Wednesday he would ask Iran’s supreme leader to reverse a ban preventing his aide from…
The election campaign office of Esfandiyar Rahim-Mashaei, who was not approved by Iran’s Guardian Council to run in the upcoming presidential election,…
In conversations with policymakers, journalists and analysts about the upcoming Iranian presidential elections, one question looms: does it even matter? Iran is, after…
People close to president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, have been getting arrested in the last several days on baseless charges and claims, Iranian government…
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has unveiled the Islamic Republic’s new achievements in the field of renewable energy. At a Sunday ceremony in…
Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has hailed Tehran-Baku ties as friendly and excellent, saying the Islamic Republic of Iran wants dignity, progress and…
TEHERAN (AFP) – Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad who was due to address a water security forum in Thailand has cancelled the trip…
In the run-up to the Iranian Guardian Council’s announcement of “vetted” presidential candidates, it is useful to look into a crucial matter…
Iran news headlines on Friday include warning of Iran’s constitutional watchdog head over disqualification of candidates for pledging ties with US; Ahmadinejad joining Thai ‘water summit’…
TEHRAN, May 16 2013 (IPS) – The last-minute entry of former president and current chair of the Expediency Council Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani into…
BANGKOK — Iran’s firebrand President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will address a forum on water security in Thailand next week, an embassy official said…
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says the country must reduce its dependence on oil exports by expanding the mining sector and boosting agriculture.…
On Saturday, the five-day registration period for Iran’s June 14 presidential election came to a dramatic close when several last-minute candidates entered the running. And buried…
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is hardly a poster boy for reform in Iran. He has depicted himself as an original revolutionary and ideological purist.…
Iran’s presidential office has dismissed allegations that Mahmoud Ahmadinejad violated the election law by accompanying his former chief of staff, Esfandiyar Rahim…
Former advisor to the Iranian president Ali Akbar Javanfekr has withdrawn his bid for presidency in favor of the president’s former chief…
Countdown has started for an election that marks the end of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s turbulent time in office. Here is all you need to know…
Iran news headlines on Monday include US commander denial of Persian Gulf drill directing at Iran; Iranian MPs criticizing Ahmadinejad over candidate endorsement; 4.4 magnitude quake…
(Reuters) – After the huge protests that followed the 2009 election, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei may have hoped June polls…
MOSCOW, May 13 (RIA Novosti) – An Iranian government spokesman has dismissed a media report claiming President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad could face 74…
Some 150 Iranian members of parliament have appealed to the Judiciary System against President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. They addressed Iran’s Judiciary System with…
Constitutional watchdog warns Mahmoud Ahmadinejad may be charged for accompanying chief adviser to election registry office Iran’s constitutional watchdog said on Sunday it…
(Reuters) – Iran’s best known political grandee, former President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, looms large in the history of the Islamic Republic –…
This Iranian presidential election cycle differs from those of the past in that the scene is characterized by ambiguity. There is a…
BIRJAND, Iran (AP) — When many struggling families in this eastern Iranian city take stock of outgoing President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s legacy, it’s…
Presidential legacy of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, who is ineligible to stand for third term, is one of high inflation and unemployment In 2005 many…
KHARTOUM, May 8 (Reuters) – Sudan has granted an Iranian firm a licence to explore for gold in the African country, state-linked…
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says under the pretext of establishing democracy, imperialist powers occupy nations across the world. Addressing a gathering of…
Outgoing president’s aide likely to stand in election but opposition Green Movement’s leaders still under house arrest Iran started its six-week search for a…
TEHRAN, May 7 (KUNA) — Kuwait’s Minister of Information, Minister of State for Youth Affairs Sheikh Salman Sabah Al-Sabah met Tuesday with…
President went from humble white jacket to tailored suits in journey from man of the people to man of the world When Mahmoud Ahmadinejad ran…
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — A journalist for an Iranian news website says its editor has been arrested after reporting that there is…
(Reuters) – Few Iranian presidential elections have been so unpredictable but the next few days will at least narrow down who will…
Iran’s June 14 presidential election, only about a month and a half away, will get ample attention — and more than a…
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has described Iran-India relations as friendly and deep-rooted, saying the two nations have common views on a range…