Iran seesawing vote results put race between reformist Masoud Pezeshkian and hard-liner Saeed Jalili

Iran seesawing vote results put race between reformist Masoud Pezeshkian and hard-liner Saeed Jalili

Hard-line former Iranian senior nuclear negotiator and candidate for the presidential election Saeed Jalili casts his ballot in a polling station, in Tehran, Iran, on June 28, 2024. Iranians are voting in a snap election to replace the late hard-line President Ebrahim Raisi. | Photo Credit: AP Early, seesawing results released Saturday in Iran’s presidential … Read more

Iran votes in first Parliamentary election since 2022 protests as questions over turnout loom

Iran votes in first Parliamentary election since 2022 protests as questions over turnout loom

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei casts his vote during parliamentary elections in Tehran, Iran, on March 1, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters Iran began voting on March 1 in its first parliamentary elections since the mass 2022 protests over its mandatory hijab laws after the death of Mahsa Amini, with questions looming over just … Read more