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2019-02-26 10:32
Pakistan PM says he is in ‘favor of peace’
TEHRAN - Amidst the shrill rhetoric of war and retaliation, Pakistani prime minister has again extended an olive branch to India, saying he is in favor of peace in the region.
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2019-02-26 10:31
Pakistan experts urge govt ‘to be prepared’ for war
TEHRAN - As tensions escalate between India and Pakistan, three of Pakistan's former foreign secretaries have urged their government to be prepared to deter any "aggressive action" by India.
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2019-02-26 10:17
Iran’s envoy to Pakistan calls for ‘joint fight against terror’
TEHRAN - With pressure building on Pakistan from many ends to crack down on terror outfits operating on its soil, Iranian envoy to Islamabad has called for joint fight against terrorism.
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2019-02-26 10:12
‘Indian media playing into U.S. hands by stirring tensions between India, China’
TEHRAN - The heightened tensions between India and Pakistan in the wake of recent terror attack in Indian-controlled Kashmir are increasingly becoming a threat to regional peace and stability.
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2019/02/26
By Sanjay Kapoor
India and Pakistan on the warpath again
TEHRAN - On February 14, a suicide bomber rammed his explosives-laden vehicle into a convoy of para-military police force returning to trouble-torn Kashmir valley. When the haze cleared after the earth-shaking blast, the survivors of the large convoy carrying 2500 soldiers found only the mangled remains of what was a bus carrying 41 of their colleagues.
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2019-02-25 16:03
Islamabad hopes to keep militants in check after attack on IRGC frayed ties with Tehran
Pakistan to fence 950km of border with Iran
In order to de-escalate tensions with its neighbour in the west, Prime Minister Imran Khan’s administration plans to fence 950km of the border linking Pakistan’s Balochistan province with Iran’s Sistan and Baluchestan province.
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2019-02-24 21:38
Iran’s exports to Pakistan hit record high in 10 months
TEHRAN- Iran’s commercial attaché to Pakistan announced that during the first ten months of the present Iranian calendar year (March 21, 2018- January 20, 2019) exports to Pakistan hit the highest record ever reaching $1.019 billion, the official portal of Trade Promotion Organization (TPO) reported.
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2019-02-24 10:58
By Saied Sobhani
Analysis of MBS’s trip to three Asian countries
TEHRAN - Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman Asian tour happens while still the murder of Jamal Khashoggi is a cloud hanging over him.
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2019-02-24 10:24
FATF retains Pakistan on its ‘grey list’
TEHRAN - In another setback for the government in Islamabad, Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has retained Pakistan on its ‘grey list’, citing ‘limited progress’.
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2019-02-24 09:47
India threatens to stop flow of water to Pakistan; Islamabad ‘not concerned’
TEHRAN - The heightened tensions between two warring neighbors India and Pakistan in the wake of recent terrorist attack in Indian-controlled Kashmir have drifted towards waters now.
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2019/02/24
By Syed Zafar Mehdi
Pakistan a pawn in Saudi’s sinister game
TEHRAN - When Pakistan premier Imran Khan took oath of office in August last year, there was a lot of speculation about his government’s foreign policy, especially relations with Tehran and Riyadh.
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2019-02-23 22:17
Pakistan Army vows to work with Iran to prevent terror acts
TEHRAN – The Pakistani Army tries to prevent terrorist attacks like what happened to IRGC forces on Zahedan-Khash border on Feb. 13 and it will cooperate with Iran to investigate the case, Director General of Pakistan’s Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Friday.
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2019-02-23 14:14
India again threatens to restrict flow of river water to Pakistan
An Indian government minister has reiterated the country’s plan to restrict the flow of water to Pakistan from its share of rivers, the latest effort by New Delhi to pressure its neighbor after a militant attack in Kashmir.
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2019-02-22 20:09
General Soleimani to Pakistanis: Saudi Arabia is ruining your country
TEHRAN - General Qassem Soleimani, commander of the IRGC Quds Force, warned the Pakistanis on Thursday to be aware of attempts by Saudi Arabia to ruin their country through its “money”.
