Reformist Masoud Pezeshkian elected as Iran’s new president

Reformist candidate for the Iran's presidential election Masoud Pezeshkian is greeted by his supporters as he arrives to vote at a polling station in Shahr-e-Qods near Tehran, Iran, Friday, July 5, 2024. Iranians are voting in a runoff election to replace the late President Ebrahim Raisi, who was killed in a May helicopter crash in the country...s northwest along with the foreign minister and several other officials. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

A reformist who has vowed ease headscarf laws and reach out to the West has been elected as Iran’s new president.

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Publish date : 2024-07-06 03:39:00

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