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Foreign Policy

Iran, China, Russia cooperate to undermine “snapback” mechanism

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Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi presented a report to the cabinet on Sunday detailing recent diplomatic actions aimed at countering sanctions and strengthening trilateral cooperation between Iran, China, and Russia to challenge the legitimacy of the so-called “snapback” sanctions mechanism.
Security

Trusted Baluch community leader shot dead in southeastern Iran; IRGC vows response

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Mulla Kamal Salahi Zehi, a respected local mediator and vocal supporter of the Islamic Republic, was shot dead on Sunday in a public square in Iranshahr, Sistan and Baluchestan Province.
Foreign Policy

Iran FM condemns UK parliament’s drone display

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The Iranian Foreign Minister has described the display of a drone in the British Parliament— attributed to Iran—as a regrettable scene orchestrated by the Israel lobby and its supporters.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s FM: Snapback mechanism not activated, UNSC Resolution 2231 has officially expired

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Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said that, according to the shared view of Iran, Russia, and China, the UN Security Council’s snapback mechanism to restore sanctions against Iran has not been activated and Resolution 2231 has formally expired.
Security

Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guard Corps unveils two enhanced missiles

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The upgraded Emad and Qadr missiles of the IRGC Aerospace Force were unveiled during a programme showing Iran’s underground missile cities.
Foreign Policy

Iranian MP warns ex-FM Zarif over remarks on Russia’s role in nuclear talks

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A member of Iran’s parliament has sharply criticized former foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif for his recent comments about alleged Russia’s obstruction during the nuclear negotiations and implementation of the Iran nuclear deal, JCPOA.
Parliament

Iranian lawmakers receive suspended prison sentences, media bans

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Iran’s Judiciary announced on Saturday that former lawmaker Mostafa Kavakebian and current Tehran representative Abolfazl Zohrevand have been sentenced to prison and banned from media activities in separate court rulings related to their public remarks.
Foreign Policy

Iran says nuclear restrictions under UNSC Resolution 2231 no longer valid

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The Iranian Foreign Ministry has announced that the United Nations Security Council Resolution 2231 will officially expire on October 18, insisted that all related restrictions on Iran’s nuclear program are now void, and urged the UN to correct “false claims” of renewed sanctions.
Nuclear

Iran, Russia, China send joint letter to UN on end of Resolution 2231

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Iran, Russia, and China have jointly sent a letter to the UN Secretary-General and the President of the Security Council, emphasizing the termination of UN Security Council Resolution 2231 on Iran’s nuclear program, according to Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Kazem Gharibabadi.
Nuclear

Iran says answers only to rule of law, not coercion

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Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi asserted that Tehran is answerable only to “the rule of law, not coercion”, commenting on the scheduled legal expiration of all nuclear restrictions on the Islamic Republic.
Foreign Policy

Iran FM: Any claim to restore or reactivate terminated UNSC resolutions null and void

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Iranian Foreign Minister, Seyed Abbas Araqchi, in a letter to the UN Secretary-General and the President of the Security Council, declared that Resolution 2231 has definitively expired and terminated as of Saturday, and that any claim to “restore” or “reactivate” the terminated UN Security Council resolutions is fundamentally invalid, lacks any legal basis, and cannot create binding effects.
Local

Funeral of Iranian dubbing artist Saeed Mozaffari held in Tehran

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The funeral ceremony of Saeed Mozaffari, renowned voice actor and dubbing director, was held on Friday morning at the Artists’ Section of Behesht Zahra Cemetery in Tehran.
Foreign Policy

Zarif rejects Lavrov’s claims on ‘snapback’ mechanism

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Former Iranian foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif rejected Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s claims about the UN “snapback” sanctions mechanism, calling them inaccurate.
Foreign Policy

Iran: US, France directly responsible for violation of Lebanon sovereignty

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The spokesperson for Iran’s Foreign Ministry sys the United States and France, as countries guaranteeing the ceasefire in Lebanon, are complicit with the Zionist regime in violating Lebanon’s territorial integrity.
Security

Funeral for Former Basij Commander Held in Tehran

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The funeral ceremony for Brigadier General Alireza Afshar, former commander of Iran’s Basij Resistance Force, was held in Tehran on Friday.
Foreign Policy

Iran calls for dialogue between Afghanistan, Pakistan to de-escalate tensions

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Esmail Baqaei, Spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry, expressed satisfaction with the establishment of a ceasefire between Pakistan and Afghanistan.
Foreign Policy

FM Araghchi: NAM members reject ‘snapback’ mechanism, support Iran’s position

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Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said that member states of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) have rejected the so-called “snapback” sanctions mechanism and reaffirmed their support for the full implementation of UN Security Council Resolution 2231 regarding Iran’s nuclear program. 
Foreign Policy

Top Iranian lawmaker defends decision to skip Sharm el-Sheikh summit

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The head of Iran’s parliamentary National Security and Foreign Policy Committee says Iran made the right decision by not attending the recent Sharm el-Sheikh summit in Egypt, arguing that participation would have served no political or economic purpose.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s president calls on Islamic nations to unite for peace

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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has emphasized the need for Muslim countries to act as a unified body in pursuit of peace and brotherhood.
Nuclear

AEOI chief: Iran’s ties with IAEA based on parliamentary law; agency has not condemned attacks on nuclear sites

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The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI), said on Wednesday that Tehran’s cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is strictly governed by laws passed by the Iranian parliament.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s FM: US, E3 claims on anti-Tehran resolutions having no legal validity

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Iran’s Foreign Minister emphasized that the claims made by the United States and the three European countries — the United Kingdom, France, and Germany...
Foreign Policy

Iran FM Rejects Trump’s Claim Being a Peacemaker

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Iran’s foreign minister, Seyed Abbas Araghchi referring to US President Donald Trump’s support for the crimes of the Zionists, said it is hard to call someone a “president of peace” while they fuel endless wars and stand beside war criminals.
Parliament

Iranian parliament rejects urgent motion to suspend CFT accession process

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Iran’s Parliament on Tuesday voted against a motion to debate urgently a proposal that would have barred the government from submitting documents related to the country’s accession to the Convention on Combating the Financing of Terrorism (CFT).
Foreign Policy

Iran’s former FM Zarif: Direct negotiations with US ‘only real solution’

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Former Iranian foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has said that the only viable path to resolve Iran’s disputes with the US is through direct and genuine negotiations.
Foreign Policy

A country with 16 neighbors ‘cannot be easily sanctioned’: President Pezeshkian

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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has stressed that Tehran is well capable of overcoming pressures and will never bow to force and bullying.
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