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Iran Decries US Searches of Russian Diplomatic Buildings

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Iranian foreign ministry spokesman has condemned the US move to conduct searches at Russian diplomatic buildings.
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Russia Not to Be Influenced by Israel: Analyst

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A political analyst says Russia is unlikely to be influenced by Israel’s overtures, and will simultaneously regulate its relations with opposing regional players, including Iran and Saudi Arabia.
Views

‘Israel Using Russia as Buffer between Iran, Occupied Territories’

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An Iranian MP says Tel Aviv is scared of the growing power of Iran-backed Hezbollah forces, and is thus trying to use Russia as a buffer between Iran and the occupied territories.
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Iranian, Russian, Iraqi Deputy FMs Hold Trilateral Meeting

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Deputy foreign ministers of Iran, Russia, and Iraq have held trilateral talks in Moscow as part of continued consultations between the three states.
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Russia Warns against Use of Qatar Crisis to Change Mideast Balance

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Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov says any use of the ongoing tension in relations between Persian Gulf littoral states to change the regional balance would deteriorate the already fragile situation in the Middle East.
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Syrian Minister Says US War on ISIS “Fake”

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The Syrian information minister says the US has waged a mock battle against ISIS in Syria and its military tactics only serve the interests of the terrorists fighting against Syrian government forces.
Media Wire

Iran Will Soon Join Eurasian Economic Union

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Signs are emerging that show the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) – the Russia-led single market – is seeking deeper links with Iran after the re-election of President Hassan Rouhani.
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Memorandum Signed on Creating De-Escalation Zones in Syria

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Iran, Russia, and Turkey, the guarantor states of Syrian ceasefire, signed a document on creating four de-escalation zones in Syria at the conclusion of the fourth round of Astana talks held in the Kazakh capital on Thursday.
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No Solution for Syria without Iran, Russia: German FM

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German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel highlighted the significant role played by Tehran and Moscow in the resolution of Syria issue, and urged the G-7 member states to cooperate with them.
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Dozens Injured in Moscow Train Crash

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A serious train crash in Moscow has left six people critically injured and dozens more wounded.
Media Wire

Russia suspends Syria flight safety deal with US after missile attack

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Moscow says it is halting an agreement with Washington aimed at avoiding mid-air collisions during their military missions in the Syrian airspace after US launched a missile attack against a Syrian army airbase.
Media Wire

US Attack on Syria Significantly Damaged US-Russia Ties: Putin

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President Vladimir Putin believes a US missile attack on a Syrian airbase near Homs has violated international law and seriously hurt Russia-US relations, the Kremlin says.
Media Wire

US Launches Tomahawk Cruise Missiles at Airbase in Syria

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Russian President Vladimir Putin “regards the strikes as aggression against a sovereign nation,” his spokesman Dmitry Peskov said, noting that the president believes the strikes were carried out “in violation of international law, and also under an invented pretext.”
Media Wire

Blast Hits St. Petersburg Metro, Casualties Reported

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Ten people have been reportedly killed and several others injured after a bomb blast hits metro station in Russia's St. Petersburg.
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Over 12 Killed in Attack on Russian Base in Chechnya

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An attack by Chechen militants against a Russian military base has claimed the lives of more than 12 people.
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US, Russia Unlikely to Kiss and Make up: Analyst

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A political analyst says even the election of Donald Trump as the US president cannot bring about reconciliation between Washington and Moscow.
Americas

Russia Planning to Lay Naval Mines near US Coasts: Report

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A Russian newspaper claims the country is laying nuclear mines near the American coasts.
Americas

Trump’s Kiss on Putin’s Cheek in The Economist’s Latest Cover

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The image on the newest cover of UK-based The Economist is a variation on a theme: President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in profile, close enough that they could almost kiss.
IFP Coverage

Russian Doctor Provokes Outage by Posting Photos of Herself Posing with a Corpse

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A female doctor in Russia’s St. Petersburg has caused outrage by posting pictures of herself online posing with a corpse.
Americas

Obama Popular with Europeans, Despised by Middle Easterners: Analyst

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An Iranian analyst says the former US president, Barack Obama, was popular among Europeans, but people in the Middle East had a low opinion of him.
Crisis

Russia Denies Reports of Its Ambassador’s Assassination in Yemen

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Russia has dismissed reports by Saudi media outletd that claimed Russian Ambassador to Yemen has been shot and killed in the capital city, Sana’a.
Foreign Policy

Iran, Russia, Turkey Discuss Syrian Crisis ahead of Astana Meeting

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Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs Hossein Jaberi Ansari has held meetings with senior Russian and Turkish officials on the resolution of the years-long crisis in Syria.
Americas

Obama Has 9 Days Left to Destroy the World: Russian Spokeswoman

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Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova expressed her concern over the unpredictability of the Obama administration's actions on Facebook.
Foreign Policy

Iran Offers Condolences to Russia over Deadly Plane Crash

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Iran’s Foreign Ministry offered condolences to Russia over a military plane crash that killed all 92 people on board on Sunday morning.
Foreign Policy

Iranian MP: US May Have Been behind Russian Envoy Assassination

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Chairman of the Iranian Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Alaeddin Boroujerdi said it is likely that Washington was involved in the recent assassination of the Russian envoy in the Turkish capital.
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