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2019-10-06 19:20
Iran runners-up at Blind Football Asian Championships
TEHRAN – Iran lost to five-times Asian champions China 1-0 at the Blind Football Asian Championships final match on Sunday.
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2019-10-01 21:41
Senior Iranian officials felicitate China on national day
TEHRAN – Top-ranking Iranian officials have offered congratulations to the Chinese government and nation on the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the People’s Republic of China (PRC).
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2019-09-29 21:34
G-77 backs JCPOA, condemns unilateral sanctions on Iran
TEHRAN – Foreign ministers of the Group of 77 (G-77) along with China issued a detailed statement at United Nations headquarters in New York on September 27 reaffirming their support for the 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and its negotiating partners, including the five permanent members of the UN Security Council, Germany and the European Union, saying the deal exemplifies a “concrete case of a successful multilateral action for resolving outstanding global issues.”
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2019-09-29 10:30
By Zahra Mirzafarjouyan
‘Turkey might bring in Russia, China, Iran to team up in new regional energy corridors’
TEHRAN – Referring to EU and the US partial policy toward energy resources in Mediterranean Sea and the Middle East, Mehmet Ogutcu says Turkey might bring in Russia, China, and Iran to team up in the new energy corridors in this region.
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2019-09-28 22:38
Chinese FM urges Persian Gulf states to form ‘platform for dialogue’
China’s chief diplomat, Wang Yi, suggested on Friday that countries bordering the Persian Gulf “should be urged to establish a platform for dialogue and consultation.”
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2019-09-27 19:16
Tehran condemns U.S. sanctions on China, Russia
TEHRAN – Tehran has denounced the new U.S. sanctions on China and Russia, cautioning the international community of the dire consequences of Washington’s “unilateralism” and “economic terrorism”.
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2019-09-21 18:24
General: Iran, Russia, China to hold naval drills soon
TEHRAN – Iranian, Russian and Chinese military forces will conduct joint naval drills in the international waters of the Indian Ocean and the Sea of Oman “in the near future”, an Iranian general said on Saturday.
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2019-09-18 20:27
Asian Volleyball Championship: Iran ease past India
TEHRAN – Iran defeated India in straight sets (25-16, 25-21, 25-21) at the 2019 Asian Men’s Volleyball Championship at the 12,000-seater Azadi Sports Complex here on Wednesday.
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2019-09-17 20:07
Iran sink China at Asian Volleyball Championship
TEHRAN – Iran overpowered China in straight sets (25-18, 25-23, 25-17) at the 2019 Asian Men’s Volleyball Championship at the 12,000-seater Azadi Sports Complex here on Tuesday.
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2019-09-13 19:44
Iran fully prepared to protect own interests in Persian Gulf, says top general
TEHRAN – Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri, the Armed Forces Chief of Staff, has said Iran is fully prepared to protect its interests in the Persian Gulf.
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2019-09-13 18:27
Military chief says Iran after closer ties with China in different fields
Iran-China ties have turned strategic: Baqeri
TEHRAN – Iranian Armed Forces Chief of Staff Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri says Iran attaches great significance to promotion of ties with China in different sectors, including military.
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2019-09-09 17:33
Cuba condemns interference in China’s internal affairs
Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs with the issue of a declaration condemns interference in China’s internal affairs.
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2019-08-31 17:45
By Javad Heirannia
Cost of import of pharmaceutical in Iran has increased and reduced availability of medicine: Finaud
TEHRAN - Marc Finaud, the former French Foreign Ministry spokesman, says that the Trump administration maintains exemptions from sanctions on humanitarian goods, but because of its banking sanctions against Iran also applicable to third countries, the cost of import of pharmaceutical in Iran has increased and reduced availability of medicine.
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2019-08-31 17:42
By Javad Heirannia
From the perspective of China, Iran is a major partner: Adib-Moghaddam
TEHRAN-Professor Arshin Adib-Moghaddam, Chair of the Centre for Iranian Studies at the London Middle East Institute believes that “From the perspective of China, Iran is a major partner, not only in terms of hydrocarbon imports, but also because of a comparable strategic vision of a multipolar world order and a new EurAsian century which is behind the One Belt initative.”
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2019-08-31 11:14
By Javad Heirannia
Prospect for INSTEX is not good: Paul Pillar
TEHRAN – Professor Paul Pillar, who was CIA intelligence analyst for 28 years, tells that the Europeans still want to save the JCPOA.
