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Int'l Quds Day symbol of Muslim world unity: Iran envoy

Int'l Quds Day symbol of Muslim world unity: Iran envoy

Speaking in a ceremony held on the occasion of the International Quds Day, Mehdi Honardoost said founder of Islamic Revolution the late Imam Khomeini has named last Friday of the holy month of Ramadan as the Quds Day to expose the support of imperialist forces and criminal silence of international …

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Qasemi: Terrorists not abide by basic human, moral principles

Qasemi: Terrorists not abide by basic human, moral principles

'Terrorists continue their crimes and atrocities against humanity at any time or place with no consideration,' Qasemi said condemning recent terrorist attacks in Helmand, Afghanistan. Denouncing the brutal act, Qasemi sympathized with Afghan nation, government and families of the victims. “Iran as always stands by the people of Afghanistan in …

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China FM to visit Pakistan to discuss peace in Afghanistan

China FM to visit Pakistan to discuss peace in Afghanistan

Foreign ministry spokesperson Nafees Zakariya announced this at his weekly news briefing in Islamabad on Thursday.Pakistan, China and some other countries are cooperating closely for peace and reconciliation in Afghanistan, Zakariya told reporters.According to him, during the visit both sides will also review bilateral relations between Beijing and Islamabad.Asked about …

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UNICEF slams terrorist war as ‘most brutal’ in modern history

UNICEF slams terrorist war as ‘most brutal’ in modern history

According to the official website of UNICEF, three years since the intensification of violence in Iraq, children are trapped in an endless cycle of violence and increasing poverty and have nowhere to go.“Across Iraq, children continue to witness sheer horror and unimaginable violence,” said Peter Hawkins, UNICEF Representative in Iraq. …

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Pakistan to continue support for Afghan peace: UN envoy

Pakistan to continue support for Afghan peace: UN envoy

Lodhi told the United Nations Security Council that the crisis in Afghanistan could not be addressed through military means. By deploying more troops in Afghanistan and by relying on a military option in the country without adopting a political strategy, we are not going to reach sustainable outcomes trying to …

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Iran airliner sign deal to buy 45 Airbus planes

Iran airliner sign deal to buy 45 Airbus planes

After 18 month of intensive talks and conducting feasibility studies by experts, the European company agreed to sell 45 airbus A320 NEO family series, including A318, A319, A320 and A321 with a diverse capacity from 100 to 240 seats, Jafarzadeh said.The purchased planes will join the Iranian airliner’s fleet gradually, …

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Israel main cause of crises in West Asia: Foreign Ministry

Israel main cause of crises in West Asia: Foreign Ministry

The Iranian Foreign Ministry, in a statement released Wednesday evening on the eve of the International Quds Day, described the annual event established by Leader of Iran’s 1979 Islamic Revolution, late Imam Khomeini, as manifestation of Palestinians’ cries ad their call for justice.The statement also said that the Zionist regime, …

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Pakistan Army chief in Turkey seeking stronger ties

Pakistan Army chief in Turkey seeking stronger ties

General Javed Bajwa has met with high-ranking Turkish military, defense and political officials, including President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.Experts believe that the visit by the top Pakistani military official to Turkey is crucial amid tense security issues and diplomatic rifts in the Middle East.According to a statement by the Pakistani Army, …

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