Posts Tagged: Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati
Forty Years Since Islamic Revolution, Iran Taunts ‘Declining’ America
Forty years after its revolution, Iran has no fear of a "declining" America, a senior cleric said on Friday at the start of official commemorations...
Cleric: European Demand for More Talks Does Not Help Iran Nuclear Deal
Europe is not helping preserve an accord on Iran's nuclear program by asking for additional talks on issues like missiles, powerful anti-Western cleric Ayatollah Ahmad...
Election of Virulently Anti-Western Hardline Mullah to Head Iran’s Assembly of Experts Indicates Conservative Stronghold Still Intact, Experts Say
The election of a hardline mullah to lead the clerical body in Iran responsible for appointing the country’s supreme leader “illustrates that the conservatives and Islamic...
Hardline Ayatollah Elected to Head Iran’s Assembly of Experts
A hardline conservative has been elected chairman of Iran's Assembly of Experts, a powerful clerical body which selects the country's supreme leader. Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati, 90,...
Mercedes Controversy in Run Up to Iranian Presidential Elections
A Mercedes-Benz is at the center of a controversy surrounding the upcoming Iranian presidential elections. Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati, the head of the Guardian Council which vets...
