[caption id="attachment_31438" align="alignright" width="210"] The eight Iranian presidential candidates during their first live televised debate on Friday, May 31, 2013[/caption] The outcome of the presidential election in Iran will have a resounding effect across the Middle East and the whole world. While the West dubs the poll unrepresentative,...

[caption id="attachment_26828" align="alignright" width="300"] Presidential hopeful Hassan Rohani (C) talks to reporters in Tehran on Thursday, May 2.[/caption] Presidential hopeful Hassan Rohani has criticized the ongoing political situation in Iran, promising more tolerance should he win presidential election next month. Rohani, a mid-ranking cleric,...