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Mehdi Karroubi places his finger print on a ballot paper during the Iranian presidential election in northern Tehran June 12, 2009. REUTERS/Chavosh Homavandi/jamejamonline

Iranian Deputy Speaker Calls for Reformists’ Leaders Trial

by Adel al-Salmi | Aug 22, 2017 | World

London – Iranian judiciary denied allegations stating that it responded to the demands of two reformists leaders Mehdi Karroubi and Mir Hossein Musavi, while deputy Speaker Ali Motahari asked Iran’s Judiciary Spokesman Gholam Hossein Mohseni Eje’i why a...

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People attend the funeral ceremony of Iran’s former president Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani in Tehran, Iran January 10, 2017. Leader.ir/Handout via REUTERS

Iran Awaits Rafsanjani’s Will

by Adel al-Salmi | Jan 12, 2017 | World

Former Iranian President Ali Akbar Hashemi laid to rest on January 10 amid national anticipation for the announcement of his will, which according to close sources, will be declared soon. Rafsanjani died of a heart attack at 82 on January 08, and three days of...

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Iranian president-elect Hassan Rouhani speaks during a press conference in Tehran on June 17, 2013 (AFP PHOTO/BEHROUZ MEHRI)

Rouhani pledges to re-establish trust on nuclear issue

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jun 17, 2013 | Middle East

London, Asharq Al-Awsat—Iran’s president-elect, Hassan Rouhani, gave his first national press conference on Monday, answering questions on his plans for Iran’s foreign policy and economy, and pledged to re-establish trust in the negotiations over Iran’s nuclear...