Conservative Tehran mayor Mohammad Baqer Ghalibaf withdrew from Iran’s presidential race on Monday just days before the election, state media reported. Qalibaf released a statement, calling on his supporters to back cleric and jurist Ebrahim Raisi in Friday’s election, saying it was vital for the “preservation of the interests of ...
Leader of Islamic Revolution Imam Sayyed Ali Khamenei says Iran’s enemies are trying to create “insecurity and sedition” in the country, calling on the nation to stay vigilant in the face of the plot. Speaking at Tehran’s Imam Hossein University on Wednesday, Ayatollah Khamenei said “the short-term goal sought by ...