TEHRAN, IRAN—Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Sunday criticized the U.S. presidential candidates’ behaviour during their recent debates. Do we want such elections in our country?” Rouhani said, speaking to a crowd in the Iranian city of Arak. “You see the United States that claims it has had democracy for more than 200 years,” he said in comments broadcast live by state TV. Should I prefer bad to worse or worse to bad?”Iran’s state TV has broadcast two of the debates between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton in full. It has closely followed the campaign, often highlighting economic and social problems in the U.S. and the most confrontational debate segments.

Source: thestar October 23, 2016 14:26 UTC