Putin congratulates Iran’s new president, seeks closer ties M Haris
Russian leader Vladimir Putin congratulated Iran’s reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian on his victory in a presidential runoff, the Kremlin said on Saturday. “I hope that...
Voting for Iran’s presidential runoff ends after 16 hours M Haris
Voting for Iran’s presidential runoff came to an end at midnight Friday after 16 straight hours, said Spokesman of Iran’s Election Headquarters Mohsen Eslami. He...
Iran’s Khamenei urges turnout after voters shun first presidential round M Haris
TEHRAN: Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei called on Wednesday for voters to participate in Friday’s presidential ballot, saying that historically low first-round turnout was not...
Khamenei confidant, sole moderate to battle in Iran’s presidential run-off M Haris
TEHRAN: Iran will hold a run-off presidential election on July 5 after neither of the top candidates secured more than 50 per cent of votes...
US treasury targets shadow banking network facilitating Iran’s military funding M Haris
The US Treasury Department announced Tuesday that it has targeted a shadow banking network moving money for Iran’s military. The Treasury Department said its Office...