Posts Tagged: Iran presidential election
Iranians Vote in Run-Off Presidential Race Amid Widespread Apathy
Iranians voted on Friday for a run-off presidential election that will test the clerical rulers' popularity amid voter apathy at a time of regional tensions and a standoff with the West over Tehran's nuclear...
As Iran Votes for President, New Report Exposes How Regime ‘Rigs’ Elections Through Shadowy Group
As Iranians headed to the polls on Friday to vote for a new president, an explosive new report exposed how the regime in Tehran has...
Two Hardline Candidates Drop Out on Eve of Iran’s Presidential Election
Two hardline candidates dropped out of Iran's presidential election on Thursday, a day ahead of the landmark vote, and called for unity among forces supporting the...
Iran’s Presidential Election Dominated by Khamenei Loyalists
Iranians choose a president on Friday in a tightly controlled election following Ebrahim Raisi's death in a helicopter crash last month, with the outcome expected...
Iran’s Sham Elections and the Rise of a Military Junta: A Threat to US Interests
World events, including the US presidential election this year, are causing considerable anxiety within the Iranian regime, which is fervently preparing for this possibility by...
Winner of Iran Presidency Is Hardline Judge Who Is Under US Sanctions
Ebrahim Raisi's record of fierce loyalty to Iran's ruling clerics helps explain why he won Friday’s presidential election as expected, a contest the authorities limited...
Iranians Vote in First Presidential Election Since Nuclear Deal
Iranians voted Friday in the country's first presidential election since its nuclear deal with world powers, as incumbent Hassan Rouhani faced a staunch challenge from...
Iran Experts: President Rouhani Facing Uphill Election Struggle as Impact of Nuclear Deal Dominates Campaign
As the Trump administration deliberates over the future of the nuclear deal with Iran, candidates in the Islamic Republic's May 19 presidential election have turned...
