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Regional and Global Security Owes to General Soleimani

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Special Aide to the Parliament Speaker Hossein Amir Abdollahian said General Qassem Soleimani, the Commander of IRGC Quds Force, enjoys valuable experiences in the fight against terrorism, and has made great contributions to Iraq and Syria as well as the entire region and the world.
Tourism

Iranian Travel Agencies Banned from Sending Tourists to Turkey

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Amid the recent unrest in Turkey, the Iranian government has banned travel agencies from registering and sending tourists to the neighbouring country and would reprimand the ones that break the rules.
Middle East

Pilot Who Bombed Turkey’s Parliament Flees to Syria

Golrokh Askarieh -
The pilot who bombed Turkey’s parliament building during the failed coup attempt has fled to Syria.
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.
Middle East

Coup Sign of Domestic Instability in Turkey: Iranian Minister

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Iran’s Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli attributed an attempted military coup in Turkey to the domestic instability triggered by Ankara’s engagement in foreign conflicts, as in Iraq, Syria and Yemen.
Energy

Temperature Rise Cause Saudi Crude Oil Exports to Plummet

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After a considerable temperature rise, Saudi Arabia’s crude oil exports have dramatically declined as the country’s power plants must consume higher amounts of crude oil to cope with the increased demand of the hot season.
Human Rights

Photo Exhibition in Tehran Marks Nelson Mandela’s Birthday

Fatemeh Askarieh -
A photo exhibition was held on Monday, July 18, in Negarestan Garden in Tehran to mark the birthday anniversary of Nelson Mandela, the South African anti-apartheid revolutionary, politician, and philanthropist.
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.
Middle East

Iran’s President Pleased with Return of Stability to Turkey

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani hailed the return of stability and security to Turkey after a coup attempt against the Turkish government failed.
Middle East

US, Israel, Saudi Arabia, Egypt Were Plotters of Turkey Coup

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An Iranian adviser believes that Turkey’s army had received the green light from the US, Saudi Arabia and Egypt, or else they wouldn’t dare to stage the amateurish coup in Turkey.
Middle East

Saudi Arabia and UAE Involved in Turkey Coup: Whistle-Blower

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Saudi whistle-blower Mujtahid, who is believed to be a member of or have a well-connected source in the royal family, disclosed that senior government officials in Riyadh and Abu Dhabi had been informed of the coup in Turkey long before it took place.
Media Wire

Iran Denounces Dissolution of Bahraini Opposition Group

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Iran’s Foreign Ministry deplored a Bahraini court’s ruling on dissolution of the main opposition bloc, Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society, saying such unconstructive measures will only complicate the Arab country’s situation.
Media Wire

Tokyo Tehran’s Close Friend: Iranian FM

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Sunday hailed the close bond between Tehran and Tokyo, and underlined the potential for development of Iran-Japan ties in different fields.
Media Wire

Iran Resumes Flights to Turkey

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Iran says it has resumed its flights to Turkey a day after they were suspended in the wake of a failed coup that shocked the country as well as others.
Middle East

Bahrain Court Dissolves Main Opposition Group Al-Wefaq

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A court in Bahrain has dissolved the country’s main Shiite opposition group, the al-Wefaq National Islamic Society, almost a month after the regime suspended its activities.
Middle East

Coup, Terrorism Two Sides of Same Coin: Iranian Diplomat

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A former Iranian deputy foreign minister slammed acts of terrorism and coups as two sides of the same coin that is targeting regional security and stability.
Middle East

Iranian MPs Raise Possibility of Saudis’ Role in Turkey Coup

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A couple of Iranian Parliament members referred to the history of Saudi Arabia’s interference in the domestic affairs of Middle Eastern countries, and did not rule out the possibility of Riyadh’s role in the recent failed coup in Turkey.
Middle East

Which One Was Better for Iran: Turkish Coup’s Success or Failure?

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In a Saturday article, Khabar Online has discussed the recent coup attempt in Turkey, its perpetrators, its authenticity, and the advantages and disadvantages it could have for the Middle East, particularly Iran.
Foreign Policy

Iran Strongly Opposed to Coup Against Erdogan Government: Leader Aide

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A senior advisor to Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has reiterated Iran’s vehement opposition to any use of force to topple democratically-elected governments, particularly the recent abortive coup attempt in Turkey.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s Larijani Hails Victory of Democracy in Turkey

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Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani has hailed the victory of democracy and national will over "a desperate bid" in Turkey to topple the country’s government through an military coup.
Security

Top Iranian Official Highlights Security along Borders after Turkey Coup

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Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani gave an assurance that the country’s common border with Turkey remains secure after an abortive military coup caused turmoil in the neighbouring country.
Middle East

Iran Halts Holidays to Turkey after Failed Coup

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Iran halted package tours to neighbouring Turkey, the country’s top tourist destination, on Saturday, July 16, in the face of persistent uncertainty after an abortive coup attempt.
Middle East

Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Holds Session on Turkey Coup

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Members of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) convened on Saturday, July 16, to discuss the recent military coup attempt in Turkey.
Foreign Policy

Iran Backs Democratically Elected Gov’t in Turkey: Spokesman

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Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman voiced Tehran’s support for the democratically-elected government of Turkey after an abortive military coup created chaos in the neighbouring country.
Middle East

Iranian and Turkish FMs Hold 3rd Phone Conversation after Turkey’s Failed Coup

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Turkish counterpart Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu spoke by phone for the third time on Saturday to discuss the latest developments in the wake of a midnight, abortive military coup in Turkey.
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