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Crimea mulling cooperation with Iran: Russian official

Crimea mulling cooperation with Iran: Russian official

In an interview with the Russian daily Izvestia, Crimean Deputy Prime Minister Georgy Muradov added that currently, the issue of creating a route through Volga-Don Canal is being considered which will connect Crimea ports to Iranian Caspian coastlines.He also said that a number of Iranian merchants have voiced readiness for …

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Germany urges EU payment system without US to save Iran deal

Germany urges EU payment system without US to save Iran deal

“That’s why it is indispensable that we strengthen European autonomy by creating payment channels that are independent of the United States, a European Monetary Fund and an independent SWIFT system,” Maas wrote in the Handelsblatt business daily, according to Reuters.“Every day the deal is alive is better than the highly …

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President al-Assad performs Eid al-Adha prayer in Damascus

President al-Assad performs Eid al-Adha prayer in Damascus

President al-Assad was accompanied in the prayer by the Minister of Religious Endowments (Awqaf), Grand Mufti of the Republic, a number of senior officials, People’s Assembly members, religious scholars, and a number of citizens, SANA reported.Director of the Damascus Department of Religious Endowments Khedr Shahrour lead the prayer and delivered …

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Rouhani congratulates Islamic states on Eid al-Adha

Rouhani congratulates Islamic states on Eid al-Adha

“I am happy to congratulate Eid Al-Adha—festivity of worshipping and brilliance of the most beautiful manifestations of servitude before the Creator,” read the message. He also hoped that all Muslims would overcome violence, extremism and bullying faced by the humanity today and peace, calm, friendship and justice would be established …

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