Hassan Rouhani will be inaugurated as Iran’s 11th president on August 4, in a ceremony before the Iranian parliament. But Rouhani will officially become Iran’s president the day prior, in a ceremony ...

NEW YORK CITY – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani all but closed the door on potentially meeting with President Trump this week, blamed the commander-in-chief for damaging relations between the two ...

President Trump late Sunday tweeted out to Iranian President Rouhani to never threaten the U.S. again or face historic consequences. The tweet came on the heels of Rouhani’s warning to Trump that ...

TEHRAN, Iran - Iran's President Hassan Rouhani sent greetings to the Jewish people on the occasion of Rosh Hashana, the Jewish new year. Early Monday morning, Rouhani's Twitter account posted the ...

Few issues have inspired more vitriol this summer than the historic agreement between Iran and six world powers: the United States, Russia, China, Britain, France and Germany. The deal drastically ...

TEHRAN, Iran --Iran's President Hassan Rouhani won re-election by a wide margin Saturday, giving the moderate cleric a second four-year term to see out his agenda pushing for greater freedoms and ...

Like Barack Obama, Iran’s President, Hassan Rouhani, took a big gamble last week, but his was riskier. In a speech on Friday, Rouhani declared that the proposed nuclear deal with the United States and ...

This article first appeared on the American Enterprise Institute site. Hassan Rouhani was elected president of Iran in 2013 with two missions: get out from underneath international sanctions and fix ...

There’s a pattern in American analysis of and diplomacy toward Iran in which analysts project their own wishes and desires upon so-called reformers. Take former President Mohammad Khatami, for example ...

Rouhani is a cleric. His religious title is Hojatoleslam, which is a middle rank in the religious hierarchy. Arrested many times in the 1960s and 1970s as a follower of Ayatollah Khomeini. Iranian ...

Reporting from Tehran — Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and his archconservative challenger held dueling rallies in northeastern Iran on Wednesday, the final day of campaigning before a closely ...

What to make of the revelation that Hassan Rouhani doesn’t write his own tweets or Facebook updates? If he had been a Western leader, it would matter very little: after all, you have to be ...