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NITC CEO:
No country helps Iranian oil tanker in Red Sea
TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – Chief Executive of the National Iranian Tanker Company (NITC) Nasrollah Sardashti said on Fri. that no country helped Iranian oil tanker in the Red Sea after the accident happened for the tanker.
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VIDEO: 4 injured in California explosion
TEHRAN, Oct. 06 (MNA) – Two firefighters and two civilians were injured Saturday when a transformer exploded at a shopping and dining complex in Huntington Beach, California.
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VIDEO: Bomb explosion in Kabul kills 24
TEHRAN, Sep. 17 (MNA) – A bomb blast near an election rally held by Afghan President Ashraf Ghani in Kabul killed at least 24 people and wounded more than 30 on Tuesday.
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Ghani 'unhurt' as blast kills dozens at Afghan president's rally
TEHRAN, Sep. 17 (MNA) – At least 24 people have been killed and more than 30 wounded in a bomb blast near an election rally held by Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, who is reported to be safe and unharmed.
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Rocket hits near US embassy in Kabul: report
TEHRAN, Sep. 11 (MNA) – A large explosion has reportedly been heard near the United States embassy in Kabul shortly after midnight Wednesday.
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Govt. spox says recent explosion in ُSemnan satellite launcher due to technical failure
TEHRAN, Sep. 02 (MNA) – Iranian government spokesman on Monday said a recent explosion at a satellite launching site in norther province of Semnan was not the result of a sabotage act in Iran's space projects.
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VIDEO: Tanzania fuel tanker blast
TEHRAN, Aug. 11 (MNA) – At least 61 people were killed and 70 injured after a fuel tanker exploded in eastern Tanzania on Saturday after a collision.
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VIDEO: Explosion at a warehouse in Russia
TEHRAN, Aug. 06 (MNA) – A series of blasts rocked an arms depot at a Russian military base in Siberia on Monday, injuring eight people. The military reported that it was a fire of charges for artillery ammunition.
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Deadly car explosion hits Egyptian capital Cairo: report
TEHRAN, Aug. 05 (MNA) – At least 19 people were killed and 32 more wounded in a blast following a traffic accident in the downtown of the Egyptian capital of Cairo on Monday, the country’s health ministry announced.
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VIDEO: Explosion at police station in Chile
TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) – At least five police officers were injured by an explosion at the Police Station in Huechuraba in northeast Santiago, Chile on Thursday. According to local press, a woman sent a an package addressed to the police commissioner containing an explosive.
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VIDEO: Explosion, gunfire heard in Somalia’s capital
TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) – A loud explosion was heard in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu on Monday morning, followed by heavy gunfire, according to the local media outlets. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack yet.
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VIDEO: At least two killed in central China's gas plant blast
TEHRAN, Jul. 20 (MNA) – Two people have been killed and another 12 are missing after a huge explosion rocked a gas plant in central China on Friday, July 19.
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VIDEO: Tanker bombing kills 8, injures 35 in Syria’s Afrin
TEHRAN, Jul. 11 (MNA) – At least eight civilians were killed and 35 others injured on Thursday when a bomb-laden tanker exploded in Afrin, northwestern Syria, Anadolu reported. Security forces are evaluating the possibility of a terrorist attack.
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VIDEO: Gas explosion at Florida shopping mall
TEHRAN, Jul. 07 (MNA) – A gas explosion caused massive damage to a shopping center in Plantation, Florida on Saturday, at least 23 people injured.
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3 killed in car explosion in southern Turkey
TEHRAN, Jul. 05 (MNA) – At least three people were killed after a vehicle exploded Friday in southern Turkey, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said.
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Taliban takes responsibility for Kabul attack
TEHRAN, Jul. 01 (MNA) – The Taliban claimed responsibility for a powerful explosion that hit Kabul's diplomatic district during rush hour on Monday, injuring at least 65 people, authorities said.
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Powerful explosion rocks Afghanistan's diplomatic zone: report
TEHRAN, Jul. 01 (MNA) – A powerful explosion rocked the Afghan capital Kabul early Monday in the area near embassies and ministries, leaving dozens wounded, according to early reports.
