Sunday, May 21, 2017

#IRAN: Pres. Rouhani Beats Back Rivals To Win Another Term

[world politics news]


Iran's reformist President Hassan Rouhani has decisively won the country's presidential election, according to official results, fending off a challenge by his principle rival, Ebrahim Raisi. With all of votes in Friday's poll counted, Rouhani was re-elected with 57 percent. Of some 41.2 million total votes cast, Rouhani got 23.5, it was announced on state TV.

[FULL STORY HERE]

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