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Iranian diplomats visit Pakistan’s Peshawar University

Iranian diplomats visit Pakistan’s Peshawar University

During their meeting with Vice-Chancellor University of Peshawar Muhammad Asif Khan both sides agreed to enhance cooperation between Peshawar University and Khana Farhang.Speaking on the occasion, Asif highlighted the importance of Persian language and the aspects of research in this field.He said that Persian remained the language of official works, …

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Iran FM: Stoking further crisis would be unwise

Iran FM: Stoking further crisis would be unwise

'A more experienced person might think doubling down on bad bets by stoking further crises would be unwise, and can only end in tears. Saddam, Taliban, Zarqawi, ISIS, and now, Yemen, Qatar (and) Lebanon,' Mohammad Javad Zarif said in a message released in his twitter account on Friday.Yemen, Qatar and …

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Tehran to host 11th Int'l Digital Media Exhibition

Tehran to host 11th Int'l Digital Media Exhibition

An advisor to the culture and Islamic guidance minister, Seyyed Morteza Mousavian, told IRNA on Friday that Culture Minister Seyyed Abbas Salehi and Minister of Communications and Information Technology Mohammad Javad Azari-Jahromi will address the opening ceremony on Saturday.He said that three major domestic achievements in the field of digital …

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West is not after Daesh elimination: Cleric

West is not after Daesh elimination: Cleric

Addressing congregational prayers, he added that the western anti-Daesh alliance was deceptive as the coalition did nothing against the terrorist group. Ayatollah Khatami further added that days of Daesh are numbered and they who dreamed of a great government extending from Iraq to Syria are gone but they left a …

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Arbaeen observed with religious spirit in Pakistan

Arbaeen observed with religious spirit in Pakistan

Mourning processions were taken out and religious gatherings were held in all big or small cities and towns of the country to pay homage to the great sacrifice rendered by Hazrat Imam Hussain (A.S.) and his companions in Karbala.The day marks the culmination of a 40-day mourning period after the …

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Zarif reiterates Iran's adherence to NPT, nuclear disarmament

Zarif reiterates Iran's adherence to NPT, nuclear disarmament

Addressing International Conference on Security and Sustainable Development in Samarqand, Uzbekistan, he added that security in today's interconnected world is not limited to military aspect; rather is a multidimensional, interrelated and exhaustive issue.Today, one cannot buy security at the cost of hundreds of billion dollars and it cannot be imported …

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Five wounded in Iraq road accident transferred to Iran

Five wounded in Iraq road accident transferred to Iran

Talking to reporters on Thursday in the southwestern border city, Shahram Maqam added that the wounded have been transported to Valiasr Hospital in Khorramshr and Talqani Hospital in Abadan for treatment. The injured are in good health conditions and face no special problem, he said. Two other wounded are currently …

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British FM says talks with US on JCPOA satisfactory

British FM says talks with US on JCPOA satisfactory

Boris Johnson said in a video released on Thursday evening that the Iran nuclear deal reached between Tehran and G5+1 (US, Britain, France, China, Russia plus Germany) in Vienna in 2015 was a big step forward.He accused Iran of alleged efforts for acquiring military nuclear know-how before signing the JCPOA …

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Pakistan, Iran keen to rebuild ties, says Pak MP

Pakistan, Iran keen to rebuild ties, says Pak MP

“Pakistan and Iran are determined to take positive steps to deepen mutual understanding, increase cooperation and scale up bilateral relations,” Chairman National Assembly's Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs Makhdum Khusro Bakhtyar said while talking to local media.“Both countries are consulting on regional peace and security with a focus on Afghanistan …

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IAEA chief reiterates Iran's compliance with nuclear deal

IAEA chief reiterates Iran's compliance with nuclear deal

The Iran nuclear deal known also as Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) represents a significant gain for nuclear verification and the nuclear-related commitments undertaken by Iran under the agreement are being implemented, International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Yukiya Amano said in a meeting with US Permanent Representative to …

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