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Topic: Ali Khamenei

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February 26, 2013
6:32 pm

Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad flashes the victory sign as he attends the 12th summit of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation in Cairo, Egypt, Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2013 (photo credit: AP/Amr Nabil)

Ahmadinejad ally suspected in protesters’ deaths

Saeed Mortazavi, a former prosecutor, is charged with illegal detention and false reporting to higher authorities

February 19, 2013
2:55 pm

Tunisian Prime Minister Hamadi Jebali, right, is pictured with Ennahda party leader Rached El Ghannouchi at the opening of a meeting with representatives of all Tunisian political parties, to see if there is sufficient support for his solution to end the country's ongoing political crisis in Carthage, outside Tunis, Monday, Feb. 18, 2013 (photo credit: AP/Hassene Dridi)

Assad as confident as ever

Tunisian PM fails to form technocrat government and Iran’s Supreme Leader meets reformists

By Elhanan Miller

February 18, 2013
2:49 am

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks at a public gathering in the northeastern city of Bojnurd, Iran, in October. (photo credit: AP/Office of the Supreme Leader)

Iran’s leader steps deeper into the political fray

Khamenei gets his hands dirty in effort to tamp down rising political spats that could signal weakness to the West

By Brian Murphy

February 17, 2013
5:38 pm

A satellite image of Iran's Fordo uranium enrichment facility (photo credit: AP/DigitalGlobe)

Iran lawmaker says Fordo plant will never be shut down

Offer for easing of sanctions in return for closing uranium enrichment site is a step ‘to help Zionist regime,’ parliament leader says

By Adiv Sterman

February 16, 2013
1:14 pm

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (photo credit: CC-BY Wikipedia/sajed.ir/File)

Khamenei: Iran not seeking nuclear weapons

But no country could stop the Islamic Republic if it wanted nukes, says supreme leader

February 10, 2013
12:46 pm

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad speaks in Azadi Square during an annual rally commemorating the anniversary of the 1979 Islamic revolution in Tehran, Iran (photo credit: AP/Vahid Salemi)

Ahmadinejad conditions direct talks on sanctions let-up

‘You pull away the gun from the face of the Iranian nation, I myself will enter the talks with you,’ says president

By Nasser Karimi

February 7, 2013
12:02 pm

Iran’s supreme leader rejects direct talks with US

‘We will not be frightened by the threats,’ says Khamenei, calling sanctions a gun held to his country’s head

February 5, 2013
3:45 am

Demonstrators protest against Iranian Foreign Minister, Ali Akbar Salehi prior to his speech at the German Council Of Foreign Relations, a think tank for foreign policy, in Berlin, Germany, Monday, Feb. 4, 2013. The German phrase on the poster reads: 'Comprehensive and immediate UN-Sanctions against the Mullahs in iran.' (photo credit: AP/Markus Schreiber)

Iran’s nuclear standoff reaching tipping point

Ahead of another round of talks, neither Tehran nor world powers show any sign of backing down

By Brian Murphy and George Jahn

February 4, 2013
8:55 am

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu listening as President Barack Obama speaks during a meeting in Washington in March 2012 (photo credit: AP/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Economy, military shape Washington’s moves on Iran

In wake of Israeli elections, Netanyahu too weak to successfully lobby the US for a ‘green light to attack,’ expert says

By Steven R. Hurst

January 26, 2013
12:16 pm

Ali Akbar Velayati, advisor to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei (photo credit: screen capture/YouTube)

Iranian official: Attack on Syria is attack on us

Damascus plays major role in ‘resistance front’ of anti-Israel states and militant groups, says adviser to Supreme Leader Khamenei

January 23, 2013
7:45 pm

An Iranian warship in the Strait of Hormuz (illustrative photo: Alex Hicks, Wikimedia Commons)

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard claims control of Hormuz

Top commander says Islamic Republic runs shipping in strategic gateway for fifth of world’s oil

January 23, 2013
4:35 pm

Iran's heavy water nuclear facilities near the central city of Arak 150 miles (250 kilometers) southwest of Tehran. (photo credit: AP/ISNA,Hamid Foroutan, File)

Iran proposes nuclear talks in Egypt

Cairo said to be receptive to hosting negotiations over the Islamic Republic’s nuclear ambitions

By ALI AKBAR DAREINI

January 18, 2013
1:10 am

The author, Ahmad Hashemi, with President Ahmadinejad and Azerbaijani cleric, 2011 (photo: Iranian President's website)

Don’t be fooled: Iran wants the bomb

Exclusive I was there when regime leaders made clear they’re determined to attain nuclear weapons, says Tehran’s former foreign ministry translator

By Ahmad Hashemi

January 15, 2013
12:14 pm

Iran says ayatollah’s ban on nuclear weapons binding

Top spiritual leader’s ruling should end the debate over whether Tehran is pursuing atomic arms, Islamic Republic says

January 13, 2013
9:50 pm

Iranian men line up as they wait to vote for presidential election, while they stand in front of a picture of the supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, at a polling station, in downtown in Tehran in 2009. (photo credit: AP/Vahid Salemi)

Loose lips sink Ayatollahs, Iran warns ahead of vote

Leaders in Tehran, hoping to avoid repeat of unrest from 2009 elections, tell those calling for free elections to keep quiet

By ALI AKBAR DAREINI and Brian Murphy

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