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2021-01-12 21:32
Magnificent Taq Kasra to be restored by Iranian budget, expertise
TEHRAN – Iran is set to conduct an urgent restoration project on Taq Kasra, a Sassanid-era Persian masterpiece of architecture, which was collapsed partly in modern Iraq earlier this month.
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2021-01-11 21:38
Iranian artists, heritage enthusiasts sign petition demanding salvage of masterpiece in Iraq
TEHRAN – Hundreds of Iranian artists, architects, and cultural heritage enthusiasts have signed a petition demanding an urgent restoration of Taq Kasra, a Sassanid masterpiece of architecture, which was collapsed partly in modern Iraq earlier this month.
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2020-12-29 17:52
Revenge for Soleimani assassination may not be necessarily military action, says envoy
TEHRAN — Iran’s ambassador to Baghdad has said the Islamic Republic’s revenge for the U.S. assassination of Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani is not a military action necessarily.
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2020-11-15 18:02
Iran has provided Iraq with defense products, says general
TEHRAN – Chief of Staff of Iran's Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Bagheri says the Islamic Republic has provided Iraq with necessary defense equipment on Baghdad’s request.
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2020-10-04 21:27
Coronavirus: All Iran-Iraq flights called off until further notice
TEHRAN – Head of Iran’s Civil Aviation Organization (CAO) has said that all flights of Iranian airlines and Iraqi Airways were canceled until further notice from Iran to Iraq and vice versa due to the spread of COVID-19.
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2020-09-18 12:20
Tehran slams attack on British diplomatic vehicles in Baghdad
TEHRAN — Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh has denounced a roadside bombing that targeted a British diplomatic convoy in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad.
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2020-07-19 11:57
Zarif visits Baghdad, says plans to discuss Gen. Soleimani assassination with Iraqi officials
TEHRAN - Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif who visited Baghdad on Sunday morning said he plans to discuss with the Iraqi officials a variety of issues including the U.S. crimes in the region and the assassination of top Iranian military commander Lt. Gen. Qassem Soleimani.
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2020-07-18 17:33
Zarif set to visit Baghdad on Sunday
TEHRAN — Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif is scheduled to depart Tehran to Baghdad on Sunday.
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2020-07-08 17:45
U.S. bases might be shut down in future: ambassador
TEHRAN — The Iranian Ambassador to Baghdad, Iraj Masjedi, has said the U.S. bases in Iraq will be probably shut down in the future.
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2020-04-26 19:33
Iraq, U.S. will start talks on exit of forces in June: military spokesman
TEHRAN - The spokesman for the commander-in-chief of the Iraqi armed forces has revealed that Baghdad and Washington will start talks on the exit of U.S. forces from Iraq in June, an Iraqi newspaper reported on Sunday.
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2020-02-23 18:32
Iraq able to defend itself without foreign help: Iranian envoy
TEHRAN - Iraq is powerful enough to defend itself against any aggression without relying on foreign forces, Iranian Ambassador to Baghdad Iraj Masjedi underscored on Saturday.
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2020-01-26 10:45
* By Mohammad Ghaderi
“Joker” riots or “Jadriya” rage: Which occupies the streets of the Middle East?
The millions-strong protest in Baghdad on Friday was a continuation of the “hard revenge” process over the assassination of senior commanders of the resistance movement.
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2020-01-25 00:49
By Mohammad Jafari
Iraq will be turned into new Vietnam for U.S. troops if they don’t leave: senior journalist
TEHRAN - Millions of Iraqi people, who gathered in Baghdad on Friday, urged the U.S. troops to leave their homeland otherwise they will face another Vietnam war, the managing director of Al Nakhil News Agency says.
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2020-01-24 10:58
Iraqi people hold massive anti-U.S. rally in Baghdad
Millions of Iraqi people have convened in the capital city of Baghdad to deplore the U.S. military presence in the country.
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2020-01-21 19:06
Iranian airline launches Kish-Sulaymaniyah route
TEHRAN - Iran’s Mahan Air has launched direct flights between the Persian Gulf island of Kish and Iraq’s Sulaymaniyah as its maiden flight touched down on the southern Iranian island on Sunday.
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2020-01-13 14:49
Syrian PM meets senior Iranian security official
TEHRAN - Syrian Prime Minister Imad Khamis held talks with the secretary of Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani in Tehran on Monday, voicing Damascus’s enthusiasm to broaden all-out ties with Iran.
