Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
The latest news and views about and statements by former Iranian president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Former Iran President Ahmadinejad registers for presidential elections
Iran's former president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has officially registered his candidacy for the upcoming presidential election.
Former President Ahmadinejad says mulling filing for candidacy in Iran’s presidential election
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.
Source close to ex-president: Eyelid surgery cause of Ahmadinejad’s swollen face
On Tuesday, former Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad visited the mausoleum of the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran Imam Khomeini in southern Tehran where journalists noticed his face, especially the area below his eyes, had swollen up.
Iranian news website blasts ex-president Ahmadinejad for ‘remaining tight-lipped’ over recent terror attack
An Iranian news website has, in an opinion piece, lashed out at former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad for what it described as remaining disgracefully silent in the face of the recent terrorist attack in the southeastern Iranian city of Kerman.
Iran’s Ahmadinejad draws ire for silence on Israeli aggression on Gaza
Iran’s former president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad who used to make headlines for his anti-Israel remarks has once again grabbed media attention, but this time for his silence over the ongoing Israeli aggression against Gaza.
Ex-president Ahmadinejad makes it to Guatemala after briefly barred from leaving Iran
Former Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad boarded a flight on Thursday to Guatemala after he was briefly banned from leaving the country reportedly over ‘security concerns’.
Report: Ex-Iranian Pres. Ahmadinejad prevented from traveling to Guatemala
Security agents at the Imam Khomeini International Airport have reportedly prevented former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad from leaving the country.
Report: Ex-Iranian Pres. Ahmadinejad in danger of assassination
Dolatebahar, a news outlet associated with former Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, has issued a warning about alleged plots to assassinate the ex-president.
Former Iran President Ahmadinejad breaks silence on protests and deadly riots
Former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has ended his silence following over 100 days of protests and rioting in the country saying “spend the money you are using for suppression, to address the problems of the people.”
Ex-president Ahmadinejad hits out at Iran govt. for “prioritizing Russian interests” in oil market
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, a former Iranian president, hits out the current administration for what he describes as giving priority to interests of Russia by allowing it to take over Iran’s already “not-so-big” share of the global market.
Report: Iran’s Ex-President Advised to Leave UAE
Former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has reportedly cut short a visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and left for Tehran.
Iran Elections 2021: Ahmadinejad Signs Up to Run for President
Iran's former president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has registered to run for president in the country's June presidential election.
Ahmadinejad Raps Rouhani Admin for Attending Vienna Talks after Natanz Sabotage
Former Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has lambasted the administration of Hassan Rouhani for attending the nuclear talks underway in the Austrian capital, Vienna.
Ahmadinejad’s VP Mashaei Sentenced to 6.5 Years in Jail
A vice-president under former Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has received a 6.5 year prison sentence on several charges including threatening the country’s national security.
Rahim-Mashaei, Another Ally of Ahmadinejad, Arrested in Iran
Former vice president of Iran Esfandiar Rahim Mashaei was detained by the police for questioning, judicial authorities said.
Showing Humility Makes Arrogant Enemies More Impudent: Ahmadinejad
Iran’s former president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has blasted Trump’s Friday statements against Iran, saying that showing humility towards arrogant enemies makes them more impolite and leads to more unfair and illegal claims by them.
Ahmadinejad Not to Support Any Candidate in Iran Election
Former Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad declared in a statement that he will not support any of the six candidates qualified to run in Iran’s upcoming presidential election.
Ahmadinejad, Baqaei’s Cases Still Open: Judiciary Spokesman
The Iranian Judiciary spokesman says lawsuits filed against the country’s former president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, and his vice president, Hamid Baqaei, with regard to administrative violations are open and no final verdicts have been still given on them.
Ahmadinejad Surprisingly Registers to Run for Iran President
Iran’s former president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, to everyone’s surprise, registered for the country’s presidency on Wednesday, along with two of his allies Hamid Baqaei and Esfandyar Rahim-Mashaei.
Trump Answers Ahmadinejad’s Letter in Messaging App!
US President Donald Trump has replied to a lengthy letter former Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad wrote to him a few days ago!
Iran’s Ex-President Ahmadinejad Writes Lengthy Letter to Trump
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the former president of Iran, in a letter to the US President voiced strong support for Donald Trump's stances against Washington's "corrupt" political structure and media.
Conservatives to Benefit from Ahmadinejad’s Absence from Iran Presidential Votes
A senior Iranian politician believes that former president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s absence from the upcoming Presidential elections in Iran will benefit conservatives.
Ahmadinejad Pens Letter to Leader: I Have No Plan for Presidential Elections
After the Leader advised Ahmadinejad against running for next year's presidential votes, a media advisor to the ex-president says he has no plan to do so.
Leader Confirms Reports of His Advice to Ahmadinejad against Running for Presidency
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei implied on Monday that he has advised ex-president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad against running for next year’s presidential elections.
Ahmadinejad Won’t Run for Presidential Elections Next Year
Sources close to ex-president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad are suggesting that he will not run for next year’s presidential elections after being reportedly advised against doing so.