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2020-11-06 13:35
Iran will react decisively to any border threats, IRGC chief warns
TEHRAN — IRGC Commander Major General Hossein Salami said on Thursday that Iran will react decisively to any threat in its border areas.
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2020-11-01 19:54
Araghchi held ‘very good’ talks during regional tour: Zarif
TEHRAN – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has said his aide held ‘very successful’ talks during a regional tour that included several countries involved in the Nagorno-Karabakh war.
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2020-11-01 19:53
Iran won’t tolerate terrorists in Nagorno-Karabakh, Zarif warns
TEHRAN – In a clear warning on Sunday, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Iran is all but sure about the presence of foreign terrorists in the war-torn region of Nagorno-Karabakh, warning that Iran won’t tolerate their presence.
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2020-11-01 19:53
Undeniable peace partner
TEHRAN – Iran has offered a peace initiative to put an end to the Nagorno-Karabakh war while drawing red lines for regional players that are involved in the war, a policy that could further enhance the prospect for peace and security in the south Caucasus region.
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2020-10-30 20:37
Iran’s peace initiative aims to establish ceasefire in Nagorno-Karabakh, Araghchi says
TEHRAN - Seyed Abbas Araghchi, the deputy foreign minister of Iran for political affairs, said on Friday that Iran is seeking to establish a ceasefire between Azerbaijan and Armenia.
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2020-10-30 18:01
Army official inspects northern borders, assures people of no imminent threat
TEHRAN - The chief of the Army Ground Forces warned on Thursday that enemies would be given no breathing space near Iran’s borders.
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2020-10-28 18:04
Araghchi says Iran deems border security ‘a red line’
TEHRAN – Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has said that Iran views security at its borders as a red line.
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2020-10-27 21:25
Iran on peace drive to end Nagorno-Karabakh war
TEHRAN – As Azerbaijan and Armenia announced the failure of the third humanitarian ceasefire, which was brokered by the United States in a bid to end violence in the war-torn region of Nagorno-Karabakh, Iran stepped up to the plate and began new efforts to help deescalate military tensions between its two warring neighbors.
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2020-10-26 23:52
Renewed fighting in Nagorno-Karabakh threatens U.S.-backed truce
Armenia and Azerbaijan accused each other on Monday of violating a new U.S.-brokered ceasefire in fighting over the mountain enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh, casting doubt over the prospects of the latest international push to end a month of clashes.
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2020-10-22 10:46
Armenia PM says welcomes any Iranian initiative to end Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
TEHRAN - Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has welcomed any Iranian initiative to help end the ongoing war between Azerbaijan and Armenia over the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh.
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2020-10-21 18:59
Global powers push to end Nagorno-Karabakh fighting
Armenia’s president headed to Brussels for talks with the European Union and NATO military alliance on Wednesday in a renewed drive to end the heaviest fighting since the 1990s over the mountain enclave Nagorno-Karabakh.
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2020-10-21 17:21
Azerbaijan lauds Iran support, accuses Armenia of firing on Iranian borders
TEHRAN – Bunyad Huseynov, Azerbaijan’s ambassador to Tehran, has appreciated Iran's support for his country, underlining that Iran’s role in establishing peace in the Nagorno-Karabakh should be highlighted.
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2020-10-19 22:53
Iran denies shipping Russian arms out to Armenia
TEHRAN – Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami has rebuffed allegations that Iran was siding with Armenia by allowing Russian weapons to pass through its territories to neighboring Armenia.
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2020-10-19 22:52
New Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire jeopardized by shelling reports
A new ceasefire in the mountain enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh appeared to be in jeopardy Monday, with ethnic Armenian forces and Azerbaijan accusing each other of renewed shelling.
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2020-10-19 10:47
Why MUST the conflict be resolved peacefully?
Nagorno-Karabakh conflict from Iran’s perspective
TEHRAN – As the war over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region rages on, regional countries, including Iran, intensify their efforts to establish a ceasefire between neighbors Azerbaijan and Armenia.
