by Adel al-Salmi | Sep 28, 2016 | Middle East
London- Iran’s Former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad announced on Tuesday that he will not run for presidency in next year’s Iranian election, heeding the wishes of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Some newspapers that support Iranian President Hassan...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Sep 27, 2016 | World
Tehran – Iran’s supreme leader Ali Khamenei has advised former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, without naming him, not to run for the country’s upcoming presidential elections. The instructions of Khamenei would probably destroy Ahmadinejad’s chances for getting...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 10, 2016 | World
London-Former Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has asked U.S. President Barack Obama to overturn the U.S. Supreme Court ruling issued in April that allowed the seizure of two billion dollars worth of Iranian assets to compensate victims of the 1983 Beirut terror...
by Tariq Alhomayed | Jul 22, 2013 | Opinion
The Iranians hastened to sacrifice the Muslim Brotherhood, not out of love for the Egyptians but out of hatred of the Turks, aiming to isolate Turkey in view of Erdogan’s recklessness toward Egypt. Iran’s attitude is also aimed at furthering détente with...
by Ali M. Pedram | Jul 13, 2013 | Middle East
London, Asharq Al-Awsat—Iranian foreign minister Ali Akbar Salehi paid a short working visit to Ankara on Friday to discuss the latest developments in Egypt as well as other regional issues, according to the official news agency IRNA. Iranian foreign ministry...