Iran Presidential Polls
-
{
- All
- News
- Videos
-
Khamenei Protege, Sole Moderate Neck And Neck In Iran Presidential Race
A low-key moderate and a protege of Iran's supreme leader are neck-and-neck in the vote count in snap presidential elections marked by voter apathy over economic hardships and social restrictions.
-
Polls Open In Iran For Presidential Elections Post Ebrahim Raisi's Death
Polls in Iran opened on Friday for a presidential election following the death of ultraconservative president Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash last month.
-
Iranians Split On Presidential Vote As Hardships Mount
With just a week remaining before a presidential election, Iranians are divided over whether voting will address pressing economic issues and mandatory hijab laws.
-
World powers cautiously welcome new Iran leader Hassan Rowhani
World powers offered cautious welcome to moderate cleric Hassan Rowhani after he was declared Iran's new president, amid persistent concerns over Tehran's nuclear program.
-
Iran votes out of duty, hope and obligation
Iranians queued today to vote for a successor to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, many feeling a sense of national duty, others hoping for a better future and some because they thought they had to.
-
Reformists hopeful as Iran votes for new president
Iranians are voting today to choose a new president in an election the reformists hope their sole candidate will win in the face of divided conservative ranks, four years after the disputed re-election of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
-
Iran begins voting to elect new president
Iran began voting today to elect the successor of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the state television announced.
-
Ahead of Iran presidential polls, former president opposes election boycott
Iran's Former President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, who was blocked from a comeback bid, is urging voters not to boycott today's presidential election.
-
Iran vote could bring change of style, perhaps not substance
Iran votes today in a presidential election which is unlikely to result in seismic shifts in its troubled relations with the West and Gulf Arab neighbours, but which could bring a softening of the confrontational style personified by outgoing president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
-
Iran's reformist leader Mohammad Aref quits presidential race
Mohammad Reza Aref, the sole reformist candidate in the June 14 presidential race, has withdrawn after receiving advice from reformist former president Mohammad Khatami, his website reported this morning.
-
Iranian diplomat detained for three months without lawyer, say sources
A senior Iranian diplomat linked to Iran's reformists, who has been detained at Tehran's notorious Evin Prison for three months, has been denied access to his attorney for the entire time, sources familiar with the case told Reuters on Monday.
-
Iran reformers seek comeback in presidential vote
Iranian reformists are making a tentative return to mainstream politics with two candidates in Friday's presidential election, despite the opposition being a shadow of the movement that briefly rocked the establishment in 2009.
-
Khamenei Protege, Sole Moderate Neck And Neck In Iran Presidential Race
A low-key moderate and a protege of Iran's supreme leader are neck-and-neck in the vote count in snap presidential elections marked by voter apathy over economic hardships and social restrictions.
-
Polls Open In Iran For Presidential Elections Post Ebrahim Raisi's Death
Polls in Iran opened on Friday for a presidential election following the death of ultraconservative president Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash last month.
-
Iranians Split On Presidential Vote As Hardships Mount
With just a week remaining before a presidential election, Iranians are divided over whether voting will address pressing economic issues and mandatory hijab laws.
-
World powers cautiously welcome new Iran leader Hassan Rowhani
World powers offered cautious welcome to moderate cleric Hassan Rowhani after he was declared Iran's new president, amid persistent concerns over Tehran's nuclear program.
-
Iran votes out of duty, hope and obligation
Iranians queued today to vote for a successor to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, many feeling a sense of national duty, others hoping for a better future and some because they thought they had to.
-
Reformists hopeful as Iran votes for new president
Iranians are voting today to choose a new president in an election the reformists hope their sole candidate will win in the face of divided conservative ranks, four years after the disputed re-election of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
-
Iran begins voting to elect new president
Iran began voting today to elect the successor of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the state television announced.
-
Ahead of Iran presidential polls, former president opposes election boycott
Iran's Former President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, who was blocked from a comeback bid, is urging voters not to boycott today's presidential election.
-
Iran vote could bring change of style, perhaps not substance
Iran votes today in a presidential election which is unlikely to result in seismic shifts in its troubled relations with the West and Gulf Arab neighbours, but which could bring a softening of the confrontational style personified by outgoing president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
-
Iran's reformist leader Mohammad Aref quits presidential race
Mohammad Reza Aref, the sole reformist candidate in the June 14 presidential race, has withdrawn after receiving advice from reformist former president Mohammad Khatami, his website reported this morning.
-
Iranian diplomat detained for three months without lawyer, say sources
A senior Iranian diplomat linked to Iran's reformists, who has been detained at Tehran's notorious Evin Prison for three months, has been denied access to his attorney for the entire time, sources familiar with the case told Reuters on Monday.
-
Iran reformers seek comeback in presidential vote
Iranian reformists are making a tentative return to mainstream politics with two candidates in Friday's presidential election, despite the opposition being a shadow of the movement that briefly rocked the establishment in 2009.
