Ebrahim Raisi

Ranil Wickremesinghe bats for Global South during Iranian President’s visit

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Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe with his Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raisi in Colombo. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The Global South must strive for their strength and autonomy, Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe said on Wednesday, even as he thanked his Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raisi, who inaugurated a key power and irrigation project in the … Read more

Iran’s first poll campaign since 2022 protests over Mahsa Amini’s death begins

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Candidates for Iran’s parliament began campaigning on February 22 in the country’s first election since the bloody crackdown on the 2022 nationwide protests that followed the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini in police custody. State television said 15,200 candidates will compete for a four-year term in the 290-seat chamber that hardliners have controlled for two … Read more