Iran pres. candidates debate foreign policy
TEHRAN - Iranian presidential candidates are divided over the country's foreign policy in their third and final televised live debate on Friday. Saeed Jalili, a hardline principlist candidate, said...
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Despite four years of non-stop pressure, arrests and intimidation, Iran's dissidents still find ways to show their resilience. Protest messages still ricochet around...
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To many voters casting a ballot in this week's Iranian presidential elections, there will be little real difference between the boxes marked "Saeed Jalili" and "Mohamed Qalibaf". Iranian presidential...
View ArticleHassan Rowhani: lone cleric injects life into the race for Iran's presidency
Once considered a centrist conservative, reformist candidate has vowed to bring 'the dignity of the past' back to Iran Hassan Rowhani during an election campaign rally at the Jamaran Mosque, in...
View ArticleIran's presidential debates focus on hot topics
TEHRAN, June 8 (Xinhua) -- Iran has held three rounds of debates where presidential candidates surfaced issues which could have been less likely to be openly discussed in Iran's sociopolitical...
View ArticleIn Iran vote, reformists struggle with few options
Click photo to enlarge In this Friday, June 7, 2013 photo, an Iranian man reads one of electoral leaflets, covering the street, after Friday prayers in Tehran, Iran. Despite four years of non-stop...
View ArticleIran cartoonists dodging ‘moving red lines’
Press cartoonists say they are dodging "moving red lines" in the run-up to a June 14 presidential election in Iran, a country where a satirical image can get a newspaper banned or an editor jailed....
View ArticleIran to elect new president
Tehran - Iran elects on Friday a successor to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, whose eight years in office have been marked by stiff Western sanctions over Tehran's controversial nuclear drive and the...
View ArticleIranian candidate offers to reach out
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View ArticleIran poll candidates clash on foreign policy
DUBAI - Iran's presidential election candidates clashed over foreign policy in their last televised debate on Friday, with a hardline frontrunner saying a moderate contender had undermined the country...
View ArticleIran candidates clash on foreign policy
DUBAI - Iran's presidential election candidates clashed over foreign policy in their last televised debate on Friday, with a hardline frontrunner saying a moderate contender had undermined the country...
View ArticleEconomy, nuclear top agenda as Iran elects president
Iran elects on Friday a successor to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, whose eight years in office have been marked by stiff Western sanctions over Tehran's controversial nuclear drive and the economic...
View ArticleIranian presidential candidates divided over foreign policy
TEHRAN, June 7 (Xinhua) -- Iranian presidential candidates are divided over the country's foreign policy in their third and final televised live debate on Friday. Saeed Jalili, a hardline principlist...
View ArticleIran cartoonists on tightrope during election campaign
TEHRAN — Press cartoonists say they are dodging “moving red lines” in the run-up to a June 14 presidential election in Iran, a country where a satirical image can get a newspaper banned or an editor...
View ArticleIran poll rivals clash over foreign policy
Iran's presidential election candidates have traded heated exchanges over nuclear talks with world powers in a fiery final televised debate. Centrist Hasan Rowhani, Iran's former nuclear negotiator...
View ArticleIran Presidential Election: 5 Things To Know
TEHRAN, Iran -- Iran's presidential election is June 14. Here are five things you should know: THE FIELD Iran's election overseers allowed eight candidates on the ballot to succeed President Mahmoud...
View Article'Engineered' Iranian Elections Provide an Opening for Criticizing Status Quo
Iranian elections are hardly free or fair by Western standards. But even with limited choices and a heavily securitized environment, the brief presidential campaign is providing an outlet for harsh...
View ArticleElection candidates clash over Iran's foreign policy direction
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's presidential election candidates clashed over foreign policy in their last televised debate on Friday, with a hardline frontrunner saying a moderate contender had undermined...
View ArticleCandidate vows to reset Iran's foreign ties
Photos TEHRAN, Iran - (AP) -- Iran's former top nuclear negotiator, a candidate in next week's presidential elections, vowed Saturday he will reset the country's economy and reverse President Mahmoud...
View ArticlePresidential hopefuls clash on Iranian nuclear policy
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's hardline nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili, a strong contender in next week's presidential election, came under fire from rival candidates in a televised debate on Friday over...
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