Nearly 59,000 polling stations set up for Iran's 14th presidential election

STORY: Nearly 59,000 polling stations set up for Iran's 14th presidential election SHOOTING TIME: June 26, 2024 DATELINE: June 28, 2024 LENGTH: 0:00:41 LOCATION: Tehran CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): LI RUOLIN, Xinhua correspondent 2. various of street views STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): LI RUOLIN, Xinhua correspondent "I'm now here in the Iranian capital of Tehran. The 14th presidential election is set to vote on Friday. We can see that posters are all over on the streets and polling stations are ready for the upcoming event. Citizens are looking forward to voting for their future president of the country." Spokesman for Iran's Constitutional Council Hadi Tahan Nazif said on Thursday that nearly 59,000 polling stations have been set up in more than 95 states for the country's 14th presidential election, scheduled for Friday. Iran's 14th presidential election, initially set for 2025, was rescheduled following former President Ebrahim Raisi's unexpected death in a helicopter crash on

Over 15,000 candidates to run for parliament seats in Iran

STORY: Over 15,000 candidates to run for parliament seats in Iran SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 28, 2024 DATELINE: March. 1, 2024 LENGTH: 0:03:03 LOCATION: Tehran CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the press conference STORYLINE: More than 15,000 candidates from different walks of life would compete for the Iranian parliament's 290 seats in the upcoming elections, said Iran's Constitutional Council spokesman Hadi Tahan Nazif on Wednesday. Nazif made the remarks at a press conference in the Iranian capital Tehran, ahead of the 12th parliamentary and sixth Assembly of Experts elections which will be held in the country on Friday. According to Nazif, candidates must be between 30 and 75 years old, and nearly 75 percent of those registered are qualified to compete in the elections. Meanwhile, almost 400 candidates were born in the 1990s and over 3,000 in the 1980s, and women constitute 13 percent of the candidates. He stressed candidates are from different walks of life, including lawyers, judges

IRAN-TEHRAN-UPCOMING ELECTIONS-PRESS CONFERENCE

IRAN-TEHRAN-UPCOMING ELECTIONS-PRESS CONFERENCE

(240229) -- TEHRAN, Feb. 29, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Iran's Constitutional Council spokesman Hadi Tahan Nazif is seen at a press conference in Tehran, Iran, on Feb. 28, 2024. More than 15,000 candidates from different walks of life would compete for the Iranian parliament's 290 seats in the upcoming elections, said Iran's Constitutional Council spokesman Hadi Tahan Nazif on Wednesday. Nazif made the remarks at a press conference in the Iranian capital Tehran, ahead of the 12th parliamentary and sixth Assembly of Experts elections which will be held in the country on Friday. A total of 144 candidates will compete for the eight-year-termed Assembly of Experts. The 88-member body is in charge of overseeing the activities of Iran's supreme leader and is empowered to designate and dismiss the supreme leader of Iran. (Xinhua/Shadati)

IRAN-TEHRAN-UPCOMING ELECTIONS-PRESS CONFERENCE

IRAN-TEHRAN-UPCOMING ELECTIONS-PRESS CONFERENCE

(240229) -- TEHRAN, Feb. 29, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Feb. 28, 2024 shows a view of a press conference in Tehran, Iran. More than 15,000 candidates from different walks of life would compete for the Iranian parliament's 290 seats in the upcoming elections, said Iran's Constitutional Council spokesman Hadi Tahan Nazif on Wednesday. Nazif made the remarks at a press conference in the Iranian capital Tehran, ahead of the 12th parliamentary and sixth Assembly of Experts elections which will be held in the country on Friday. A total of 144 candidates will compete for the eight-year-termed Assembly of Experts. The 88-member body is in charge of overseeing the activities of Iran's supreme leader and is empowered to designate and dismiss the supreme leader of Iran. (Xinhua/Shadati)

IRAN-TEHRAN-UPCOMING ELECTIONS-PRESS CONFERENCE

IRAN-TEHRAN-UPCOMING ELECTIONS-PRESS CONFERENCE

(240229) -- TEHRAN, Feb. 29, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Iran's Constitutional Council spokesman Hadi Tahan Nazif is seen at a press conference in Tehran, Iran, on Feb. 28, 2024. More than 15,000 candidates from different walks of life would compete for the Iranian parliament's 290 seats in the upcoming elections, said Iran's Constitutional Council spokesman Hadi Tahan Nazif on Wednesday. Nazif made the remarks at a press conference in the Iranian capital Tehran, ahead of the 12th parliamentary and sixth Assembly of Experts elections which will be held in the country on Friday. A total of 144 candidates will compete for the eight-year-termed Assembly of Experts. The 88-member body is in charge of overseeing the activities of Iran's supreme leader and is empowered to designate and dismiss the supreme leader of Iran. (Xinhua/Shadati)

