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In wake of Rouhani’s win, conservative rivals vow to remain on scene

Al-monitor - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, who promised more interaction with the world and more social freedoms, won re-election May…

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Rouhani -‘People were “the real winner” of the election!’

RFL/RE - President Hassan Rohani has been declared the outright winner with nearly all the ballots counted from Iran's May…

Michael Earhart

Iran President Rouhani Wins Second Term

VOA - Iran has returned President Hassan Rouhani to office. State television Saturday declared Rouhani the winner of the presidential…

Michael Earhart

Iran Presidential Vote Pits ‘Engagement’ Against ‘Self-Reliance’

RFL/RE - Iranians are voting in a four-man presidential race that could reinvigorate efforts for an economic and diplomatic thaw…

Michael Earhart

U.S. Bombs Syrian, Iranian-Backed Forces For First Time, Leaving Eight Dead

RFL/RE - U.S. forces have for the first time bombed a convoy of Syrian government and Iranian-backed militia forces after…

Michael Earhart

The first Iran presidential vote since atomic deal

Al-Arabia - Iranians began voting Friday in the country's first presidential election since its nuclear deal with world powers, as…

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Polls Open in Iran: the Rivalry of Moderates and Hardliners

Radiozamaneh - A presidential race in Iran that began with six candidates is now narrowed down to two main candidates:…

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Ahead of Iranian elections, international rights groups denounce targeting of activists

IRAN HUMAN RIGHTS -  In advance of the Iranian Presidential elections on 19 May, which will take place in a…

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After his withdrawal from presidential race, who will get Tehran mayor’s votes?

Al-monitor - Despite previously dismissing the idea of stepping aside in Iran's presidential race, Tehran Mayor Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf withdrew May 15 in favor…

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In final day before vote, Rouhani lashes out at Iran’s hard-liners

Al-monitor - With the exception of the third presidential debate in which candidates accused each other of lying and corruption,…

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