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TEHRAN: Iranians walk beneath an campaign banner bearing the portrait of presidential candidate Ebrahim Raisi at the Grand Bazaar in the capital Tehran. Iran holds a presidential election today with ultraconservative Ebrahim Raisi most likely to win from the seven candidates. - AFPn

Field narrows as sanctions-hit Iran elects president
ESLAMSHAHR, Iran: Women supporters of Iranian presidential candidate Ebrahim Raisi hold up his posters during an election campaign rally on June 6, 2021. – AFP n

Long, difficult path to political equality for Iranian women
TEHRAN: This handout photo made available by the Iranian Young Journalist Club (YJC) shows Iran's presidential candidates (L to R) Mohsen Rezai, Alireza Zakani, Mohsen Mehralizadeh, Amirhossein Ghazizadeh-Hashemi, Saeed Jalili, Ebrahim Raisi, and Abdolnasser Hemmati, during the second televised debate ahead of the June 18 election. - AFPnnn

Iranians to vote as Raisi emerges clear favorite
Image grab taken yesterday shows smoke billowing from the Iranian Kharg supply navy ship in the Gulf of Oman. (Right) Smoke billows from the site of a refinery fire in Tehran yesterday. - AFP n

Iranian naval vessel sinks after fire in Gulf of Oman
TEHRAN: Supporters of Iran's former president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad gather outside the Interior Ministry headquarters in the capital Tehran yesterday as Ahmadinejad arrives to register his candidacy to run again for president in the elections scheduled for June. – AFPnn

Iran's Ahmadinejad submits name for presidential poll
This handout photo courtesy of US Navy and made available yesterday two Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy (IRGCN) fast in-shore attack craft (FIAC), a type of speedboat armed with machine guns, conducting maneuvers while operating in close proximity to US naval vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz. - AFPn

Iran warns US navy over 'unprofessional behavior'
TEHRAN: In this file photo taken on February 26, 2016, Iranian candidate Ali Motahari (right) casts his ballot at a polling station in Tehran. The high number of presidential hopefuls from the ranks of the military for Iran's June 18 election is stirring unease over a possible militarization of the Islamic republic. -- AFPn

List of military candidates stirs unease over Iran vote
TEHRAN: Iran's Guardian Council spokesman Abbas Ali Kadkhodaee speaks during an interview with AFP at his office in the capital Tehran Wednesday.-AFPn

Iran spells out election terms, potentially bars candidates
MUSCAT: Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr bin Hamad bin Hamood Al-Busaidi (second right) receives his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif (center) upon his arrival to the Omani capital Muscat yesterday. - AFPn

Audio leak sought to sow 'discord': Rouhani
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