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Regional Security Should Be Provided by Regional States, Raisi Tells Ghani

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi says regional security should be ensured by countries in the region.
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Taliban; Domestic Afghan Issue or Leverage to Harness China’s Domination?

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and armed group occupies a large part of Afghanistan these days, and now they have reached the mountainous Badakhshan province on the border with China.
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Afghan Artists, Literati Shining in Iran

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These days, there is fear, more than ever, of Afghanistan reverting to what it was in the years from 1996 to 2001 when art and the artists’ right to survive was threatened.
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Iran Calls for Focus on Commonalities in Regional Connectivity Conference

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Iran’s deputy foreign minister for economic diplomacy, who is visiting Uzbekistan to attend the International Conference on Central and South Asia Regional Connectivity, Challenges and Opportunities, has called for a focus on cultural commonalities to enhance regional cooperation.
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Iran, Afghanistan Discuss Latest Security Developments

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Mohammad-Ebrahim Taherian, the Iranian Foreign Minister's special envoy for Afghanistan affairs, has held phone talks with former Afghan president Hamid Karzai on the latest security developments in the country and the current situation in Afghanistan.
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Afghanistan’s Neighbours Must Accept Taliban as ‘New Reality’, Expert Says

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As the Taliban is seizing more and more areas in Afghanistan, many criticize Iran’s move to hold talks between Afghan groups in Tehran, but political experts believe that the Taliban must be accepted as a reality in this country and the neighbours must define a strategy to deal with them.
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Iran Says Ready to React amid Taliban Presence on Eastern Borders

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Iran’s government spokesman says the country is ready to react, if need be, amid the presence of Taliban forces along the Afghan-Iranian borders.
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Persian Language Replaced with Pashto in Afghan Airport Signs

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The Afghan government seems to be rolling out the red carpet for the Taliban by removing the Dari Persian language from the signs of Khost International Airport, which was recently opened by President Ashraf Ghani.
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‘Refusal to Pledge Allegiance to Taliban Leader Equal to Apostasy’

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A senior member of Taliban has warned that refusal to pledge allegiance to the group's ruler will be considered as apostasy, as the militant group moves to take over the entire Afghanistan.
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‘Afghan People Wish to See Ghani’s Ouster, Even If He’s Replaced by Taliban’

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An Iranian expert on Afghanistan affairs says the people of Afghanistan are so disappointed with the pro-US government of Ashraf Ghani that they do not care if it is replaced by Taliban.
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Iranian President-elect Calls For Expansion of Tehran-Delhi Ties

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Iranian President-elect Ayatollah Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi says extensive economic interactions and collective security are the main priorities for Iran-India relations.
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Intra-Afghan Dialogue Summit Kicks Off in Tehran

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The Intra-Afghan Dialogue Summit, hosted by the Islamic Republic of Iran and attended by the representatives of the Kabul government and the high political delegation of Taliban, was opened on Wednesday morning with a speech by Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif.
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Iran, Japan Implement Prisoner Exchange Deal

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Iran’s embassy in Tokyo says the first group of Iranian convicted prisoners in Japan have left for Tehran, as part of a previous prisoner exchange agreement with Japan.
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Iran Speeds Up Efforts to Prevent Civil War in Afghanistan

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Mohammad-Ebrahim Taherian, the Iranian Foreign Minister's special envoy for Afghanistan affairs who had left Kabul for Islamabad on Thursday for talks with Pakistani officials on the latest security developments in Afghanistan, returned to the Afghan capital on Friday to resume his meetings with the country's political and defence officials.
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Afghanistan Not to See Peace without Iran, Pakistan Help: Russia

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The Russian defence minister says it will not be possible to bring peace and stability back to Afghanistan without Iran and Pakistan’s support.
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Iranian Diplomat Meets Top Afghan Officials Ahead of Pakistan Trip

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Mohammad-Ebrahim Taherian, the Iranian Foreign Minister's special envoy for Afghanistan affairs, held talks with head of Afghanistan’s High Council for National Reconciliation Abdullah Abdullah and Foreign Minister Mohammad Haneef Atmar on the latest political and security developments in Afghanistan.
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Iran Closely Following ‘Alarming’ Developments in Afghanistan

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Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh says the country is closely monitoring the "alarming" developments in Afghanistan.
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Iran, Turkey, Afghanistan Back Afghan Peace Process, Fight on Terror

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Foreign ministers of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Turkey and Afghanistan called for active participation of the three countries in the Afghan peace process and fight against terrorism in the region.
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Tehran, Islamabad Discuss Closer Cooperation on Afghanistan

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met his Pakistani counterpart Shah Mahmood Qureshi on the sidelines of the Antalya Diplomacy Forum.
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Iran, Tajikistan Discuss Closer Cooperation on Afghanistan

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif held talks with his Tajik counterpart Sirojiddin Muhriddin on the sidelines of the Antalya Diplomacy Forum in Turkey.
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Afghanistan Thanks Iran for Its Medical Aid amid COVID-19 Pandemic

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has held talks with his Afghan counterpart Mohammad Haneef Atmar in the Turkish city of Antalya.
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Zarif Expresses Concern over Security Situation in Afghanistan

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif had a meeting with Abdullah Abdullah, the head of Afghanistan's High Council for National Reconciliation, in the Turkish city of Antalya.
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Progress of Afghanistan Peace Talks Hinges on Consensus among Afghan Fronts

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Mohammad-Ebrahim Taherian, the Iranian Foreign Minister's special envoy for Afghanistan, held talks with Afghan Foreign Minister Hanif Atmar on various issues including the country's ongoing developments, the results of the recent visit to Tehran of the UN Secretary General's special envoy for Afghanistan, and bilateral relations between Tehran and Kabul.
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Iran Envoy, Afghan Security Official Discuss Latest Developments

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Iran’s special envoy for Afghanistan has held a phone conversation with Afghanistan’s National Security Advisor Hamdullah Mohib regarding the recent developments in Afghanistan.
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Iran’s Zarif, UN Envoy Discuss Afghan Peace Process

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Jean Arnault, the UN Secretary-General's Personal Envoy on Afghanistan and Regional Issues who is visiting Tehran at the head of a delegation, held talks with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on the latest developments in Afghanistan.
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