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2020-10-18 22:49
Armenia, Azerbaijan report violations of new ceasefire
Despite a second attempt at a cease-fire, Armenia and Azerbaijan traded accusations Sunday of violating the new truce in their destructive conflict over the separatist region of Nagorno-Karabakh.
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2020-10-17 19:35
Iran denounces Ganja attack as ‘war crime’
TEHRAN – Iran’s embassy in Baku has denounced a deadly missile attack on the Azerbaijani city of Ganja, saying the attack violated international norms and was a “war crime”.
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2020-10-17 12:32
Zarif talks with Azeri counterpart over Karabakh dispute
TEHRAN — Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif was briefed on Thursday by his Azeri counterpart Jeyhun Bayramov about the latest developments surrounding the Nagorno-Karabakh dispute.
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2020-10-14 17:44
Missile fired strikes Iran’s border province of East Azarbaijan
TEHRAN – An official in East Azarbaijan has said that a missile fired by the warring sides in Nogorno-Karabakh conflict has struck Heris County, 70 kilometers northeast of Tabriz on Tuesday.
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2020-10-13 21:53
Iran supports any initiative to end clashes in Nagorno-Karabakh
TEHRAN – Iran backs any initiative to stop the war between Azerbaijan and Armenia, government spokesman Ali Rabiei said on Tuesday, reiterating the position that Tehran is ready to mediate between Baku and Yerevan.
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2020-10-13 17:30
Drone crashes inside Iran as Azerbaijan-Armenia war rages on
TEHRAN – A drone came down inside northwestern Iranian territories along Iran’s borders with Azerbaijan as the war between Baku and Yerevan entered its seventeenth day.
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2020-10-13 17:07
‘Nagorno-Karabakh clashes to persist as long as Azeri cities remain occupied’
TEHRAN — Former Iranian Ambassador to Azerbaijan Mohsen Pak-A’een has said the Azerbaijan-Armenia clashes will continue as long as Azerbaijan’s seven cities remain occupied.
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2020-10-12 12:15
Tehran condemns killing of civilians in Azerbaijan-Armenia conflict
TEHRAN – Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh has condemned the killing of civilians in the Azerbaijan-Armenia conflict, urging the two sides to exercise restraint.
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2020-10-10 22:27
Rouhani, Putin hold talks on Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
TEHRAN – President Hassan Rouhani on Saturday talked on the phone with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to discuss the latest developments in the Nagorno-Karabakh region and other subjects.
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2020-10-10 12:55
Iran welcomes ceasefire in Nagorno-Karabakh
TEHRAN – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says Iran welcomes cessation of hostilities in Nagorno-Karabakh as a step toward peace.
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2020-10-06 23:33
Tehran urges Armenia to respect Azerbaijan’s territorial integrity
TEHRAN – Iranian government spokesman Ali Rabiei on Tuesday called on Armenia to evacuate the occupied areas of Azerbaijan and respect the neighboring country’s territorial integrity.
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2020-10-06 15:20
Leader’s aide calls on Armenia to retreat from Azerbaijani territory
TEHRAN – Ali Akbar Velayati, a top foreign policy adviser to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, has called on Armenia to return the occupied parts of the Republic of Azerbaijan, including seven cities.
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2020-10-06 00:16
Senior MP pays visit to Iran-Azerbaijan borders
TEHRAN – A senior Iranian lawmaker paid a visit to Iranian border territories near the conflict zone of Nagorno-Karabakh after several projectiles coming from the zone landed inside Iran.
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2020-10-05 17:39
Iran has prepared initiative to end war in Nagorno-Karabakh
TEHRAN – Iran has prepared an initiative to help resolve the conflict over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region, according to Saeed Khatibzadeh, the spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry.
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2020-10-04 22:14
Nagorno-Karabakh conflict has no military solution: senior MP
TEHRAN – Conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region cannot be resolved militarily, a senior Iranian lawmaker has said.