All posts tagged "Tehran"
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8.9KMiddle EastSaudi Arabia’s top cleric says Iran’s leaders ‘not Muslims’
Saudi Arabia’s top cleric is revving up the kingdom’s rhetoric against Iran, saying in comments published on Tuesday that Tehran’s leaders are...
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8.5KMiddle EastRussia uses Iranian airbase for first time in Syria campaign
Airstrikes carried out against DAESH from base near Hamadan is a major step in collaboration between the two Assad allies. Russian jets...
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4.1KMiddle EastIRGC commander: “If not for Iran, DAESH would rule entire Syria”
If not for Iran, DAESH” (IS, ISIL or ISIS) terrorist group would rule the entire Syria, says Major General Qassem Soleimani. Soleimani,...
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3.6KMiddle EastOne battalion of Russian S-300 air defense systems supplied to Iran
The first batch of S-300 air defense systems – about one battalion – has already been supplied to Iran, presidential aide for...
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3.2KMiddle EastU.S. Navy fires commander of sailors who were held by Iran
The U.S. Navy said on Thursday that it had fired the commander of the 10 American sailors who wandered into Iranian territorial...
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1.9KMiddle EastIran asks U.N. chief to intervene with U.S. after court ruling
Iran asked U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon on Thursday to convince the United States to stop violating state immunity after the top U.S....
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136.9KMiddle EastRussia, Iran ready to ‘reinforce’ military cooperation
Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan, in a meeting with the Russian president, has called for further promotion of cooperation among...
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4.9KMiddle EastIran opens new chapter in relations with world: Rouhani
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani says the Islamic Republic has opened a new chapter in its relations with the world, as Tehran and...
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5.0KMiddle EastEU, US lift Iran sanctions as UN watchdog says Tehran ‘has kept nuclear promises’
Western sanctions against Tehran have been officially lifted after the UN nuclear watchdog – the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) – released...
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4.2KMiddle EastJohn Kerry thanks Iran for freeing US Navy sailors
US Secretary of State John Kerry has thanked Iran for freeing 10 US Navy sailors who had entered Iranian territorial waters inadvertently....