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VIDEO: Massive blast hits military depot in Kazakhstan
TEHRAN, Jun. 24 (MNA) – A massive blast, followed by a huge fire, hit a military warehouse in Kazakhstan’s southern town of Arys on Monday. There have been no reports of casualties so far. The Kazakh government has ordered the evacuation of the town with a population of 44,000.
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UN chief calls for independent probe into suspicious PG tanker attacks
TEHRAN, Jun. 15 (MNA) – UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres denounced a Thursday incident involving two oil tankers in the Sea of Oman, calling for in an independent investigation to establish those responsible for the attacks.
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Fire contained at SPD9 platform; no casualties
TEHRAN, Jun. 12 (MNA) – The fire that gripped SPD9 Platform of South Pars gas field in the Persian Gulf on Wednesday evening has been put out by fireboats in the area.
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VIDEO: Blasts rock Russian city of Dzerzhinsk
TEHRAN, Jun. 01 (MNA) – Russia media have reported that officials in the central Russian city of Dzerzhinsk have declared an emergency after a series of explosions rocked an explosives plant on Saturday morning. Dozens of people have been injured, and two are missing.
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Israeli regime behind Fujairah incident: MP
TEHRAN, May 14 (MNA) – The recent explosions in Fujairah, in the United Arab Emirates, seem to be the result of Israelis’ shenanigans, the speaker of the presiding board of the Parliament, Behrouz Nemati said on Tuesday.
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Norwegian vessel targeted in Fujairah incident
TEHRAN, May 13 (MNA) – The UAE foreign ministry said in a statement on Sunday that four commercial vessels were targeted by 'sabotage operations' in the port of Fujairah near the territorial waters of the United Arab Emirates. The Norwegian Andrea Victory Bergen was one of the four targeted vessels.
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By: Mohammad Ghaderi
Al-Fujairah: The result of crimes of Saudi and UAE
TEHRAN, May 13 (MNA) – Though Emirates officials are trying to censor news of the firing of tankers in the port of al- Fujairah, Riyadh and Abu Dhabi appear to have faced the consequences of their terrorist acts in the West Asian region much earlier than they thought. Now, Riyadh and Abu Dhabi, as two failed actors in Yemen and the Western Asia region, feel the crisis in a few steps. Undoubtedly, in the near future, the severity and extent of the crisis will increase.
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Fujairah explosions, from denial to security scandal
TEHRAN, May 13 (MNA) – While Abu Dhabi initially denied the Fujairah explosions on Sunday, the country had to reveal the truth only in a matter of hours and acknowledge the security gap behind the incident.
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Iran calls for clarifying aspects of Fujairah Port incident
TEHRAN, May 13 (MNA) – Iran has expressed concern over the explosions near UAE’s Fujairah Port that hit some ships on Sunday, calling for clarification of the aspects of the ‘sabotage operation’.
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UAE FM confirms four commercial vessels targeted at Fujairah port
TEHRAN, May 12 (MNA) – The UAE foreign ministry has confirmed the Lebanon-Based Al-Mayadeen TV's previous report on several heavy explosions in the port of Fujairah on Sunday morning.
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Lebanon-Based Al-Mayadeen says blasts rock UAE's Fujairah port
TEHRAN, May 12 (MNA) – According to Lebanon-Based Al-Mayadeen TV and a number of other media, several heavy explosions occurred early on Sunday in the port of Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates.
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VIDEO: Massive explosion in Syria's Idlib
TEHRAN, Apr. 24 (MNA) – A massive blast hit the Idlib Governorate city of Jisr Al-Shughour this morning. According to preliminary reports, a car bomb was detonated inside a popular part of the city resulting in tens of casualties. No group has claimed responsibility for either attack.
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Death toll rises to 207 in blasts at Sri Lanka hotels, churches
TEHRAN, Apr. 21 (MNA) – At least 207 people, including 35 foreigners, are reported to have been killed and hundreds more injured in a string of blasts that ripped through high-end hotels and churches holding Easter services in Sri Lanka on Sunday.