The election is due to take place on June 28, and among the candidates are former Revolutionary Guards commanders and politicians.
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Iran's ex-president Ahmadinejad is running in the country's upcoming snap elections despite tensions with Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
The report's findings are based on an extensive examination of the helicopter's wreckage and the debris dispersion at the mountainous crash site.
After the five-day registration period, the Guardian Council, which oversees elections and legislation, will vet the candidates running for the presidency.
US President Joe Biden's administration was strongly criticized by some Republican members of Congress for offering condolences to Iran.
Iran's election to replace the late President Raisi triggers a hardliner race to influence the next supreme leader's succession, aiming for a Khamenei-loyal president.
With Raisi dead and Vardanyan out of the political arena, it seems that the relations between Armenia and Azerbaijan could improve if there is a regime change in Iran.
Raisi's unexpected passing impacts the supreme leader’s efforts to maintain ideological control and navigate internal and external pressures.
The upcoming days in Iran are fraught with tension as power-hungry factions jockey for proximity to the leadership.
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