The supreme leader of Iran is elected by the Assembly of Experts (Persian: مجلس خبرگان رهبری, romanized: majles-e xobregân-e rahbari), which is also the only government body in charge of …

2 days ago · Supreme leader of Iran, or rahbar is the country’s head of state, overseeing virtually all functions of government either directly or indirectly.

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Oct 10, 2024 · Supreme Leader. Ali Hoseini-KHAMENEI, Ayatollah. Pres. Masud PEZESHKIAN. Sec. of the Cabinet. Kamil TAQAVI-NEJAD. Chief of Staff. Mohsen Haji-MIRZAEI. First Vice …

May 19, 2017 · Sayyid Ali Hosseini Khamenei – born 19 April 1939 – is a Twelver Shia Marja’ and the second and current supreme leader of Iran, in office since 1989. He was previously the …

This article lists the heads of state of Iran since the establishment of the modern Iranian nation-state in 1501 AD.

17 hours ago · From revolutionary aide to supreme leader. Born in 1939 into a religious family of modest means in Mashhad, a pilgrimage city in eastern Iran, Mr. Khamenei came of age in the …

Proclaimed as Shah at 30 September 1748 and one day later crowned at Mashhad. Proclaimed after deposing and blinding of Shahrokh Shah and crowned at 14 January 1750. He was a …

The president of Iran represents the face of Iranian foreign policy to the world, albeit within the confines set by the supreme leader. Read how each president has fared since the Iranian …

Ali Khamenei, Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, Mohammad Khatami, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and Hassan Rouhani were each elected president for two terms. Ebrahim Raisi was the eighth …