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2020-11-14 13:03
Iran dismisses report on Israeli killing of al Qaeda leader in Tehran
TEHRAN — Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh rejected on Saturday media reports claiming that Israeli agents shot al Qaeda’s second-highest leader on the streets of Tehran.
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2020-11-10 18:06
Iran vows to bring Trump to justice over Soleimani assassination
TEHRAN – Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh has said Iran will spare no efforts in bringing the assassins of Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani, especially Donald Trump, to justice.
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2020-11-08 20:59
Tehran says Biden must compensate for Trump’s wrongdoings
TEHRAN – Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh says Tehran has provided a list of the wrongdoings made by the Trump administration against Iran that the new U.S. president must compensate.
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2020-11-04 18:47
Iran censures terrorist attack on Kabul University
TEHRAN – Saeed Khatibzadeh, the spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry, has condemned a terrorist attack on Kabul University that killed at least 35 people, most of them students.
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2020-11-04 17:32
Tehran dismisses suspension of partnership talks with China over U.S. polls
TEHRAN — Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh has dismissed reports that Tehran and Beijing have halted talks over a 25-year partnership pending the U.S. presidential polls.
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2020-11-03 22:36
Iran condemns terrorist attack in Austria
TEHRAN – Saeed Khatibzadeh, the spokesman for Iran’s Foreign Ministry, condemned on Tuesday the terrorist attack in Austria, expressing sympathy with the families of the victims of the attack.
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2020-11-03 22:20
Zarif to embark on tour of Latin America
TEHRAN – Saeed Khatibzadeh, the spokesman for Iran’s Foreign Ministry, announced on Monday that the chief Iranian diplomat would set off a regional tour on Tuesday that will include Bolivia, Cuba, and Venezuela.
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2020-10-31 20:41
Iran condemns U.S. for ‘bragging about stealing’ oil
TEHRAN- Saeed Khatibzadeh, the spokesman for Iran’s Foreign Ministry, denounced on Friday a U.S. decision to sell an oil shipment allegedly seized from Iran, calling it an act of theft.
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2020-10-28 18:05
Tehran denounces assassination of Yemeni minister
TEHRAN – Tehran has strongly denounced the assassination of senior Yemeni official Hassan Muhammad Zaid, who served as the minister of youth and sports affairs in Yemen’s National Salvation Government and the secretary general of Al-Haq Party.
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2020-10-25 14:14
Tehran sympathizes with Afghanistan over suicide bombing at education center
TEHRAN – Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh has expressed sympathy with the Afghan people and government over a suicide bombing at an education center in western Kabul.
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2020-10-23 16:23
Iran designates U.S. envoy to Iraq for his role in Lt. Gen. Soleimani's assassination
Tehran (IP) - Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said that Iran sanctioned the US Ambassador to Iraq Matthew Tueller for his central role in coordinating terrorist acts in the country and the assassination of the late Commander of the Quds Force of the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) Lt Gen Qassem Soleimani.
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2020-10-20 14:55
Tehran congratulates Luis Arce on Bolivian presidential election victory
TEHRAN – Iran has congratulated the new president of Bolivia on election victory, expressing the Islamic Republic’s full support for the elected government of Luis Arce.
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2020-10-19 17:55
Expiration of UN arms embargo a ‘major victory’: Iran
TEHRAN – Saeed Khatibzadeh, the spokesman for Iran’s Foreign Ministry, said on Monday that the expiration of a UN arms embargo on Iran was a major win for the country.
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2020-10-17 13:46
Iran condemns attacks on Pakistani troops
TEHRAN - Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh has condemned the terrorist attacks on Pakistani troops in Ormara and Quetta over the past two days, expressing sympathy with the people and government of Pakistan.
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2020-10-14 20:12
Iran to Trump: Linking bin Laden to Iran a ‘wild conspiracy’ theory
TEHRAN – The spokesman for Iran’s Foreign Ministry ridiculed on Wednesday a tweet by U.S. President Donald Trump linking the head of al-Qaeda terrorist group Osama bin Laden to Iran.
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2020-10-12 18:11
Britain’s debt to Iran growing day by day, Iran says
TEHRAN – Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh has rejected any link between the British government’s debt to Iran and the release of dual British-Iranian national Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, saying Britain’s debt is growing day by day.
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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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2020-10-11 21:04
Iran says U.S. seeking to starve Iranians
TEHRAN – Saeed Khatibzadeh, the spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry, said on Sunday that the U.S. intends to starve the Iranian people, according to the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) news agency.
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2020-10-10 15:01
Iran responds to Trump’s bad language, says not afraid of ‘bullying rhetoric’
TEHRAN – In response to U.S. President Donald Trump using swear words to threaten Iran, the spokesman for Iran’s Foreign Ministry said Iran is not afraid of U.S. “bullying rhetoric.”
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2020-10-09 12:28
Zarif: U.S. after blowing up Iran’s food, medicine payment channels
TEHRAN — Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the United States is seeking to blow up Iran’s remaining channels to pay for food and medicine.
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2020-10-05 18:11
Tehran says not fixated on who occupies Oval Office
TEHRAN – Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh has said it does not matter who will be elected as the president of the United States in the November elections.
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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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2020-10-02 16:55
Tehran dismisses Netanyahu’s UN speech as ‘ridiculous show’
TEHRAN — Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh has mocked the Israeli prime minister’s speech at the UN General Assembly as a “ridiculous show” which intended to deceive people, saying the Zionist regime is the greatest threat to world peace.
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2020-10-02 16:55
U.S. offers talks with Iran on daily basis, spokesman says
TEHRAN – Saeed Khatibzadeh, the spokesman for Iran’s Foreign Ministry, has said the United States makes efforts to hold talks with Iran every day.
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2020-09-30 18:24
Tehran reaffirms sovereignty over trio Persian Gulf islands
TEHRAN — Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh has rejected the claims raised by the foreign minister of the UAE on three Iranian islands in the Persian Gulf, saying such “groundless” comments would not change anything about Iran’s sovereignty over the trio islands.
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2020-09-29 23:42
Tehran denies transfer of weapons via Iran’s soil to Armenia
TEHRAN – Saeed Khatibzadeh, the spokesman for Iran’s Foreign Ministry, rebuffed on Tuesday allegations that Iranian soil was used as a transit route for the transfer of weaponry and military hardware to neighboring Armenia.
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2020-09-28 18:03
Tehran welcomes Kuwait’s proposal for regional dialogue
TEHRAN — Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said on Monday that Iran welcomes the Kuwaiti prime minister’s proposal for regional dialogue and cooperation between Iran and other Persian Gulf countries.
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2020-09-28 15:19
Iran won’t negotiate with U.S.: spokesman
TEHRAN – Saeed Khatibzadeh, the spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry, rebuffed on Monday reports that Iran was secretly negotiating with U.S. officials in Oman, saying Tehran did not and will not negotiate with Washington.
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2020-09-27 21:23
Iran offers condolences over Ukraine plane crash
TEHRAN – In a statement on Sunday night, Iran offered condolences to Ukraine over a military plane crash that killed 26 people.
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2020-09-26 17:34
Iran censures EU statement on its human rights
TEHRAN — Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh has censured the European Union (EU) for its anti-Iran stance at the Human Rights Council, saying it showed political use of such concept by the EU.
