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Neither Russia nor US can decide on Iran's presence in Syria: Iranian official
TEHRAN, Jul. 17 (MNA) – The Iranian Parliament Director General for International Affairs Amir-Abdollahian says that neither Russians nor Americans are in a position to decide on Iran’s presence in Syria.
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Iran’s Leader:
Trump’s ‘deal of the century’ will never come to fruition
TEHRAN, Jul. 16 (MNA) – Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Khamenei said Donald Trump’s ‘deal of the century’ plan for the settlement of Palestine and Israel’s conflict will never be realized, calling it a diabolical and sinister plan.
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Iran to dispatch above 10,000 Sunni pilgrims to Hajj 2018: Official
TEHRAN, Jul. 16 (MNA) – The Iranian Leader’s Representative in Hajj Affairs, Seyyed Ali Qazi Askar says that Iranian government treats Sunnis and Shias equally, adding that it will dispatch more than 10,000 Iranian Sunnis from 11 provinces to this year’s Hajj.
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Imam Khomeini Intl. Airport (IKA) ready for Hajj 2018
TEHRAN, Jul. 15 (MNA) – Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) authorities have said that the terminal 1 of the airport is poised to dispatch about 27,000 Hajj pilgrims.
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US, S Arabia funding sectarian divides in Iran
TEHRAN, Jul. 11 (MNA) – News outlets in the Middle East exposed that Saudi Arabia and US are secretly funding war rooms along Iran-Pakistan shard borders to heat up sectarian divides inside Iran.
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By: Fatemeh Salehi
Saudi Arabia, UAE footprint in Eritrea, Ethiopia rapprochement
TEHRAN, Jul. 11 (MNA) – The reconciliation between Ethiopia and Eretria after 20 years is top news in the African continent and KSA and UAE are speculated to be contributing to this development.
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Zaria massacre orchestrated in Israel, bankrolled by Saudis
TEHRAN, Jul. 10 (MNA) – Ibrahim Musa, the President of Media Forum of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, believes that Israel and Saudi Arabia were the main plotters behind Zaria massacre in Nigeria.
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Iran oil removal to take S Arabia, oil market into unknown
TEHRAN, Jul. 10 (MNA) – Reuters market analyst John Kemp has warned against the consequences of Iran’s oil removal from the global markets.
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Iran’s OPEC envoy:
Oil price soon to reach $100 per barrel
TEHRAN, Jul. 07 (MNA) – Oil will soon cost $100 per barrel due to supply disruptions caused by US President Donald Trump, Iran’s OPEC Governor told Reuters on Thursday, warning that expectations that Saudi Arabia and Russia would help bring down prices were in vain.
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Iran 1st quarter export to Qatar quadrupled year on year
TEHRAN, Jul. 04 (MNA) – Statistics show that the volume of goods exported from Iran to Qatar has quadrupled in the first quarter of the current Iranian year of 1397.
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VP says US efforts to block Iran oil exports ‘in vain’
TEHRAN, Jul. 02 (MNA) – The Iranian First Vice President Es’hagh Jahangiri said Mon. that the United States government claim that it can force countries to cut Iranian oil imports to zero is unrealistic.
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Iran’s VP warns against attempts to replace Iran oil in global market
TEHRAN, July 01 (MNA) – The Iranian first Vice president Es’hagh Jahangiri has called some countries’ attempts to eliminate Iran from global oil market as ‘treasonous’.
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By: M. A. Saki
Blaming Iran for Yemenis' sufferings laughable
TEHRAN, Jul. 01 (MNA) – Mike Pompeo, the US Secretary of State, claimed on June 28 that Iran is “prolonging suffering of the Yemeni people” by supporting Houthi rebels.
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Iran calls on OPEC to remind members to adhere to production quota
TEHRAN, July 01 (MNA) – In a letter, Iran's oil minister has called on the OPEC to prevent some members from increasing their oil output without seeking consensus with other members.
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S Arabia unable to raise oil output by 2mn: Iranian OPEC governor
TEHRAN, July 01 (MNA) – In reaction to Donald Trump’s tweet yesterday, Iran’s OPEC governor, Hossein Kazempour Ardebili said that Saudi Arabia cannot add 2mn bpd to the oil market.
