Principlists Shift toward Conservative Candidate Ebrahim Raisi
Major Principlist figures, formerly hopefuls themselves, are leaning toward Ebrahim Raisi. One of the latest examples is former nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili.
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Ahmadinejad’s disqualification; good news or bad news?
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has been barred to run for office. Both Principlists and Reformist are rid of an unpredictable rival for now, but the Guardian Council has exposed itself to a plethora of questions.
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Recorded or Live? Decision on broadcasting presidential debates sparks controversy.
Electoral campaign supervision committee has opted for recorded broadcasting of presidential debates. A decision many believe will kill the election mood.
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Vice President Jahangiri to Run beside President Rouhani in Election, Defending and Fending for Him
Fair play dictates unprecedented move, where Iran’s sitting President and Vice President run for office.
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Iran’s South Pars Phoenix Rises from Ashes
Iran inaugurates mega project in South Pars, saying it is now finally in the lead over production from a giant field it shares with Qatar.
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