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 33 mins ago - Updated 33 mins ago - 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 - 33 mins ago]
First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 4 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 - 7 hours ago]
First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 1 reports

The Iranian threat isn’t nuclear – it’s political

During the eight years of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s presidency, Iran has become an increasingly dangerous place. That danger, however, is not posed by nuclear weapons – which remain an uncertain and, at worst, long-term threat – but more urgently from Iran’s ... [Published Globe and Mail - 3 hours ago]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated 8 hours ago - 2 reports

Khamenei pressed Hizbullah in emergency meeting to do ‘whatever it takes’ in Syria

deployment in Syria, a newspaper said.Kuwait’s Al Rai Al Aam reported that Iranian supreme leader Ali Khameneiconvened an urgent meeting with Hizbullah secretary-general Hassan Nasrallahin Teheran.Hizbullah scouts display an image of Iran’s supreme leader ... [Published World Tribune - 16 hours ago]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated 15 hours ago - 2 reports

Iranian Candidate on Crackdown

by Golnaz Esfandiari Is Irans presidential hopeful Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf a hard-liner or a moderate? It depends on his audience, apparently.Recordings of two starkly different accounts given by Qalibaf of his role in the crackdown against protests have ... [Published GlobalSecurity.org - 15 hours ago]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated 16 hours ago - 2 reports

Iranian religious leader calls for massive election turnout

The Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has called on Iranians to turn out massively in the June 14 presidential election in a bid to deal a blow to Iran's enemies.Khamenei said in a speech on May 15 that the Iranians should ... [Published Azer News - 17 hours ago]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated 19 hours ago - 5 reports

Iran Presidenatial Elections: Who is Rafsajani

This year’s presidential race in Iran was dramatically shaken this week by the news that Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani had announced his candidacy. Although Rafsanjani has fallen out of favour with the regime in recent years, it is quite possible that ... [Published In Defence Of Marxist - 19 hours ago]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated 19 hours ago - 9 reports

Religious leaders ban 30 women from running for Iran's presidency

Some 30 women are among the nearly 700 Iranians who registered to run in the election to succeed President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, but the Islamic republic's ruling clerics wiped out their candidacies with one broad stroke.Ayatollah Mohammad Yazdi, a member ... [Published 1110 KBND - 22 hours ago]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 3 reports

Women ?cannot stand for president of Iran?

a member of the Islamic state?s electoral watchdog said in media reports today, dashing the hopes of some 30 female candidates. ?The law prohibits women from being president,? said hardline cleric and former judiciary chief Ayatollah Mohammad Yazdi, quoted ... [Published TheJournal.ie - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

Gearing Up For The Green Movement

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 ... [Published Atlantic Monthly - May 17 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

Iran ready for nuclear talks with world powers

Iran is prepared to pursue nuclear diplomacy with world powers before or after next month's presidential election in the Islamic Republic, its chief negotiator said on Thursday.Saeed Jalili, who is also a candidate in the presidential race, was speaking ... [Published The New Nation - May 16 2013]
Entities: Iran, Saeed Jalili, Nuclear
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 3 reports

Iran’s election: A candidacy conundrum

FOR five days Iran’s interior ministry opened its doors to the people, inviting presidential hopefuls to register for the election on June 14th. The fingerprints of the candidates, most of them establishment figures, were stamped on forms, while would-be ... [Published The Economist - Middle East & Africa - May 16 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

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Women cannot contest Iran presidential election [Published MENAFN - 7 hours ago]
Qalibaf vows to solve problems in 2 yrs [Published RINF.com - 11 hours ago]
Eye on Iran: Iran May Ban Candidates Who Seek T... [Published Solsticewitch13's BOS - 11 hours ago]
Iranian Candidate on Crackdown [Published GlobalSecurity.org - 15 hours ago]
Iran presidential nominees seeking U.S. ties ri... [Published Lebanon Daily Star - 16 hours ago]
Khamenei pressed Hizbullah in emergency meeting... [Published World Tribune - 16 hours ago]
Women cannot contest Iran presidential election [Published Arab News - 16 hours ago]
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Iran's Vote Gets Interesting -- and Uncertain [Published RealClearWorld - 18 hours ago]
Women cannot contest... [Published Arab News - 18 hours ago]
Iran Presidenatial Elections: Who is Rafsajani [Published In Defence Of Marxist - 19 hours ago]
Women can't be president in Iran, senior cleric... [Published Los Angeles Times - 20 hours ago]
What we're reading [Published CNN - 21 hours ago]
Is Iran's next president the face of its nuclea... [Published CNN - 22 hours ago]
Religious leaders ban 30 women from running for... [Published 1110 KBND - 22 hours ago]
Vote for Ahmadinejad's successor divides weary ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - 22 hours ago]
Iran Presidential Election: Women Banned [Published Orange UK - 22 hours ago]
Will Post-Ahmadinejad Iran change its foreign p... [Published Foreign Policy BlogsForeign Policy Blogs | The ... - 22 hours ago]
Green Movement activists live in fear as Iran's... [Published Guardian.co.uk - 23 hours ago]
Women Ruled Out From Iran's Presidential Race [Published RTTNews.com - May 17 2013]
Women ?cannot stand for president of Iran? [Published TheJournal.ie - May 17 2013]
Gearing Up For The Green Movement [Published Atlantic Monthly - May 17 2013]
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Eye on Iran: Iran May Ban Candidates Who Seek T... [Published Solsticewitch13's BOS - 11 hours ago]
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 ... - 22 hours ago]
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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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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