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Iran presidential election: More than 5 mln votes counted, latest results

Sat Jun 15, 2013 09:12:12

Hassan Rohani has more than 50 percent of the votes Iranians casted in their country’s 11th presidential election with 2,720,144 votes out of 5,378,714 votes counted so far, latest results show.

Latest updates in Iran presidential vote counting

Sat Jun 15, 2013 08:16:57

Hassan Rohani leads in the latest results of the vote counting for Iran’s presidential election with 1,459,998 votes out of a total number of 3,024,434 votes counted so far.

Latest result of Iran presidential vote counting

Sat Jun 15, 2013 07:46:11

Latest results of Iran's 11th presidential election counting have been announced by the interior ministry with Hassan Rohani leading strongly over the rest of the candidates.

UN chief: There’s no military solution to Syria war

Fri Jun 14, 2013 22:37:32

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon says arming either side in conflict in Syria is not going to be helpful and will only lead to the disintegration of the already war-torn country.

Iran extends voting deadline for third time

Fri Jun 14, 2013 21:41:34

Voting deadline for Iran’s 11th presidential as well as the fourth city and village councils elections has been extended three times, each time for one more hour, due to massive voter turnout.

Nasrallah: A new world war goes on in Syria

Fri Jun 14, 2013 20:31:55

Hezbollah Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah says a new "world war" is going on in Syria, which is aimed at bringing all the regional countries including Lebanon, Jordan, Iraq and others under the rule of the United States and Takfiri elements.

Iran voting deadline extended for 5 hours

Fri Jun 14, 2013 20:06:32

Iran's Interior Minister Mostafa Moammad Najar has announced that voting deadline for country’s elections has been extended for the third time.

Over 450 foreign journalists covering Iran vote

Fri Jun 14, 2013 19:54:03

Iranian Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Seyyed Mohammad Hosseini says over 450 foreign reporters are covering the country’s 11th presidential election.

'US failure to intervene in Syria a bad mistake’

Fri Jun 14, 2013 18:58:25

Former US President Bill Clinton says any US commander-in-chief would risk sounding like a “total fool” if they let public opinion get in the way of intervening in a crisis abroad, referring to the Syria conflict.

Confession video angers Bahrain rights groups

Fri Jun 14, 2013 18:49:23

Footage of what appears to be a forced confession torn by security forces from a protester to implicate his fellows has sparked controversy in Bahrain.

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