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 MASOUD PEZESHKIAN, Iran’s newly elected president, attends a Muharram mourning ceremony in Tehran, on July 12.

Iran's parliament approves Pezeshkian's unity cabinet

By REUTERS
 Electoral staff count ballots at a polling station after voting ended in Iran's run-off presidential election between Masoud Pezeshkian and Saeed Jalili, in Tehran, Iran July 6, 2024.

US condemns 'deplorable' coercion of Iran’s Jewish voters in recent election

 PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES Masoud Pezeshkian (right) and Saeed Jalili ​attend an election debate at a television studio in Tehran, on Monday.

Iran’s new president vows to back Hezbollah and other terror groups

IRAN’S NEW president, Masoud Pezeshkian, speaks during a gathering with supporters at the shrine of the late Iranian leader Khomeini, in Tehran, last Saturday.

Reformists’ propaganda mafia cannot silence the voice of the Iranian people

By ERFAN FARD
 Iran's President-elect Masoud Pezeshkian speaks during a gathering with his supporters at the shrine of Iran's late leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, in south of Tehran, Iran July 6, 2024.

Iran's president-elect reaffirms countries anti-Israel stance

By REUTERS
 IRAN’S SUPREME Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks on the occasion of the 35th anniversary of the death of the leader of Iran’s 1979 Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, at Khomeini’s shrine in Tehran, last week.

‘Khamenei will wait to see if Trump wins to decide Iran nuke policy,’ Iran expert says

Iran's President-elect Masoud Pezeshkian speaks during a gathering with his supporters at the shrine of Iran's late leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, in south of Tehran, Iran July 6, 2024.

Beyond the ‘reformist’ label: What will Pezeshkian’s impact be on Israel-Iran relations

 A poster of presidential candidate Masoud Pezeshkian is displayed at a campaign center in Tehran, Iran June 25, 2024

Iranian President Pezeshkian will not open a new chapter for Iran-Israel relations

 PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES Masoud Pezeshkian (right) and Saeed Jalili ​attend an election debate at a television studio in Tehran, on Monday.

A regime that neglects its own people is destined to self-destruct - opinion

By ERFAN FARD
 A general view of the Iranian parliament during the opening ceremony of Iran's 12th parliament in Tehran, Iran, May 27, 2024.

Iran’s presidential election dominated by Khamenei loyalists

By REUTERS
 IRAN’S LATE SUPREME LEADER Ayatollah Ali Khamenei meets with Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran, last month. It doesn’t matter at all to Iran and Hamas if Israel agrees to political and territorial concessions, says the writer.

Islamic Regime approves six presidential candidates in bid to boost turnout

By DEBBIE MOHNBLATT/THE MEDIA LINE
 A HELICOPTER carrying Iran’s president Ebrahim Raisi takes off near the Iran-Azerbaijan border, on May 19. The helicopter later crashed, killing the president.

In the eyes of the world: Iran’s image is in tatters once more

(L-R): Former US president Donald Trump, former Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

Iran’s former president Ahmadinejad open to economic relations with US under Trump

 People come to Iranian embassy to pay tribute to President Raisi and other helicopter crash victims, in Moscow

How Ebrahim Raisi transformed Iran’s role in the region

 Social media reacts to rumors of the Iranian President's helicopter going missing, May 19, 2024

Social media goes rampant with rumors of Iranian President’s helicopter going missing

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani speaks during the cabinet meeting in Tehran, Iran, March 4, 2020

Iran bans ex-president Rouhani from running for elite assembly

By REUTERS
 THE BIGGEST disappointment was watching how Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi was welcomed at the United Nations and the General Assembly, says the writer

Iran Revolution is not just a local problem but a global one - opinion