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Iranians voted on Friday for a run-off presidential election that will test the clerical rulers' popularity amid voter apathy at a time of regional tensions.
French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday met with Iran's new president, Masoud Pezeshkian, as Israel strikes Tehran's ally Hezbollah in Lebanon.
The United States said Tuesday that Iran has sent missiles to Russia for use within weeks in Ukraine and announced imminent new sanctions against Tehran
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has occasionally urged talks or dismissed them with the US after then-President Donald Trump unilaterally withdrew America from the deal.
Polls in Iran opened on Friday for a presidential election following the death of ultraconservative president Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash last month.
The White House said on Monday it did not expect any change in Iran's behavior after the election of a relative moderate, Masoud Pezeshkian, for president.
Comment: The disqualification of many reformist candidates coupled with voter apathy, could spell a victory for the conservatives in Iran's upcoming election, writes Amir Delshad.
Former Iranian parliamentary speaker Ali Larijani, a prominent conservative, was among candidates registering on Friday for an early election next month.
Rapper Toomaj Salehi had been convicted of 'corruption on earth', which covers a broad range of offences including those related to Islamic morality.
The protests that erupted across Iran following the death of Mahsa Amini pose a major threat to the Islamic regime. After decades of repression and corruption, Khamenei will find it difficult to quell the current unrest with force alone.