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Iran country profile
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 week ago[BBC] Iran became an Islamic republic in 1979, when the monarchy was overthrown and clerics assumed political control under Ayatollah Khomeini. The...
Iran election shows declining voter support amid calls for change
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 weeks agoThe first round of Iran's presidential election revealed shrinking support for both reformists and...
Reformist hopes for breakthrough as Iran votes
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 weeks agoIranians voted in a presidential election on Friday marked by a lone reformist's bid to break through against a divided conservative field.The Iranian...
Iran's presidential candidates debate economic policies ahead of the June 28 vote
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 month agoSix presidential candidates on Monday discussed Iran's economic problems in a four-hour live debate...
‘From ‘Death to America’ to ‘Axis of Evil’: The historical context around heated winner-takes-all...
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 years agoRarely is an international sporting contest simply about what happens in the match. If teams play...
Praise, worry in Iran after Rushdie attack; government quiet
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 years agoIt remains unclear why Rushdie's attacker, identified by police as Hadi Matar of Fairview, New...