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Iran national polls: Supreme leader Khamenei casts vote, says "eyes of peo
Updated : 2 years ago IST
"They want to see what choices you make in these elections and what the outcome will be," Khamenei said after casting his vote in elections in Iran to elect 290 representatives for the Iranian Parliament and 88 representatives for the Assembly of Experts.
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Iran likely to face fifth COVID-19 wave due to spread of Delta variant, wa
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], July 4 (ANI): Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Saturday warned that the country could witness a fifth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic as the highly contagious Delta variant is spreading in the nation.
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US should answer for supporting criminals behind targeting Iranian Airbus:
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], July 3 (ANI): Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has criticized the US for not apologizing for targeting Iranian Airbus passenger plane in the Persian Gulf in 1988 and urged Washington to explain why it has eulogized the perpetrators of the crime.
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Election of Ebrahim Raisi as President means that ultra-conservatives have
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], June 21 (ANI): Hard-line Chief Justice Ebrahim Raisi won Friday's elections in Iran, getting 17.8 million votes, while his main opponents - former Revolutionary Guard commander Mohsen Rezaei got only 3.3 million, and moderate former Central Bank Governor Abdolnasser Hemmati
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PM Modi congratulates Iran's President-elect, says looking forward to stre
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated Iran's President-elect Ebrahim Raisi and said he looks forward to working with him to further strengthen the warm ties between India and Iran.
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Hardline cleric Ebrahim Raisi set to become Iran's president as opponents
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], June 19 (ANI): Iran's ultraconservative cleric and judiciary chief Ebrahim Raisi appears to have won the presidential elections held on Friday with other candidates conceding defeat.
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Iran: Voting underway for new president, hardliner Ebrahim Raisi likely to
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], June 18 (ANI): Iranians have begun voting in presidential elections amid concerns of low voter turnout with the conservative head of the judiciary, Ebrahim Raisi, widely seen as the frontrunner.
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Iran's central bank chief dismissed for taking part in upcoming presidenti
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], May 31 (ANI):President Hassan Rouhani on Sunday has rejected Iran's central bank chief, Abdolnasser Hemmati's candidature for the upcoming presidential elections on June 18.
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Will the sabotage at the Natanz nuclear facility harm both Iran's nuclear
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], April 19 (ANI): A day after the Iranian government unveiled its new uranium enrichment centrifuges in the Natanz nuclear plant, on April 11 the facility was sabotaged by an explosion causing damage both to the central power and the emergency power cable as well as to an unk
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10th summit of D-8 on economic cooperation kicks off virtually
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], April 9 (ANI): The 10th summit of eight developing countries (D-8) began virtually in Iran on Thursday.
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Biden administration's rhetoric on Iran hardly different from Trump's: Rou
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Tehran [Iran], February 11 (ANI/Sputnik): Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Thursday that the Biden administration's policy on Iran was no different from that of former US President Donald Trump's and that Tehran had so far seen no changes in the US 'approach.
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Iran announces start of Sputnik V vaccine rollout this week
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Tehran [Iran], February 6 (ANI/Sputnik): Iran will kick-start the vaccine rollout by giving Sputnik V shots to medical workers this week, President Hassan Rouhani announced on Saturday.
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