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Iran field narrows as candidates quit on campaign's last day

Iran's presidential contest headed toward a showdown between the country's hard-line judiciary chief and moderate former Central Bank chief on Wednesday, as two candida

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Global Political Calendar: NATO conf., Biden with Putin, Iran election

The upcoming week will see a busy time with several high-attention political events on the agenda. U.S. President Joe Biden will refresh the U.S.' position with NATO allies and grab headlines with

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APD | Majority of Iranians favor a strong president

Editor's Note: The writer, Mr. I. Hussain Janjua is a senior media professional and analyst having experience of research & broadcast journalism in different organisati

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Iran approves ultra-conservatives for presidential election

Iran on Tuesday approved seven hopefuls to run in next month's presidential poll, a list dominated by ultra-conservatives.The election-vetting Guardian Council disquali

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Iran announces 7 qualified candidates to run for presidency

Iran's Interior Ministry on Tuesday announced the names of seven qualified candidates to run for Iran's upcoming presidential election.The list includes Saeed Jalili, Ebrahim Raisi, Mohsen Rezaei, Al

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Iran's supreme leader: Vienna offers 'not worth looking at'

Iran's supreme leader on Wednesday dismissed initial offers at talks in Vienna to save Tehran's tattered nuclear deal as “not worth looking at,” attempting to pressure