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Failure of JCPOA Key to Zarif’s Frustration, Resignation

Mahmoud Askarieh -
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif resigned on Monday night apparently in reaction to differences with President Hassan Rouhani, including his exclusion from the president’s meeting with Syria’s Bashar al-Assad in Tehran; however, that’s just the tip of the iceberg.
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FM Zarif Back to Work, Welcomes Armenian PM in Tehran

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, whose resignation was earlier rejected by President Hassan Rouhani, has returned to work and attended the welcoming ceremony of Arminian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan Wednesday morning in Tehran.
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Iran President Officially Rejects FM Zarif’s Resignation

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has in an official letter rejected Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif's resignation, saying that it is against the country’s national interests.
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General Soleimani Throws His Weight behind FM Zarif

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IRGC Quds Force Commander Major General Qassem Soleimani has thrown his weight behind Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif following his controversial resignation, saying that Zarif is the key person in charge of Iran’s foreign policy.
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Zarif’s Resignation Not Accepted by Rouhani: Foreign Ministry

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Iran’s foreign ministrysays any interpretation or analysis revolving around the reasons behind Foreign Minister Mohammad JavadZarif’sresignation areincorrectand devoid of reality except forwhatwritten by the top diplomat in his Instagram account.
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Iran Calls for Restraint as India-Pakistan Tension Heightens

Emad Askarieh -
Iran’s Foreign Ministry has called on India and Pakistan to show restraint amid reports of heightened tension between the two sides.
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‘Iranian Women Running Economic Campaign against US Bans’

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Iranian Vice-President for Women and Family Affairs Massoumeh Ebtekar says women in Iran are actively engaged in an economic campaign aimed at cushioning the impact of the cruel sanctions imposed by the United States against the Iranian nation.
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Rouhani Sends Signal Zarif’s Resignation Won’t Be Accepted

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani took a compromising stance after his top diplomat Mohammad Javad Zarif made a resignation announcement, sending a signal he won’t accept his request.
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Zarif Highly Likely to Withdraw Sudden Resignation: Source

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The resignation announcement by the top Iranian diplomat Mohammad Javad Zarif is likely to be withdrawn, a source familiar with the matter said.
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Iran to Stand by Syrian Gov’t, Nation: Rouhani

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says Iran will remain behind the Syrian government and nation and added the mutual relations between Iran and Syria are based on brotherhood and unity.
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Zarif Resigns as Iran’s Foreign Minister

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Monday night resigned from his position, sources close to the foreign ministry confirmed to IFP.
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Iran Proud of Backing Syria, Ayatollah Khamenei Tells Assad

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Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has praised the resistance of Syrian people in the wake of enemy plots, saying Iran is deeply proud of backing Syria.
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Iran to Close Strait of Hormuz If Its Oil Exports Stopped: IRGC

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Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy Rear Admiral Ali Reza Tangsiri said as long as Iran is able to export its oil via the Strait of Hormuz, the waterway would be open.
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Iran Says Welcomes Pakistan’s Bid to Fence Shared Border

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Tehran strongly supports Islamabad’s announcement that it will create walls in its border with Iran in order to increase security along the frontiers, Iran’s Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli has been quoted as saying.
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CODEPINK Members Meet with Iran FM in Tehran

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Sunday held talks with a group of peace-seeking and anti-war activists, known as CODEPINK, in Tehran.
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Iran Frees French Citizen Detained for Illegal Entry

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Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi says the country has released a French national who had been detained for unauthorized entry.
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Iran, Venezuela Condemn US’ Meddlesome Measures

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and Venezuelan Deputy Foreign Minister Ruben Dario Molina have discussed the latest developments in the Latin American country, condemning the US’ interventionist policies.
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West’s Arms Sales Turn Mideast into ‘Powder Keg’: Zarif

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the West has turned the Middle East into a “powder keg” with its arms sales to the Arab countries of the region, stressing that the weapons supplies have not contributed to regional security.
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IRGC Says Hacked US Drone in Reaction to Missile Sabotage Claim

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A senior Iranian commander has elaborated on the IRGC’s recent penetration into an American drone in Iraq.
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Iran Fires Torpedoes, Cruise Missiles in Large-Scale Navy Drills

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The Iranian Navy has test-fired three cruise missiles and several types of torpedoes on the second day of major drills held in a vast area from the Persian Gulf to the Indian Ocean.
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Iran Says US Coalition-Building Efforts Doomed to Failure

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The secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) says the US efforts to build coalitions against Tehran are doomed, as most governments in the region oppose anti-Iran plots and many of them are working to strengthen bonds of friendship with Tehran.
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‘Enough Is Enough: Iran Won’t Give US More Concessions’

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A senior conservative journalist says Tehran has not gained much from the US in return for the many concessions it has given Washington.
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Rouhani Vows Greater Efforts to Promote Knowledge-Based Firms

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The Iranian president has pledged that his government will invest greater efforts in supporting the growth of Iranian knowledge-based companies, saying the government will form stronger bonds with the firms and help them export their products.
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Iran May Leave JCPOA If People Want So: FM Zarif

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the Islamic Republic will withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal if the majority of the public calls for that.
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Iran Says FATF Extended Its Deadline to Avoid ‘Deadlock’

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Iran’s nuclear chief says the Financial Action Task Force’s extension of its anti-Iran measures shows the global anti-money laundering body doesn’t want to create a “deadlock” in its relations with Iran.
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