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Heart Surgeon, Tehran Mayor Contend for Iran’s Presidency
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 1 day ago(Bloomberg) -- Iranians will elect a new president on June 28, in a poll triggered by the death in a...
Long, fraught time line of tensions over Iran's nuclear program ahead of its presidential election
San Francisco Chronicle· 8 hours agoIran will elect a new president Friday after the death of hard-line President Ebrahim Raisi. Whoever...
Elections Could Reshape U.S.-Iran Dynamic
Foreign Policy Magazine· 2 hours agoOnce allies, Iran and the United States have navigated a fraught relationship for decades. The 1979 Iranian revolution marked a significant U-turn;...
Iran sanctions take centre stage in presidential campaign
AFP via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIranians broadly deplore Western sanctions that have battered the economy, but the country's six...
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Washington Times-Herald· 52 minutes agoA plane carrying WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has landed in Thailand. Assange is scheduled to appear in court Wednesday in the Northern Mariana Islands, a U.S. commonwealth. A U.S. Justice ...
How Putin Uses His Pet Dogs for the Kremlin’s Dirty Tricks
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 3 days agoRussian President Vladimir Putin has a lot to show for his whirlwind trip to Pyongyang this week,...
Iranian presidential candidates debate foreign policy ahead of Friday vote
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoIran’s presidential candidates discussed the country’s foreign policy Monday in a three-hour live...
Iran’s Onerous Hijab Law for Women Is Now a Campaign Issue
New York Times· 23 hours agoIn a sign that a women-led movement has gained ground, all of the men running for president have...
Parliament speaker. The Tehran mayor. A heart surgeon. The race is on for Iran’s next president
WDTN-TV 2 Dayton· 8 hours agoSix candidates have been approved by Iran’s theocracy to run in Friday’s presidential election to...
For Iran's youth, legacy of massive 2022 protests shapes presidential race
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 day agoUnder Iran's clerical system, the elected president runs the government day-to-day but his powers are circumscribed by those of the hardline supreme leader
