TEHRAN, May 24 (UPI) -- Officials in Iran have blocked access to Facebook in what opposition candidates said was an effort to thwart their challenges to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
TEHRAN, May 8 (UPI) -- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Friday he had officially registered for re-election in Iran's 10th presidential election.
TEHRAN, April 30 (UPI) -- Incumbent Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said he is open to debating rival contenders for the June presidential election.
JERUSALEM, Sept. 26 (UPI) -- Israeli President Shimon Peres said Thursday that Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad simply unites people against his country.
TEHRAN, Sept. 23 (UPI) -- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad left Tehran for New York Sunday, saying he looked forward to meeting "intellectuals and independent politicians."
JERUSALEM, May 10 (UPI) -- The premier of Germany's largest state told a Jerusalem audience Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is not welcome at next month's World Cup.
TEHRAN, Jan. 17 (UPI) -- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad ordered the ban on CNN reporting lifted Tuesday after learning a translation mistake was behind a false report. In a statement, Ahmadinejad said "... considering its apology, CNN office is allowed to continue with its
TUNIS, Tunisia, July 7 (UPI) -- An Iranian diplomat Thursday brushed aside Western criticisms of President-elect Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as aimed at portraying Iran as non-democratic.
TEHRAN, July 5 (UPI) -- Former Iranian President Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani will not challenge the result of the presidential election which he lost to Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
TEHRAN, June 18 (UPI) -- Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani and conservative candidate Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will compete in the second round of Iran's presidential race, officials said Saturday.