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Quake rocks southern Iran

Quake rocks southern Iran

According to the seismological center of the Geophysics Institute of Tehran University, the tremor occurred at 6:47 hours local time (3:17 GMT Monday) in an area located at 48.83 degrees longitude and 32.86 degrees latitude and in the depth of eight kilometers.The epicenter of the quake was registered at 40 …

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Iran’s strategy vis-à-vis Trump’s bellicosity

Iran’s strategy vis-à-vis Trump’s bellicosity

During his presidential campaign, Trump left no stone unturned to undermine the achievements of his predecessor Barack Obama. As president, Trump has strained every nerve to repeal laws approved under Obama.Chaos and extreme distress prevail in Trump’s strategies which are rooted in his personality and mentality. This is noticeable in …

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7 workers killed in shelling attack on a mill in Homs

7 workers killed in shelling attack on a mill in Homs

SANA reporter in Homs said two rocket shells fired by armed groups positioned in a number of areas and farms in Homs northern countryside hit al-Walid Mill on the outskirts of Homs city, claiming the lives a number of workers and injuring many others.The attack, which constitutes a new breach …

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Headlines in Iranian English-language dailies on November 20

Headlines in Iranian English-language dailies on November 20

**IRAN NEWS- Zarif raps Saudi Arabia over seeking division in Mideast- Iran has no problem with aircraft deal financing- Zangeneh plays down Total’s exit from binding gas deal**IRAN DAILY- Zimbabwe’s ruling party fires Mugabe- Zarif: Riyadh seeks division in region- Iran's exports to EU up 107%: Report**KAYHAN INTERNATIONAL- Syria liberates …

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Iran, Algeria oil cooperation will improve

Iran, Algeria oil cooperation will improve

During the meeting on Sunday, Iran’s envoy hailed growing trend of bilateral relations in different fields such as constructive collaboration in OPEC, expressing Iran’s readiness for bolstering oil cooperation in oil sector including implementation of joint investment projects.“Given Algeria’s heavy dependence on oil revenues, we are ready for sharing our …

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Zarif back home from Turkey

Zarif back home from Turkey

While in Iran’s northwestern neighboring state, Zarif attended a tripartite meeting with his Russian and Turkish counterparts on Syrian crisis in Antalya.An expert-level meeting of the trio was held in Tehran on Saturday while the leaders of the three states are to come together in Sochi, Russia, on Wednesday.Representatives of …

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FM: Iran working with Russia, Turkey to build on Syrian ceasefire

FM: Iran working with Russia, Turkey to build on Syrian ceasefire

'Working with Turkish and Russian counterparts to build on ceasefire we achieved in Syria & preparing for inclusive dialogue among Syrians. Irony is KSA (Saudi Arabia) accuses Iran of destabilization, while itself fuels terrorists, wages war on Yemen, blockades Qatar & foments crisis in Lebanon,' Zarif's twitter read.Foreign Ministers of …

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Turkey to continue fighting Daesh, solve Syrian crisis on diplomacy

Turkey to continue fighting Daesh, solve Syrian crisis on diplomacy

Çavuşoğlu made the remark in an interview with reporters after a meeting with Iranian and Russian counterparts in Antalya. He said he and the Iranian and Russian counterparts had in their meeting made necessary coordination for their summit on Syria, due to be held in Sochi, Russia, on November 22.He …

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Pakistan Navy ships to arrive at Bandar Abbas

Pakistan Navy ships to arrive at Bandar Abbas

A statement of naval section of Pakistan embassy in Tehran said the navy mission is in line with great maritime tradition, aiming to further strengthen the existing warm and cordial relations.“The Pakistani Task Force is Commanded by Captain Khalid Pervez, who is also the Commander of 10th Patrol Craft Squadron, …

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Iranian, Russian, Turkish FMs meet in Antalya

Iranian, Russian, Turkish FMs meet in Antalya

Foreign Ministers of Iran Mohammad-Javad Zarif, of Russia, Sergei Lavrov and of Turkey, Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu attended the meeting in Antalya, Turkey.Zarif and Lavrov had earlier held bilateral meeting on the issue.Giving a press briefing on outcome of today session, Zarif said, 'The meeting is a complementary to the summit statement, …

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