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Alireza Arafi appointed as Jurist in Iran's Leadership Council
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Arafi will be part of the temporary Leadership Council alongside President Masoud Pezeshkian and Chief Justice Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejei, as per Al Jazeera.
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Iran's exiled crown prince Reza Pahlavi warns Khamenei of "no escape", cal
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Posting on X, Pahlavi wrote, "Today I am speaking to Ali Khamenei, the leader of the regime occupying Iran. You are an anti-Iranian criminal. You have neither honor nor humanity."
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Iran's Presidential election heads to second round amid voter apathy and p
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Iran is bracing for a pivotal moment in its political landscape as the country's snap presidential election heads into a second round on Friday, following an initial vote that failed to produce a decisive winner amidst unprecedented voter apathy, CNN reported.
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Tehran turns clock back on hijab rules, continues to ban reformists from p
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Many reformist politicians in Iran are pondering whether to submit their candidacy in next February's elections since it is almost certain that the Guardian Council will disqualify their candidacies.
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Iran approves 7 candidates to run in presidential elections on June 18
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], May 25 (ANI): Iran's Guardian Council, a 12-member constitutional vetting body overseen by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has announced seven candidates to run for the country's upcoming presidential elections on June 18.
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Iran Parliament committee passes anti-US bill
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Tehran[Iran], August 9 (ANI): A bill aimed at confronting "the U.S. support for terrorism and adventurism in the Middle East" has been discussed in Iran's Parliament (Majlis) committee on Tuesday and now it will be referred to the Guardian Council, for final ratification, like
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