Mohammad Reza Aref, a relative moderate candidate in Iran's presidential election later this week, has announced he is quitting the race. The move appears to represent an effort by Iran's beleaguered ...

Yassin Aref, the Albany imam sent to federal prison after being convicted of material support for terrorism, is part of a case heard in court this week involving inmates challenging confinement in ...

Abdul-Rahman Aref, army officer and politician: born Baghdad 1916; President of Iraq 1966-68; married (two sons, three daughters); died Amman, Jordan 24 August 2007. During the early hours of 17 July ...

The son of a prominent reformist politician ignited a firestorm on social-media when he said he owes his success in life to "good genes." The comments by Hamid Reza Aref, the son of former Vice ...

Aref met with Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin on Monday, where he expressed satisfaction with the ongoing development of bilateral relations and specifically praised Moscow’s diplomatic ...

Abdul-Rahman Aref, who has died aged 91, was last president of Iraq (1966-68) before the Ba'athists, led by Saddam Hussein (obituary, January 1 2007), took power. Given the 35 years of generally ...