Western Countries
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West ‘playing with fire’ : Moscow
TEHRAN, May 18 (MNA) – The West is risking further escalation by arming Ukraine and encouraging it to strike Russian territory, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Friday.
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Putin orders tactical nuclear weapon exercise to deter West
TEHRAN, May 06 (MNA) – The training exercises of Russia's Southern Military District missile units will be held in response to "provocative threats by Western nations against Russia," Moscow underscored.
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Review of Ayatollah Khamenei's letter to Western youth
TEHRAN, May 05 (MNA) – Mehr News has reviewed a letter penned by the Leader of the Islamic Revolution in 2015 to the Western youth over the spread of extremism and propaganda.
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Some west states propose cutting weapon, technology to Israel
TEHRAN, Apr. 30 (MNA) – Several Western countries have proposed introducing cuts in weapons sales and impose restrictions on delivering technologies to Israel in a package of measures discussed during a two-day meeting in Saudi Arabia's capital.
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Burkino Faso PM:
Iran independent, advanced country despite West propaganda
TEHRAN, Apr. 26 (MNA) – Contrary to Western propaganda, Iran is an independent, developing and advanced country, the Prime Minister of Burkino Faso says.
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Russia urges Armenian leadership not to be deceived by West
TEHRAN, Apr. 06 (MNA) – Moscow is urging Yerevan not to be deceived by the West and lead Armenia astray, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement dedicated to the EU-US-Armenia high-level meeting.
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Iran FM spox:
Halabja tragedy bitter example of West double standards on HR
TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kan'ani says the tragedy of the deadly chemical attack on the Iraqi city of Halabja in 1988 is a bitter example of the West's double standard policies on human rights.
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Hungarian PM Orban:
West’s hegemony coming to end, new world order taking shape
TEHRAN, Mar. 05 (MNA) – The West’s hegemony has come to an end and the formation of a new world order is now underway, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said during an annual meeting of Hungarian ambassadors at the Foreign Ministry in Budapest.
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Failure of West's to adhere to UN resolution issue: Lavrov
TEHRAN, Mar. 02 (MNA) – Russia’s foreign minister said Friday there is no fundamental problem with the UN and highlighted that the real issue is the failure of the West to adhere to UN resolutions.
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MNA exclusive;
Israel can no longer exist: Russian politician
TEHRAN, Feb. 24 (MNA) – Russian politician Sergey Nikolayevich Baburin has emphasized that the Zionist regime can no longer exist, saying that the US and the West's approach to the wars in Ukraine and Gaza showed their double standard policies.
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Head of Chinese daily to MNA:
Western media supporting political, military hegemonism
TEHRAN, Feb. 19 (MNA) – Criticizing Western countries' policies regarding human rights issues, the chief of a Chinese daily said that what Western media is doing is protecting political and military hegemonism.
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West’s colonial past, present disgraceful: Putin
TEHRAN, Feb. 17 (MNA) – The West’s colonial policy was supposed to remain just a page in its disgraceful history, but continues to resort to similar practices even today, Russian President Vladimir Putin said.
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International pressure mounts against Israeli op in Rafah
TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (MNA) – Israel must heed counsel of international friends to avoid ‘devastating’ effects of assault on Gaza’s southernmost city, says Albanese, and Canadian and NZ leaders, according to Western media.
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Iran FM Spox.:
West must stop Israel if really cares about region's security
TEHRAN, Feb. 13 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson says that if the Western allies of the Tel Aviv regime really care about the security of the region, they should stop the Zionists from continuing their crimes in the Gaza Strip.
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Iran condemns Western states for UNRWA funding suspension
TEHRAN, Jan. 28 (MNA) – Iran has condemned the suspension of funding by some Western countries for the United Nations Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA), saying such a move is an endorsement of war crimes and genocide by the Israeli regime.
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FM Spox.:
West HR bodies lost their credibility in wake of Gaza war
TEHRAN, Jan. 28 (MNA) – The spokesperson of the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs says Western human rights organizations lost their credibility in wake of recent developments in Gaza.
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Palestinians slam suspension of UNRWA funding by West
TEHRAN, Jan. 27 (MNA) – Top Palestinian officials and Hamas criticized the decision by some Western countries to suspend funding to the UN relief agency for Palestinians and called for an immediate reversal of the move that entails “great” risk.
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Russia to take measures if West confiscates asset: MFA
TEHRAN, Jan. 18 (MNA) – Moscow will assume tit-for-tat measures, among other things, if the West fulfills its threats on confiscation of Russian assets, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said.
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Saudi Arabia calls for restraint amid Red Sea tensions
TEHRAN, Jan. 12 (MNA) – Saudi Arabia stressed the importance of maintaining the security and stability of the Red Sea region on Friday, urging restraint and the avoidance of escalation as the US and UK carried out strikes on Yemen.
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Russia requests UNSC meeting on arms supplies to Kyiv
TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – Russia has requested a meeting of the UN Security Council in connection with supplies of Western weapons to Ukraine.
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Xi says to continuously solidify, develop China-Russia ties
TEHRAN, Dec.31 (MNA) – The Chinese president has said that his country seeks to consolidate and develop its relations with Russia.
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Iran's FM urges ending West's use of UNHRC as instrument
TEHRAN, Dec.31 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has called for the cessation of instrumental use of the United Nations Human Rights Council by some Western countries.
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'Dey 9 Epic' dismayed enemies of Islamic Revolution: Raeisi
TEHRAN, Dec. 30 (MNA) – Iran's President said the Iranian nation knows well the sedition and seditionists, so they showed their vigilance in 'Dey 9 Epic' that dismayed the enemies of the Islamic Revolution.
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West buries identity of women alive: senior cleric
TEHRAN, Dec. 29 (MNA) – Criticizing the approach of the West towards women, Tehran's provisional Friday Prayers leader said that today, modern Western ignorance, under the banner of feminism and women's rights, buries the identity of women alive.
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Iran blasts Israel complicity in passing anti-Iran resolution
TEHRAN, Dec. 20 (MNA) – The complicity of the Zionist regime in drafting and approving the human rights resolution against Iran is nothing but a big political and moral scandal for the Western countries, Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman says.
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Putin:
West ready to cooperate with anyone to inflict harm on Russia
TEHRAN, Dec. 10 (MNA) – Western countries are ready to collaborate with anyone if it helps to inflict harm on Russia, President Vladimir Putin said following the ceremony awarding Gold Star medals to Heroes of the Russian Federation.
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Iran deputy FM:
West colonialism root cause of spreading terrorism in Africa
TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) – Ali Bagheri Kani", The Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs, met and consulted with Ismaila Madior Fall, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Senegal during his trip to Dakar.
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Putin says West doesn’t need big Russia
TEHRAN, Nov. 29 (MNA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin said the West doesn’t need a large Russia.
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Region let down by West’s stance on Gaza war: Qatar PM
TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) – Qatar’s Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani has slammed the West’s support for Zionists war on the besieged Gaza Strip, warning against the risk of a regional spillover.
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Putin says West cannot have AI monopoly
TEHRAN, Nov. 25 (MNA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a plan to endorse a national strategy for the development of artificial intelligence, emphasizing that it's essential to prevent a Western monopoly.