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Iranpress: Iran, Pakistan Agree to Boost Electoral Cooperation

Iran, Pakistan Agree to Boost Electoral Cooperation

Thursday, 23 July 2026 15:00

A high-level Iranian delegation led by Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni visited the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday, where they were welcomed by Chief Election Commissioner Sikandar Sultan Raja.

Iranpress: Qalibaf Elected as Iran’s Parliament Speaker for 3rd Year

Qalibaf Elected as Iran’s Parliament Speaker for 3rd Year

Monday, 25 May 2026 13:39

Mohammad-Baqer Qalibaf was elected as the Speaker of Iran’s Parliament for the seventh consecutive year.

Iranpress: Iran’s Foreign Minister Congratulates Iraq on Successful Parliamentary Elections

Iran’s Foreign Minister Congratulates Iraq on Successful Parliamentary Elections

Friday, 14 November 2025 16:20

Iran’s Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, congratulated the “brotherly people and government of Iraq” for successfully managing a peaceful parliamentary election. He reaffirmed Iran’s commitment to “further strengthen its cordial relations with Iraq in all areas of mutual interest.”

Iranpress: Iraq’s Election Commission Reports Smooth Vote, Sudani’s Bloc Lead

Iraq’s Election Commission Reports Smooth Vote, Sudani’s Bloc Lead

Wednesday, 12 November 2025 21:40

Iraq’s Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) announced that the country’s recent parliamentary elections were conducted efficiently, with turnout reported at 56.11%–57.11%.

Iranpress: Iraq’s Election Commission Reports 57% Turnout

Iraq’s Election Commission Reports 57% Turnout

Wednesday, 12 November 2025 21:25

Iraq’s Independent High Electoral Commission said the country’s recent elections were conducted efficiently and in line with international standards.

Iranpress: Inside Iraq’s 2025 Parliamentary Election

Inside Iraq’s 2025 Parliamentary Election

Wednesday, 12 November 2025 20:08

With a 55% turnout, Iraq’s 2025 election marks a notable rise in voter participation and renewed public interest in shaping the nation’s future.

Iranpress: Iraq Sees Sharp Rise in Voter Turnout in 2025 Parliamentary Elections

Iraq Sees Sharp Rise in Voter Turnout in 2025 Parliamentary Elections

Wednesday, 12 November 2025 12:02

Iraq recorded a significant 13 percent increase in voter participation during its 2025 parliamentary elections, reversing a two-decade downward trend. Turnout, which had fallen from 70 percent in 2005 to just 42 percent in 2021, climbed to 55 percent this year.

Iranpress: Iraqi Elections: Test of National Independence, Resistance to U.S. Influence

Iraqi Elections: Test of National Independence, Resistance to U.S. Influence

Tuesday, 11 November 2025 11:24

As Iraqis head to the polls to elect a new parliament, major political groups are portraying the vote as a pivotal moment to reclaim national sovereignty after years of foreign interference, especially from the U.S.

Iranpress: Japan Elects First Female Prime Minister: Sanae Takaichi Makes History

Japan Elects First Female Prime Minister: Sanae Takaichi Makes History

Tuesday, 21 October 2025 10:29

Japan has elected its first female prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, marking a historic moment in the country’s political landscape.

Iranpress: Aftershocks of U.K. Elections: Pressure Mounts on Conservative Leader to Resign

Aftershocks of U.K. Elections: Pressure Mounts on Conservative Leader to Resign

Saturday, 03 May 2025 12:56

Following a historic defeat in the recent U.K. elections, pressure is intensifying on Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch to step down, as party members hold her accountable for the party's continued losses.

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