Iran's supreme leader called Tuesday for "maximum" voter turnout in this week's presidential election to "overcome the enemy," denouncing politicians...

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By Kian Sharifi (RFE/RL) -- The Islamic republic of Iran witnessed its lowest presidential-election turnout ever on June 28, when only around 40...

(RFE/RL) -- Iranians await results on June 29 from a snap presidential election triggered by the death of Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash. An...

Critics of Iran's clerical rule say that low and declining turnouts in recent years show the system's legitimacy has eroded, as Friday's snap election...

Regardless of whether a conservative or a reformist is elected president, supreme leader Ali Khamenei is the one who will determine where the country...

Ultraconservative former Iranian nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili, who will face a reformist in a runoff for president, is widely recognised for his...

The ongoing Iranian presidential election features diverse candidates, including hardliners and moderates. The Guardian Council, a stringent panel...

A low-key moderate and a protege of Iran's supreme leader are neck-and-neck in the vote count.

Former governor of Anambra State and presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, in the 2023 election, Mr Peter Obi, has called on President Bola...