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Iran, UN Express Concern over US ‘Caesar Sanctions’ on Syria

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The United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Syria Geir O. Pedersen and Ali-Asghar Khaji, a senior assistant to Iranian Foreign Minister in special political affairs, have discussed the latest developments in Syria.
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Iran Officially Declares Cancellation of This Year’s Hajj Pilgrimage

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The Iranian Leader’s Hajj Office and the country's Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization have issued a joint statement following Saudi Arabia’s cancellation of Hajj pilgrimage for pilgrims of all countries, including Iran.
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‘Caesar Sanctions’ on Syria Sign of US Military Failure: Iran

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Iran’s parliament speaker says the reason behind the US’ economic sanctions imposed on Syria under the so-called “Caesar Act” is the enemies’ failures in military and security wars.
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Iran, Oman Discuss Closer Ties, Int’l Developments

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Top diplomats from Tehran and Muscat have discussed a whole range of bilateral and international issues.
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Iran Condemns US Sanctions on Syria

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Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has condemned the new US sanctions against Syria, pledging that Tehran will maintain and boost economic ties with Damascus.
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Ministers Weigh Plans for Iran-Iraq Oil Cooperation

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Iranian Petroleum Minister Bijan Namdar Zangeneh and his Iraqi counterpart Ihsan Abdul Jabbar have discussed the ways to promote cooperation between the two neighbours in the oil industry.
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Iran’s Foreign Minister Leaves Turkey for Russia

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Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran Mohammad Javad Zarif has left Istanbul for Moscow on Tuesday morning.
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Iran Urges Resumption of Gas Exports to Turkey

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has called for efforts to restart the export of natural gas to Turkey after carrying out necessary repairs to the pipeline transferring gas to the neighboring country.
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Zarif Denies Saudi Oil Facilities Were Hit by Iranian-Made Missiles

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Iran’s foreign minister has dismissed as baseless the UN Secretariat's claim that the missiles which hit the installations of the Saudi Aramco company were of Iranian origin.
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IRGC Denies Turkey’s Claim about PKK Presence in Iran

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TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Ground Force dismissed the groundless claim made by Turkish officials that the PKK terrorists are on Iranian soil near the common border.
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Iran Refutes UN’s Allegations about Aramco Missile Attack

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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran has dismissed the allegations made by the United Nations Secretariat that the missile used in attacks on Saudi oil facilities last year were of Iranian origin, saying the accusations have been raised under political pressures from Washington and Riyadh.
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Iran’s Foreign Minister to Visit Turkey, Russia

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif will visit Ankara and Moscow on Sunday and Monday.
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Iran Urges OIC to Push for Referendum in Palestine

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Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for International and Legal Affairs has taken part in an extraordinary ministerial meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Executive Committee on Israeli threats to annex parts of the occupied Palestinian territories.
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Iranian, Russian Diplomats Discuss Yemen, Syria

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Iranian Foreign Minister’s Senior Assistant in Special Political Affairs Ali-Asghar Khaji and Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Vasilyevich Vershinin have discussed the situation in Syria and Yemen, with both calling for political settlement of the crises.
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Palestinian Resistance Lost A Candid, Precious Element: Iran Leader

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Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has offered condolences on the death of former leader of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad Movement Ramadan Abdullah Shalah, saying the Palestinian resistance has lost a sincere and valuable figure.
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Iranian President Offers Condolences on Death of Former PIJ Chief

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President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Hassan Rouhani has issued a message on the passing away of former leader of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad Movement Ramadan Abdullah Shalah.
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Iranian, Iraqi Foreign Ministers Hold Phone Talks

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and the new Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Mohammed Hussein had a phone conversation on Sunday.
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Iran Offers Condolences on Ramadan Abdullah Shalah’s Demise

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has issued a message on the occasion of the demise of former leader of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad Movement Ramadan Abdullah Shalah.
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Ties with All Neighbours of Great Importance to Iran: Rouhani

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Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani says Tehran attaches great significance to ties with its neighbours and is after establishing good and close relations with them.
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Border Crossing between Iran, Iraqi Kurdistan Reopens

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A border crossing between Iran and the Iraqi Kurdistan Region has reopened and the trade exchanges via land border have resumed in the normal way, officials say.
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Iran Demands Iraq’s Explanation on Ship Sinking Incident

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Iran has called on the Iraqi government to release a formal report on the sinking of an Iranian cargo ship in the waters of the Arab country.
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Iran Condemns Expansion of EU, US Sanctions on Syria

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Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman has condemned the expansion of European Union and United States sanctions against Damascus, saying that such sanctions will only target the Syrian people.
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Iran to Export Electricity to Iraq for Two More Years

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Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian says the country will continue to export electricity to Iraq for two more years in defiance of the US sanctions. 
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Iran Major Regional Power with Int’l Leverage: Parliament Speaker

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Iran’s parliament speaker says the Islamic Republic enjoys great leverage both at regional and international levels.
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Iranian Diplomat, UN Envoy Discuss Syria Developments

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The United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Syria Geir O. Pedersen has discussed the latest developments in Syria with Ali-Asghar Khaji, a senior assistant to Iranian foreign minister in special political affairs.
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