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          Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

          Mohammad Javad Zarif, forced to resign as Iran's vice president for strategic affairs this month, speaks at the World Economic Forum in Davos in January. AFP

          Iran’s reformists have a lot to feel despondent about

          CommentMarch 20, 2025
          An Iranian man holds a copy of Iranian daily newspaper Sazandegi carrying picture of US President Donald Trump and a title reading 'Again Trump' in a kiosk in Tehran last month. EPA

          For Trump, the debate in Iran around tackling financial crimes presents an opening

          CommentFebruary 06, 2025
          Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's doctrine lies in ruins. Reuters

          Iran had a rough 2024, and 2025 may not get any easier

          CommentDecember 26, 2024
          Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has said Muslims are suffering in countries including Indian and Myanmar. Reuters

          Khamenei's remarks about India's treatment of Muslims 'unacceptable', New Delhi says

          AsiaSeptember 17, 2024
          In Parliament on Wednesday, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian appealed to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's authority. AFP

          Pezeshkian's cabinet picks don't match his call for change in Iran

          CommentAugust 22, 2024
          Iran's new President, Masoud Pezeshkian, attends his swearing-in ceremony at the parliament in Tehran, Iran. Reuters

          Masoud Pezeshkian starts term as Iran's president

          MENAJuly 30, 2024
          Masoud Pezeshkian will bank on Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's support to get his cabinet picks approved by Iran's Parliament. AFP

          Pezeshkian's push for a diverse cabinet has exposed divisions in Iran

          CommentJuly 25, 2024
          Azar Mansouri is among the most prominent leaders in Iran's reformist movement. Mehr News Agency

          In Iran, a woman has emerged as a kingmaker

          CommentJuly 11, 2024
          An Iranian woman casts her ballot in Tehran on Friday. More than 61 million people were eligible to vote in this presidential election. Reuters

          Polls close in Iran after election to replace late president Raisi

          MENAJune 28, 2024
          Presidential candidate Amirhossein Ghazizadeh Hashemi spoke in a televised debate of a coalition with Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. EPA

          An Iranian presidential hopeful wants a coalition with Italy’s Meloni, but why?

          CommentJune 26, 2024
          Iranian lawmaker Masoud Pezeshkian registers his candidacy for the Iranian presidential election, in Tehran, on June 1. The elections are on June 28. EPA

          Even if he loses, Iran's reformist presidential candidate provides much-needed hope

          CommentJune 13, 2024
          Could Iran elect one of Mohammad Mokhber, Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, Ali Larijani, Saeed Jalili and Mohammad Javad Zarif to be its next president? AFP, Reuters, AP

          Will Iran's next president be a hardliner like Raisi or a moderate like Rouhani?

          CommentMay 29, 2024
          From left, Mohammad Mokhber, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Ali Larijani, Saeed Jalili and Mohammad Javad Zarif. AFP; Reuters; AP

          Who are the top five contenders to become Iran's new president?

          MENAMay 21, 2024
          Former Iranian foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has kept himself in the public eye long after his supposed retirement. AP

          Is Iran's former top diplomat aiming to run for president?

          CommentMay 17, 2024
          A symbol of Nowruz, the Persian New Year, on a street in Tehran on Monday. EPA

          This Persian New Year means disappointment for Iran's beleaguered workers

          CommentMarch 20, 2024
          Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has the final say on the country's foreign policy decisions. EPA

          Iran's supreme leader backs normalisation of relations with Egypt

          MENAMay 29, 2023
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