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Iran holds military parade to mark 42nd anniversary of Iran-Iraq war
Tehran: Iranian armed forces held a military parade to mark the 42nd anniversary of the eight-year Iran-Iraq war beginning in 1980. During the military parade on Thursday in the capital Tehran, Mohammad…
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Syria refutes US accusation of 2013 chemical attack
Damascus: Syria’s Foreign Ministry on Wednesday slammed the US State Department’s recent statement accusing the Damascus government of carrying out a chemical attack in a former rebel-held area in 2013. The Ministry…
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Iran’s president-elect defends himself over 1988 executions
Dubai: Iran’s president-elect has called himself a defender of human rights after being asked directly about his involvement in the 1988 mass executions of some 5,000 people. Ebrahim Raisi made the comment…