Adil Al-Salmi

Adil Al-Salmi
World Rouhani meets with the leaders of the Revolutionary Guards after winning a second presidential term. (Archives - Iranian Presidency website)

Rouhani Reveals Details of Meeting Aimed at Easing Tension with IRGC Leaders

Former Iranian President Hassan Rouhani revealed the circumstances of a meeting aimed at “calming tensions” with five senior leaders of the Revolutionary…

Adil Al-Salmi (London)
World Rouhani and Zarif during a government meeting in 2019 (Archive - ISNA)

Rouhani Learned about Ain al-Asad Attack from State Television

Former Iranian President Hassan Rouhani was reportedly not informed of an attack on the Ain al-Asad base, at dawn on Jan. 8, 2020, five days after the killing…

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World Iran’s then Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif attends a press conference in Baghdad, Iraq, on April 26, 2021. (AFP via Getty Images)

Zarif Recalls Buildup to 2020 Attack on Ain al-Asad Base in Retaliation to Soleimani’s Killing

Former Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif recalled the details of the retaliation taken by his country against the United States after its killing…

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World Khamenei delivers his annual televised speech (AFP)

Khamenei Dissatisfied with Living Situation, Raisi Defends His Economic Performance

Iran’s Spiritual Leader Ali Khamenei expressed his dissatisfaction with the living and economic situation in the country, while President Ebrahim Raisi…

Adil Al-Salmi (London)
World Iranian cleric Kazem Seddiqi (Iran's Constitutional Guardianship Council website)

Iran Land Grabs Spotlight Corruption Near Khamenei

Conflicting reports are swirling around Kazem Seddiqi, a prominent Iranian official and cleric, with leaked documents supporting allegations of his involvement…

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World A woman holds a placard with a picture of Iranian woman Mahsa Amini during a protest against her death, in Berlin, Germany, on Sept. 28, 2022. (AP)

After UN Report, Iran Reveals its Official Account of Amini Protests

A fact-finding committee formed by President Ebrahim Raisi to probe the protests that swept Iran in wake of the death of Mahsa Amini in 2022 announced that the…

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World Khatami during the seventh anniversary ceremony of the death of his ally, former President Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, in Tehran last month. (Jamaran)

Mohammad Khatami: We are Far from Free, Competitive Elections

Former Iranian reformist president Mohammad Khatami told political activists that his country is “far from free and competitive elections,” just a few days…

Adil Al-Salmi (London)
World Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei

Iran Elections: Domestic Reform to Int’l Image

Days ahead of Iran’s legislative elections, Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei urged higher voter turnout, calling on all Iranians to participate in fixing issues. …

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