Al-Monitor- The recurring debate in Iran over reviving the position of prime minister has been resumed. This time, however, the discussion appears to be taking a somewhat more serious turn, with a number of parliamentarians preparing to obtain the backing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei to proceed from talk to action. For a decade after the ...

Daily look at Irans late-breaking news and upcoming events:   1,500 more candidates cleared for Iran parliamentary polls TEHRAN, Iran (AP) Irans constitutional watchdog, the Guardian Council, has reversed a ban on 1,500 candidates who had registered to run in Feb. 26 parliamentary elections.   Zarif visit to UK a step forward ...