TEHRAN, June 17 (UPI) -- The supreme leader of Iran said vandalism and other crimes amid protests in the wake of the disputed election were not related to presidential candidates.
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.
WASHINGTON, June 16 (UPI) -- The reaction by Iran's supreme leader indicates he recognizes Iranians are troubled about the presidential election, U.S. President Barack Obama said Tuesday.
ABUJA, Nigeria, Dec. 12 (UPI) -- Nigeria's supreme court has thrown out the final challenge to last year's presidential election of Umaru Yar'Adua.
UNITED NATIONS, Jan. 5 (UPI) -- Iran's ambassador to the United Nations says there is no truth to reports his nation's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Hoseini-Khamenei, has died.
TEHRAN, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, apparently trying to reduce the control of fundamentalists, is backing a former president in a key election.
TEHRAN, Sept. 16 (UPI) -- Former president and powerful cleric Ali Akbar Hashemi-Rafsanjani Thursday said he was leaning toward running in Iran's next presidential election.
TEHRAN, April 13 (UPI) --
TEHRAN, May 1 (UPI) -- Ignoring Iranian reformists' wishes for dialogue with Washington, Iran's supreme religious leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Wednesday again ruled out negotiations