Iran
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Russia's Lavrov: All arrangements made for Iranian president’s upcoming visit
Jan 18, 2022 06:22The Russian foreign minister says his country has made all necessary arrangements for the upcoming visit to Moscow by Iran’s President Ebrahim Raeisi.
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Rejecting threats, Tehran urges US to focus on Plan A in Vienna talks
Jan 17, 2022 13:12As the remaining parties to the Iran nuclear agreement prepare to continue negotiations in the Austrian capital to revive the deal, Tehran has dismissed Washington’s attempts to set a deadline for the Vienna negotiations to bear fruit, calling it "fabricated".
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Coronavirus in Iran: Daily deaths drop to 20
Jan 17, 2022 12:50The daily death toll from the coronavirus in Iran decreased again on Monday, standing at 20.
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Villages evacuated in southern Iran after water cascades over dam
Jan 17, 2022 12:45Iranian authorities evacuated hundreds of residents from villages in southern parts of the country after torrents of water cascaded over a dam due to heavy downfall and subsequent flooding that posed a risk to life.
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Implementation of Iran-China deal amid US sanctions ‘strategic success’: Shamkhani
Jan 17, 2022 12:38Iran’s top security official has hailed as “a strategic success” the beginning of implementation of the 25-year partnership agreement between the Islamic Republic of Iran and China in defiance of US sanctions.
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Thawing ties: Three Iranian diplomats in Saudi Arabia to take up OIC posts
Jan 17, 2022 10:00Three Iranian diplomats have arrived in Saudi Arabia to take up posts at the headquarters of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in the kingdom, Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman says.
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Any flying object can be tracked, downed by Iran’s homegrown radars: Commander
Jan 17, 2022 07:08The chief commander of the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Defense Force has hailed his forces as the best in defense capability in the region, saying any flying object can be tracked and downed by Iran’s homegrown radars.
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Lifting siege of Yemen prelude to political settlement of crisis: Iranian diplomat
Jan 17, 2022 06:55In order for the crisis in Yemen to be resolved politically, it is necessary to end the siege of the Arab country, a senior adviser to the Iranian foreign minister said.
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Iran’s oil sales rise sharply: Minister
Jan 17, 2022 05:36Iran's minister of petroleum hailed a dramatic rise in the country’s sale of oil products in the past 10 months, predicting that 1.2 million barrels per day of oil would be sold in the next Iranian year.
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Iran and China start detailed talks on 25-year deal: Minister
Jan 16, 2022 18:59Government departments from Iran and China have started detailed talks to reach concrete investment and cooperation agreements after a 25-year partnership between the two countries formally went into effect earlier this week, says Iran’s finance minister Ehsan Khandouzi.