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Choksy on Iran: 'situation very grave for Iranian people'
Indiana University professor of Iranian Studies and specialist on Iranian history and religions, Jamsheed Kairshasp Choksy, thinks the situation is very grave for the Iranian people. " "I think the situation is...
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Reformist Khatami Set to Quit Iranian Presidential Race
The reformist Mohammed Khatami is set to withdraw from Iran's presidential race in June. Khatami, a former president of Iran between 1997 and 2005, was succeeded by the conservative Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, who is... Ahmadinejad addresses nation on economy
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad defended his reform plan to boost the Iranian economy. However, plans to introduce VAT and replace subsidies with cash payments to individuals have not been hailed at the...Iran: Labor minister to run for President
In a most surprising political move, Iranian Minister of Labour and Social Affairs Mohammad Jahromi entered the presidential race. Jahromi is responsible for many current economic policies and failures.... Iran: Mir-Hossein Mousavi ponders on candidacy
" Mir-Hossein says he will ‘think’ of candidacy if Khatami stays out Tehran Times Political Desk TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) – Former prime minister Mir-Hossein Mousavi announced on Monday that if Mohmmad... Khatami 'will make election comeback'
As Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is confronting a very tense moment with the Parliament, a former high-ranking Khatami official - Hossein Marashi- states a challenge: "Khatami will make a...Iran: Parliament and Ahmadinejad set to clash over impeachments (UPDATED)
Iranian President Ahmadinejad is having a rather difficult time. The Parliament (Masjid) is pushing towards the impeachment of another of his Minister. This time, the Minister of Communication and Information... Iran elections: A Khatami's comeback?
As the Iranian conservative side is split over incumbent President Ahmadinejad, reformists try to persuade their former leader Mohammad Khatami into entering the political race again. Khatami had declined... Iran Former President Khatami slashes Gov't progress
Former head of State Seyyed Mohammad Khatami who is an outspoken critic of Iranian incumbent President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has doubted the government progress towards progress. Such declaration are to be...Iran: Rowhani undecided about candidacy
As former Iranian President Khatami decided to stand off the presidential electoral race, there is now more pressure on the reformists to decide on their candidate. Now, cleric and Head of the Iranian... Khatami: I will not run for president
Taking a rather big political step, Ex President Seyyed Mohammad Khatami announced he would not be running as a reformist candidate in the Presidential elections next June. This decision paves the way for other... Venezuela and Iran boost bilateral relations
Caracas, Venezuela, 23 April 2008. Today, Venezuela and Iran concluded the Fifth Meeting of their High Commission on bilateral relations. During the meeting 15 cooperation agreements were negotiated on... Iranians go to the polls today
Iranians will all be heading to the polls today to vote for a new government, but many are seeing the event as a contest between competing conservative factions, after the majority of reformist candidates were... Iran's ex-president denies touching women, rebuffs video as fiction
The former Iranian president, Khatami, is now denying that the incident ever took place even in the face of a video documenting what appears to be him shaking hands with a woman.Read the original article... Iran's Khatami criticized for 'shaking woman's hand'
The extreme fundamentalism of Iranian society is becoming ever more apparent and, through vehicles such as blogs and YouTube, ever more public. The most recent case of an Iranian official violating Sharia law...
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