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World Cup 2022 draw;
Iran to face England, US, one of Wales, Scotland or Ukraine
TEHRAN, Apr. 01 (MNA) – Iran national football team learned their fate at the 2022 FIFA world Cup, Qatar.
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Iranian traditional vocalist Ghorbani denied entry to US
TEHRAN, Apr. 01 (MNA) – Iranian traditional vocalist Alireza Ghorbani could not perform in California last week after US agents interrogated him for hours and denied him entry.
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China to restrict issuing visas for US officials
TEHRAN, Mar. 31 (MNA) – In a Tit-For-Tat move, China announced the restrictions of some US officials' visas.
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US continues to violate nuclear deal, Resolution 2231
TEHRAN, Mar. 31 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman condemned the new anti-Iranian sanctions imposed by the US, saying that the US claims it's ready to return to JCPOA while it is still violating the deal and Resolution 2231.
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Yemen reportedly shoots down US spy drone in Marib
TEHRAN, Mar. 30 (MNA) – Yemeni media reported that the Yemeni air defense on Tuesday shot down a US spy drone over the country's Marib province.
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Russia envoy:
Parties to return to Vienna once US, Iran settle disagreement
TEHRAN, Mar. 30 (MNA) – The Russian envoy to the Vienna talks Mikhail Ulyanov said that the JCPOA parties will return to Vienna once Iran and the US settle their disagreements.
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Iran condemns Israeli regime meeting with 4 Arab states, US
TEHRAN, Mar. 29 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh condemned the Israeli regime's meeting in occupied Palestine and called it a betrayal to the Palestinian liberation cause.
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US logistics convoy targeted in southern Iraq
TEHRAN, Mar. 28 (MNA) – Iraqi news sources on Monday reported that a US military logistics convoy was targeted in Dhi Qar province on Sunday.
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US envoy says not confident Iran nuclear deal is imminent
TEHRAN, Mar. 27 (MNA) – US Special Envoy for Iran Robert Malley said on Sunday that he was not confident that a nuclear deal between Iran and other JCPOA parties was imminent after 11 months of talks in Vienna.
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Reaching agreement in Vienna needs US political determination
TEHRAN, Mar. 27 (MNA) – The head of Iran's Strategic Foreign Relations Council Seyed Kamal Kharrazi said that finalizing an agreement in Vienna negotiations depends on the US political will.
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Kremlin says Russian oil embargo would hurt Europe, not US
TEHRAN, Mar. 22 (MNA) – The Kremlin said on Monday Europe would be hit hard in the event of an embargo on Russian oil, striking the continent’s energy balance, but would not affect the United States.
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VIDEO: US Police puts knee on 12-year-old student's neck
TEHRAN, Mar. 20 (MNA) – School officials in Kenosha, Wisconsin, released surveillance footage that shows an American police officer putting his knee on a 12-year-old girl’s neck to restrain her amid a lunchtime fight.
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Chinese FM:
Beijing against unjustified accusations towards it on Ukraine
TEHRAN, Mar. 20 (MNA) – Beijing will not accept external pressure and it is against any unjustified accusations towards it on the Ukrainian issue, Chinese Foreign Minister said.
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Shooting in Arkansas leaves 1 death, 20 injured
TEHRAN, Mar. 20 (MNA) – At least one person was killed and 20 others wounded, including children, in a shooting outside a car show in southeast Arkansas on Saturday evening, the US police said.
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VIDEO: New Russian cosmonauts arrive at Intl. Space Station
TEHRAN, Mar. (MNA) – 3 Russian cosmonauts safely arrived at the International Space Station (ISS), docking their Soyuz capsule with the outpost for a mission that continues a 20-year shared Russian-US presence in orbit despite tensions over Ukraine.
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US military plane crashes in Norway
TEHRAN, Mar. 19 (MNA) – A US military aircraft with four crew on board is thought to have crashed in Norway while taking part in NATO exercises, Norwegian emergency services said on Friday.
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Top US officials say Vienna talks down to final issues
TEHRAN, Mar. 18 (MNA) – Addressing lawmakers on Thursday, two senior US officials reported that Vienna talks are down to the last issues and the tone was much soberer.
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Cleric:
Double standards on human rights to mark collapse of West
TEHRAN, Mar. 18 (MNA) – Hojatoleslam Seyyed Mohammad-Hassan Aboutorabi Fard says double standards on human rights will mark the end of Western power and the collapse of the hegemonic system,
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Khatibzadeh:
Tehran committed to promotion of human rights in world
TEHRAN, Mar. 18 (MNA) – Tehran is committed to promoting human rights in the world, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman said, adding that selective, political approaches will undermine human rights instead of improving it.
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Balad airbase in Iraq's Saladin targeted by rockets
TEHRAN, Mar. 18 (MNA) – Iraqi sources reported late Thursday that the Balad airbase in Saladin province that hosts US forces came under rocket attack.
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US base in Deir Ez-Zor comes under missile, drone attacks
TEHRAN, Mar. 17 (MNA) – The Al-Omar oil field base, used by American occupiers in eastern Syria, was heavily attacked by missiles and drones on early Thursday.
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VIDEO: Biden sparks laughter by calling Harris ‘first lady’
TEHRAN, Mar. 16 (MNA) – Joe Biden sparked laughter at an event on Equal Pay Day on Tuesday by mistakenly calling Kamala Harris the first lady.
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'The Sea' to go on screen at Twin Rivers Film Festival in US
TEHRAN, Mar. 16 (MNA) – Written and directed by Sahra Ramezanian, the Iranian short film "The Sea" is scheduled to be screened at the 2022 Twin Rivers Multimedia Festival in the United States.
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US consulate in Mexico temporarily closed due to gunfires
TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) –The US consulate in the Mexican border city of Nuevo Laredo will close temporarily after it was hit by gunfire overnight, and trailers were set ablaze on roads downtown after a gang leader's arrest, authorities said.
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American astronaut to return to Earth on Russian spacecraft
TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) – Despite Ukraine-Russia tensions, plans remain in place to bring NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei back to Earth as planned aboard a Russian Soyuz spacecraft at the end of the month.
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US convoy in Iraq's Basra comes under attack
TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) – Local media sources reported that a logistics convoy belonging to the US military was targeted with 6 roadside bombs in southern Iraq.
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Headlines of Iran Persian dailies on March 15
TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) – Mehr News agency takes a look at the headlines of Iran’s Persian-language dailies on Tuesday, March 15.
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Khatibzadeh on Vienna talks:
Agreement to be reached as soon as US makes decision
TEHRAN, Mar. 14 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said that as soon as the US makes necessary decisions, the nuclear deal would be reached.
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Marandi:
No final agreed upon texts in Vienna negotiations yet
TEHRAN, Mar. 13 (MNA) – An advisor to the Iranian negotiating team in Vienna has said that although Vienna negotiations have approached the finish line, there is no final draft agreement yet.
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US says seeking deal to revive JCPOA sans Russia
TEHRAN, Mar. 13 (MNA) – The US claimed Sun. that it won’t negotiate exemptions to Ukraine-related sanctions on Russia to revive JCPOA and instead would try to strike an alternative agreement that excludes Russia.