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Mogherini congratulates Rouhani on Iran election win

EghtesadOnline: The EU’s foreign policy chief, Federica Mogherini, on Saturday congratulated Iranian President Hassan Rouhani , who is on course for a second term in office, Politico reported.
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Publish Date:20/May/2017 | 11:32

Victorious Iranian Pragmatist Runs Straight into Storm Trump

EghtesadOnline: As Hassan Rouhani was learning of his re-election to Iran’s presidency on Saturday morning, U.S. President Donald Trump had already touched down in Saudi Arabia on Air Force One, bringing proposals for more than $100 billion in arms sales to Tehran’s fiercest rival.
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Publish Date:20/May/2017 | 10:17

Iran's Rouhani Sweeps to Second Term

EghtesadOnline: Hassan Rouhani won a second term as president of Iran, in a landslide victory seen as an endorsement of his efforts to steer the nation out of isolation through its landmark nuclear deal with world powers.
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Publish Date:20/May/2017 | 10:04

Rouhani leads Iran presidential race, expected to win

EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani has an unbeatable lead in Iran's presidential election, an Iranian official source told Reuters on Saturday, citing an early unofficial tally, and is set to defeat his hardline rival Ebrahim Raisi and win a second term.
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Publish Date:20/May/2017 | 05:40

Vice President Jahangiri Quits Iran Presidential Election Race

EghtesadOnline: Vice president and presidential contender, Es'haq Jahangiri, announced on Tuesday he has dropped out in favor of incumbent President Hassan Rouhani , urging his backers to turn out in large numbers to give Rouhani a stronger mandate to press ahead with his plans to bolster the economy and promote social freedoms.
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Publish Date:17/May/2017 | 09:07

Iran hardliners join social media free-for-all before vote

EghtesadOnline: The first picture shows a crowd of thousands packed into a central square in the city of Isfahan this week for a speech by hardline cleric Ebrahim Raisi, the top challenger to President Hassan Rouhani in Friday's Iranian presidential election.
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Publish Date:17/May/2017 | 08:34

Iran Moderates Rally Round Rouhani to Oppose Hardliners

EghtesadOnline: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani ’s re-election campaign received a lift as a fellow moderate withdrew from the race, and he was endorsed by the influential grandson of the founder of the Islamic Republic.
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Publish Date:17/May/2017 | 05:26

Rouhani Promises to Expand Social Welfare

EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani said should he win reelection in the Friday vote, he will press ahead with economic reforms to promote social welfare, in an appeal to the underprivileged, who mostly live off government handouts.
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Publish Date:15/May/2017 | 05:03

Rouhani: 12th government to promote justice, reforms

EghtesadOnline: Presidential candidate Hassan Rouhani said on his Presidential campaign on Saturday that the 12th government is to promote justice and reforms in the country.
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Publish Date:14/May/2017 | 04:37

How Turnout Could Influence Iran's Election

EghtesadOnline: Iran's presidential election may turn on turnout. Historically, the more Iranians who cast ballots, the greater the chance a reformist or a moderate like incumbent President Hassan Rouhani will be elected.
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Publish Date:14/May/2017 | 03:45

Rouhani Fires Away at Leading Rival a Week Before Iran Election

EghtesadOnline: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani launched a stinging attack on his main conservative rival in next week’s election, accusing him of unethical management of the nation’s holiest religious site and failing to grasp what’s needed to rebuild the economy.
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Publish Date:13/May/2017 | 03:48

Rail Revolution to Boost Trade, Investment

EghtesadOnline: Ancient Persians would have cheered the commissioning by Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev in March of a new railroad connecting their countries.
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Publish Date:12/May/2017 | 06:38

Call for Foreign Policy Discretion

EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani highlighted the deteriorating international situation since the hostile US President Donald Trump took office four months ago and called for more discretion regarding matters of foreign policy.
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Publish Date:12/May/2017 | 06:23

Central Bank of Iran Defends Gov't Economic Legacy

EghtesadOnline: The Central Bank of Iran's governor mounted a strong defense of the four-year performance of his bank as an extension of the economic policies of President Hassan Rouhani who seeks reelection on May 19.
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Publish Date:10/May/2017 | 05:55

Rouhani Tells Critics Their 'Era Is Over' as Iran's Vote Nears

EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani hit out at hardline opponents after conservative-controlled newspapers filled their front pages with critical coverage of his encounter with grieving miners less than a fortnight before he seeks re-election.
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Publish Date:09/May/2017 | 04:12

19,000 Industrial Projects Completed Under Rouhani

EghtesadOnline: More than 19,000 industrial projects launched by previous governments have been completed with more than 710 trillion rials ($19 billion) of investment under President Hassan Rouhani ’s administration, which created 302,000 direct jobs, according to the Ministry of Industries, Mining and Trade.
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Publish Date:08/May/2017 | 11:04