The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/saeed-jalili/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Thu, 11 Jun 2026 05:48:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Saeed Jalili | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/saeed-jalili/ 32 32 After surviving US-Israeli strikes, Iran regime may be divided over terms for ending war https://www.timesofisrael.com/after-surviving-us-israeli-strikes-iran-regime-faces-fresh-challenge-in-truce-talks/ Wed, 22 Apr 2026 03:51:51 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3807509 While Islamic Republic's leaders have united around a hard line, negotiations with US could test panel that now seems to be running Iran by exposing differences among its members

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]]> Hardliner, moderate to face off in 2nd-ever Iranian runoff, after record low turnout https://www.timesofisrael.com/hardliner-moderate-to-face-off-in-2nd-ever-iranian-runoff-after-record-low-turnout/ Sat, 29 Jun 2024 11:57:42 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3321395 Neither presidential candidate secures majority, with 40% voter turnout amid opposition boycott; reformist Pezeshkian wants 'friendly relations with all countries except Israel'

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]]> With voter turnout low, Iran presidential election results too close to call https://www.timesofisrael.com/with-voter-turnout-low-iranian-presidential-election-results-too-close-to-call/ Sat, 29 Jun 2024 06:17:03 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3321288 Low-key moderate Massoud Pezeshkian, former nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili are neck-and-neck in vote count in snap vote to replace late president Raisi after helicopter crash

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]]> Iran’s six presidential candidates debate economic issues as elections near https://www.timesofisrael.com/iranian-presidential-candidates-debate-economic-issues-as-elections-near/ Tue, 18 Jun 2024 17:35:43 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3314212 With Islamic Republic dealing with financial difficulties, some candidates wish to continue path of late president Raisi, others seek reform

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]]> Trump’s stance on Iran emboldens nation’s hardliners https://www.timesofisrael.com/trumps-stance-on-iran-emboldens-nations-hard-liners/ Sat, 01 Apr 2017 13:54:02 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1592363 Opponents of Rouhani say US president's rhetoric on nuclear deal shows need for more muscular approach

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]]> Israeli minister advocates ‘no deal’ with Iran https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-minister-advocates-no-deal-with-iran/ Wed, 17 Sep 2014 13:54:56 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1065420 No difference between 'moderate' Rouhani and hardliner Ahmadinejad in nuclear negotiations, says Yuval Steinitz

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]]> New Iranian president sees US as only way forward in nuke talks https://www.timesofisrael.com/new-iranian-president-sees-us-as-only-way-forward-in-nuke-talks/ Wed, 26 Jun 2013 07:49:43 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=569458 Hasan Rouhani, former lead nuclear negotiator for the Islamic Republic, expected to push for direct talks with Washington

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]]> Hasan Rowhani wins Iranian election with 50.7% of votes https://www.timesofisrael.com/relative-moderate-hassan-rowhani-elected-new-iran-president/ Sat, 15 Jun 2013 16:14:59 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=553616 Relatively moderate candidate says win is 'victory of intelligence, moderation and progress over extremism'; Khamenei, Ahmadinejad send their congratulations

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]]> Relative moderate Rowhani hovers at 51% in Iran election https://www.timesofisrael.com/relative-moderate-rowhani-hovers-at-50-in-iran-election/ Sat, 15 Jun 2013 12:30:37 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=553464 With two-thirds of votes counted, real possibility that candidate least liked by regime may win without runoff, Khamenei hails high turnout as a vote of confidence in democracy

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]]> Inside Iran’s presidential election and beyond https://www.timesofisrael.com/inside-irans-presidential-election-and-beyond/ Sat, 15 Jun 2013 08:34:35 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=553314 Does the election matter? Will its outcome affect Iran's nuclear program?

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]]> Election is a victory in itself, says Khamenei https://www.timesofisrael.com/reformist-candidate-shows-early-lead-in-iran-vote-count/ Sat, 15 Jun 2013 02:17:49 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=553148 As reformist candidate Rowhani surges to a wide lead with over 8 million votes, Iran's supreme leader says a vote for any candidate is a vote of confidence for the country's democracy

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]]> Poll puts relative moderate ahead in Iran’s presidential elections https://www.timesofisrael.com/relative-moderate-far-ahead-in-irans-presidential-elections/ Fri, 14 Jun 2013 17:54:24 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=552762 Vote count underway early Saturday; Hasan Rowhani declares he's running 'to boot out extremists'; for supreme leader Khamenei to let Rowhani win would be 'a mortal blow,' says Israeli analyst

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]]> Iran voters draw spirit in showdown atmosphere https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-voters-draw-spirit-in-showdown-atmosphere/ Fri, 14 Jun 2013 14:18:20 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=552448 Enthusiasm in Tehran polling stations suggest a chance of victory for reform-minded candidate Hasan Rowhani

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]]> All eyes on Iran https://www.timesofisrael.com/all-eyes-on-iran/ Fri, 14 Jun 2013 10:42:46 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=552012 Millions of Iranians elect their next president; Israel names its best teachers; Turkish protesters push on

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]]> A look at Iran’s presidential candidates https://www.timesofisrael.com/a-look-at-irans-presidential-candidates/ Fri, 14 Jun 2013 05:42:18 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=552024 Voting is underway to replace two-term president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, but who will come away the winner?

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