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Iran, Russia, Turkey trying to de-escalate tensions in Syria

Iran, Russia, Turkey trying to de-escalate tensions in Syria

Talking to reporters on Thursday, Maria Zakharova added that despite wide-scale efforts by the hardliners in Syria to violate the agreements reached for Syria in the international arena in Astana and resume hostilities, the situation in the country is stable.Peace guarantors in Syria including Russia, Turkey and Iran are in …

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Mogherini stresses key role of EU

Mogherini stresses key role of EU

Federica Mogherini made the remarks Thursday at the conference 'Thinking Europe Forward' on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Treaty of Maastricht.'That's the reality of today so it does not make any sense because it is out to touch with reality of today, simply it doesn’t work, doesn’t …

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Austrian firms interested in Iran's projects: Official

Austrian firms interested in Iran's projects: Official

Helmut Edlbauer told IRNA on Thursday that unfortunately Iran was under restrictive measures for years and at present the nuclear deal was the first step on the right track so that doors to Iran’s interaction with European firms will open.The deal centers on Austrian companies because the country’s Control Bank …

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Iran hails UN for plan to combat human trafficking

Iran hails UN for plan to combat human trafficking

Read out by an Iranian envoy to the United Nations, the statement also reiterated Tehran’s resolve to take necessary measure to counter the ‘horrible crime’.Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations Eshaq Al-e-Habib further noted that Iran’s parliament has also taken up the Law on Combating Human Trafficking for debate …

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Zarif: If US leaves nuclear deal, Iran may quit or take other options

Zarif: If US leaves nuclear deal, Iran may quit or take other options

The US will be in a better position if it remains committed to the nuclear deal, Zarif said in an interview with the Qatari-based satellite network, Aljazeera. “If the US quits the JCPOA, Iran will have other options available,” Zarif said. As for the Iran-Saudi Arabia relations, the Iranian top …

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Protest at Downing Street over nuclear war threat with NKorea

Protest at Downing Street over nuclear war threat with NKorea

Activists speaking at the event slammed US provocative rhetoric against North Korea, urging a diplomatic solution to end the crisis.Protesters carrying placards urged the UK Government to use all appropriate diplomatic, international and legal means to end nuclear threats.Organizers of the event, Stop the War Coalition and Campaign for Nuclear …

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Iran urges strong support for Baghdad

Iran urges strong support for Baghdad

'We should strongly support Baghdad in managing the situation,' Jahangiri said during a telephone conversation with Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım.He also described as instrumental holding trilateral high-level ministerial talks between Iran, Turkey and Iraq and called for consensus among the three regional nations to address the issue of the …

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Turkish PM: Tehran, Ankara, Baghdad to meet on Iraqi KRG referendum

Turkish PM: Tehran, Ankara, Baghdad to meet on Iraqi KRG referendum

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Ankara, Sep 28, IRNA – Officials from Iran, Turkey, and Iraq will soon hold high-level talks on the recent referendum conducted by the Iraqi Kurdistan Regional Government, the Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım told reporters on Thursday. www.irna.ir

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Iran fighting terrorists to guarantee own security: Cmdr

Iran fighting terrorists to guarantee own security: Cmdr

'The Daesh (ISIS) Takfiri terrorists intend to target Iran's peace and security,' Abdollah Araqi said during a ceremony held in a Qazvin Province township.Unfortunately, some parties believe that fighting terrorists outside Iranian borders has nothing to do with the country, the IRGC commander said.'But we have to stand against terrorists …

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Iran Army helicopter crashes in northwestern country

Iran Army helicopter crashes in northwestern country

According to the public relation bureau of the Armed Forces, the class 214 helicopter came down apparently after some technical problems near Oshnavieh a small town in West Azerbaijan Province.The pilot and the co-pilot have reportedly been injured but unfortunately the technical crew on board died in the crash.The pilot …

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