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2019-08-30 13:28
By Hanif Ghaffari
Trump at the point below zero
U.S. President Donald Trump is having a hard time. He lost the trade war with Beijing after three years of trying! Failure to align US businesses, farmers and citizens with Trump policies, along with warnings from US analysts and economists, have led the US president to defeat his main economic competitor. If the trend continues until next year's presidential election, Trump will surely lose the election. Polls in the states of Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Florida, Michigan and Ohio show that the US president has little chance of winning in those states. Even in some US states, like Texas, Trump has little chance of winning.
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2019-08-28 19:14
By staff and agency
China supports efforts to preserve nuclear deal
Geng Shuang, the Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman, said on Wednesday that China supports all efforts to preserve the 2015 nuclear deal, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action.
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2019-08-28 18:18
Iran’s historical relics return home after major China exhibit
TEHRAN – Historical relics, which were on loan from the National Museum of Iran at a major exhibition in China, have recently been returned home.
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2019-08-28 11:44
By Javad Heirannia
Economic benefits foreseen in INSTEX will not meet requirements of Iran: Heinonen
TEHRAN - Olli Heinonen, the former deputy director general for safeguards at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), tells the Tehran Times that “It appears at this stage that the economic benefits foreseen in INSTEX are at best limited and will not meet the requirements of Iran.”
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2019-08-26 19:52
‘Beijing committed to win-win cooperation with Tehran’
TEHRAN – Chinese Ambassador to Tehran Chang Hua said on Monday that Beijing is committed to a win-win cooperation with Tehran.
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2019-08-26 11:07
By Payman Yazdani
Indonesia interested in exchanging information, defense equipment with Iran
TEHRAN– Indonesian Ambassador Octavino Alimudin in an exclusive interview with Mehr News Agency said Indonesia is interested in exchanging information and defense equipment with Iran to fight terrorism.
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2019-08-26 10:52
By Saeed Sobhani
Trump fears the presidential election
Washington's economic defeat against Beijing
The China-US trade war has reached a critical stage. Many US analysts believe that in the near future, Beijing could defeat Washington in the trade war. This is undoubtedly the case in the upcoming presidential election. Exactly the same thing that Trump is terribly afraid of! Here's a look at the latest US-China trade battle:
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2019-08-25 09:29
Zarif will soon start tour of China, Japan and Malaysia
TEHRAN - The Foreign Ministry said on Saturday that Iran’s chief diplomat Mohammad Javad Zarif will soon start a tour to a number of East Asian states as part of Tehran’s “proactive” diplomacy, after concluding his visit to Europe.
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2019-08-24 20:48
Chinese envoy blames the U.S. for Persian Gulf tensions
TEHRAN – Chinese Ambassador to Tehran Chang Hua has said the main reason behind tensions in the Persian Gulf is Washington’s unilateral withdrawal from the 2015 nuclear agreement.
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2019-08-24 20:30
Chinese, Hong Kong travel agencies to launch fam tour across Iran
TEHRAN - A group of travel marketers and tour operators form southern China and Hong Kong will soon launch a weeklong familiarization tour across Iran with the aim of acquainting with its tourist destinations.
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2019-08-23 20:52
By staff and agency
Chinese ambassador to Moscow says nuclear deal cannot be replaced
The Chinese Ambassador to Russia, Zhang Hanhui, has said that the 2015 nuclear deal, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, is very “important and cannot be replaced”.
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2019-08-21 20:34
Zarif due in France on Friday, to visit China next week
TEHRAN – Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif will pay a visit to France later this week for talks with the French president and foreign minister and will fly to China next week.
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2019-08-11 02:29
The red dragon does not give up on Trump
White house despair against Beijing
In recent days, the US-China economic dispute has reached its climax. The dispute is heightened when US President Donald Trump has failed to take action against Beijing during his two and a half years in the White House. At present, China has been able to respond well to Trump's anti-Chinese economic policies. This has led even some traditional Republicans to criticize the White House's policies toward Beijing.
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2019-08-11 01:36
By Hanif Ghaffari
Beijing's expanding power over Washington
The President of the United States continues to feel weak and helpless against China. At the beginning of 2017, Donald Trump tried to contain Beijing by restrictive economic policies.
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2019-08-09 18:26
By Negar Asadi
Healthy economy is antidote to sanctions on Iran: scholar
TEHRAN - A prominent scholar, believes that fighting corruption and building a healthy foundation for economy are catalysts to resist sanctions and external pressure on Iran.