Ahad , 16 Jun 2013, 21:23 WIB

Iranians revel as Rohani hails "victory of moderation"

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, DUBAI - Iranians celebrated into Sunday after moderate Hassan Rohani was elected president in a popular repudiation of conservative hardliners, and he pledged a new tone of respect...

Sabtu , 15 Jun 2013, 17:57 WIB

Iran's Rohani seeks 'constructive interaction'

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, TEHRAN - Just weeks after Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's election victory in 2005, Iran's top nuclear negotiator Hasan Rohani stepped down from the post after quarrelsome meetings with the new president. The decision cemented Rohani's reputation as a moderate who rejected Ahmadinejad's combative approach in world affairs in favor of the more nuanced philosophy of Ahmadinejad's leading political foe, former President Akbar Hashemi...