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2019-02-21 09:09
India, Pakistan resume face-off in ICJ over spy row
TEHRAN - India has renewed its appeal in the International Court of Justice (IJC) to take an alleged spy off death row in Pakistan, as political and diplomatic tensions soar between the neighbors.
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2019-02-21 09:08
Pakistan FM wants ‘normal ties with Israel’
TEHRAN - In a controversial statement that has raised many eyebrows in Pakistan and the region, Pakistan’s foreign minister has expressed desire to normalize relations with Israel.
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2019-02-21 09:07
China urges India, Pakistan to ‘exercise retraint’
TEHRAN - China, a regional giant, has urged two estranged neighbors Pakistan and India to exercise restraint and conduct dialogue to achieve resolution of outstanding issues.
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2019-02-21 09:01
By Syed Zafar Mehdi
Pakistan PM offers cooperation, demands ‘actionable evidence’ from India
TEHRAN - Almost a week after a deadly attack in Indian-controlled Kashmir killed at least 44 members of India’s central reserve police force, Pakistan’s premier finally broke his silence on Tuesday.
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2019-02-20 21:23
Iran: Pakistan has not met expectations in fighting terrorism
TEHRAN - Iranian Deputy Interior Minister Hossein Zolfaghari has said that the Pakistani government has not met Iran’s expectations in countering terrorism.
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2019-02-20 20:56
Iranian general tells Pakistan not to pin hope on Saudi Arabia which will collapse by 2030
TEHRAN - Yahya Rahim Safavi, a top military adviser to the Leader, said on Wednesday that Pakistan’s intelligence agency supports terrorists and called on neighboring Pakistan not to link the country to Saudi Arabia which its system will not survive beyond 2030.
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2019-02-19 22:09
Tehran: Saudi Arabia godfather of terrorism
TEHRAN – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Tuesday that Saudi Arabia as the birthplace of a fundamentalist ideology and a source of organized international terrorism lacks competence to accuse other countries of supporting terrorism.
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2019-02-19 20:46
Foreign elements seek to poison Iran-Pakistan ties: diplomat
TEHRAN - Riffat Masood, the Pakistani ambassador to Tehran, has said that foreign elements seek to poison good relationship between Iran and Pakistan.
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2019-02-19 14:08
Pakistani national carried out suicide attack against Iranian forces
TEHRAN – The IRGC ground force commander announced on Tuesday that the person who carried out suicide attack on IRGC forces last Wednesday in the border province of Sistan-Balouchestan was a Pakistani national.
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2019-02-19 10:02
Pakistan accused of violating Afghanistan’s sovereignty
TEHRAN _ Afghan government led by President Ashraf Ghani has expressed strong reservations over Pakistan hosting talks between the Afghan Taliban delegation and the U.S. officials.
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2019-02-19 09:50
By Syed Zafar Mehdi
Iran, India demand answers and action from Pakistan
TEHRAN_ At a time when Pakistan is hosting the ‘butcher of Riyadh’, the tornado of anger and outrage has engulfed its neighborhood over two recent incidents of terror, both linked to Pakistan.
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2019-02-18 20:51
Tehran criticizes EU delay in registering INSTEX
TEHRAN – Tehran has criticized the European Union (EU) for its delay in registering INSTEX, a financial channel for trade with Iran in the face of U.S. sanctions.
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2019-02-18 20:43
Three linked to terror act in southeast Iran arrested
TEHRAN - The Islamic Revolution Guard Corps released a statement on Monday announcing that three terrorists linked to the last week’s deadly attack near Iran’s border with Pakistan have been arrested.
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2019-02-18 17:55
Iran’s military chief: Pakistan has started operations against terrorists
TEHRAN - Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri, the Iranian Armed Forces Chief of Staff, said on Monday that Pakistan has started operations against terrorists’ hideouts since Sunday.
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2019-02-17 21:14
Majlis urges Pakistan’s ‘political will’ against terrorism
TEHRAN – The Majlis has urged Pakistan to show more political will in fighting terrorists that use the country’s soil to launch attacks inside Iran, IRNA reported.
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2019-02-17 20:31
Pakistan must account for Zahedan attack: Larijani
TEHRAN - Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said on Sunday that the Pakistani government should account for the Zahedan terrorist attack which left 27 military personnel killed.
