Iran-Afghanistan Relations

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Iran-based Afghans hold pro, anti-Taliban rallies

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Afghans residing in the Iranian city of Mashhad have held rival rallies in support of the Taliban, and the leader of the Afghan opposition group resisting Taliban forces.
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Iran Closely Monitoring Afghanistan Developments: Top Commander

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A senior Iranian military commander says Iran is closely watching developments in Afghanistan, adding the issue of the war-hit country is important for Tehran from different perspectives.
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Afghans to get scholarship and special residency in Iran

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Iran says it is granting scholarships and special residency to top Afghan students and academics.
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Iran calls for restraint amid Panjshir clashes

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Iran has urged warring sides in Afghanistan’s Panjshir Vellay to exercise restraint amid sporadic clashes in the area.
Education

Elite Afghan Students Handed Scholarship in Iran’s Yazd University

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The chancellor of Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences of Yazd in central Iran says the university has handed scholarships to 20 top Afghan students to continue their studies at its international campus.
Security

Top Iran commander: US Afghan withdrawal Humiliating Defeat

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The chairman of the general staff of Iran’s armed forces says the US withdrawal from Afghanistan was a humiliating defeat.
Foreign Policy

Ayatollah Khamenei: US to blame for Afghan sufferings, carnages and recent blasts

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Iran’s leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has said the US is to blame for all the suffering of the people of Afghanistan.
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3 Afghan Airliners Land in Iran to Avoid Violence; No Passengers Aboard

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Three commercial aircraft belonging to Afghanistan have touched down at Shahid Hasheminejad International Airport in the city of Mashhad, the capital of the northeastern Iranian province of Razavi Khorasan.
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Iran Condemns Deadly Terrorist Attacks at Kabul Airport

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Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh has expressed his deepest condolences over the terrorist attacks which happened on August 26, including the bombings at the airport in the Afghan capital, Kabul.
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Official: Iran-Afghan trade back to normal

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Spokesman for Iran’s Customs Office says trade with Afghanistan has returned to normal.
Asia

Geneva envoy: Iran denounces violence, rights abuse in Afghanistan

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Iran's ambassador and permanent representative to the UN office in Geneva says Tehran condemns violence and any violation of international humanitarian laws in Afghanistan.
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Iran: No Kabul-bound plane hijacked

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Iran’s Aviation Organization denies reports that an Afghan airline’s passenger plane that landed in Iran on Monday, had been hijacked after takeoff from Afghanistan.
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Iran: US Afghan entry a plight, its withdrawal a mess

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Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh has called for the formation of an inclusive government in Afghanistan, saying Tehran is closely monitoring the situation and is in close contact with all parties in the country.
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Raeisi: Iran ready to work for peace in Afghanistan

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The Iranian president says Tehran is ready to work with any country to establish peace in Afghanistan following the US withdrawal from the war-torn country.
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Iran Slams T-Shirts Mocking Human Disaster at Kabul Airport

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Iran’s foreign ministry has slammed the move by an American clothing manufacturer for selling T-shirts that mock Afghan citizens falling from a US military aircraft.
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All Iran-Afghanistan Border Crossings Open: Customs Administration

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The Iranian Customs Administration says all of the country’s customs checkpoints on the border with Afghanistan are open and trade is ongoing with the neighbouring country.
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Why Is Iran’s State TV Presenting Fake, Embellished Image of Taliban?

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A veteran Iranian journalist has criticised the picture that the country’s state TV is portraying of the Taliban saying what is being mirrored of the group is not the fact because these "terrorists" will forget all their promises when they come to power.
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Afghanistan’s Future Decided in Doha by US, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia: Analyst

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An Afghanistan affairs analyst says what happened in Afghanistan, and the Taliban’s takeover in a matter of days, had been agreed in a deal among US, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, during the Afghan peace talks with the militants in the Qatari capital Doha.
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Iran Says Welcomes Peaceful Power Transition in Afghanistan

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Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman says the Islamic Republic welcomes a peaceful transition of power in Afghanistan through its newly-established strategic council of top leaders, and hopes all parties resolve the current problems through talks.
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Taliban: Shiites Face No Threat for Holding Muharram Mourning Ceremonies

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A regional official of the Taliban in north west Afghanistan says Shiites can hold mourning ceremonies, held every year during the Muslim calendar month of Ramadan, with peace of mind as they will no threat for doing so.
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US Military Defeat Should Be Used to Restore Lasting Peace in Afghanistan: Raisi

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi says the United States’ military defeat and its withdrawal from Afghanistan should be used as an opportunity to restore security and lasting peace in the country and return it to normal life.
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Iran’s Top Security Official Vows Support for Will of Afghans

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Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani says Tehran supports the will of the Afghan people just as it has done for the past 40 years.
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Iran’s Zarif, China’s Special Envoy Discuss Afghan Developments

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has held talks with China’s special envoy on Afghanistan Yue Xiaoyong in Tehran, where they discussed the latest developments in Afghanistan and exchanged the viewpoints of Iran and China on the matter as two of Afghanistan's neighbours. 
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Iran Draws Down Diplomatic Staff in Afghanistan: Spokesman

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Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman says the country has drawn down personnel at its political missions in Afghanistan amid fresh developments on the ground in the country.
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Taliban Backed by Public, Helped by God: Iran’s Top Sunni Cleric

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The top Sunni cleric in the southeastern Iranian city of Zahedan says the Taliban is advancing rapidly in Afghanistan thanks to popular support and the help of God.
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