Iran Elects Masoud Pezeshkian As New President

Iran elects Masoud Pezeshkian as new President, who garnered 53.3% of the vote, as opposed to 44.3% for conservative opponent Saeed Jalili. With a low turnout of 40% in the first round, no candidate could secure a majority, leading to a runoff election. Following the death of Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter mishap in May, […]