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The week concluded with a ceremony attended by Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian. While official ceremonies such as these usually don’t spark any significant political events, this time, a dramatic ...

DUBAI (Reuters) - Iranian opposition leader Mehdi Karroubi will be released from house arrest on Monday, 14 years after he ...

Yet his hard-line successor, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, has rolled back those reforms, as evidenced by the recent arrests of four Iranian-American scholars and journalists on dubious charges ...

One of the leaders of Iran’s 2009 Green Movement ... of vote-rigging in hard-liner Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s disputed reelection as president. Those protests drew millions to the streets and ...

Iran is set to release one of the prominent ... and questioned the shock victory of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad which led to mass protests. In 2010, government forces firebombed the five-story Tehran ...

This event is reminiscent of a visit by former Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, who also visited Tabriz and read Azerbaijani Turkic poetry. During that event, the audience joined Ahmadinejad ...

One of the founders of Iran’s Islamic Revolution died ... supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Friday defended President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as the rightful winner in the country's June ...

Iranian opposition leader Mehdi Karroubi is set to be released from house arrest after 14 years, following his detention for protesting the 2009 election results. His political ally, Mirhossein ...

He did not identify the officials but said Iran's judiciary had issued the order ... over allegations of vote-rigging in hard ...