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Here are the latest reports on Iran votes in polls focused on Ahmadinejad support
An Iranian man walks past campaign posters in central Tehran. Iran opened l… An Iranian woman walks past campaign posters pasted on statues in central T… Iranian men look at newspapers displayed at a kiosk in central Tehran. Iran… Iran opened legislative
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Here are the latest reports on Factbox: Iran’s parliamentary election process
TEHRAN (Reuters) – Iranians will vote on Friday in a parliamentary election that is a contest between loyalists to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and allies of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Sidelined since a disputed presidential election in 2009, leading pro-reform groups are not taking part
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Here are the latest reports on Iran’s warnings reflect tougher military doctrine
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — During a graduation at Iran’s main army academy, the country’s leader lay down a tougher military posture for the Islamic Republic. Iran must never hesitate to display its power in a hard-edged world where the weak pay the price,
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Here are the latest reports on North Korea economy contracts again as sanctions bite
SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korea’s closed economy contracted for a second year in a row last year due to international sanctions, sluggish agricultural production and a slowdown in manufacturing, South Korea’s central bank said on Thursday. In a report issued by the
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Here are the latest reports on Iran’s supreme leader warns US of resolute response to any reprisals
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei issues statement following US threats against Tehran over alleged plot to murder Saudi ambassador Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, said any measures taken by the US against Tehran over an alleged plot to kill the
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Here are the latest reports on Palestinian bid for statehood at UN doomed to fail: Iran
Iran’s supreme leader assailed a two state solution for Israel and the Palestinians on Saturday, saying the Palestinian bid for statehood at the United Nations is doomed to fail. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said the Palestinians should not limit themselves to
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Here are the latest reports on Ayatollah Khamenei, Iran Supreme Leader, Warns Arabs Against West
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran’s top leader is warning Arab nations that were swept up in uprisings against autocratic regimes not to trust the U.S. or NATO when they form their new governments. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s remarks came during the opening Saturday
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Here are the latest reports on Iran’s Ahmadinejad In Growing Rift With Top Cleric
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran’s president on Wednesday shunned a Cabinet meeting for the second consecutive time this week, apparently showing his discontent over a recent government appointment by the country’s supreme leader. There is a growing rift between Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and Ayatollah
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Here are the latest reports on ASEAN urges lifting of sanctions on Myanmar
LOMBOK ISLAND, Indonesia – Foreign ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations appealed Sunday for the lifting of international sanctions against Myanmar, which held its first elections in two decades in November. Indonesian Foreign Minister Marty Natalegawa said ASEAN will also push…
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Here are the latest reports on CORRECTED – Iran tries to bait P5+1 before nuclear talks
(Corrects paragraph 8 of Jan. 10 story to say low-enriched uranium, instead of weapons-grade material) A young boy stands behind a flag as he and his mother, supporters of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, wait for his arrival at Tehran’s Mehrabad