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Local News and Views from Iran – The “Local” section is dedicated to political news stories from Iran that do not fall under any of the other main categories, including municipal issues, special interests groups, party politics, and statements from religious figures.

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Iran’s Guardian Council likely to announce list of qualified presidential hopefuls Monday

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The spokesman of Iran’s Guardian Council says the vetting process for the candidates of the upcoming presidential elections is underway and the final results are likely due on Monday.
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Iran: Preparations made for Iranians abroad to take part in presidential polls 

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Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs says it has prepared the facilities for Iranian citizens in other countries to take part in the upcoming presidential elections set for June 28.
Local

Body of IRGC cmdr. killed  in Syria laid to rest

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A final farewell ceremony for Saeed Abyar, a military advisor of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Syria, was held on Thursday as his body was laid to rest.
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Tehran residents pay homage to martyred military advisor

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A funeral procession was held to pay tribute to the IRGC commander killed in Syria.
Local

Iran Interior Minister: 80 people registered to run for president

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The deadline has ended for hopefuls to register to run in the Iranian upcoming presidential election.
Local

Former VP Jahangiri registers to run for Iran president 

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Iran's former vice-president Es'hagh Jahangiri has registered to run for the country's upcoming presidential election.
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Iran’s Leader: Operation Al-Aqsa Storm put Zionist regime on path of annihilation

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The Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the surprise operation by the Palestinian resistance factions in the Israeli-occupied territories in October last year put the occupying regime on a path of destruction.
Local

Former Iran President Ahmadinejad registers for presidential elections

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Iran's former president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has officially registered his candidacy for the upcoming presidential election.
Local

Former Iran Central Bank chief registers to run for president

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Former governor of the Iranian Central Bank Abdolnasser Hemmati on Friday registered as a potential candidate to run in the upcoming presidential election of the country.
Local

Jalili, Larijani step on board as candidates for Iran presidential election

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The first day of the registration for presidential election candidates in Iran saw principlist politician Saeed Jalili and former parliament speaker Ali Larijani show up at the interior ministery to officially announce their candidature to fill the void left by the late President Ebrahim Raisi.
Local

Iran opens registration for presidential election hopefuls

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The registration period for candidates to file for candidacy to replace the late President Ebrahim Raisi has kicked off in Iran.
Local

Iran’s Leader thanks pro-Palestinian students in US for ‘standing on right side of history’

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has penned a letter to pro-Palestinian students across the United States, admiring them for "standing on the right side of history".
Local

Probe rejects sabotage in President Raisi’s copter crash

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The ongoing investigation into the helicopter crash that claimed the lives of Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian and several other officials has ruled out sabotage as the reason behind the incident.
Local

Iranians join ‘All Eyes on Rafah’ campaign

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Iranians from across the world have lent their support to pro-Palestinian 'All eyes on Rafah' campaign on the Instagram social media platform that has gotten over 30 million shares and counting within hours.
Local

Former Iran FM Zarif rules out presidential bid amid national tragedy

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Mohammad Javad Zarif, the former Foreign Minister of Iran, has officially dismissed rumors of his candidacy in the upcoming presidential election.
Foreign Policy

Oman’s FM visits late Iranian foreign minister’s family

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Oman’s Foreign Minister Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi visited the family of the demised Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian on Monday evening in their house to offer his condolences over their loss.
Local

Veteran Iran politician Ali Larijani does not rule out running for president 

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Iran’s former parliament speaker Ali Alrijani refuses to rule out running for president in the country’s upcoming election.
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Leader calls on newly-elected MPs to fulfill Iran’s national interests

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, in a message on the occasion of the inauguration of the 12th round of Iran's parliament, stressed securing national interests is the main duty of the country's lawmakers.
Local

New report discloses cleric aboard Iranian president’s helicopter survived crash

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A report released by Iran's state TV on Sunday has revealed that Ayatollah Mohammad Ali Al-e-Hashem, a cleric on board the Iranian president’s doomed helicopter, had outlived the other passengers after the fatal crash.
Local

Iran’s presidential election process initiated

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Following the unexpected death of Iranian president, Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi, the Iranian Minister of the Interior officially initiated the process for the 2024 presidential election, instructing governors nationwide to commence preparations.
Local

Iran Reformist camp says in talks to field candidates for presidential election

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Reformists in Iran have started discussions with senior figures in the camp to pick candidates for the presidential election scheduled to be held next month, an official says.
Local

Ayatollah Khamenei says mass participation in funeral of late president proved Iranians loyalty to Islamic Revolution

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has stated the massive turnout of Iranian people in funeral processions for the late President Ebrahim Raisi is a testament to the nation’s loyalty to the
Local

Former officials, disqualified candidates among likely candidates in Iran’s presidential elections

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Iran has about 50 days to hold a presidential election to fill the gap created after President Ebrahim Raisi’s demise in a helicopter crash.
Local

Former President Ahmadinejad says mulling filing for candidacy in Iran’s presidential election

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Former Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad who rose to prominence in the beginning of his tenure and then was pushed to the sidelines for his controversial moves, is back on the stage again after the vacancy left by President Ebrahim Raisi’s demise.
Local

Massive crowd in Maragheh bids farewell to East Azarbaijan governor who died in president copter crash

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A large number of mourners took to the streets in the northwestern Iranian city of Maragheh on Friday to take part in the funeral ceremony of East Azarbaijan province’s governor Malek Rahmati who died in the helicopter crash on Sunday along with President Ebrahim Raisi and six other companions.
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