Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

Iran’s former hardline president Ahmadinejad to run again
Middle East

Iran’s former hardline president Ahmadinejad to run again

Iran’s hardline former president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Wednesday registered to run again in an election in June which is being…
At UN General Assembly, Iran and US historically at odds
Middle East

At UN General Assembly, Iran and US historically at odds

Iran has often commanded center stage at the annual UN gathering of world leaders, turning the organization’s headquarters into an…
Khomeini family mostly absent from Iran politics
Middle East

Khomeini family mostly absent from Iran politics

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — His image is on bank notes and in school textbooks in Iran, often as a black-and-white…
Former Iranian president Ahmadinejad’s ally gets prison time
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Former Iranian president Ahmadinejad’s ally gets prison time

  TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s semi-official ISNA news agency is reporting that a court has sentenced a close ally…
Ex-Iranian President Ahmadinejad submits his name for presidential election
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Ex-Iranian President Ahmadinejad submits his name for presidential election

Ex-Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad submitted his name on Wednesday for registration as a candidate in Iran's presidential election in May,…
Iran’s supreme leader tells Ahmadinejad not to run again for president
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Iran’s supreme leader tells Ahmadinejad not to run again for president

Iran's supreme leader has told former hardline president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad not to stand again in next year's elections, state media…
Former deputy’s graft sentence casts shadow on Iran’s Ahmadinejad
Middle East

Former deputy’s graft sentence casts shadow on Iran’s Ahmadinejad

In late January, a former deputy of conservative ex-president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad who has been jailed for embezzlement raised explosive allegations…
Iran’s Rohani hopes for friendlier ties
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Iran’s Rohani hopes for friendlier ties

President-elect Hassan Rohani held out the prospect on Monday of better relations between Iran and the world, including the United States, and…
Analysis: Iran moderate’s poll triumph is mandate for change
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Analysis: Iran moderate’s poll triumph is mandate for change

Iranian voters weary of years of economic isolation and tightening political restrictions threw down a blunt demand for change on…
Ministry seeks tourism boost after Ahmadinejad visit
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Ministry seeks tourism boost after Ahmadinejad visit

Tourism Minister Hesham Zaazou  is heading to Tehran, the government said on Sunday, as Cairo tries to halt sliding visitor…
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