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2021-10-22 16:22
Iran official discusses Syria with Turkish, Russian diplomats
TEHRAN - Ali Asghar Khaji, a senior advisor to the Iranian foreign minister on special political affairs, has held talks with senior diplomats from Turkey and Russia over Syria amid reports of a possible Turkish incursion into northern Syria.
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2021-10-20 22:09
Russian military official says Iranian fleet adorned Russian naval parade
TEHRAN — A senior Russian military official has said the participation of Iranian warships in the Russian Navy parade in the current year “adorned” the naval parade.
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2021-10-20 15:41
Iran to meet Netherlands in 2022 FIVB World Championship opener
TEHRAN - Iran, which captured their fourth Asian title last month after stunning hosts Japan in straight sets in final showdown, will challenge the Netherlands in their first match of the 2022 FIVB Men’s Volleyball World Championship in Krasnoyarsk, Russia.
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2021-10-19 22:10
Iranian military chief, Russian defense minister push for military, defense cooperation
TEHRAN – Mohammad Bagheri, the Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of Iran, and Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu in a meeting in Moscow on Tuesday insisted on the need to strengthen military and defense cooperation between the two countries.
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2021-10-19 11:17
By M.A. Saki
Neighbors are mostly worried about export of extremists from Afghanistan: professor
TEHRAN – Professor Paul Pillar, a nonresident senior fellow of the Center for Security Studies at Georgetown University, tells the Tehran Times that the main concerns of countries neighboring Afghanistan and those nearby is a “possible export of extremists and extremism from Afghanistan.”
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2021-10-18 22:04
Iranian military chief follows arms deals in trip to Russia
TEHRAN — Iranian Armed Forces chief Mohammad Baqeri, who started a tour of Russia on Sunday, has said, "We have arms deals with Russia after the end of the arms embargo, and in this trip we will talk to the Russian side regarding all these cases."
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2021-10-18 21:17
Iran embarks on military diplomacy
TEHRAN – In the latest sign of activating Iran’s new policy orientation, a senior Iranian general started a regional tour that included visits to two pivotal neighbors of the country in a bid to strengthen regional ties and dispel threats emanating from recent developments in the region.
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2021-10-15 20:00
Russia to lift COVID ban on flights to Iran, other countries
TEHRAN - Russia is scheduled to lift its COVID-19 ban on flights to Iran and several other countries as of Nov. 9, the government coronavirus task force said on Thursday.
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2021-10-13 09:20
CICA: an initiative to change equations
NUR-SULTAN, Kazakhstan — As the 6th ministerial meeting of the CICA (Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia) kicked off on Monday in Nur-Sultan, the ministers emphasized the need for stronger multilateralism amid the increased challenges, including the pandemic and the destabilizing situation in Afghanistan.
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2021-10-12 20:57
Missiles not subject to negotiation, Iranian MP says
TEHRAN — The deputy chairman of the National Security Committee of the Parliament has that said Iran has negotiated on its nuclear program within the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) but the Islamic Republic will not negotiate on other issues, including its defensive missile program.
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2021-10-12 20:57
We should not resume the Vienna talks on JCPOA from scratch: Russia
TEHRAN - Despite the hiatus that was brought about in the Vienna nuclear talks, the negotiations should not go back to day one, says the Russian ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).
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2021-10-10 21:23
Diplomat elaborates on Amir Abdollahian’s visit to Moscow
TEHRAN — Alireza Haghighian, director general of the Eurasia Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has elaborated on the recent visit of Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian to Moscow and his meeting with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov.
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2021-10-10 21:19
Russia hopes for early resumption of Iran nuclear deal talks
Lavrov says Russia opposes attempts to link Iran nuclear deal to other issues
TEHRAN - Moscow sees the fundamental determination of parties to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action for the Iranian nuclear program to devise the means to breathe new life into this agreement, and hopes another round of the Vienna talks on restoring the deal will begin in the near future, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Thursday.
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2021-10-09 22:34
Iran looking for ‘big jump’ in Russia relations with Moscow talks
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian said on Tuesday that the Islamic Republic is looking for a “big jump in relations” with the Russian Federation.
