TEHRAN, July 6 (UPI) -- Allies of Mir-Hossein Mousavi, a defeated candidate in Iran's disputed presidential election, are encouraging the leader to found a political party.
TEHRAN, July 6 (UPI) -- Conservative criticism is mounting in Iran, with opponents accusing former Prime Minister Mir Hossein Mousavi of crimes against the Iranian people.
TEHRAN, June 16 (UPI) -- A power struggle is taking place between Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran's supreme leader, and former President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, analysts say.
TEHRAN, June 15 (UPI) -- Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Monday ordered an investigation into fraud allegations surrounding the country's troubled election, state-run media report.
TEHRAN, June 11 (UPI) -- Accusations flew and tensions grew in the run-up to the presidential election in Iran, as candidates ramped up the rhetoric before the polls open Friday.
TEHRAN, June 10 (UPI) -- Cleric and former Iranian President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani expressed his concerns over the presidential campaign in an open letter to Iran's supreme leader.
TEHRAN, June 9 (UPI) -- Iranian presidential contender and former Prime Minister Mir-Hossein Mousavi defended his comments that incumbent President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was a dictator.
TEHRAN, June 5 (UPI) -- The family of former Iranian President Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani announced Friday it will sue President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad for slander.
TEHRAN, June 4 (UPI) -- Incumbent Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad went on the defensive in a presidential debate in a way that some say violated the national constitution.
TEHRAN, April 14 (UPI) -- Iranian presidential contender Mir-Hossein Mousavi reached out to Principlist rivals in the hopes of ruling with a unity government, party officials said.
