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Iran parliament speaker hails appointment of Syrian counterpart

Iran parliament speaker hails appointment of Syrian counterpart

In his message to Sabbagh which was released on Friday, Larijani expressed felicitations to Syrian people and government on the recent victories of Syrian Army and resistance against the Takfiri terrorist group of Daesh (ISIS). Larijani wished for the Syrian government and people to embrace dignity and wellbeing.Born in 1959, …

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Tehran, Baku review goods, passenger transit issues

Tehran, Baku review goods, passenger transit issues

Head of transit and international transportation of Iran Road Maintenance and Transportation Organization Reza Nafisi and his Azeri counterpart Habib Hassanov met in Baku on Friday and examined the problems faced by the two countries in the area of transit of goods and passengers.Both sides also held talks on the …

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Iran proposes creating Caspian Sea media committees

Iran proposes creating Caspian Sea media committees

In order to foster more profound cooperation and coordination among the media entities in the Caspian Sea region it would be appropriate, if each of the five Caspian littoral states set up their own media committees, Alireza Shiravi said Friday in the Caspian Sea media forum held in Astrakhan and …

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UN General Assembly president, Zarif talk on Middle East

UN General Assembly president, Zarif talk on Middle East

'Multilateralism addressed at meeting with Iranian Foreign Minister. Also discussed was the dynamics in the Middle East region.' Lajcak said in his Twitter message.Both sides also discussed effective paradigms regarding the Middle East developments, the UNGA president added.Zarif on Thursday morning attended a conversation organized by the American think tank …

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Iraqi Kurdistan referendum US, Zionist plot: Iran senior cleric

Iraqi Kurdistan referendum US, Zionist plot: Iran senior cleric

Tehran interim Friday Prayer leader Ayatollah Mohammad Emami Kashani urged the Kurdish people of Iraq to prevent execution of the US, Israeli and Saudi projects in the region.'Their plot is to take over the Middle East and create a new Middle East,' the cleric added in a reference to the …

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Pakistan Importing Iran tomato to relieve price hike

Pakistan Importing Iran tomato to relieve price hike

According to reports, the arrival of 35 to 40 trucks of tomatoes imported from Iran in the markets of the Pakistani city of Karachi has resulted in an immediate decrease of prices of the commodity at a considerable level in the country.In recent days major price hike was seen in …

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Security arrangements finalized in Pakistan ahead of Ashura

Security arrangements finalized in Pakistan ahead of Ashura

Mobile phone services were partially suspended in different parts of the country on Friday in view of strict security arrangements for Muharram processions.The traffic police of Karachi the largest city of Pakistan has announced alternate routes and traffic arrangements for the next two days.Police officials and sniper squads will be …

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Kurdistan referendum, conspiracy to destabilize region: Pak ex-envoy

Kurdistan referendum, conspiracy to destabilize region: Pak ex-envoy

In an interview with IRNA, Air Marshal (Retd) Sayed Qaiser Hussain termed the referendum as illegal and against the Constitution of Iraq.Former vice Chief of Air Staff added that there is no doubt that Zionist Regime with the support of some western powers is behind this all activity. He added …

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‘Yeva’ Armenia's foreign-language Oscar submission

‘Yeva’ Armenia's foreign-language Oscar submission

Armenian National Film Academy’s this year’s submission for the Best Foreign Language Film category at the 90th Academy Awards is Anahit Abad’s drama “Yeva”, the press service of Golden Apricot Yerevan International Film Festival reported.Written and directed by Abad, the Armenian-language film was co-produced by Armenia and Iran and financed …

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Zarif, Mogherini top Nobel lists

Zarif, Mogherini top Nobel lists

The Iran nuclear deal and its two main facilitators, Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and the EU’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini, have emerged as top candidates to win the Nobel Peace Prize which is expected to be announced in Oslo next Friday, Norway's …

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