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Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei kicked off the run-off election for the Iranian presidential elections by casting his own ballot on Friday. He urged the nation to take part in the vote, following a first round where almost 60% of eligible voters did not participate. “God willing, we will have a president tomorrow,” Khamenei said in the capital Tehran. Friday’s run-off pits reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian against hardliner Saeed Jalili after last week’s vote failed to produce a clear winner. Some 61 million people are eligible to vote for a successor to president Ebrahim Rai…

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