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Who Will Be Iran’s Next President?
The Atlantic· 21 hours agoThe council’s 12 members are directly or indirectly appointed by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, an octogenarian who still calls all the most...
Iran Approves Six Candidates to Run for President. All but One Are Conservatives.
The Wall Street Journal· 5 days ago“Khamenei and his inner circle are reluctant to allow prominent moderates and reformists from having...
On This Day, June 14: Grenfell Tower fire kills 72 in London
United Press International via Yahoo News· 58 minutes agoIn 2003, the Czech Republic voted overwhelmingly to join the European Union. In 2013, Hassan Rouhani...
Iran OKs 6 candidates for presidential race, but again blocks Ahmadinejad
WPRI Providence· 5 days agoDUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s Guardian Council on Sunday approved the country’s...
What Iran's elections mean for Biden and Khamenei
Newsweek· 3 days agoThe hasty race to elect Iran's next political leader following the sudden death of President Ebrahim Raisi last month has entered a decisive campaigning...
How much will a presidential election reveal about Iran’s future?
Al Jazeera· 7 days agoThe country is once again on the verge of an historic moment as it prepares for a June 28 snap ...
Iran Set For Hardliner-Dominated Election to Replace Raisi
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 4 days ago(Bloomberg) -- Iran’s snap presidential election will be dominated by establishment hardliners, with...
Ghalibaf among six approved to run in Iran’s presidential election
Al Jazeera· 5 days agoSix people, including parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, have been approved to run for the...
The Middle East’s Perfect Storm
The National Interest· 7 days agoAs Israel launches its offensive on Rafah at the peril of the hostages and its international standing, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has once again...
Iran Picks Slate to Replace President Killed in Crash
newser· 5 days agoThe selections by the Guardian Council, a panel of clerics and jurists ultimately overseen by Khamenei, continued the practice of not accepting a woman or anyone calling for radical change.