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The New York Times: In his first public response to days of protests, Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, sternly warned opponents Friday to stay off the streets and denied opposition claims that last week’s disputed election was rigged, praising the ballot as an “epic moment that became a historic moment.”
Fox News reports Iran’s opposition will proceed with a planned rally in Tehran despite the supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei…
Supporters of defeated presidential candidate Mir-Hossein Moussavi held rallies across Iran to mourn those killed in recent post-election protests. In…
TEHRAN (Reuters) – Backers of beaten presidential candidate Mirhossein Mousavi will decide on Saturday whether to defy a stern warning…
Ahmadinejad wins Iranian elections amid riots and protests of possible fraud Written: 6-13-2009 Rapture Forum Staff: Chris Welcome to this…
Iran’s state TV on Tuesday reported that the country’s top electoral authority has ruled out annulling the results of the…
TEHRAN (Reuters) – A pro-reform Iranian clerical group said on Sunday the outcome of last month’s presidential vote was "invalid,"…
In an apparent attempt to placate opposition protesters, Iran on Monday morning began a partial recount of votes cast in…
Iranian opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi addressed tens of thousands of black-clad supporters in the streets of Teheran on Thursday…
Reporting from Beirut — Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, his controversial reelection affirmed by clerical allies a day earlier, on Tuesday…
Iran has detained eight local staff at the British embassy in Tehran on accusations of having a role in post-election…
Iran’s embattled opposition leader has branded last month’s presidential election "illegitimate" and has demanded the regime release all political prisoners….
TEHRAN, Iran – Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei sternly warned Friday of a crackdown if protesters continue their massive…
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Monday asked a senior judge to launch an investigation into the death of Neda Agha…
After Iran’s Guardian Council acquiesced to popular demands and conducted a recount of the contested June 12 vote which left…