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2021-10-05 23:02
Iran’s Goleij wins bronze at 2021 World Wrestling
TEHRAN – Mojtaba Goleij from Iran claimed a bronze medal in the 97kg weight class of the 2021 World Wrestling Championships.
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2021-10-02 21:38
Iran to expand security collaborations with Russia
TEHRAN — Reza Najafi, Iran’s Foreign Ministry deputy chief for legal and international affairs and director general for peace and information security, met on Friday with Andrei Kroteskikh, the Russian president’s special envoy for international cooperation in information security.
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2021-10-02 21:37
Tehran, Yerevan explore ways for transfer of Iranian convicts
TEHRAN - Iran's Ambassador to Armenia, Abbas Badakhshan Zohouri, and Armenian Minister of Justice Karen Andreasyan met on Friday to discuss transfer of Iranian convicts.
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2021-10-01 11:51
Iran learn fate at 2022 FIVB World Championship
TEHRAN – Iran discovered their opponents at the FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship Russia 2022.
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2021-09-29 20:46
Iran, Russia to speed up implementation of Bushehr projects to make up for delay
TEHRAN — Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) chief Mohammad Eslami explains about the achievements of his trip to Russia, telling reporters that the AEOI and Rosatom have signed bilateral contracts, IRNA reported on Wednesday.
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2021-09-25 17:43
Tragedy of Iraqi chemical attack on Sardasht fascinates Baikal film festival
TEHRAN – Iranian director Mohammad-Hossein Mahdavian’s drama “Walnut Tree” has won the Leonid Gaidai award for best feature at the 20th Baikal International Film Festival in Russia.
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2021-09-24 19:08
Russia says Iran's decision to join SCO is beneficial
TEHRAN — The Russian President’s special representative for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) has stated that Moscow and its partners consider the decision of Iran to join the organization beneficial.
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2021-09-24 18:02
Iranian, Russian centers to celebrate Fyodor Dostoevsky’s 200th birthday
TEHRAN – Iran’s Book City Institute plans to celebrate the 200th birthday of Russian writer Fyodor Dostoevsky in collaboration with Russia’s Russkiy Mir Foundation.
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2021-09-14 22:11
Putin calls Raisi, says meeting is postponed
TEHRAN — Russian President Vladimir Putin called his Iranian counterpart Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi on Tuesday, saying he had been quarantined for possible coronavirus disease, and called for arranging a meeting between the two presidents as soon as possible.
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2021-09-13 21:16
Russian envoy begins economic consultations
TEHRAN — The Russian ambassador to Iran met with Minister of Transport and Urban Development Rostam Qassemi to discuss the implementation of the Garmsar railway electrification project.
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2021-09-10 18:34
Iran FM discusses bilateral, regional issues with foreign officials
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian had a busy day on Thursday. He met and spoke by phone with many foreign officials including the foreign ministers of Qatar, Russia, the United Arab Emirates.
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2021-09-08 17:57
By Mohammad Mazhari
U.S. intent on pressuring Russia, China, Iran by Afghanistan card: professor
TEHRAN - Nader Entessar, a professor of political science from the University of South Alabama, says that the U.S. is trying to pressure its foes through its exit from Afghanistan.
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2021-08-31 22:21
Iran, Azerbaijan, Russia, and Kazakhstan to hold joint drill in Caspian Sea
TEHRAN - Admiral Sergei Ekimov, Deputy Commander of the Russian Caspian Fleet, said on Tuesday that Iran, Russia, Kazakhstan and the Republic of Azerbaijan will hold a joint naval exercise in the Caspian Sea.
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2021-08-29 12:09
By Mohammad Mazhari
U.S. economic hegemony is waning: Russian diplomat
The withdrawal of U.S. forces from Afghanistan has triggered a lot of speculation about the decline of America. It was a big political catastrophe that reminds the world of the U.S. exit from Vietnam.
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2021-08-28 19:13
UK warships face “difficult” times ahead in Russian waters
Russia has warned London it will make it “difficult” for British warships to sail through Moscow’s territorial waters again.
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2021-08-28 17:04
Russian oblast seeks to bolster technological cooperation with Iran
TEHRAN - The governor of Russia’s Novosibirsk Oblast, Andrey Travnikov, in a meeting with the Iranian ambassador to Moscow Kazem Jalali, called for boosting bilateral cooperation in the field of technology.