Estonian Foreign Minister Urmas Reinsalu

Estonian Foreign Minister Urmas Reinsalu

Estonia's Foreign Minister Urmas Reinsalu during an interview at the embassy of Estonia in Helsinki, Finland, on November 15, 2022. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

Estonian Foreign Minister Urmas Reinsalu

Estonian Foreign Minister Urmas Reinsalu

Estonia's Foreign Minister Urmas Reinsalu during an interview at the embassy of Estonia in Helsinki, Finland, on November 15, 2022. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

Estonian Foreign Minister Urmas Reinsalu

Estonian Foreign Minister Urmas Reinsalu

Estonia's Foreign Minister Urmas Reinsalu during an interview at the embassy of Estonia in Helsinki, Finland, on November 15, 2022. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

Estonian Foreign Minister Urmas Reinsalu

Estonian Foreign Minister Urmas Reinsalu

Estonia's Foreign Minister Urmas Reinsalu during an interview at the embassy of Estonia in Helsinki, Finland, on November 15, 2022. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

Estonian Foreign Minister Urmas Reinsalu

Estonian Foreign Minister Urmas Reinsalu

Estonia's Foreign Minister Urmas Reinsalu during an interview at the embassy of Estonia in Helsinki, Finland, on November 15, 2022. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

Estonian Foreign Minister Urmas Reinsalu

Estonian Foreign Minister Urmas Reinsalu

Estonia's Foreign Minister Urmas Reinsalu during an interview at the embassy of Estonia in Helsinki, Finland, on November 15, 2022. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

Estonian Foreign Minister Urmas Reinsalu

Estonian Foreign Minister Urmas Reinsalu

Estonia's Foreign Minister Urmas Reinsalu during an interview at the embassy of Estonia in Helsinki, Finland, on November 15, 2022. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

Estonian Foreign Minister Urmas Reinsalu

Estonian Foreign Minister Urmas Reinsalu

Estonia's Foreign Minister Urmas Reinsalu during an interview at the embassy of Estonia in Helsinki, Finland, on November 15, 2022. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

Estonian Foreign Minister Urmas Reinsalu

Estonian Foreign Minister Urmas Reinsalu

Estonia's Foreign Minister Urmas Reinsalu during an interview at the embassy of Estonia in Helsinki, Finland, on November 15, 2022. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

Charlie St. Cloud (2010)

Charlie St. Cloud (2010)

Charlie Tahan Characters: Sam St. Cloud Film: Charlie St. Cloud (USA/CAN 2010) Director: Burr Steers 30 July 2010 CHARLIE TAHAN is Sam in Charlie St. Cloud. Date: 30 July 2010

Charlie St. Cloud (2010)

Charlie St. Cloud (2010)

Zac Efron & Charlie Tahan Characters: Charlie St. Cloud, Sam St. Cloud Film: Charlie St. Cloud (USA/CAN 2010) Director: Burr Steers 30 July 2010 (L to R) Charlie (ZAC EFRON) and his brother, Sam (CHARLIE TAHAN), in the romantic drama ?Charlie St. Cloud?. In this emotionally charged story, Charlie begins a romantic journey in which he embraces the dark realities of the past while discovering the transformative power of love. Date: 30 July 2010

Charlie St. Cloud (2010)

Charlie St. Cloud (2010)

Zac Efron & Charlie Tahan Characters: Charlie St. Cloud, Sam St. Cloud Film: Charlie St. Cloud (USA/CAN 2010) Director: Burr Steers 30 July 2010 ZAC EFRON and CHARLIE TAHAN are Charlie and Sam in Charlie St. Cloud. Date: 30 July 2010

Charlie St. Cloud (2010)

Charlie St. Cloud (2010)

Charlie Tahan & Kim Basinger Characters: Sam St. Cloud, Claire St. Cloud Film: Charlie St. Cloud (USA/CAN 2010) Director: Burr Steers 30 July 2010 CHARLIE TAHAN and KIM BASINGER are Sam and Claire St. Cloud in Charlie St. Cloud. Date: 30 July 2010

Charlie St. Cloud (2010)

Charlie St. Cloud (2010)

Charlie Tahan & Zac Efron Characters: Sam St. Cloud, Charlie St. Cloud Film: Charlie St. Cloud (USA/CAN 2010) Director: Burr Steers 30 July 2010 (L to R) Sam (CHARLIE TAHAN) and his brother, Charlie (ZAC EFRON), in the romantic drama ?Charlie St. Cloud?. In this emotionally charged story, Charlie begins a romantic journey in which he embraces the dark realities of the past while discovering the transformative power of love. Date: 30 July 2010

Charlie St. Cloud (2010)

Charlie St. Cloud (2010)

