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Foreign Policy

MP: Saudi Arabia, Egypt to open embassies in Iran soon

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An Iranian lawmaker says Saudi Arabia and Egypt are set to open their embassies in Iran in the near future, and that both countries are willing to have diplomatic relations with the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Foreign Policy

Iran FM to Syrian president: Tehran to continue support for Syria

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The Iranian foreign minister, in a meeting with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in Damascus, reaffirmed Tehran’s support for Syria, stressing that the Islamic Republic of Iran considers Syria’s security and progress as its own.
Parliament

Iran MP: Palriment’s presiding board received impeachment proposals for 9 ministers 

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The Iranian parliament’s deputy speaker says the legislative body’s presiding board has received proposals for the impeachment of 9 ministers of the administration of President Ebrahim Raisi.
Foreign Policy

British ambassador to Tehran summoned to Iran Foreign Ministry

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Simon Shercliff, the British ambassador to Tehran has been summoned to the Iranian ministry of foreign affairs over “the unreasonable interferences of Britain in the Islamic Republic of Iran’s national security.”
Foreign Policy

London condemns Tehran’s execution of British-Iranian national convicted of spying

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UK Foreign Secretary James Cleverly says that Iran's execution of a British-Iranian national would not go unchallenged, while UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has called the hanging of the spy a "cowardly act." Alireza Akbari, a former Iranian official, has been executed after he was guilty of spying for the British intelligence agency.
Foreign Policy

Iran FM says Tehran welcomes resumption of talks with Saudi Arabia

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The Iranian foreign minister has voiced Tehran’s readiness to resume talks with Saudi Arabia over mending bilateral ties.
Security

Iran executes ex-defense official convicted of espionage for Britain

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Iran has executed Alireza Akbari, a former defense official who was sentenced to death over long-running espionage for Britain’s MI6 intelligence service.
Local

Raisi: US brought nothing but misery, poverty anywhere it stepped in

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi highlights America’s hypocrisy in its claims of defending other nations, saying the United States brought nothing but poverty and misery to any country that they meddled in.
Security

Report: Rumors about imminent replacement of Iran’s security chief mere lies’

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A news website affiliated with Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) dismisses rumors about an “imminent replacement” of the top security body’s secretary, Ali Shamkhani.
Foreign Policy

Iran leader says enemies made miscalculations in recent unrest

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei highlighted the enemies’ “miscalculations” during the recent unrest in the country. He has stated that they attempted in vain to rally the Iranians behind their plot to overthrow the government and disintegrate the Islamic Republic.
Foreign Policy

Iran FM calls for efforts toward swift govt. formation in Lebanon

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Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian reaffirms the Islamic Republic’s support for Lebanon, calling on all factions in the Arab country to make efforts to end a presidential vacuum there and form a government.
Nuclear

IAEA head says no progress in talks with Iran

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The Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) says no progress has been made in the negotiations between the UN nuclear body and Tehran.
Foreign Policy

Iran envoy says Tehran-Moscow cooperation in military field continues constructively

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Russian-Iranian cooperation in the military field is proceeding in a peaceful, steady and constructive manner within the framework of common interests, Tehran’s ambassador to Moscow, Kazem Jalali, told the daily Izvestia in an interview.
Foreign Policy

Raisi: Enemies’ sanctions, threats failed to break Iranian nation’s iron will

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Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi says the enemies have tried to tighten the noose around the Iranian nation’s neck and block the path of its progress through “maximum pressure,” sanctions and threats, but they have failed to achieve that goal.
Media

Iranian legal scholar threatens to take Fars News Agency to court

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An Iranian legal scholar and attorney who has been critical of death sentences given to those convicted of committing capital offenses during the recent protests and riots in Iran has threatened to file a lawsuit against a news agency for “defamation.”
Foreign Policy

Raisi to Putin: Iran ready to help end Ukraine war

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has told his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin that the Islamic Republic is ready to play an active and constructive role in ending the Ukraine war and restore peace to the country.
Economy

High-ranking Iranian economic delegation in UAE

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A delegation of the Islamic Republic of Iran headed by Deputy Foreign Minister for Economic Diplomacy Mehdi Safari is in the United Arab Emirates to explore ways of boosting bilateral economic ties.
Security

Iranian national convicted of spying for Britain, sentenced to death

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The Iranian intelligence ministry says former defense ministry employee Alireza Akbari convicted of spying for Britain has been sentenced to death.
Parliament

MP criticizes President Raisi for restrictions on internet

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An Iranian lawmaker has criticized President Ebrahim Raisi over what he called his administration’s move to restrict access to the internet.
Local

Iranian students gather outside French embassy over Charlie Hebdo’s insulting cartoons

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A group of Iranian students hold a gathering outside the French embassy in Tehran, protesting French Magazine Charlie Hebdo's insulting move in publishing sacrilegious cartoons.
Foreign Policy

Iraqi PM says Baghdad-Tehran ties historical

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Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani has described the relations between Iran and Iraq as historical and based on cultural, religious and social commonalities.
Local

IRIB chief suspects his brother gave bombshell interview to Time under duress

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Peyman Jebelli, the chief of the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB), reacts to comments made by his brother in an interview with the Time magazine, suggesting that he may have made the remarks under duress.
Foreign Policy

Iran Foreign Ministry summons Iraqi envoy over use of fake name for Persian Gulf

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The Iranian Foreign Ministry has summoned Baghdad’s Ambassador to Tehran to lodge a strong protest over the use of a fake name for the Persian Gulf in the title of an Arab soccer event hosted by the Iraqi city of Basra.
Foreign Policy

MP: Tehran pursuing re-opening of Iran, Saudi embassies ahead of Hajj season

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An Iranian lawmaker says the diplomatic apparatus in Tehran is pursuing the re-opening of Iranian and Saudi embassies in the respective countries ahead of the Hajj pilgrimage season in late June.
Nuclear

US says decision to withdraw from Iran nuclear deal “great strategic blunder”

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An American official says a decision by the former US president Donald Trump to withdraw from the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), has been one of the greatest strategic blunders in US foreign policy in recent years.
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