Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Type: Person
Name: Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (Seyyed Ali Hosseini Khamenei)
Title: Supreme Leader
Organization: Iran
Date of Birth: 15/07/1939
Place of Birth: Mashad
Fact Sheet: Biography for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
First reported 6 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 reports

Iran's Guard warns against polls unrest

A senior commander in Iran's Revolutionary Guard has warned that his forces will be on watch for possible unrest after next month's presidential election, calling the outcome "unpredictable" and sending the strongest message yet against any attempts to ... [Published CHINAdaily - 6 hours ago]
First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 reports
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Michael Jansen: ‘The comeback kid’

For the moment, former Iranian President Hashemi Rafsanjani looks like the “comeback kid” of the country’s presidential campaign. At 79, he knows this is his last chance and if he passes muster with the Guardian Council, which vets candidates, he could ... [Published The Gulf Today - 9 hours ago]
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 reports

Women cannot run for Iran president

TEHRAN – Women cannot contest Iran’s June 14 presidential election, a member of the Islamic state’s electoral watchdog said in media reports Friday, dashing the hopes of some 30 female candidates.“The law prohibits women from being president,” said hardline ... [Published Japan Times - May 18 2013]
First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports
Mehdi Karrubi
Mehdi Karrubi

Iran: Opposition Leader’s Son Complains To Supreme Leader Khamenei

Iran's Ali KhameneiThe eldest son of Iranian opposition leader Mehdi Karroubi has called on Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei to direct Iranian security forces to desist from “unethical and immoral” actions and “the confiscation of the personal ... [Published Eurasia Review - May 19 2013]
First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports
Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps
Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps

Report: Khamenei Orders Retaliatory Attack on Israel

According to Lebanese al-Mustaqbal, Iranian Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has ordered Commander of Revolutionary Guard al-Quds Brigades to launch retaliatory military responses along the Golan Heights Syrian border against recent IAF airstrikes in Syria. ... [Published Israel National News - May 19 2013]
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 2 reports

Iran Hosts Islamic Confab In Lebanon

Prominent Shiite and Sunni Muslim scholars from 12 countries attended a two-day meeting at Iranian ambassador’s residence in the Lebanese capital, Beirut.Participants in the gathering of the peace committee of the Muslim world discussed ways to consolidate ... [Published Iran Daily - May 18 2013]
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 4 reports
Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani

Trying unlikely comeback, ex-Iran president strikes chord with public

TEHRAN — There was a time when Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani seemed to have it all. A founder of the Islamic Revolution, he headed a family empire that owned the second biggest Iranian airline, Mahan, had a near monopoly on the lucrative pistachio trade ... [Published Iran Focus - May 18 2013]
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Iranian Negotiator Blast US Hypocrisy toward Iran

TEHRAN (FNA)- The US is trying to rally international support for sanctions against Iran and has proposed direct talks with Tehran as part of a broader strategy to claim that all peaceful options on Iran have been exhausted and failed in a bid to justify ... [Published Fars News Agency - May 18 2013]
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Women cannot contest Iran presidential election

(MENAFN - Arab News) Women can not contest Iran's June 14 presidential election, a member of the Islamic state's electoral watchdog said in media reports ... [Published MENAFN - May 18 2013]
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

US must stop 'Iranian plot against Bahrain'

It is in America's strategic interest to help Bahrain as it battles an Iranian plot to destabilise the kingdom, said former US representative Dan Burton.Bahrain is threatened by Iranian agents who are working with protest leaders and radical clerics to ... [Published Trade Arabia - May 18 2013]
Entities: Bahrain, Iran, Dan Burton
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Rafsanjani hits back at hardline pro-regime rivals

LONDON: Hashemi Rafsanjani, the dark horse heavyweight candidate in Iran’s presidential election, has hit back at hardline pro-regime figures who are alarmed by his growing popularity to insist that he has a “religious and national duty” to run — and ... [Published DAWN Group - May 18 2013]
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Eye on Iran: Iran May Ban Candidates Who Seek Ties with US

br />!--[if gte mso 9]><![endif]--> For continuing coverage follow us on Twitter  andjoin our Facebook group.    Top Stories AP: "The head of Iran's constitutional watchdog says it may disqualifycandidates in June presidential elections ... [Published Solsticewitch13's BOS - May 18 2013]

Quotes

"through different ways and messages, the americans try to negotiate with us on the nuclear issue, but i am not optimistic about these talks" Ayatollah Khamenei said, addressing Iranian people in Northeastern holy city of Mashhad on March 21
Iranian Negotiator Blast US Hypocrisy toward Iran [Published Fars News Agency - May 18 2013]

