Iran presidential polls: Moderate candidate concedes loss to hardliner
It signaled the protege of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, the judiciary chief Ebrahim Raisi had won a vote he dominated after the disqualification of his strongest competition.
It signaled the protege of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, the judiciary chief Ebrahim Raisi had won a vote he dominated after the disqualification of his strongest competition.
In recent presidential debates, however, Raisi said he would oversee a return to the nuclear deal reached by Rouhani.
The nation would be informed "when an accord has been concluded", he said, adding that the intention had already been made public in January 2016 when President Xi Jinping visited Tehran.
Pompeo said the United States was providing a 90-day waiver extension on Bushehr to "ensure safety of operations" but reserved the right to modify it at will.
The bluster of world leaders appears to be designed to cover up their own failures in facing the coronavirus pandemic. Coming from the outrageous to the ludicrous, the Supreme Leader of Iran, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has blamed djinns and the US for spread of the coronavirus in Iran.
Within 24 hours of the catastrophe, video and other evidence had emerged, clearly indicating that the airliner was hit by a ground-to-air missile, yet Iranian spokesmen and diplomats persisted with their implausible denials.
Khamenei added that the 'corrupt presence of the US in the region should come to an end,' saying it has caused 'war, division, and destruction'.
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and President Hassan Rouhani vowed revenge to US, while Iranian MP Abolfazl Aboutorabi threatened to attack the heart of American politics.
General Qasem Soleimani and Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, the second-in-command of the Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) were among the eight killed in US airstrike at Baghdad airport.
The massive violent protests broke out on November 15 across Iran, whose economy has suffered under sweeping sanctions from the United States, after the government abruptly hiked fuel prices.
