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2020-01-19 19:11
Top Persian Gulf airlines continue using Iranian airspace
TEHRAN – Qatar Airways, Emirates and several other Persian Gulf airlines have been continuing to use Iranian airspace despite propaganda over security issues in the region.
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2020-01-12 19:14
Iran’s flag carrier seeking to re-establish flights to Sweden
TEHRAN – Iran’s flag carrier is seeking a way for restoring direct flights connecting Tehran to Stockholm and Gothenburg, which have recently come to a halt.
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2020-01-12 11:35
By Salman Parviz
No winners in any war
Latest U-turn from war, first real chance for de-escalation of tensions
In a rare accident during my last year’s trip to India, a cobra managed to sneak into a jaguar’s enclosure in one of the country’s oldest and most popular zoo in the southwestern city of Mysuru. As the Jaguar, named Raja saw the cobra, the two pounced at each other.
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2020-01-08 20:18
U.S. unlikely to target Iran’s cultural sites, tourism minister says
TEHRAN - Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Minister Ali-Asghar Mounesan said on Wednesday that a U.S. attack of Iran’s cultural heritage is ‘unlikely’ to happen.
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2020-01-07 19:29
Beijing envoy slams Trump for threatening Iran’s cultural sites, saying they belong to all humanity
TEHRAN – China’s ambassador to Iran has censured U.S. President Donald Trump for threatening to launch attacks on Iran’s cultural sites, saying the Iranian cultural heritage belongs to the entire global community.
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2020-01-07 19:27
ICOM, ICOMOS dismiss Trump’s comments on targeting Iranian culture sites
TEHRAN – Since Saturday night, U.S. President Donald Trump has come under fire for threating to target Iranian cultural sites by many international cultural figures, organizations, scholars, artists and politicians, and recently by the International Council of Museums (ICOM) and the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS).
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2020-01-06 20:59
Trump’s threat to target Iranian cultural sites ‘a huge crime against the worldwide civilization’
TEHRAN - Cultural and tourism officials, activists and fans across Iran, have signed petitions and issued statements in the past two days over Donald Trump’s threat to target Iranian cultural sites, emphasizing that it equals a huge crime against the worldwide civilization.
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2020-01-05 15:48
By Afshin Majlesi
World reacts to Trump’s threat to raid Iranian culture targets as ‘a war crime’
TEHRAN - Donald Trump’s new threat to attack 52 important targets in Iran, including cultural sites, has provoked a strong backlash worldwide, with many calling it a “war crime.”
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2019-11-29 18:47
Iran proposes a world day for ancient civilizations
TEHRAN – Iranian tourism minister on Friday proposed a world day for ancient civilizations as he was addressing the third ministerial meeting of the Ancient Civilizations Forum in Beijing, China.
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2019-11-21 10:54
*By Mohammad Ghaderi
Propaganda war against Iran: Objectives, techniques and tactics
TEHRAN – Rancorous satellite networks as well as a number of official and private accounts in social networks, especially in Twitter, have embarked on waging a full-scale war of attrition against the Islamic Revolution’s media outlets.
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2019-11-03 11:36
U.S. wars have killed 8.5 million people in last 40 years, says IRGC chief
TEHRAN – Chief of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Hossein Salami said on Saturday that Washington’s wars have claimed the lives of 8.5 million people during the past 40 years, Mehr reported.
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2019-08-06 20:24
By staff and agency
U.S. Congress redoubles efforts to limit Trump’s Iran war powers
Twenty-eight lawmakers from both the Republican and Democratic parties are pushing legislation to ban the use of funds for military action against Iran without congressional authorization, according to an internal letter obtained by Foreign Policy.
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2019-08-06 15:40
Rouhani says war with Iran will be ‘mother of all wars’ and peace ‘mother of all peace’
“Iran won’t talk to a criminal committing economic terrorism against Iranians”
TEHRAN – President Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday that peace with Iran will be “mother of all peace” and war with Iran will be “mother of all wars”.
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2019-07-30 20:12
Zarif to Trump: Iranians have outlasted aggressors for millennia
Zarif reminds Trump about U.S. defeats in Iraq and Afghanistan after Vietnam
TEHRAN – In response to a tweet by Donald Trump who on Monday said “the Iranians never won a war, but never lost a negotiation”, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif wrote a post on his Twitter page saying that “for millennia, Iranians have outlasted every aggressor.”
