May 2017
May 22, 2017
Temporary Board of Tehran Council Formed; Various Options for Mayorship
The new Tehran City Council held its first meeting and elected a temporary board. Various candidates for the mayoralty are being discussed, including Mohsen Hashemi…
May 3, 2017
Following Hezbollah Gathering, Karbaschi's Speech Canceled
Gholamhossein Karbaschi's speech in Garmsar was canceled due to protests from Hezbollah forces in response to his critical comments about Iran's foreign policy. His remarks…
May 2, 2017
Armed Forces General Staff: Candidates Should Avoid Military Engagements
The Iranian Armed Forces General Staff has urged presidential candidates to avoid military matters outside their authority. This comes amid tensions between candidates regarding military…