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  • China hailed Iran's commitment to the 2015 nuclear deal, as verified by the International Atomic Energy Agency, urging all parties to continue to honor their contractual obligations. IAEA is…

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  • The top South African lawmaker said her country is interested to see Iran joining BRICS and will push for that, believing the 80-million nation could lend considerable weight to the bloc.

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  • The military gains of the Syrian Army against militants have made western countries and their regional allies acknowledge Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's role and drop their longstanding…

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  • Lebanon's Hezbollah resistance group on Thursday received the body of an Iranian military advisor who was recently killed by the self-styled Islamic State terrorist group in Syria.

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  • Iran commiserated with the storm-stricken Americans after Hurricane Harvey left a trail of massive destruction in Texas and claimed over 40 lives.

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  • Russia does not have any information that anyone is preparing an attack on Israel, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Wednesday. "We do not have any information that someone is…

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  • President Hassan Rouhani called on Muslim nations to make efforts to restore peace and security to crisis-hit Muslim countries and expressed hope that co-religionists would show “the beautiful…

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  • The chief executive discussed bilateral relations in separate phone conversations with Turkish and Qatari leaders, stressing Iran's desire to strengthen the bonds of friendship with the two…

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  • The United States is pushing UN nuclear inspectors to check military sites in Iran to verify it is not breaching its nuclear deal with world powers.

    But for this to happen, inspectors…

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  • The UN nuclear agency reaffirmed in a report on Thursday that Iran has remained within key limits on its nuclear work under the 2015 deal with world powers, despite Washington's hostile stance…

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  • The Leader of Islamic Revolution called on Muslim dignitaries and figures to use the occasion of hajj pilgrimage to foster unity among Muslims and work toward ending conflicts provoked by their…

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  • The recently reelected chief executive said he has urged his Cabinet members to prioritize job creation schemes, stressing that the government will work hard to stimulate investment, which is…

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  • The foreign minister said the plan proposed by a former US diplomat on how to pull the US out of the Iran nuclear deal is doomed, as such policies have already proven to be ineffective and will…

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  • Commander of Iran’s Khatam al-Anbia Air Defense Base Lieutenant General Farzad Esmaeili highlighted the effectiveness of Iran’s integrated air defense network and said the Islamic Republic’s…

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  • Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs Hossein Jaberi Ansari has traveled to Damascus for talks on the upcoming round of Syria peace negotiations in the Kazakh city of Astana and…

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  • The funeral ceremony for former foreign minister, Ebrahim Yazdi, is to be held in Tehran today. He died late Sunday in Izmir, Turkey, where he underwent surgery. On Wednesday, his body was…

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  • A planned exchange of diplomatic visits by Iran and Saudi Arabia could be the initial step on the reconciliation path, which bodes well for the two nations and also for a region deeply embroiled…

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  • Iran voiced its deepest concerns over Myanmar’s continued military crackdown against Rohingya Muslims.

    On Monday, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qasemi called on the government in…

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  • Iran’s Ambassador to Kuwait praised the Arab country for its “balanced policy” toward regional conflicts, highlighting the efforts by the emirate to prevent the escalation of tensions by…

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  • The policy of the United States is to stay in Afghanistan for a long time, as the strategically-located country provides it with the best military base in the region to remain in Russia's…

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  • Hamas and Iran have patched up relations, the Palestinian resistance group's new leader in Gaza said on Monday, and Tehran is again its biggest backer after years of estrangement over…

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  • French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday said there was no alternative to the Iran nuclear deal.

    In a message aimed at US President Donald Trump, who has ordered a review of the…

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  • Russia is currently working on persuading the US leadership to keep on implementing the Iran nuclear agreement, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said.

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  • Defense Minister Amir Hatami dismissed the recent assertions by the US ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley, that the International Atomic Energy Agency needs to inspect Iranian…

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  • The British ambassador in Tehran said his government is determined to develop its relationship with Iran based on the 2015 nuclear deal, which paved the way for the two sides to resume…

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