Domestic Politics
Iran Hosts Taliban Talks With Afghan Officials as U.S. Exits War 
Iran dismisses Canada report on downing of airline as ‘highly politicised’
Iran has admitted it shot down killing 176 people and blamed a "disastrous mistake"
Hardline Judge Raisi Wins Iran’s Presidential Election
Judge Ebrahim Raisi has officially won Iran's presidential elections in a vote that appeared to see the lowest turnout in the Islamic Republic's history,...
Iran dissidents blast ‘sham’ election after hardliner tied to executions becomes President
Iranian dissidents on Saturday slammed what they described as a "sham" election, after the election of a notorious hardliner who was tied to mass...
Many Expected to Shun Iran Vote Seen as Presidential Race of One
By Vivian Yee and Farnaz Fassihi June 17, 2021 TEHRAN — Come presidential election time, the streets of central Tehran are usually wallpapered with...
Iranians vote in election all but guaranteed to deliver an ultra-conservative president
Tehran, Iran (CNN)Iranians voted Friday in a controversial election that was all but guaranteed to deliver a hardline president after all the other serious...
Iran’s conservative rulers’ effort to orchestrate the outcome of the June 18 presidential election triggered a voter boycott – but the result may still...
Biden Signs Bill Making Juneteenth a Federal Holiday
Biden Signs Bill Making Juneteenth a Federal Holiday
The United States is commemorating the end of slavery with a new federal holiday.
President Biden signed legislation...
Iran approves hardliner for presidential polls, bars several hopefuls
Story by Reuters Updated 9:18 AM ET, Tue May 25, 2021 Iran’s election watchdog has approved the candidacy of hardline judiciary chief Ebrahim Raisi...