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Iran's Guard warns against polls unrest [Published CHINAdaily - 6 hours ago]
EA WorldView - Home - Iran Today: Still No Unit... [Published Newsvine - 8 hours ago]
Michael Jansen: ‘The comeback kid’ [Published The Gulf Today - 9 hours ago]
Initial euphoria [Published Oman Observer - 12 hours ago]
Iran Fears Growing Israel-Azerbaijan Cooperatio... [Published JCPA.org - 13 hours ago]
In Iran, opponents use age to attack Rafsanjani... [Published Washington Post - 13 hours ago]
Iran tycoon may have to dump Mercedes for presi... [Published Abu Dhabi National - 14 hours ago]
Iran's Guard warns against post-election turmoil [Published The Oregon Herald - 19 hours ago]
Red line over Iran’s nuclear program is set by ... [Published Iran Labour News Agency - 21 hours ago]
Iran: Opposition Leader’s Son Complains To Supr... [Published Eurasia Review - May 19 2013]
Report: Khamenei Orders Retaliatory Attack on I... [Published Israel National News - May 19 2013]
Tehran ready to allow experts to Parchin in exc... [Published Russia Today - May 19 2013]
Red line over Iran’s nuclear program is set by ... [Published Tehran Times - May 18 2013]
Iran Hosts Islamic Confab In Lebanon [Published Iran Daily - May 18 2013]
Trying unlikely comeback, ex-Iran president str... [Published Iran Focus - May 18 2013]
It will take more than two new candidates to ch... [Published Gulf News - May 18 2013]
Iran's parliament-in-exile holds Washington bri... [Published TickerTech.com - May 18 2013]
Women cannot run for Iran president [Published Japan Times - May 18 2013]
Congress defies White House with new round of I... [Published The Hill - May 18 2013]
Iranian Negotiator Blast US Hypocrisy toward Iran [Published Fars News Agency - May 18 2013]
Iran’s Arms Supply to Hizbullah--An Internation... [Published Cutting Edge News - May 18 2013]
Iran Hosts Gathering of Muslim Scholars in Leba... [Published Fars News Agency - May 18 2013]
Azerbaijani analyst: Allahshukur Pashazadeh’s I... [Published PANORAMA.am - May 18 2013]
US must stop 'Iranian plot against Bahrain' [Published Trade Arabia - May 18 2013]
The Iranian threat isn’t nuclear – it’s political [Published Globe and Mail - May 18 2013]
Iran's Chief Vetter Says Mercedes A No-No For I... [Published Radio Free Europe - May 18 2013]
Rafsanjani hits back at hardline pro-regime rivals [Published DAWN Group - May 18 2013]
Women cannot contest Iran presidential election [Published MENAFN - May 18 2013]
Qalibaf vows to solve problems in 2 yrs [Published RINF.com - May 18 2013]
Eye on Iran: Iran May Ban Candidates Who Seek T... [Published Solsticewitch13's BOS - May 18 2013]
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Eye on Iran: Iran May Ban Candidates Who Seek T... [Published Solsticewitch13's BOS - May 18 2013]
br />!--[if gte mso 9]><![endif]--> For continuing coverage follow us on Twitter  andjoin our Facebook group.    Top Stories AP: "The head of Iran's constitutional watchdog says it may disqualifycandidates in June presidential elections ...
Will Post-Ahmadinejad Iran change its foreign p... [Published Foreign Policy BlogsForeign Policy Blogs | The ... - May 17 2013]
The Islamic Republic of Iran’s eleventh presidential election is taking place on June 14, 2013. President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad time in office will end soon afterwards, but he will always be remembered for his outrageous comments including his denial ...
Gearing Up For The Green Movement [Published The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan - May 17 2013]
Mohsen Milani walks through the Ayatollah’s plan to prevent another uprising this election season, which includes preempting dissent and ensuring voter turnout: [Supreme Leader Ali] Khamenei has made a concerted effort this time around to discredit potential ...
Political risk must-reads [Published The Call - May 17 2013]
p> Eurasia Group's weekly selection of essential reading for the political-risk junkie --presented in no particular order. As always, feel free to give us your feedbackor selections by tweeting at us via  @EurasiaGroup  or  @ianbremmer . ...
The Ayatollah's Game Plan [Published 3quarksdaily - May 17 2013]
Mohsen Milani in Foreign Affairs: In normal presidential elections, it is only the candidates and their platforms that matter. Not so in Iran. There, the key player in the upcoming presidential elections is the septuagenarian supreme leader, Ayatollah ...
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Audio/Video

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Iranian president ally appears in court [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - Feb 27 2013]
Iran not seeking a nuclear weapon: Supreme Leader [Published Reuters Video: Top News - Feb 16 2013]
Iran's revolution turns 34 | Mahmoud Ahmadineja... [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - Feb 10 2013]
Inside Story Americas - US and Iran: Can talks ... [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - Feb 09 2013]
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