Tehran, June 11, IRNA Mehdi Hashemi, son of Chairman of Expediency Council Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, was sentenced to 10 years in prison after his appeal was overturned, it was announced on Thursday. Spokesperson of the Judiciary, Mohsen Ejeei told IRNA the primary court's ruling was confirmed and Mehdi Hashemi have been convicted of ...

[caption id="attachment_25463" align="alignright" width="243"] Mehdi Hashemi, son of Iran's former president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani[/caption] Tehran, March 15, IRNA Mehdi Hashemi, controversial businessman, accused of abusing influence for membership in family of Chairman of Expediency Council Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, was sentenced ...

[caption id="attachment_25463" align="alignright" width="126"] Mehdi Hashemi, son of Iran's former president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani[/caption] An Iranian lawmaker says Norway's largest oil producerStatoil ASAhad bribed the son of former Iranian President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani to secure a contract on the development of a giant oil and gas field ...

By Tasnim News Agency

The trial of Mehdi Hashemi, son of the former Iranian President Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani was held in the Tehran Revolutionary Court on August 2. The trial of Hashemi, who is being accused of corruption and country's security breach, was held behind closed doors, Iran's Mehr news agency reported. Hashemi has been released on bail after three ...