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Attack on Bus Carrying Shiites in Pakistan Kills 4 Women

IFP Editorial Staff -
An attack by terrorists on a bus carrying Pakistani Shiites has claimed the lives of four and wounded two others.
Environment

China Is Banned from Buying Donkeys!

IFP Editorial Staff -
China's demand for donkey products, used in traditional remedies, is proving problematic for African suppliers and causing economic and environmental problems.
Security

Iran, Pakistan Hold Joint Naval Drill

IFP Media Wire -
An Iranian fleet of warships that has berthed at Pakistan’s southern port city of Karachi attended a joint naval relief and rescue drill with Pakistani naval forces on Saturday.
Foreign Policy

President Rouhani Congratulates China on National Day

IFP Media Wire -
President Hassan Rouhani in a message congratulated Chinese President, government and nation on the country's 67th founding anniversary.
Foreign Policy

Escalating India-Pakistan Crisis Fuels Regional Insecurity: Iran

IFP Media Wire -
The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman has warned against the continuation of tensions between India and Pakistan, urging both countries to exercise more self-restraint.
Foreign Policy

Iranian President Postpones Kyrgyzstan Visit

IFP Media Wire -
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani postponed his planned visit to Kyrgyzstan due to his Kyrgyz counterpart’s illness, an informed source said.
Asia

Wahhabism Even More Evil than Israel: Nasrallah

IFP Media Wire -
The head of the Lebanese resistance movement of Hezbollah says he considers the radical ideology of Wahhabism to be even more pernicious than the Israeli regime.
Crisis

Taliban Buy Off 89 Afghan Military Posts

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Nasrollah Sadeghi Zadeh Nili, the representative of Afghanistan's central province of Daykundi in the Parliament, announced that Taliban has managed to buy off 89 police stations and the Parliament is required to investigate the reasons and whereabouts without delay.
Asia

South Korea: We’ll Kill Kim Jong Un If We Have to

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South Korean Defence Minister says Seoul would even kill the North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un if it has to do so.
Asia

Chinese Businessmen Using Putin in Ice-Cream Ads

IFP Editorial Staff -
Chinese businessmen, enthusiastic over Vladimir Putin’s gift to President Xi of a box of ice-cream, have started using the image of the Russian leader in their advertising for items produced in Russia.
Media Wire

Iran Condemns Terrorist Attack on Pakistan Mosque

IFP Media Wire -
Iran has denounced a terrorist attack in a packed mosque in northwestern Pakistan, urging all countries in the region to firmly fight and eradicate the catastrophe of terrorism.
Foreign Policy

Iran Condemns Deadly Terrorist Attacks in Pakistan

IFP Media Wire -
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi strongly condemned recent terrorist attacks in neighboring Pakistan, which left at least 19 people dead and dozens of others wounded.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s FM Attends Uzbek President’s Funeral

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Saturday attended the funeral ceremony held for Uzbek President Islam Karimov, who died at 78 on Friday.
Foreign Policy

Iran Condoles Uzbek President’s Death

IFP Media Wire -
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani expressed condolences over the death of Uzbekistan's long-time leader Islam Karimov.
Foreign Policy

President Rouhani Hopes for Closer Iran-Malaysia Ties

IFP Media Wire -
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani offered his congratulations to the Malaysian people and government over the anniversary of the Southeast Asian country’s Independence Day, also known as Hari Merdeka.
Foreign Policy

Iran Urges Australia’s Respect for Law in Dealing with Asylum Seekers

IFP Media Wire -
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani called on Australia to treat refugees within the bounds of international law.
Foreign Policy

President Rouhani Urges Rapid Implementation of Iran-Pakistan Deals

IFP Media Wire -
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani called for closer cooperation between Tehran and Islamabad in all areas and stressed the need to quickly implement the agreements previously signed between the two neighboring countries.
Foreign Policy

India Calls for Closer Cooperation with Iran in Anti-Terror Campaign

IFP Media Wire -
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed deep concerns over the spread of terrorism across the world and called for joint efforts between Tehran and New Delhi to fight against the inauspicious phenomenon.
Agriculture

19% Decrease in Cultivation of Opium in Afghanistan

IFP Editorial Staff -
Afghanistan’s Minister of Counter Narcotics announced that less opium has been cultivated in the county in 2015, but it is not satisfactory yet.
Foreign Policy

US Allows South Korea to Do Iran Trade In Euros: Report

IFP Media Wire -
South Korean companies will be able to carry out business with Iran in euros as early as next month, enabling the Asian country to cash in on new opportunities from lifting of sanctions on Tehran.
Asia

Iran Urges China, Philippines to Show Restraint on Territorial Disputes

IFP Media Wire -
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi voiced concerns over recent territorial disputes in the South China Sea, calling on China and the Philippines to exercise restraint.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s Parliament Speaker Decries Kabul Terrorist Attack

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani condemned deadly bomb blasts that killed scores of people in Kabul on Saturday, saying the attack was a plot to destabilize Afghanistan and create discord within the society.
Crisis

Kashmiris Flock to Hospitals to Donate Blood amid Violence and Curfews

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An Indian man travelled 5 km on foot amid a curfew to reach a local hospital in Kashmir to donate blood for those injured in the ongoing violence following the death of Burhan Wani, a top figure in the pro-independence Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) group.
Foreign Policy

Iran Strongly Denounces Kazakh Terrorist Attacks

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Foreign Ministry Spokesman expressed Iran’s strong disapproval of inhumane actions and terrorist attacks including a recent deadly shooting in the Kazakh largest city, Almaty, on Monday, July 18.
Media Wire

Iran, Russia, Azerbaijan Presidents to Meet in Baku Next Month: Deputy FM

IFP Media Wire -
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Asian and Pacific Affairs Ebrahim Rahimpour said the presidents of Iran, Russia and the Republic of Azerbaijan are expected to meet in Baku on August 8.
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