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Energy

Iran to File Lawsuit against Turkmenistan over Gas Dispute

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The row between Iran and Turkmenistan over outstanding debts for previous natural gas sales is taking to new highs with Tehran saying it plans to sue Ashgabat for turning off the taps.
Foreign Policy

Iranian FM Pens Letter to UN’s Guterres on Rohingya Muslims

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has written to the United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres to demand international action to stop rights violations against the Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar.
Foreign Policy

Iran Should Be Congratulated on Syria’s Victory in Fight against Terror: Assad

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Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad has praised the role of Iran in his nation’s victories on the battlefield against Takfiri [extremist] terror groups, saying the Islamic Republic also deserves to be congratulated on these successes.
Crisis

Turkey Must See Realities in Syria: Iranian Spokesman

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Iran says unconstructive remarks by Turkish officials regarding the developments on the ground in Syria will further complicate the situation in the Arab country.
Foreign Policy

Iran Denies Speculations about Hajj Pilgrimage

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Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman denied rumors that Iranians will be again barred from making Hajj pilgrimage in the next summer, saying the final decision remains to be made after a possible invitation from Saudi Arabia and subsequent talks.
Foreign Policy

US Disrupting Operation to Liberate Iraqi City of Mosul: Iranian Official

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Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani criticized the US for disrupting a military operation that the Iraqi army has begun to retake the city of Mosul, saying Americans do not seek an end to the “security crisis” in the Middle East.
Americas

Americans Don’t Dare to Ban Use of Gun: Iran’s Leader

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Ayatollah Khamenei, the Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution, says the US lawmakers do not dare to prohibit the use of gun in spite of the increasing violence in the United States.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s Judiciary Chief Lashes Out at Growing Islamophobia in Western Countries

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Iranian Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Sadeq Amoli Larijani slammed attacks on Muslims and Islamic sites in the West, underlining the need for Western governments to ensure security for followers of the religion.
Foreign Policy

Iran Was Only Country that Helped Iraq in Fight against ISIS: Iraqi VP

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Iraqi Vice President Nouri al-Maliki has hailed Iran’s support for his country in the fight against terrorist groups, saying the Islamic Republic alone came to the help of Iraq in the war on Daesh Takfiri militants.
Foreign Policy

Iran Strongly Condemns Terrorist Attack in Baghdad

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Iran has strongly condemned a terrorist car bomb attack in the north of the Iraqi capital of Baghdad, urging collective measures to firmly fight terrorism across the world.
Foreign Policy

Iran to Respect Outcome of Astana Talks on Syria

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Iran has vowed all-out efforts to help restore peace to violence-torn Syria, saying the Islamic Republic will attend the upcoming crisis resolution talks between Damascus and the opposition in Astana, Kazakhstan, “without any preconditions.”
Economy

Iran Slams Turkmenistan for Going Back on Its Word and Cutting Gas Supply

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An Iranian energy official denounced Turkmenistan for going back on its word and cutting off gas supplies to Iran abruptly, saying, however, that Iran’s ability to feed the countrywide gas grid remains unaffected by such “immoral” measure by the Ashgabat government.
Foreign Policy

Iran Denies Receiving Saudi Invitation for Hajj Talks

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Head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization Hamid Mohammadi denied reports that Saudi Arabia has invited the Islamic Republic’s delegation to discuss resumption of Hajj pilgrimages by Iranians.
Foreign Policy

No Iranian National Reported among Victims of Istanbul Attack: Official

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Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Consular, Parliamentary and Expatriates’ Affairs Hassan Qashqavi said no Iranian nationals are reported to have been among victims of a Sunday terrorist attack in Istanbul, Turkey.
Foreign Policy

Iranian and Russian Presidents Welcome Syria Truce, Call for Further Anti-Terror Moves

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin underlined that the battle against terrorism and terrorist groups in Syria should continue.
Foreign Policy

Iran Condemns Terrorist Attacks in Istanbul and Baghdad

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Iranian Foreign Ministry on Sunday strongly denounced the recent terrorist attacks in the Turkish city of Istanbul and Iraqi capital of Baghdad.
Foreign Policy

Iran Warns against Efforts to Reinforce Terrorists during Syria Truce

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani hailed Syria’s nationwide ceasefire, but warned against the strengthening of terrorists during the truce time in the Arab country.
Foreign Policy

Who Will Serve as Iran’s New Ambassador to Syria?

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has reportedly obtained President Hassan Rouhani’s consent to appoint Javad Torkabadi, a former envoy to Bahrain and Kuwait, as the new Iranian ambassador to Damascus.
Africa

Iran’s President Meets New Ambassadors of Germany, Ecuador, Morocco, Romania

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In separate meetings on Saturday, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani received the credentials of new ambassadors of Germany, Ecuador, Morocco, and Romania, calling for closer ties with the four states.
Foreign Policy

No Role for Saudi Arabia and Qatar in Syria Peace Talks: IRGC Spokesman

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The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) spokesman ruled out the possibility that Syrians would allow Saudi Arabia and Qatar in the upcoming talks for peace in Syria, but noted that Turkey could play a positive role if it abandons the policy of disintegration of Syria.
Foreign Policy

Saudi Arabia Invites Iran to Discuss Resumption of Hajj Pilgrimage: Report

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Reports say Saudi Arabia has invited Iran to discuss the resumption of Hajj pilgrimages by Iranians, a process that has been halted over a litany of Hajj-time disasters and moves by Riyadh impeding the performance of the Islamic ritual by Iranians.
Foreign Policy

Iranian FM Offers Plan to Help Eradicate Terrorism

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has proposed ways to pave the way for creating a mechanism to uproot terrorism and extremism worldwide.
Foreign Policy

Iranian President Calls for Enhanced Ties with Italy

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in a message to Italy’s newly appointed prime minister-designate highlighted the age-old friendly ties between Tehran and Rome and called for expansion of the relations.
Economy

Swedish PM to Visit Iran Heading an Economic Delegation

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Prime Minister of Sweden Stefan Löfven is scheduled to visit Tehran in February 2017 heading a high-ranking economic delegation, the country’s envoy to Iran announced.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s President Condoles Russia on Plane Crash

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani sent a message to his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, offering the Iranian nation’s condolences to Russia over a plane crash that killed all 92 people on board on Sunday.
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