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July 21, 2023 16:47
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May 15,2020Daily coronavirus cases reported by Iran crossed the 2,000 mark once again on Friday, the highest overnight tally since April 7, health officials announced. -
May 15,2020The Iranian top diplomat dismissed as “very foolish” the United States’ claim of having authority to trigger the 2015 nuclear deal’s snapback mechanism that would restore the United Nations’...
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May 15,2020Iran will give a harsh response to any military adventurism that US President Donald Trump may resort to, Ambassador to Russia Kazem Jalali said in an interview with Sputnik, commenting on Trump’s...
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May 13,2020Daily confirmed coronavirus cases in Iran spiked by 32% on Wednesday to take the national total beyond 112,000, the Health Ministry said.
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May 13,2020Russia’s UN ambassador censured the United States’ assertion on Tuesday as being “ridiculous” for claiming it was still a member of the Iran nuclear deal two years after it quit, so that Washington...
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May 13,2020Iran’s ambassador in Brussels called on the European Union as a major “winner” of the 2015 nuclear deal to take a stand against the new US assault on the landmark agreement, which is aimed at...
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May 13,2020Iran’s ambassador in Baghdad said Tehran’s relations with the new Iraqi government are expected to be positive, as both countries have agreed on improving mutual ties.
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May 12,2020Iran’s Health Minister Saeed Namaki warned that believing the Covid-19 pandemic is “done and over with is a grave strategic error”, as it could lead to a terrible catastrophe.
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May 12,2020Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif denied any engagement in negotiations with the United States, saying Americans have proved unreliable in adhering to agreements.
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May 11,2020In an incident on Sunday involving an Iranian Navy’s light support vessel in the country’s southern waters, 19 personnel were killed and 15 others were injured, according to the Navy.
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May 11,2020President Hassan Rouhani reiterated that Iran will stand by the Iraqi people and government.
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May 11,2020The resurgence of the novel coronavirus in southwest Iran has forced authorities to reintroduce stringent measures, warning that other regions could follow if social distancing rules are ignored...
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May 10,2020Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said western infatuation with the material world is to be blamed for their crisis management, social philosophy and moral failures,...
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May 10,2020Iran's permanent representative to the United Nations said the Swiss channel for humanitarian trade with Iran is unable to address the needs of the nation while the country is facing sweeping...
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May 09,2020In a letter to the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif stressed that any new sanctions or restrictions by the UN Security Council would...
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May 09,2020Former vice president of the United States and Democratic presidential contender, Joe Biden, criticized the incumbent president Donald Trump’s policies for increasing the risks of conflict in the...
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May 09,2020The number of Covid-19 patients hospitalized in Tehran Province has continued to fall, Deputy Health Minister Iraj Harirchi said.
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May 08,2020Russia voiced “complete solidarity” with Iran in the face of the United States’ illegal and inhumane sanctions that have targeted the Islamic Republic, notwithstanding Tehran’s uphill battle...
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May 08,2020Iran’s fatalities from the novel coronavirus crossed 6,500, as the national tally of confirmed cases topped 104,000, health officials announced.
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May 08,2020A 5.1-magnitude earthquake hit Damavand city in Tehran Province in the early hours of Friday, with tremors felt as far as the capital and Alborz and Mazandaran provinces, causing some residents to...
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May 06,2020Iran’s confirmed Covid-19 caseload jumped over 100,000 on Wednesday with a nearly 27% increase in daily infections.
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May 06,2020Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei stressed the importance of production, describing it as essential for immunizing the country’s economy against risks.
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May 06,2020President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday that the United States and other countries should know that Iran will not accept the extension of the United Nations’ arms embargo by any means, as it is...
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May 05,2020Japan's prime minister expressed concern over recent tensions in the Middle East, saying Tokyo will continue its cooperation with Tehran as a key player to ensure peace in the region.
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May 05,2020The United States' military build-up in Iraq shows that it is refocusing its regional security strategy toward confrontation with Iran, a lawmaker said.
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