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  • Defense Minister Hossein Dehqan praised the state-of-the-art tank dubbed “Karrar”, saying the domestically-manufactured tank is a clear sign of the high capability and creativity of the Defense…

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  • Lawmakers denounced Britain for rejecting Iran's request to buy over 900 tons of uranium concentrate from Kazakhstan and called for the Iranian government's firm reaction.

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  • A lawmaker said the US and some regional countries seek to implement a plan to establish "safe zones" in Syria, but it will "definitely get them nowhere".

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  • A top legislator said the Israeli prime minister "clearly" showed in his recent remarks against Iranian counter-terror assistance to Syria that Tel Aviv is behind the ongoing war in the…

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  • Deputy Foreign Minister Morteza Sarmadi said Iran is determined to strengthen ties with Oman. "The Islamic Republic of Iran is serious about consolidating ties with Oman," Sarmadi said on Sunday…

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  • Ambassador to Cuba Kambiz Sheikh Hassani underlined Iran’s readiness to expand bilateral ties with Caribbean countries.

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  • Iran's Foreign Ministry dismissed anti-Iran remarks by the head of the US Central Command, saying Washington's unwise and wrong policies are the root cause of tensions in the Middle East.

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  • Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran Ali Akbar Salehi took a swipe at Britain for backing out of a deal on the sale of 900 tons of yellowcake (a type of uranium concentrate powder) to…

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  • US Central Command Commander Army General Joseph L. Votel claimed in a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on Thursday that Iran poses the most significant threat to Centcom’s complex area of…

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  • A lawmaker said Saudi Arabia's decision to sever bilateral diplomatic ties in the first place makes it responsible for facilitating Iranians' hajj pilgrimage to the Arab kingdom, in case Iran…

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  • A pro-reform lawmaker said the rival camp of principlists will field multiple candidates in the May 19 presidential election in the hope of taking the vote to the second round and reformists need…

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  • The Iranian Embassy in Beijing said Iran welcomes China’s support for any effort to ease Tehran-Riyadh tensions, noting that the issue is complicated.

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  • The United Nations Security Council said intra-Syrian negotiations organized by Iran, Russia and Turkey in the Kazakh capital, Astana, have set the stage for the stalled UN-brokered peace talks to…

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  • An Iranian lawmaker likened the new immigration ban by US President Donald Trump, which denies entry to citizens of several countries, to beating a dead horse.

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  • Iran's Foreign Ministry condemned a Saudi airstrike on a residential area in Yemen's western province of Hudaydah that killed dozens of civilians on Friday.

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  • An Iranian naval flotilla, comprised of a homegrown destroyer and a missile-launching vessel, berthed at Russia's coastal city of Makhachkala, the capital city of the Republic of Dagestan, for an…

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  • A top commander said Iran has successfully test-fired Hormuz-2 ballistic missile. Iran “fired Hormuz-2 this week and the missile successfully destroyed a target at a distance of 250…

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  • Former CIA director, David Petraeus, said on Wednesday if the US decides to nullify the 2015 deal between Iran and six major powers, the move would likely isolate the US more than it does Tehran…

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  • Iran's nuclear chief said he is positive about the prospects of Iran's cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency after it reappointed its director general, Yukiya Amano, for a third…

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  • Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qasemi slammed a recent report by the new UN special rapporteur for human rights in Iran as "unfair" and "politically-motivated", saying the Islamic Republic does…

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  • The next high-level international meeting on Syria will be held on March 14-15 in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan, and Russia, Turkey and Iran have confirmed their participation, Kazakh Foreign…

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  • Russian President Vladimir Putin urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to stop adopting hostile policies against Iran based on a legend in “the fifth century B.C.”, instead of focusing…

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  • Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei called for incessant efforts to make the effects of Resistance Economy tangible for people, emphasizing the need for officials to feel…

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  • Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif is visiting Doha, the capital of Iran's Persian Gulf Arab neighbor Qatar, on Wednesday. Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qasemi made the unexpected…

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  • An Islamic Revolution Guards Corps commander dismissed a Monday report by Reuters citing a US official that Iranian vessels forced a US Navy ship to change direction in the Persian Gulf, saying…

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