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Iran Raps UN for Silence over ISIS Crimes against Assyrians

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A lawmaker representing Assyrian and Chaldean Christians in the Iranian Parliament has accused the UN of closing its eyes on the crimes committed by ISIS against Assyrians in the Middle East.
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Iran Rules Out Europe’s Call for Talks on Missile Program

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Ali Akbar Velayati, an international advisor to Iran's Leader, says the Europeans cannot say they accept the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action and at the same time call for negotiations on Iran’s missile program.
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Security Restored to Kirkuk under Iraqi Forces’ Control

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Iraqi government forces have established security over the northern city of Kirkuk after retaking contested territory from Kurdish militants.
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Iran Has No Role in Kirkuk Operation: Leader’s Aide

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Ali Akbar Velayati, an international advisor to Iran's Leader, has dismissed allegations of the Islamic Republic’s involvement in the Iraqi army’s operation to retake the oil-rich city of Kirkuk from Kurdish forces.
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‘Counter-Terror Steps Taken by Iran, Russia Bearing Fruit in Syria’

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The steps taken by Iran and Russia in the fight against terrorism in Syria are bearing fruits, Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said on Tuesday.
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Iran, France Discuss Ways to Resolve Syria Crisis

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Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs Hossein Jaberi Ansari and France’s Special Envoy for Syria Franck Gellet have held talks on the latest developments in the Arab country.
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‘US Sees IRGC as Main Reason behind Its Regional Failure’

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An Iranian general says Washington regards the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) as the key contributor to US failures in the Middle East.
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Iraqis Celebrate Recapture of Kirkuk from Kurds

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The Iraqi central government forces have retaken the Kurdish-held city of Kirkuk on Monday in an operation launched on Sunday in response to Kurdistan’s independence referendum.
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Christian Snipers in Syria, Pain in the Neck for ISIS

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A group of Assyrian forces is playing a key role in the Syrian troopers’ operation to retake the city of Raqqa, the self-proclaimed capital of ISIS in Syria.
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Iraqi PM Appoints Arab Acting Governor for Kirkuk

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Iraqi premier has reportedly appointed an Arab politician as the new acting governor of Kirkuk, which is the scene of conflict between Iraqi forces and Kurdish Peshmarga since the beginning of the central government’s operation to retake the oil-rich city.
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‘Trump’s Remarks Only to Increase Popular Support for IRGC’

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A senior advisor to Iran’s president says Trump’s comments will only increase the Iranian people’s support for the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC).
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Iraqi Forces Retake Kirkuk’s Biggest Military Base

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Iraqi forces have taken full control of the largest airbase of Kirkuk, known as K1, after recapturing vast areas of the city from Kurds in an operation started on Sunday night.
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Iraq’s Internal Divisions Impacting Global Oil Market

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While Iran’s nuclear deal is grabbing the international headlines, oil market experts are mainly concerned with the internal divisions in Iraq, particularly the conflict over the secession of Iraqi Kurdistan as the main element which can influence the global oil prices.
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Iran Dismisses Reports on Closing Land Border with Iraqi Kurdistan

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Iran has denied reports that the country has closed its land border with the semi-autonomous Iraqi Kurdistan Region in response to last month’s independence referendum in the region.
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Saudis Banned from Wearing Casual Outfit in Stadiums

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The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has imposed new rules on sports fans, banning them from wearing casual clothes to games as such dress is 'inappropriate'.
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Baghdad’s Deadline for Kurdistan Gov’t Coming to End

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Iraqi central government in Baghdad has set a deadline for the Kurdish Peshmerga forces to leave and hand over the areas which had been under the control of the army before the ISIS attack.
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‘US Creating New ISIS along Iran’s Borders’

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A Middle East expert says during the past three years, the US-led coalition in Iraq and Syria has run with the hare and hunted with the hound to provide ISIS with new opportunities to continue its operation along borders of regional countries.
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Shiite Cleric Hails Saudis’ Behaviour towards Iranian Hajj Pilgrims

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A top Iranian Shiite cleric says Saudi Arabia has decided to adopt a different policy on Iran and this was evident in their recent behaviour towards Iranian Hajj pilgrims.
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Iran Responds to Trump’s New Strategy

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As the US president is expected to deliver a speech on Friday night and declare the country’s new strategy towards the Islamic Republic of Iran, an informed source at the Iranian foreign ministry has outlined the main themes of Tehran’s response to Trump and his country’s new policies.
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Ban on Kurdistan Airports Causing Daily Loss of $60,000

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Baghdad’s ban on the arrival and departure of foreign flights at/from Kurdistan airports has reportedly caused a loss of 50 to 60 thousand dollars a day.
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Russia Ready to Host Talks between Iran, Saudi Arabia

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Russian Deputy Foreign Minister has announced that the country is prepared to mediate in normalising ties between regional arch-rivals Iran and Saudi Arabia.
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IRGC Popular in Baghdad, Erbil, Damascus, Beirut: Iran President

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Iranian president has highlighted the role played by the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps in saving regional states from terrorism, saying the IRGC is now popular not only in Iran, but also in Iraq, Iraqi Kurdistan region, Syria, and Lebanon.
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Top Iranian, Egyptian Officials Discuss Bilateral, Regional Issues

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A senior Iranian advisor has held a meeting with the head of the Egyptian Interest Section in Tehran.
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Iran, Turkey to Use National Currencies in Bilateral Trade

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Iran and Turkey have signed a draft agreement to carry out trade activities based on their own local currencies instead of traditional foreign currencies such as the euro and the dollar.
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‘Iran Should Adopt Independent Policy towards Kurdish Secession’

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An Iranian analyst says Tehran and Ankara cannot pursue a totally similar policy towards the issue of Iraqi Kurdistan, and Iran needs to adopt its own independent policy in this regard.
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