Tag: Iran
Four Candidates Contest the Presidency of Iran
Through five televised debates, they presented their proposals to their fellow citizens. On Friday, over 61 million Iranians are eligible to participate in the 14th presidential election and choose who will replace late President Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash in May. RELATED: Voting Starts for Iran’s 14th Presidential Election Initially, Iran’s Guardian […]
June 28, 2024
Voting Starts for Iran’s 14th Presidential Election
The voting will be held at close to 59,000 polling stations in more than 95 states. On Friday, voting for Iran’s 14th presidential election started at 8 a.m. Initially this electoral process was scheduled for 2025 but was brought forward given that President Ebrahim Raisi died in a helicopter crash last month. RELATED: Tehran Mayor […]
June 28, 2024
Tehran Mayor Withdraws From Iran’s Presidential Race
Initially set for 2025, the presidential election was rescheduled following President Raisi’s unexpected death. On Thursday, Iranian presidential candidate Alireza Zakani pulled out of the race, becoming the second nominee to announce his withdrawal ahead of the election scheduled for Friday. RELATED: Russia and Iran Sign a Memorandum for Gas Supplies Zakani, 58, the incumbent […]
June 27, 2024
Russia and Iran Sign a Memorandum for Gas Supplies
So far this year, Gazprom senior executives have made two visits to Teheran. On Wednesday, the Russian company Gazprom and the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) signed a memorandum to ensure the supply of Russian gas to the Persian nation. RELATED: Syrian Government Condemns Ukrainian Attacks on Russian Region of Dagestan “We have signed a […]
June 26, 2024
Iran’s Supreme Leader Calls for High Turnout in Upcoming Presidential Election
Initially set for 2025, this election was rescheduled following the unexpected death of President Raisi. On Tuesday, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei emphasized the significance of a strong turnout in the country’s upcoming presidential election, scheduled for Friday. RELATED: Iranian Foreign Minister Inaugurates Ministerial Meeting of Asian Cooperation Dialogue He made the remarks in an […]
June 25, 2024
Iranian Foreign Minister Inaugurates Ministerial Meeting of Asian Cooperation Dialogue
The «Tehran Declaration» of the DCA forum on areas of cooperation and important issues such as the question of Palestine and Gaza is expected to be adopted.
June 24, 2024
Iran and Bahrain to Begin Talks on Bilateral Ties Resumption
Iranian diplomat Ali Bagheri Kani and Bahraini FM Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani met in Tehran. On Monday, the Iranian Foreign Ministry announced that its country and Bahrain have agreed to start talks on the resumption of bilateral political relations following an eight-year diplomatic freeze. RELATED: Iran Criticizes Canada for Designating Revolutionary Guard as a […]
June 24, 2024
Iran Criticizes Canada for Designating Revolutionary Guard as a Terrorist Group
‘We strongly condemn the hostile action against the principles of international law,’ Qaribabadi said. On Wednesday, Kazem Qaribabadi, the secretary of Iran’s High Council for Human Rights, rejected the inclusion of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in the Canadian list of international terrorist organizations. RELATED: Iran Continues to Campaign for Presidential Elections “We strongly […]
June 20, 2024
Iran Continues to Campaign for Presidential Elections
The six candidates in the race for the presidency of Iran are Masud Pezeshkian, Mostafa Purmohamadi, Said Yalili, Alireza Zakani, Amirhosein Qazizade Hashemi and Mohamad Baqer Qalibaf.
June 17, 2024
Iranian Citizen Hamid Nuori Was Released From Swedish Prison
The Secretary-General of Iran’s High Council for Human Rights, Kazem Gharibabadi announced through his X account that the Iranian citizen Hamid Nouri, illegaly detained in Sweden by allegedly political crimes, was released this Saturday and and he’s back on his land now. RELATED: Iran Condemns US Court Ruling to Cease Pro-Palestinian Rallies on UC Campuses […]