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Iran candidates register for presidential election Issued on: 11/05/2021 - 10:05 Former Revolutionary Guards' official Saeed Mohammad registered his candidacy for Iran's presidential elections on Tuesday, as a five-day registration period opens ATTA KENARE AFP 2 min Tehran (AFP) Iran on Tuesday opened registration for candidates hoping to succeed President Hassan Rouhani, who will step down following the June 18 elections after serving the maximum two consecutive terms allowed. The five-day registration period at the interior ministry ends on Satur...

Tuesday, 11 May, 2021 - 10:15 Iranian President Hassan Rouhani takes part in a news conference near the United Nations General Assembly in the Manhattan borough of New York, US, September 22, 2016. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson/Files London, Tehran - Asharq Al-Awsat Iran opened on Tuesday the door for candidacies for the upcoming presidential vote, amid differences between President Hassan Rouhani on one hand, and the Guardian Council on the other over the conditions for running for the elections. On Monday, Rouhani rejected the decis...

Advertisement Tehran: Iran has opened registration for potential candidates in the country’s June presidential election, kicking off the race as uncertainty looms over Tehran’s tattered nuclear deal with world powers. President Hassan Rouhani can’t run again due to term limits, yet with the poll just a month away no immediate favourite has emerged among the many rumoured candidates. There also appears to be little interest in the vote by a public crushed by sanctions and the coronavirus pandemic. Nevertheless, many view the country’s hardliners as ascendant — even as ...

Registration opens for hopefuls in Iran’s presidential election Iran on Tuesday opened registration for candidates hoping to succeed President Hassan Rouhani, who will step down following the June 18 elections after serving the maximum two consecutive terms allowed, AFP reported. The five-day registration period at the interior ministry ends on Saturday, with the names of candidates then handed to the conservative-dominated Guardian Council for vetting. More than 20 public figures have officially announced their intention to run, with the final list of those qualified due on May 26-27, the...

UPDATE 1-Iran registers presidential candidates, Raisi seen running Reuters 1 day ago (Adds hardline cleric Raisi expected to run; paragraphs 3-7) DUBAI, May 11 (Reuters) - Candidates began signing up on Tuesday for Iran's June 18 presidential polls, with the clerical establishment hoping for a high turnout in a vote seen as a referendum on the handling of the Islamic Republic’s political and economic crises. Turnout may be hit by rising discontent over steep hikes in consumer prices and high unemployment, as the economy has been crippled by U.S. sanctions re-imposed after the United Stat...