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Saudi min of Islamic affairs meets Iranian counterpart at Makkah conference
Saudi Arabia’s minister of Islamic affairs, dawah and guidance Sheikh Dr Abdullatif bin Abdulaziz Al Al-Sheikh, met the Islamic Republic of Iran’s head of the endowments Hadi Sayed Khamoshi on Monday, August…
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Iran says Hamas chief killed by ‘short-range projectile’
Tehran: Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has said that Hamas Politburo Chief Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated by a “short-range projectile loaded with an almost 7-kg warhead”. “Given the conducted investigations, the…
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Iran News anchor says the world will see ‘extraordinary scenes’
An Iranian state TV anchor on Saturday said that the world will witness “extraordinary scenes” in the coming hours, as reported by Iran International English, an Iran-based news channel. “In coming hours,…
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Biden administration convinced Iran will attack Israel in next few days
Washington: The Biden administration is convinced that Iran will attack Israel in the coming days and is preparing to help it repel it, three American sources told Axios, according to which the…
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Biden reaffirms commitment to Israel’s security against threats from Iran
Washington: US President Joe Biden on Thursday spoke to Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and reaffirmed his commitment to Israel’s security against all threats from Iran, the White House said. Vice President…
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Iran holds funeral for slain Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh
Islamic Republic Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, led a funeral prayer for Hamas political bureau chief Ismail Haneiyen and his security guard on Thursday morning, August 1, at Tehran University. The funeral…
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Iran’s supreme leader vows to avenge Hamas chief’s death in Tehran
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei on Wednesday vowed to avenge Hamas Politburo Chief Ismail Haniyeh’s death in the Iranian territory. He made the remarks in a message published on his website to…
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Custodian of the two holy Mosques sends a written message to Iranian President
In a notable diplomatic gesture, the custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has sent a written message to the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran’s newly…
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Gadkari arrives in Tehran for Pezeshkian’s swearing-in ceremony
Tehran: Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari arrived in Tehran on Tuesday to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Iranian President, Masoud Pezeshkian, scheduled to be held later in the day. He…
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Iran, Gambia resume ties after nearly 14 years
Tehran: Iran and the Gambia resumed their diplomatic relations, almost 14 years after cutting ties. According to a joint statement released by the Iranian Foreign Ministry, the decision was made in a…
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Kuwait agrees to extradite 22 Iranian prisoners: Envoy
Tehran: Kuwait has agreed to transfer 22 Iranians imprisoned in the Arab state to their home country to serve the rest of their jail terms. Iranian Ambassador to Kuwait Mohammad Toutounchi made…
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Pezeshkian names Mohammad Reza Aref as first Vice President
Tehran: Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian, whose election was endorsed by Supreme Leader Seyyed Ali Khamenei on Sunday, has started making appointments to his administration. He named former minister Mohammad Reza Aref as…
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Supreme Leader officially endorses Masoud Pezeshkian as Iran’s President
Tehran: Iran’s Supreme Leader Seyyed Ali Khamenei on Sunday officially endorsed Masoud Pezeshkian as Iran’s President ahead of his formal inauguration on Tuesday. Pezeshkian was endorsed as the 9th President of the…
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Iran slams US Congress for applauding Israel’s Netanyahu
Tehran: Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani has criticised the US Congress for hosting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and applauding his speech amid ongoing Israeli actions against Palestinians. Kanaani made the…
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Iran urges Europe to adopt independent approach for improving bilateral ties
Tehran: Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani has said that should Europe adopt an independent approach to its foreign policy, its relations with Tehran would improve. He made the remarks on Monday…