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2020-01-10 15:04
Iran's Rouhani, EU's Michel confer on recent developments in region
TEHRAN- In a phone conversation on Thursday, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and European Council President Charles Michel conferred on the recent developments in West Asia, including the U.S. assassination of Iranian Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani and new sanctions on the Islamic Republic by Washington.
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2020-01-07 15:20
BY Quayyum Raja
Why America can’t live without wars!?
KASHMIR - The assassination of the most famous Iranian General Sardar Qassem Soleimani has saddened and shocked the people in all parts of divided Jammu Kashmir to such an extent that I have made an investigation as to why America can’t live without wars. My findings are based on reports in various publications including the Times of India referred to the google. These reports are backed by my information obtained qualitatively.
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2020-01-06 20:59
Trump’s threat to target Iranian cultural sites ‘a huge crime against the worldwide civilization’
TEHRAN - Cultural and tourism officials, activists and fans across Iran, have signed petitions and issued statements in the past two days over Donald Trump’s threat to target Iranian cultural sites, emphasizing that it equals a huge crime against the worldwide civilization.
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2020-01-06 15:36
Hajj Qasem’s message to Trump: I am Alive & more Powerful
TEHRAN – Hajj Qasem Soleimani and his comrade Mahdi al-Mohandes were assassinated by an airstrike directly ordered by the U.S. President Trump in Baghdad, three days ago.
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2020-01-06 12:04
‘ Trump has started a new type of war in the region’
Soleimani's assassination marks beginning of new era in Middle East: Nasrallah
Hezbollah secretary-general Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah warned Sunday that the assassination of IRGC-Quds Force Commander Qassem Soleimani marked a turning point in the history of the Middle East, and the responsibility of his death lies with US President Donald Trump.
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2020-01-06 09:47
Leader performs funeral prayer for “Commander of Hearts”
TEHRAN – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei performed the Islamic funeral prayer for Lieutenant-General Qasem Soleimani and his martyred companions at the University of Tehran.
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2020-01-06 08:52
Packed crowds attend funeral procession of top military commander Qasem Soleimani in Tehran
On Monday morning, massive crowds of people held a farewell ceremony for Lieutenant-General Qasem Soleimani and his martyred companions in downtown Tehran.
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2020-01-05 21:13
By Mahmood Khaghani, energy expert
A Turning Point
In what is widely considered a US act of terrorism, President Trump ordered an assassination team to eliminate Maj. Gen. Qassem Soleimani, leader of the foreign wing of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corp and Abu Mahdi al-Mohandes, commander of part of Iraqi’s national defence force on a road leading to Baghdad International Airport on Jan. 2, 2020.
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2020-01-05 15:48
By Afshin Majlesi
World reacts to Trump’s threat to raid Iranian culture targets as ‘a war crime’
TEHRAN - Donald Trump’s new threat to attack 52 important targets in Iran, including cultural sites, has provoked a strong backlash worldwide, with many calling it a “war crime.”
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2020-01-05 12:24
* By Ali Rajabi
The martyrdom that would lead to a real “Islamic Awakening”
TEHRAN - Less than a decade ago, people of Arab countries began to protest against their dictators to achieve justice and freedom also named “Arab Spring”. This moral path took a detour and lost its right way. It was the U.S. effort to mislead the people by creating some terrorist groups including ISIS, Al-NOSRAH and ETC.
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2020-01-05 12:16
By Yuram Abdullah Weiler
Red Line Crossed: U.S. assassination of Qasem Soleimani
“Shahid Soleimani is the international face of the resistance and all who have a heart-felt connection to the resistance seek his blood revenge.” —Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei
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2020-01-05 12:12
By Javad Heirannia
Iranians view the killing of Soleimani as an act of war: Paul Pillar
TEHRAN – Professor Paul Pillar, who was CIA intelligence analyst for 28 years, tells that Trump often does not understand the nature and consequences of his own actions.
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2020-01-04 18:26
Artist Hassan Ruholamin creates painting in memory of Martyr Soleimani
TEHRAN – Painter Hassan Ruholamin, who is famed for his epic drawings, has created a painting in memory of Quds Force commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani who was martyred in a U.S. air raid in Baghdad on Friday.
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2020-01-04 16:46
Photo: Hamid Vakili
Thousands march in Tehran to commemorate martyrdom of top general Qassem Soleimani
Thousands of Iranians pour out onto the streets near Tehran’s Felestin’s Sq. on January 4, 2020, to express sympathy over the martyrdom of Quds Force commander Major-General Qassem Soleimani who was killed in a U.S. airstrike in Baghdad early on January 3. Same rallies and ceremonies are also being observed in every corner of the Islamic Republic.