Two candidates vying for the Assembly of Experts election in Tehran suggest that Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei opposes the notion of naming his son, Mojtaba, as his successor. However, ...
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Neglected Reformists Turn Their Backs To Elections
While Iran’s ruler Ali Khamenei says he wants a high-turnout election in March, his followers show no intention to give a fair chance to their rivals, the Reformists. In ...
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Iran’s Former FM Hails Khamenei For Stance On Hamas Attack
While no Iranian official dares to speak out against the Hamas attack on Israel, some go beyond praise with hints of flattery for the Supreme Leader’s political sleight of ...
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Why Khomeini Faces Growing Criticism Even Among Iranian Regime Loyalists
“Why do most children of officials and revolutionaries harbor aversion and even hatred towards the revolution? How can we address the ongoing defamation of Khomeini? Why, after 34 years ...
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Who is Mehdi Yarrahi, the Iranian singer who sang for detainees?
The first interrogation session by prosecutors and the announcement of formal charges against Mehdi Yarrahi took place on 4 September, amid escalating condemnation of this protest singer by officials, ...
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Iran Activists Blame Regime For Any Violence On Protest Anniversary
Amid intensified pressures on the anniversary of the Iranian protests, 12 political activists have warned the government to avoid igniting the people's anger. In a statement issued on August ...
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