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Headlines in Iranian English-language dailies on August 21

Headlines in Iranian English-language dailies on August 21

** IRAN NEWS- Leader warns Muslims over US plot to pit them against each other- Zarif: US suffering from disease of addiction to sanctions- Total ends deal for gas project in Iran** IRAN DAILY- Leader: Hajj calls Muslims to solidarity- Official: US still top buyer of Iranian carpets- China shifts …

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Iraq not to leave Iran alone during sanctions era: Envoy

Iraq not to leave Iran alone during sanctions era: Envoy

He made the remarks after Prime Minister Heidar Al-Abadi said earlier that Iraq will follow up sanctions against Iran for the Iraqi nation’s interests.Of course, later Al-Abadi reversed his remarks, saying that his country opposes sanctions against Iran and it will only pursue sanctions regarding transactions using dollars and will …

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UN welcomes Afghan gov’t’s announcement of Eid al-Adha ceasefire

UN welcomes Afghan gov’t’s announcement of Eid al-Adha ceasefire

“A mutual ceasefire would further the prospects for talks to take place between the parties to the conflict to find a political settlement,” said UNAMA chief Tadamichi Yamamoto in response to the Government’s announcement of the pause, which reportedly would begin today, UN official website reported.If it holds, this would …

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Over 13m Syrians need humanitarian aid

Over 13m Syrians need humanitarian aid

According to Russia Today, Green made the statements in a ceremony at Center for International and Strategic Research marking World Day of Humanitarian Aid.Noting that the 13 million make up 80 percent of the Syrian inhabitants, he said that today, Syria faces one of the most complicated human crises in …

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De Mistura to meet with representatives of Russia, Iran, Turkey

De Mistura to meet with representatives of Russia, Iran, Turkey

The presidential special envoy for the Middle East and Africa and deputy foreign minister Mikhail Bogdanov said 'There will be a Geneva meeting between the representatives of the three guarantors of the Astana process -Russia, Iran and Turkey -and United Nations Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura.' 'The meeting …

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Zarif wishes happy Eid al-Adha for all Muslims

Zarif wishes happy Eid al-Adha for all Muslims

“In trying times—and as some may try to divide us—the Muslim world comes together to celebrate Eid-al-Adha. Wishing fellow Muslims everywhere a very Happy Eid,” Zarif tweeted on Monday.During in the ceremony, the pilgrims will offer the Arafah Prayer which was recited originally during the Hajj at Mount Arafah on …

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