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Iran dispatches one of its most senior politicians to Beirut in a bid to soothe tensions.

The security chief’s visit comes after Iran expressed opposition to a government plan to disarm Hezbollah.

Rescue teams are searching through rubble in a town near the city of Baalbek in eastern Lebanon where an Israeli strike hit a civil defense center the night before, killing at least 13

A top Iranian official has held talks with Lebanese leaders on the ongoing war between Israel and Hezbollah, which came as the United States is actively pushing both sides to agree to a new cease-fire deal

Masoud Pezeshkian must convince disillusioned voters that he represents chance for credible change

Who is allowed to run will be key to understanding whether political elite want to govern the country or manage crises.

The death in a helicopter crash of the Iranian president, Ebrahim Raisi, on May 19 has triggered a presidential election one year earlier than expected. It’s a consequential moment in Iranian politics as many believed that Raisi was being groomed to take over as supreme leader on the death of…

About 80 candidates put names forward for vetting against backdrop of confrontation with west

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and others see an opportunity but it remains unclear who will be qualified by the Guardian Council.