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2024-06-30 22:18
Iran's acting president commends voter participation in presidential election
TEHRAN - Mohammad Mokhber, Iran's acting president, has praised the Iranian people for their participation in the June 28 presidential election, asserting that the upcoming runoff vote will prove a disappointment to the Islamic Republic's detractors.
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2024-06-30 22:18
By Mona Hojat Ansari
Iran's Constitutional Council confirms presidential election results
TEHRAN – Iran’s Guardian Council has officially validated the results of the nationwide presidential election held on June 28th. The announcement, made on Sunday, paves the way for a runoff election scheduled for next Friday, July 5th.
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2024-06-30 22:13
Iran demands security measures in protest to UK after harassment of Iranian voters
TEHRAN - Iran has lodged a formal protest with the United Kingdom over incidents of harassment directed at Iranian voters participating in the country's recent presidential election.
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2024-06-30 18:16
Iran’s 2024 presidential election runoff
Where Pezeshkian and Jalili stand on key issues
TEHRAN- With the run-off election approaching, the Tehran Times is publishing an overview of the two contenders' opinions about a diverse area of issues. In this section, you can understand the two presidential candidates' views on the most important issues in today's Iran.
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2024-06-29 21:24
Two dead in terrorist attack targeting election ballot boxes in southeastern Iran
TEHRAN – Unknown terrorists opened fire on a vehicle transporting presidential election ballot boxes in Iran’s southeastern Sistan and Balouchestan province on Friday, killing two soldiers and injuring a number of others.
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2024-06-29 21:22
Disturbing videos reveal harassment of Iranian voters in West
TEHRAN – Iranian citizens heading to designated polls in some Western countries to cast their votes on Friday were subject to verbal, physical, and sexual abuse, reports and footage show.
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2024-06-29 11:46
Iranians head to polls unfazed by enemy propaganda
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2024-06-29 09:16
Pezeshkian, Jalili come first and second in presidential race, election goes to runoff
TEHRAN – With vote counting over in Iran, pro-reform presidential candidate Masoud Pezeshkian comes first but he is immediately followed by principlist candidate Saeed Jalili.
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2024-06-28 22:38
The 14th presidential election held on Friday
Iranians head to polls unfazed by enemy propaganda
TEHRAN - Election fever filled the air in cities and villages across Iran on Friday as citizens headed to polls in snap presidential elections while still mourning the sudden passing of President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash.
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2024-06-28 21:49
Over 340 polling stations receive ballots from Iranians outside the country
TEHRAN – Iranians around the world participated in the snap presidential election on Friday, casting their ballots at over 344 polling stations set up for overseas voters.
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2024-06-28 21:46
Leader asks Iranians to make ‘best and most useful choice’
TEHRAN – Hours after voting began in Iran's snap presidential election on Friday, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei cast his ballot in Tehran in front of dozens of reporters and offered a final message to the Iranian people.
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2024-06-28 11:03
Presidential elections underway in Iran
TEHRAN - The presidential elections began in Iran at 8 a.m. local time (0430 GMT) on Friday.
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2024-06-26 23:49
By Xavier Villar
Iran’s electoral mechanisms explained
MADRID- The presidential elections in Iran will take place on June 28th, moved up following the tragic death of President Raisi in a helicopter accident on May 19th, while he was in his third year in office.
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2024-06-26 23:12
By Samaneh Aboutalebi
A new vision for Iran’s culture and art: what to expect from the upcoming election
TEHRAN- In the aftermath of President Raisi's sudden and tragic passing in a helicopter crash 40 days ago, Iran is gearing up for a presidential election that promises to shape the country's future.
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2024-06-26 12:44
Iranian nation will not permit others to determine their fate
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2024-06-25 21:44
Iranian nation will not permit others to determine their fate: Leader
TEHRAN - During a meeting with a significant gathering on Tuesday, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, conveyed his heartfelt congratulations to the Iranian nation and Muslims across the globe on the joyous occasion of Eid al-Ghadir.