Charlie Tahan & Zac Efron Characters: Sam St. Cloud, Charlie St. Cloud Film: Charlie St. Cloud (USA/CAN 2010) Director: Burr Steers 30 July 2010 (L to R) Sam (CHARLIE TAHAN) and his brother, Charlie (ZAC EFRON), in the romantic drama ?Charlie St. Cloud?. In this emotionally charged story, Charlie begins a romantic journey in which he embraces the past while discovering the purpose of his life and the transformative power of love. Date: 30 July 2010

Charlie St. Cloud (2010)

Charlie St. Cloud (2010)

Zac Efron & Charlie Tahan Characters: Charlie St. Cloud, Sam St. Cloud Film: Charlie St. Cloud (USA/CAN 2010) Director: Burr Steers 30 July 2010 Date: 30 July 2010

Charlie St. Cloud (2010)

Charlie St. Cloud (2010)

Zac Efron & Charlie Tahan Characters: Charlie St. Cloud, Sam St. Cloud Film: Charlie St. Cloud (USA/CAN 2010) Director: Burr Steers 30 July 2010 (L to R) Charlie (ZAC EFRON) and his brother, Sam (CHARLIE TAHAN), in the romantic drama ?Charlie St. Cloud?. In this emotionally charged story, Charlie begins a romantic journey in which he embraces the past while discovering the purpose of his life and the transformative power of love. Date: 30 July 2010

Charlie St. Cloud (2010)

Charlie St. Cloud (2010)

Charlie Tahan Characters: Sam St. Cloud Film: Charlie St. Cloud (USA/CAN 2010) Director: Burr Steers 30 July 2010 CHARLIE TAHAN stars as Charlie?s brother, Sam St. Cloud, in the romantic drama ?Charlie St. Cloud?. In this emotionally charged story, Charlie begins a romantic journey in which he embraces the past while discovering the purpose of his life and the transformative power of love. Date: 30 July 2010

Charlie St. Cloud (2010)

Charlie St. Cloud (2010)

Charlie Tahan & Zac Efron Characters: Sam St. Cloud, Charlie St. Cloud Film: Charlie St. Cloud (USA/CAN 2010) Director: Burr Steers 30 July 2010 CHARLIE TAHAN and ZAC EFRON are Sam and Charlie in Charlie St. Cloud. Date: 30 July 2010

Charlie St. Cloud (2010)

Charlie St. Cloud (2010)

Zac Efron & Charlie Tahan Characters: Charlie St. Cloud, Sam St. Cloud Film: Charlie St. Cloud (USA/CAN 2010) Director: Burr Steers 30 July 2010 (L to R) Charlie (ZAC EFRON) and his brother, Sam (CHARLIE TAHAN), in the romantic drama ?Charlie St. Cloud?. In this emotionally charged story, Charlie begins a romantic journey in which he embraces the past while discovering the purpose of his life and the transformative power of love. Date: 30 July 2010

Charlie St. Cloud (2010)

Charlie St. Cloud (2010)

Charlie Tahan & Zac Efron Characters: Sam St. Cloud, Charlie St. Cloud Film: Charlie St. Cloud (USA/CAN 2010) Director: Burr Steers 30 July 2010 (L to R) Sam (CHARLIE TAHAN) and his brother, Charlie (ZAC EFRON), in the romantic drama ?Charlie St. Cloud?. In this emotionally charged story, Charlie begins a romantic journey in which he embraces the past while discovering the purpose of his life and the transformative power of love. Date: 30 July 2010

Charlie St. Cloud (2010)

Charlie St. Cloud (2010)

Charlie Tahan Characters: Sam St. Cloud Film: Charlie St. Cloud (USA/CAN 2010) Director: Burr Steers 30 July 2010 CHARLIE TAHAN is Sam in Charlie St. Cloud. Date: 30 July 2010

Charlie St. Cloud (2010)

Charlie St. Cloud (2010)

Charlie Tahan & Zac Efron Characters: Sam St. Cloud, Charlie St. Cloud Film: Charlie St. Cloud (USA/CAN 2010) Director: Burr Steers 30 July 2010 Date: 30 July 2010

I Am Legend (2007)

I Am Legend (2007)

Will Smith, Willow Smith & Salli Richardson Characters: Robert Neville,Marley & Zoe Film: I Am Legend (2007) Director: Francis Lawrence 29 November 2007 (L-r) ALICE BRAGA as Anna, CHARLIE TAHAN as Ethan and WILL SMITH as Robert Neville in Warner Bros. Pictures??? and Village Roadshow Pictures??? sci-fi action adventure ???I Am Legend,??

I Am Legend (2007)

I Am Legend (2007)

Alice Braga, Charlie Tahan & Will Smith Characters: Anna,Ethan & Robert Neville Film: I Am Legend (2007) Director: Francis Lawrence 29 November 2007 (L-r) ALICE BRAGA as Anna, CHARLIE TAHAN as Ethan and WILL SMITH as Robert Neville in Warner Bros. Pictures??? and Village Roadshow Pictures??? sci-fi action adventure ???I Am Legend,??