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Iraq President Invited to Attend Rouhani’s Swearing-in Ceremony

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Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs Hossein Jaberi Ansari and Iraqi President Fuad Masum have discussed the latest regional developments and bilateral relations in a Sunday meeting in Baghdad.
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Yemen Hits Saudi Oil Refinery with Long-Range Ballistic Missile (+Video)

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Yemeni forces have targeted an Aramco Saudi oil refinery in Yanbu province with a long-range ballistic missile in retaliation for the Saudi-led coalition’s ongoing aggression against Yemen.
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Israel Main Source of State Terrorism in Region: Iran

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Iran’s foreign ministry spokesperson has condemned the Israeli crackdown against the oppressed nation of Palestine, saying the Zionist regime of Israel is the main symbol and source of state terrorism and fearmongering in the region.
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Iran May Reconsider Decision to Send Pilgrims to Hajj

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Iran says it may reconsider its earlier decision to send Iranian pilgrims to this year’s Hajj as Riyadh has not yet issued visas for the Iranian diplomats supposed to leave for Saudi Arabia before the annual rituals begin.
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Iranian Diplomat, Iraqi FM Meet in Baghdad

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Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs Hossein Jaberi Ansari has held talks with Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari in Baghdad.
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Iranian, Iraqi DMs Discuss Fight against Terror

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The Iranian defense minister called for a united regional and international front to combat terrorism and its sponsors, and said to that end Tehran is supporting Iraq in war on terrorism.
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Iran Won’t Be First Side to Pull Out of Nuclear Deal: Ex-FM

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A former Iranian foreign minister and a top international advisor to Iran’s Leader says the Islamic Republic will withdraw from the nuclear deal only if the US pulls out of it first.
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Iran, Saudi Arabia Trade Volume Stands at Zero: Official

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An Iranian official says the trade volume between Iran and Saudi Arabia stands at zero and the two sides have no economic relations with each other.
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ISIS Captives Shouldn’t Be Tortured: Iraq’s Top Cleric

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Iraq’s top Shiite cleric Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani has advised the country’s security forces against mistreating the ISIS terrorists held as prisoners.
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Riyadh Backs Out: No Need for Qatar to Close Al Jazeera

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Saudi-led bloc has dropped the list of 13 demands for Qatar saying Doha does not need to close down Al Jazeera News Network. They are now urging Qatar to commit to six principles.
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Recent Elections Boost Iran’s World Reputation: Syria’s Assad

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Syrian President Bashar Assad says the recent presidential election held in Iran was a severe blow to the enemies of Iran and enhanced the Islamic Republic’s regional and international reputation.
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Iran Summons Kuwaiti Envoy over ‘Groundless’ Accusations

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Iranian foreign ministry has summoned the Kuwaiti chargé d'affaires to protest against the baseless allegations raised by the Arab country against the Islamic Republic.
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Alliance of Palestinian Forces Praises Iran’s Support

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In a recent meeting with Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs Hossein Jaberi Ansari, leaders of the Damascus-based Alliance of Palestinian Forces (APF) appreciated Tehran’s support for the Palestinian cause.
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Syria PM Calls for Promotion of Business Ties with Iran

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Syrian Prime Minister Imad Khamis has appreciated Iran’s economic support for Syria during the country’s civil war, and stressed that the economic relations between Tehran and Damascus need to be promoted.
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Iranian Diplomat, Syrian FM Hold Talks in Damascus

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Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs Hossein Jaberi Ansari has held separate meetings with his Syrian counterpart Faisal Mekdad and Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Muallem on Wednesday.
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Iran FM, UN Envoy Confer on Fight against Terror in Iraq

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Visiting Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and the United Nations special envoy to Iraq, Jan Kubis, exchanged views about a range of issues, including Baghdad’s latest efforts to combat terrorist groups in the Arab country.
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Iran’s Deputy FM in Syria for Talks

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Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs Hossein Jaberi Ansari has arrived in Damascus for talks with senior Syrian officials.
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Iran FM Addresses Council on Foreign Relations (Full Text)

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has discussed a range of issues, from the ongoing problems in the Mideast to the nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers, in an address to a group of scholars and academics at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) in New York.
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ISIS Executes 2200 Students with Hands Tied: Gen. Soleimani

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A top Iranian commander has enumerated a number of brutal crimes committed by the ISIS terrorist group, saying they were the worst atrocities in the history of mankind.
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Iraqi Kurdistan’s Referendum Plan to Isolate Kurds: Iran’s Shamkhani

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Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) says although holding a referendum on independence of Kurdistan may seem interesting, it will actually isolate Kurds and put pressure on the Kurdish people of Iraq.
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US Violating Letter, Spirit of Iran Nuclear Deal: Zarif

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the Islamic Republic has been abiding by its commitments under the historic nuclear deal with the world powers, but the US has been violating the agreement.
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Iraq Needs to Import Iran’s Natural Gas: Minister

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Iraq says it needs to import natural gas from Iran to operate its power plants within the next seven years.
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Iran’s Presence in Syria at Damascus’ Request: Diplomat

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A top Iranian diplomat says the ‘limited’ presence of Iranian advisors in Syria comes at the request of Damascus and is not subject to agreement by any regional or international party.
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Iran Not Seeking to Form Regional Coalition: Spokesman

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Iran says it is not bound to set up coalitions against other countries but rather pursues a policy that would contribute to regional peace.
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Iraqi Forces Kill 25,000 ISIS Elements in Mosul Operation

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Military sources say at least 25 thousand ISIS militants have been killed during the 9-month operation by 100,000 Iraqi forces, which ended in the liberation of the northern city of Mosul.
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