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Hard-liner Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf re-elected as speaker of Iran’s parliament

Iran's parliament re-elected hard-liner Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf on Tuesday as its speaker, reaffirming its hard-right makeup in the wake of a helicopter crash that killed the country's president and ...
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Who is in charge of Iran?

Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi has been killed in a helicopter crash, paving the way for fresh presidential elections in the country. But the hardline cleric's sudden demise is not ...
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Who is Iran’s new acting president – Mohammad Mokhber?

Iran expert Raz Zimmt of both INSS and the Meir Amit Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center said that First Vice President Mohammad Mokhber would step into Ebrahim Raisi’s role ...
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Iranian Commander Calls US Student Protests to ‘Islamic Awakening’

The commander of Iran's Basij militias linked the wave of pro-Palestinian student protests across US universities to what he describes as an "Islamic awakening." Addressing the media, Gholamreza Soleimani ...
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Austrian MP Calls for Further EU Sanctions Against Iran’s IRGC

Helmut Brandstätter, a member of the Austrian parliament, has urged the European Union to sanction Iran’s IRGC. In a statement, Brandstätter revealed, “I met with the sister of Mahmoud ...
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The IRGC has become a multi-headed dragon

The IRGC has become a multi-headed dragon”: A conversation with Mohsen Sazegara about the IRGC’s emergence and evolution This month marks the 45th anniversary of the founding of Iran’s ...
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