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All three leaders were in New York for the UN General Assembly, as was Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, who conveyed the request to Macron, according to several administration and foreign officials. Iran’s response, later that afternoon, was an unequivocal no. The Iranians, the French reported, “don’t believe you’re serious” …

Instead, it 'makes Iran more determined to proudly continue' countering terrorism, an official in charge of religious affairs at Iran Border Guards Command Mohammad-Baqer Rouhanifar told Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) on Friday.Visiting Chazzabeh border crossing in southwest of Iran, Rouhanifar said that the terrorists who martyred eight Iranian border …

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Islamabad, Nov 4, IRNA - A senior Pakistani official in south western Baloshistan province says out of 30,000 pilgrims, 15,000 have been sent to Iran for Arbaeen after clearance at Taftan border. www.irna.ir

In a meeting with Lebanese President Michel Aoun late in Beirut, Velayati explored avenues for bolstering mutual cooperation and discussed regional developments including the situation in Syria.Velayati who serves as the senior advisor to the Iranian Leader for foreign affairs, arrived in Beirut on November 2 to attend the second …

Attending a press conferene after his meeting with Lebanese foreign minister, Velayati described the meeting as good and 'constructive', he said that ever since Jibran Basil has taken the helm of the country's foreign ministry, Lebanese foreign policy has become more active and vital.Stabilizing achievement of the Resistance Movement in …

Pakistan has created a special command and 'is expected to deploy near 10 thousand soldiers in the borders with Iran,' Asif Ali Khan Durrani said in an interview with the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) on the sidelines of the 23rd Press Exhibition at the Imam Khomeini Mosalla (grand mosque) …

Protests were held in Islamabad, Lahore, Kashmir, Skardu, Multan and other cities of the country in which the protesters demanded immediate action for the immediate release of the kidnapped leader.MWM chief Allama Raja Nasir Abbas Jafari addressing the protesters in Lahore said the enforced disappearance of patriotic political worker Nasir …

Both officials discussed role of parliaments in bilateral relations, calling for active participation of the chambers in expanding cooperation in the economic, political and cultural domains.Stressing the need for activization of Iranian and Armenian parliamentary friendship groups as well as contact between various commissions of the two parliaments, Sajjadi said …

Velayati arrived in Beirut on Thursday to attend the meeting of the International Union of Resistance Scholars. He held separate talks with senior officials of Lebanon including Prime Minister Sa'd al-Hariri.8072**1394Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnghlish www.irna.ir

Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Jaberi Ansari in a exclusive interview with the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) highlighted the 'consensus among the Astana talks' guarantors' and hoped for restoration of peace to the war-torn country.Speaking on the sidelines of the 23rd Press Exhibition at the Imam Khomeini Mosalla (grand …