Afghanistan, June 1 -- Iran's presidency has denied reports that President Masoud Pezeshkian plans to resign, describing the claims as unfounded and saying he continues to carry out his official duties as normal.
In a statement, the presidential office rejected speculation circulated by some media outlets and social media users that Pezeshkian could step down amid mounting political and economic challenges facing the country.
The reports emerged as Iran continues to grapple with the aftermath of recent military tensions, economic difficulties and ongoing diplomatic efforts aimed at resolving disputes with the United States.
Iranian officials said the president remains fully engaged in government affairs and that rumours about his departu...