Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

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Mahmoud Ahmadinejad


Egypt’s reaction to protests

Reporter Ursula Lindsey tells how Iran’s street protests are being viewed in Egypt. Cairo and Tehran are old rivals, with longstanding grievances. But the two governments agree on one thing. Neither wants to see anti-government demonstrations on their streets. Listen

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Western media coverage of Iran

Anchor Lisa Mullins speaks with Sara Khorshid, a freelance journalist in Cairo. Earlier this week she wrote an op-ed criticizing Western media coverage of the events in Iran. Listen

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Deciphering the messages from Iran

Anchor Marco Werman speaks with The World’s Laura Lynch — who is just back from Tehran — and with Iranian-American Azadeh Moaveni, about the unrest in Iran and how it’s been reflected on the Web. Listen

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Trouble in Tehran

The World’s Laura Lynch has the latest on the turmoil in Iran, where thousands are still thronging the streets to protest last Friday’s election results. Listen

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Thousands march in Iran over election result

The World’s Laura Lynch reports on the aftermath of the presidential election in Iran. Tens of thousands of Iranians have taken to the streets to protest last Friday’s results…claiming the election of incumbent President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was rigged. Listen

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Iranians in US watch presidential election

Anchor Marco Werman speaks with The World’s Jason Margolis about the reaction among Iranian expats in the US to the disputed presidential elections back home. Listen

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Iran’s presidential vote

The World’s Laura Lynch reports from Tehran on today’s presidential election in Iran. Listen

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Countdown to Iranian elections

The World’s Laura Lynch reports on the power shift happening in Iran thirty years after the Islamic Revolution. Tomorrow Iranians head to the polls for a hotly contested presidential election. Listen

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Rural voters in Iran’s election

The World’s Laura Lynch hears from voters in rural Iran in the days leading up to Iran’s presidential election. There are four candidates in the race, including Iran’s conservative incumbent Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. He faces a strong challenge, but he remains popular outside Iran’s cities. Listen

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Election drama in Iran

The World’s Laura Lynch reports on the political dramas unfolding in Iran in the days leading up to Friday’s presidential election. Listen

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Ahmadinejad’s popularity in Iran

Iran holds presidential elections on Friday. The incumbent, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad faces three challengers. But don’t count him out. The World’s Laura Lynch reports on Ahmadinejad’s continuing popularity at home. Listen

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Iran election online

Iran’s President Ahmadinejad has a blog, a Facebook page, a Twitter account, and YouTube videos. Iran’s other presidential candidates are also on the web. As election day grows near, they’re hoping to attract votes from Iran’s many Internet users. Reporter Cyrus Farivar takes us on-line to follow the Iranian election. Listen

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