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Who are Iran's key religious and political figures?A major assault by United States and Israel on Iran has intensified scrutiny of Tehran’s leadership structure after Donald Trump urged Iran...01 Mar, 2026, 02.11 PM IST- Iran's hard-line parliament approves all members of president's Cabinet, first time since 2001Iran's parliament has approved all members of President Masoud Pezeshkian's Cabinet, marking the first time in over two decades this has oc...22 Aug, 2024, 01.36 PM IST
- Iran's Khamenei formally grants Pezeshkian presidential powersAyatollah Ali Khamenei officially endorsed Masoud Pezeshkian as Iran's ninth president following snap elections won by the reformist camp's...29 Jul, 2024, 12.08 AM IST
- Iran's Pezeshkian brings hopes of moderation after routing hardline rivalIran's newly elected president, moderate Masoud Pezeshkian, aims to ease social restrictions and adopt a pragmatic foreign policy. Pezeshki...06 Jul, 2024, 11.25 AM IST
- Polls open in Iran for presidential electionAround 61 million Iranians are eligible to vote in the polls where reformist Masoud Pezeshkian, 69, hopes for a breakthrough win against a ...28 Jun, 2024, 02.41 PM IST
- Who are the candidates in Iran's presidential election?Six candidates, including five conservatives and one reformist, are set to compete in Iran's presidential election on Friday to succeed the...26 Jun, 2024, 11.59 AM IST
- Iran's hard-line former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad registers for June 28 presidential electionIran's hard-line former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has registered as a possible candidate for the presidential election, aiming to regai...02 Jun, 2024, 01.00 PM IST
- Iran opens registration for the June presidential election after Raisi died in a helicopter crashIran opened registration for candidates in the upcoming presidential election, which will replace the late Ebrahim Raisi. The election come...30 May, 2024, 10.01 PM IST
- Novelist Salman Rushdie set to publish memoir 'Knife' about being stabbed in 2022Indian-born novelist Salman Rushdie will publish a memoir titled 'Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder' in April 2024. The memoir w...12 Oct, 2023, 08.09 AM IST
- Iranian foundation offers land to Salman Rushdie's attacker: State mediaAn Iranian foundation has praised the man who attacked novelist Salman Rushdie last year, leaving him severely injured, and said it will re...21 Feb, 2023, 01.33 PM IST
- Why did Iran execute a British national Alireza Akbari? Find out hereUK PM Rishi Sunak condemns Iran over Alireza Akbari's execution. Sunak says that he was 'appalled' and calls it 'a callous and cowardly act...14 Jan, 2023, 04.39 PM IST
- Iran hangs protester in first reported execution linked to mass protestsIran said on Thursday that it has killed a person detained in connection with the months-long demonstrations that have gripped the nation, ...08 Dec, 2022, 07.00 PM IST
- Salman Rushdie attack suspect pleads not guilty to attempted murder, assaultHadi Matar, 24, is accused of wounding Rushdie, 75, on Friday just before the "The Satanic Verses" author was to deliver a lecture on stage...19 Aug, 2022, 11.54 AM IST
- Iranian President to address people in Hyderabad mosque this FridayAfter the Islamic Revolution in 1979, Mohammad Khatami became the first Iranian President to visit Hyderabad (January 28, 2004), but he did...14 Feb, 2018, 11.00 AM IST
- Iran imposes new $600,000 fatwa on author Salman RushdieAbout 40 organisations, including state-run media outlets, raised the sum to reinforce the religious edict calling for Rushdie's assassinat...24 Feb, 2016, 06.41 PM IST
- 'Iran to elect 'critical' conservative parliamentIranians vote on Friday in the second round of elections expected to confirm conservative dominance of a new parliament.23 Apr, 2008, 09.20 AM IST
- 'Iranian President Ahmadinejad to visit India soon'National Security Advisor M K Narayanan on Sunday said that Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad "will be visiting India soon".20 Apr, 2008, 09.54 PM IST
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