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2019-05-05 12:32
Iran able to offset American pressure: former Pakistan diplomat
TEHRAN – Former Pakistan’s ambassador to Russia says Iran is a sovereign state that has the capacity to counter American sanctions pressure.
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2019-04-29 23:04
Imran Khan says after stronger ties with Tehran
TEHRAN – Imran Khan, the Pakistani prime minister, has reiterated that his country attaches importance to ties with Iran and intends to bolster relations and cooperation with its western neighbor.
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2019-04-28 22:19
Pakistan simplifies visa process for 48 countries including Iran
TEHRAN – Pakistan has simplified bureaucracy for travelers from 48 countries including Iran, rolling out a visa on arrival policy for diplomats and official passport holders, IRNA reported on Saturday.
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2019-04-28 11:50
By Raghib Hussain
Khan’s Iran visit significant on many counts
TEHRAN - Pakistan premier Imran Khan’s maiden official visit to Iran was tremendously successful and marked a significant shift in relations between the two neighbors, especially after recent turn of events.
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2019-04-28 11:38
By Saeid Sobhani
U.S. slaps sanctions on Pakistan over refusal to take back deportees
TEHRAN - The standoff between the United States and Pakistan continues with the former leaving no stone unturned to create diplomatic and political hurdles for the latter.
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2019-04-24 22:33
Khanzadi says Iranian Navy won’t let hegemons disrupt Pakistan ties
TEHRAN – The Iranian Navy will not allow the hegemonic countries to hamper the expansion of cooperation with the Pakistani Navy, Navy Chief Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi said on Wednesday.
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2019-04-22 20:42
Leader: Iran, Pakistan should boost ties against enemies’ will
TEHRAN – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei in a Monday meeting with the visiting Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan stressed that Tehran and Islamabad need to fortify their mutual ties to the dismay of their shared enemies.
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2019-04-22 18:03
Iran, Pakistan to establish rapid reaction force against terrorists
No third country can affect Iran-Pakistan ties: Rouhani
TEHRAN – President Hassan Rouhani said on Monday that Iran and Pakistan are determined to expand relations and no third country can undermine their friendly ties.
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2019-04-22 12:00
Rouhani officially welcomes Pakistan PM
TEHRAN – Pakistan’s Prime Minister, Imran Khan, was officially welcomed at Sadabad Palace by President Hassan Rouhani on Monday.
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2019-04-22 00:51
Pakistani FM details plan to secure Iran borders
TEHRAN – Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has briefed the media on steps taken by his country to strengthen security along its porous border with Iran ahead of Prime Minister Imran Khan’s visit to Iran.
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2019-04-21 21:17
Imran Khan’s Iran visit to reinforce Tehran-Islamabad trust: Pakistani senator
TEHRAN – Chairman of Pakistan’s Senate Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs says Prime Minister Imran Khan’s visit to Iran will reinforce confidence and trust between Tehran and Islamabad.
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2019-04-20 13:12
Iran's FM condemns Pakistan terrorist attack ahead of Imran Khan visit
TEHRAN- Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has condemned a recent terrorist attack in a remote area of Pakistan's southwestern province of Balochistan ahead of the first and historic visit by Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan to Iran.
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2019-04-16 10:51
By Shair Abbas Kazemi
Hazara genocide in Pakistan must stop
ISLAMABAD - In the killing fields of Pakistan, the bloodletting of Hazara Shias continues unabated. In a latest incident, on Friday morning, a massive blast ripped through a crowded market in Hazara-populated neighborhood of Quetta city, killing at least 20 people, majority of them Hazara Shias.
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2019-04-15 21:38
Imran Khan’s Iran visit ‘vital’ for ties: ex-ambassador
TEHRAN – A former Pakistani ambassador has said Prime Minister Imran Khan’s upcoming visit to Iran is extremely vital to strengthen ties between the two friendly neighbors.
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2019-04-14 20:06
Imran Khan to visit Iran soon
TEHRAN – Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan is scheduled to visit Iran, heralding a new chapter for further cooperation between the two friendly countries.
