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Rouhani In, Ahmadinejad Out As Iran Guardians Pick Vote Candidates

President Hassan Rouhani was among six candidates approved Thursday by Iran's conservative-dominated Guardian Council...

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Rouhani Among 6 Candidates Selected For Iran Election

President Hassan Rouhani was among six candidates approved Thursday by Iran's conservative-dominated Guardian Council...

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Top Candidates

Registration to run in Iran's election on May 19 closed on Saturday, with more than 1,600 hopefuls throwing their hats...

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Iran Election Sign-Up Closes With Mayor’s Last-Minute Entry

Registration for next month's Iranian presidential election closed on Saturday, with more than 1,600 hopefuls signing...

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Rouhani, Hardline Rival Register For Bruising Iran Election

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and hardline challenger Ebrahim Raisi registered on Friday as candidates in next...

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Rouhani, Hardline Rival Register For Bruising Iran Election

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and hardline challenger Ebrahim Raisi registered on Friday as candidates in next...

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Iran Conservatives Hold Primary In Hunt For Candidate

Iran's conservatives announced a shortlist of five presidential candidates on Thursday as they experimented with their...

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Ahmadinejad Supports Former Deputy In Iran Election

Former hardline Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Wednesday he would support a long-time ally in May's...

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Iran’s Rouhani To Run For Second Term

Iran's President Hassan Rouhani has decided to run for re-election in May, the vice-president for parliamentary affairs...

International

Thousands To Attend Rafsanjani Funeral

Hundreds of thousands of Iranians are expected to fill the streets of the capital Tehran for the funeral of former...

Politics

Tributes For Ex-Iran President

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has led tributes to former President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, who has...