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Iran bans ex-president Rouhani from running for elite assembly

The Guardian Council has also disqualified hundreds of hopefuls running for the parliamentary election also to be held on March 1.

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani speaks during the cabinet meeting in Tehran, Iran, March 4, 2020
Iran's Judiciary chief Ebrahim Raisi is seen registering for the 2017 Iranian presidential elections.

Likely new Iranian president Raisi embraces possible nuke deal

Iran Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, July 2020

If Iran’s Khamenei must step down, who will replace him?

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani welcomes Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi as they wear protective masks, in Tehran, Iran, July 21, 2020.

How the IRGC overtook Iran’s Intelligence Ministry


Analysis: With Rouhani win and US sanctions waiver, nuke deal to stay

Hassan Rouhani’s re-election means that some of the nuclear deal’s loopholes could be filled.

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani delivering a speech at Azadi Square in the capital of Iran ,  Tehran ,  during a ceremony to mark the 38th anniversary of the Islamic revolution.

Iran counts votes after big turnout in presidential election

For Iranians, the election presents a stark choice between competing visions of the country.

Electoral employees sits next to ballot boxes before closing vote for the presidential election in a polling station in Tehran, Iran, May 19, 2017.

Rouhani is right

Rouhani’s dream to unite Muslims under the banner of Iran is a pipe dream. It will never happen.

Iran President Hassan Rouhani at the Campidoglio palace in Rome, Italy, January 25, 2016

Iran's Rouhani accuses West of exploiting Sunni-Shi'ite rift, slams Israel

The global arrogance (the United States and its allies) wants to create discord among Muslims ... Unity is the only way to restore stability in the region," Rouhani said.

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani arrives the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Istanbul Summit, April 14, 2016

Iran's Khamenei threatens to 'set fire' to nuclear deal if West violates

Iran can expect a shift in relations with the United States to a more aggressive posture under a Republic president, a reversal of the warming trend nurtured by Democratic President Barack Obama.

A MILITARY truck carrying a missile and a picture of Iran’s leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei drives in a parade marking the anniversary of the Iran-Iraq war in Tehran

The world's great dictators and the Paris Attacks

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In holy city, Iran's Rouhani seeks clergy's backing for nuclear talks

Rouhani says Iran "will not accept imposition, humiliation and the continuation of sanctions," in negotiations.

Hassan Rouhani