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2019-04-13 20:18
Resistance groups help flood victims in Iran
TEHRAN — While hundreds of Iranians are hit by floods and are displaced, various campaigns have been launched by Lebanese, Afghan, Pakistani, Iraqi, Tunisian, Syrian, Palestinian, Yemeni, Nigerian, and Bahraini resistance groups to help the victims get back on their feet again.
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2019-04-13 20:14
Iran should file complaint against U.S.: Pakistani defense analyst
TEHRAN - Lieutenant General Amjad Shoaib, a senior Pakistani defense analyst, said on Saturday that Iran should file complaint at the International Criminal Court and the UN against the unjustified U.S. act in designating the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps as a foreign terrorist organization.
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2019-04-12 20:17
Tehran condemns terrorist attack in Pakistan’s Quetta
TEHRAN – Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qassemi on Friday condemned the terrorist attack in the Pakistani city of Quetta and expressed his condolences to families of the victims of the incident as well as the Pakistani government and nation.
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2019-04-10 14:26
NDMA dispatches humanitarian assistance to Flood-hit Iran
ISLAMABAD- On the directives of Prime Minister Imran Khan, National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has dispatched a load of over 32 tons humanitarian assistance to flood-hit Iran. The Consignment comprising of two shipments contains 500 tents, 2500 blankets and emergency medical kits. The first shipment has already been dispatched to Iranian city of Ahwaz on Wednesday morning.
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2019-03-21 10:34
Iran says 5 abducted border guards freed in Pakistan
Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi has said that five of the 12 Iranian guards, abducted by terrorists near the country's border with Pakistan, were released on Wednesday.
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2019-03-18 22:25
Pakistan’s bailout talks with IMF ‘in final stages’
TEHRAN - Pakistan, which has been staring at an economic crisis, is likely to be bailed out by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), despite opposition from the U.S.
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2019-03-18 22:23
‘National award’ for Pakistani victim of Christchurch
TEHRAN - Pakistani government has announced a national award for one of the victims of Christchurch mosque shootout last Friday, in which 49 people were killed, including nine Pakistani nationals.
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2019-03-18 22:22
India, Pakistan threatened to unleash missiles at each other
TEHRAN - Tensions have been running high between India and Pakistan since India conducted a surgical strike inside the Pakistani territory followed by Pakistani air raids and capture of an Indian pilot.
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2019-03-18 01:20
Iran facing challenges in borders with Pakistan, Iraqi Kurdistan: Interior Ministry
TEHRAN - Deputy Interior Minister Hossein Zolfaghari said on Sunday that Iran is facing challenges at its borders with Pakistan and the Iraqi Kurdistan.
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2019-03-16 20:10
Iran, Pakistan should prioritize cooperation against terrorism: diplomat
TEHRAN - Mehdi Honardoost, Tehran’s ambassador to Islamabad, said on Saturday that Iran and Pakistan should prioritize cooperation in fight against terrorism.
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2019-03-15 20:04
Tehran calls for peaceful resolution of Pakistan-India conflict
TEHRAN – Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said on Friday that he has spoken with Pakistani’s Foreign Secretary Tehmina Janjua over the phone, calling for “de-escalation and peaceful resolution of Pakistan-India conflict.”
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2019-03-13 21:57
‘Pakistan deploys F-16 jets along India border’
TEHRAN - While strenuous efforts have been made by various stakeholders to facilitate a de-escalation of tensions between India and Pakistan, everything does not seem to be hunky-dory as yet.
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2019-03-12 10:11
Trilateral talks held between Pakistan, China, Afghanistan
TEHRAN - Officials from Pakistan, China and Afghanistan held a meeting in Kabul on Monday to discuss cooperation in various fields, said a statement by Afghanistan’s foreign ministry.
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2019-03-12 10:10
Pakistan not yet out of the woods, says Qureshi
TEHRAN - Despite de-escalation of tensions after weeks of saber-rattling, Pakistan’s foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Sunday said Pakistan still was not out of the woods.
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2019-03-12 09:54
By Syed Zafar Mehdi
Iran wants Pakistan to walk the talk on terror
TEHRAN - Imran Khan, the populist premier of Pakistan, created flutter when he assumed power following his party’s landslide victory in general election late last year.