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2024-06-25 20:41
High voter turnout will enhance national power: spox
TEHRAN - Nasser Kanaani, Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesperson, has highlighted the significance of the upcoming presidential election, emphasizing a high participation rate as a crucial factor in bolstering Iran's regional and global influence.
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2024-06-25 20:41
By Mona Hojat Ansari
Candidates attend last presidential debate after grilling on foreign policy
TEHRAN – With Friday's presidential election looming, Iran's six presidential candidates took to national television for their fifth and final debate on Tuesday.
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2024-06-22 21:49
IRGC commander calls for maximum voter turnout to deter enemies
TEHRAN – A senior IRGC official has emphasized the importance of widespread public participation in the upcoming presidential election to prevent adversarial actions by the enemies of the nation.
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2024-06-22 21:41
By Mona Hojat Ansari
Candidates address cultural and social concerns in 3rd debate
TEHRAN – The third presidential debate, held on Friday, focused on cultural and social issues, sparking heated discussion on topics such as the Hijab and access to the Internet.
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2024-06-22 00:20
By Mona Hojat Ansari
Candidates talk economic policies in 2nd televised debate
TEHRAN – The six candidates running for president in the June 28 vote appeared on TV for the second time on Thursday to discuss their plans and policies for Iran’s economy, which has been under straddling pressure in the past few years due to U.S. sanctions.
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2024-06-19 21:53
Mona Hojat Ansari
Candidates hit the road for votes
TEHRAN – With less than ten days remaining before the June 28th presidential election, candidates have hit the road in a last-minute push for votes.
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2024-06-18 22:11
Leader’s office warns candidates to refrain from misquoting or misrepresenting his statements
TEHRAN –The office of the Leader of the Islamic Revolution issued a warning on Tuesday, urging presidential candidates to avoid quoting Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei out of context or inaccurately.
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2024-06-18 22:02
Election fever on gradual rise as presidential debates kick off
Unpacking the first presidential debate
TEHRAN – Six presidential candidates participated in their first-ever televised debate on Monday, vying for the votes of viewers who eagerly sought a candidate aligned with their vision for Iran's future.
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2024-06-18 22:00
By Xavier Villar
First presidential debate gets off to a good start
MADRID - The first televised debate preceding the Iranian presidential elections, scheduled for June 28th, took place on Monday, the 18th. This event focused on economic issues, presenting various proposals to address the most urgent challenges in this field.
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2024-06-17 19:45
By Mona Hojat Ansari
Election atmosphere heats up
TEHRAN – As the presidential election draws closer, the political landscape in Iran is becoming more intense, with several candidates grabbing headlines this weekend.
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2024-06-14 21:51
By Mona Hojat Ansari
Voters get in-depth look at candidate policies in TV roundtables, interviews
TEHRAN – All six candidates running for president in the June 28 elections appeared on national TV on Thursday and Friday to answer expert questions on their plans and policies regarding the economy, culture, and politics.
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2024-06-12 20:50
By Mona Hojat Ansari
Guardian Council urges presidential candidates to observe ‘ethical principles’
TEHRAN- Ayatollah Ahmed Jannati, the secretary of Iran’s Guardian Council, has advised presidential candidates to adhere to legal requirements, regulations, and ethical norms during their campaigns.
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2024-06-11 22:38
By Mona Hojat Ansari
Presidential hopefuls face praise and criticism on first campaign days
TEHRAN – Schedules of the six candidates running for president in the June 28 elections were abuzz with activities and interviews, as they faced conflicting views on their announced policies
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2024-06-10 21:41
Presidential candidates begin race to rally support
TEHRAN - The anticipation and anxiety surrounding Iran's 2024 presidential election dissipated on Monday as approved candidates swiftly established their campaign offices and embarked on meetings with influential figures to garner support.