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2019-07-09 19:33
We are actually in all-out war with the enemy, says General Salami
IRGC chief: We will not be overcome in any war
TEHRAN – Commander of the IRGC, Major General Hossein Salami, said on Tuesday that Iran is in an “all-out war” with the enemy, Mehr reported.
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2019-06-30 20:20
Tulsi Gabbard: Neocons, Netanyahu, and Saudi Arabia have made it difficult for Trump to avoid war with Iran
TEHRAN - Democratic candidate and Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard has weighed in on foreign policy and her performance in the first primary debate on Thursday’s edition of FNC’s ‘Tucker Carlson Tonight.’
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2019-06-26 16:04
Iraqi president: Sanctions will not change Iran’s behavior
Salih says Iraq will never let U.S. use its soil to attack Iran
TEHRAN – Iraqi President Barham Salih says his country under no circumstances will allow the United States to use its bases in Iraq to launch an attack on neighboring Iran.
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2019-06-25 14:10
Rouhani advisor: War and sanctions are two sides of the same coin
TEHRAN – Hesamoddin Ashena, an adviser to President Hassan Rouhani, said on Monday that Iran does not differentiate between sanctions and war, calling them “two sides of the same coin”.
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2019-06-22 18:39
Iran not favoring war but fully prepared to defend itself: IRGC general
TEHRAN – Commander of the aerospace unit of the IRGC says the Iranian people and the armed forces do not favor a war with the United States but are fully prepared to protect the country against aggressors.
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2019-06-14 13:34
‘A war with Iran not in our strategic interest’: U.S. military
The United States has “no interest in engaging in a new conflict in the Middle East”, the U.S. military said on Thursday.
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2019-05-25 20:23
By staff and agency
More than 70 retired military leaders urge Trump to avoid war with Iran
More than 70 retired American military leaders wrote an open letter to U.S. President Donald Trump urging him to avoid war with Iran.
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2019-05-25 19:44
General Rashid warns enemies not to ‘miscalculate’ the will of Iranians
TEHRAN - Gholam Ali Rashid, commander of the Khatam ol-Anbia Central Headquarters, said on Saturday that the enemies should not “miscalculate” the will of the Iranians.
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2019-05-25 19:25
All must stand against those who seek war, Nouri al-Maliki says
TEHRAN - Former Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki said on Saturday that all should help reduce the tension between the United States and Iran and also stand against those who seek to start a war in the region.
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2019-05-20 19:29
‘There will be no war due to Iran’s power’
TEHRAN – Abbasali Kadkhodaei, spokesman of the Guardian Council, has said there will be no war between Iran and the United States because Iran is much stronger than before.
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2019-05-17 13:28
By Ramin Hossein Abadian
Yemen drone capabilities turn the tide in the war
TEHRAN - Yemeni sources reported of extensive military operations against Saudi Arabia on Tuesday.
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2019-05-15 00:42
Trump dismisses report of plan to send 120,000 troops to counter Iran
US President Donald Trump has rejected a New York Times report that American officials are preparing a military plan to deploy up to 120,000 troops to the Middle East to counter any threat by Iran.
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2019-05-15 00:04
Neither a war will happen, nor will we negotiate: Leader
TEHRAN- Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei rules out the possibility of war between the United States and Iran despite heightened tensions between the two sides, saying Washington knows engaging in such a conflict would not be in its interest.
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2019-05-04 19:26
Rouhani says U.S. has launched ‘war on hope’
TEHRAN – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Saturday that the U.S. has launched “war on hope” by tightening sanctions measures against Iran.
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2019-05-04 17:10
Washington has sent message to Iran saying it’s not seeking war: source
TEHRAN – U.S. officials have told Tehran that the United States is not seeking to engage in any military face-off with Iran, the Tasnim news agency reported on Saturday.
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2019-04-21 14:44
By Mohammad Ghaderi - Twitter: @ghaderi62 - Email: m.ghaderi62@gmail.com
The dark fate of Trump in Yemen
TEHRAN - The crimes of the United States are continuing in Yemen. These crimes began under President Barack Obama and Democrats in power, and continue to this day (during the Trump presidency). Recent events that took place at the U.S. Congress show that Washington plans to continue killing innocent people in Yemen and create a famine in the country.