Iran's Guardian Council has reduced the pool of candidates for this month's presidential election to a select group of hardliners closely aligned with Supreme Leader…
Parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and five other conservatives approved to run in snap vote on June 28. Tehran, Iran – Six people, including parliament…
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and others see an opportunity, but it remains unclear who will be qualified to run by the Guardian Council. Tehran, Iran – Iran’s…
In short: Former Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has registered for the country's presidential election, due to take place on June 28.The firebrand politician previously served…
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has led prayers at a memorial ceremony for late President Ebrahim Raisi and his entourage, who died in a…
NewsFeedIran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has led funeral prayers for the country’s president and foreign minister at a funeral ceremony in Tehran. Ebrahim Raisi…
NewsFeedThe deaths of Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian usher in a period of political transition in the country. Al Jazeera’s Soraya…
Ali Bagheri Kani, a 57-year-old political insider with a history of serving in Iran’s diplomatic and security apparatuses, has been appointed interim foreign minister following…
EXPLAINERSanctions have prevented Iran from procuring new aircraft or equipment, which has been linked to aviation accidents. Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein…
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has been killed after his helicopter crashed in a remote region of the country. Raisi’s body was identified early on Monday…
Mokhber led the Iranian supreme leader’s multibillion-dollar charitable conglomerate for 14 years. Mohammad Mokhber is Iran’s interim president now after late President Ebrahim Raisi and…
President Ebrahim Raisi, his foreign minister, and other senior officials are confirmed to have died in a helicopter crash after a long overnight search in…
Iranian president was travelling by helicopter in the country’s East Azerbaijan province when it came down in a forested area. Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi has…
The helicopter, which was also carrying Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian, went down in poor weather. Rescuers say they have found the wreckage of a helicopter…
Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi has disappeared after the helicopter he was in went down in the country’s East Azerbaijan province. The 63-year-old political heavyweight has…
DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, Iranian state media say search operations are under way after incident near Jolfa in Iran’s East Azerbaijan province. A helicopter carrying Iranian…
India has signed a 10-year agreement to develop and operate Iran’s strategic Chabahar Port as New Delhi aims to boost trade ties with landlocked Afghanistan…
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi is in Pakistan on a three-day trip to discuss regional and bilateral relations days after Iran and Israel carried out attacks…
EXPLAINERIran deployed air defence batteries to intercept and destroy three drones over the city of Isfahan, but downplayed the incident. Iran’s air defence systems were…
Tehran, Iran – Iran says it has shot down three quadcopters launched inside its territory and news reports say there have been explosions at some…