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FM spox:
Pompeo’s lies about Iran won't cover up US’ destabilizing role in ME
TEHRAN, Jun. 30 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi says the US Secretary of State’s latest anti-Iran remarks are groundless claims that cannot conceal Washington’s destructive role in the region.
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Nasrallah:
Major victory over terrorism, imminent in S Syria
TEHRAN, Jun. 30 (MNA) – Secretary General of Lebanon's Hezbollah, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, has said that Syrian Army along with Resistance forces will gain a major victory in Daara very soon.
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85,200 Iranians to go to Hajj this year
TEHRAN, Jun. 27 (MNA) – Head of Iran's Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization Hamid Mohammadi said on Wednesday that 85,200 Iranians pilgrims will attend Hajj al-Tamattu this year.
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By Mohammad Ghaderi
Aggressors at peak of weakness in full-scale war against Yemen
TEHRAN, Jun. 27 (MNA) – The Saudi-led coalition has launched an extensive operation to occupy the important and strategic port of Al-Hudaydah in Yemen. In this operation, the UAE plays a very important role. One of the goals of the country's participation in the three-year invasion on Yemen was for the sake of dominating the Yemeni ports in order to resolve its geopolitical weakness.
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Iran slams escalation of Saudi-led coalition attacks on Yemen
TEHRAN, Jun. 27 (MNA) – Iran has strongly condemned the recent UAE and Saudi-led coalition airstrikes against non-military targets in various cities in Yemen, causing the death and injury of dozens of defenseless Yemeni people.
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Mekdad:
US will be forced to leave Syria
TEHRAN, Jun. 26 (MNA) – Syrian Deputy Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad said that Syrian people resistance will force the United States forces to leave Syria.
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By Sondoss Al Asaad
Why Hudaydah is overwhelming question?
TEHRAN, Jun. 23 (MNA) – For three consecutive years, the kingdom of despotism, which leads the Arabs collation, has imposed an unjustified blockade on Yemen.
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Senior cleric calls on Iranian people not to be deceived by enemies’ plot
TEHRAN, Jun. 22 (MNA) – Tehran Interim Friday Prayers Leader Ayatollah Mohammad-Ali Movahedi Kermani urged Iranian people to take effective and logical steps in line with foiling conspiracies waged by enemies against the country.
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Former Iran's amb. to Kuwait:
Iran always backs talks on Yemeni crisis
TEHRAN, Jun. 22 (MNA) – Former Iranian Ambassador to Kuwait Reza Mirabian said Islamic Republic of Iran has always supported political talks on Yemeni crisis.
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Clashes over Hudaida airport continue as Saudis intensify airstrikes
TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) – Despite the Saudi and UAE-led coalition’s repeated claims during the past few days that their forces have captured the Hudaida airport, reports from Yemen say the battle for gaining control over the site is still ongoing.
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Oil minister says agreement at OPEC unlikely
TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) – Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh has expressed doubt that the OPEC meeting in Vienna would conclude with consensus among the participating members, as Iran intends to veto Saudi Arabia’s proposal to increase oil production.
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By: Ebrahim Fallahi
OPEC’s big test: A choice between right and wrong
TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – As the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) prepares to meet later this week in Vienna, tension is rising among some of the cartel’s biggest members on what is said to be one of OPEC’s biggest decisions since its establishment.
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IRGC chief says Yemen close to victory
TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – Commander-in-Chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said Tue. that the Saudi-led coalition war against Yemen is turning in favor of victory for the Yemenis.
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In phone call with Qatari emir:
Iran’s Rouhani criticizes some Arab countries’ adventurous policy
TEHRAN, Jun. 18 (MNA) – Iranian president has criticized adventurous foreign policy of some countries in the region as wrong, warning those polices exacerbate the crises in the region.
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OPEC envoy:
Iran to veto Saudi-proposed supply boost at OPEC
TEHRAN, Jun. 18 (MNA) – Iran’s representative to OPEC said Sun. that the three bloc members, including Iran, Venezuela and Iraq, will veto Saudi Arabia’s proposal to increase oil production in Vienna this week.