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2021-03-03 19:11
Iran, France presidents hold telephone conversation on nuclear deal
TEHRAN – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani spoke by phone with his French counterpart Emanuel Macron late on Tuesday to discuss a range of issues including the situation around the 2015 Iran nuclear deal.
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2021-02-15 14:20
By Zahra Mirzafarjouyan
Involving Iran's rivals in JCPOA talks to lead to failure
TEHRAN– Stating that involving Iran's rivals in JCPOA talks would mean the failure of any talks even before it starts, Shireen Hunter said that Macron wanted to curry favor with the Saudis in the hope of getting lucrative contracts.
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2021-02-13 11:48
By Payman Yazdani
Macron's idea sign of his inability to think strategically
TEHRAN–"The idea to include Saudi Arabia must be seen within that context, i.e. the inability of Macron to think strategically and in more analytical detail about national and international relations", says Prof. Adib Moghaddam.
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2021-02-05 22:38
Macron’s gambit
TEHRAN – French President Emanuel Macron has once again called for broader negotiations with Iran and involvement of Iran’s archrivals in the negotiations, a stance that could derail the very much anticipated talks between Iran and the West even before they go ahead.
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2021-01-30 20:35
Iran advises Macron to avoid taking indiscreet, hasty positions
TEHRAN - Saeed Khatibzadeh, the spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry, on Saturday asked French President Emmanuel Macron to avoid taking “indiscreet and hasty” positions regarding the JCPOA, the official name for the 2015 nuclear deal.
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2021-01-18 22:19
Trumpism behind French face
TEHRAN – In an abrupt reversal of its Iran policy, France has struck a hardline tone on Iran, adopting more or less a Trumpian approach toward the Islamic Republic in a range of pressing issues such as the 2015 nuclear deal.
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2020-12-23 18:39
Putin, Macron underline need to salvage JCPOA
TEHRAN – Russian President Vladimir Putin and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron have stressed the need to preserve the Iran nuclear deal, less than a month after the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Joe Biden, who has promised to join the deal.
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2020-12-01 16:22
"The March of Freedoms" faced violence
"The March of Freedoms" in France saw thousands decry police brutality, following the release of footage showing officers beating and racially abusing a Black man.
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2020-11-14 10:58
By Mohammad Mazhari
Macron wants to identify himself with the American Zionism: Lebanese cleric
TEHRAN – Shaikh Ghazi Honainah, a member of the leadership of the Islamic Action Front in Lebanon, believes that the motive that drove the French president to back the sacrilegious cartoons against the Prophet of Islam by the Charlie Hebdo magazine is that he wants to “identify himself with the American Zionism.”
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2020-11-11 16:52
Biden, Macron discuss Iran nuclear deal
TEHRAN — U.S. President-elect Joe Biden has told France’s President Emmanuel Macron that he would like the U.S. to once again work with its European ally on Iran nuclear policy.
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2020-11-06 12:15
Macron provoking Muslims to distract from his many domestic challenges, says American analyst
TEHRAN - Andrew Korybko, an American geopolitical analyst based in Moscow, tells the Tehran Times that the Emmanuel Macron government's Islamophobic policies, which hypocritically masquerade as defending the freedom of expression, provoke discord and intend to distract minds from his domestic problems.
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2020-11-03 16:35
Macron should be arrested, prosecuted for hate speech
TEHRAN– Human rights activist Firas Al Najim believes French President Emmanuel Macron should be held accountable for promoting hate speech.
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2020-10-31 17:38
130 Iranian MPs want France to apologize to Muslims over profane remarks
TEHRAN - In a statement issued on Saturday, 130 Iranian MPs asked the French officials to apologize Muslim nations for using sacrilegious language against Muslims and the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
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2020-10-31 15:16
By Diego Vida
Macron defending the Atheism pushing to insult Islam and Christianity, but not the Hebraism?
Mr. Macron, this is an open letter to you to ask a question: why do you permit the ethnocentrism against Muslims and Christians through Charlie Hebdo comic and other media outlets?
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2020-10-31 11:49
By Amir Mohammad Esmaeili
British professor calls Macron a ‘juvenile boy’ who has just heard of ‘free expression’
Rodney Shakespeare, a British professor and co-founder of the Global Justice Movement, tells the Tehran Times that French President Emanuel Macron is just like "a pimply, juvenile boy" who has heard of the phrase "free expression" and is trying to hide French involvement in "precipitating terrorist attacks".
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2020-10-31 11:48
By Abir Bassam
France playing the new victim of 9/11
The course of events has taken a violent and strange path in France. The caricatures of Prophet Muhammad were not published and republished in vain.
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2020-10-31 11:38
Hypocrisy par excellence
TEHRAN – As French President Emanuel Macron intensifies his politically motivated efforts to stigmatize Muslims, especially the French Muslim population, analysts turn the spotlight on the West’s duplicity in its dealings with the idea of freedom of expression.
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2020-10-30 18:11
Culture ministry calls on artists to represent real image of Prophet Muhammad (S)
TEHRAN – The Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance has invited the artists to introduce the real image of Islam and the Prophet Muhammad (S) with their artworks in the response to French President Emmanuel Macron’s defense of the insulting cartoons on the Prophet of Islam (S).
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2020-10-30 15:57
By Morteza Rahmani
Macron under foreign influence: French journalist
TEHRAN– Reacting to the recent anti-Islam comments of Emanuel Macron, a French journalist said the president is following the interests of some foreign powers, instead of his own nation.
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2020-10-30 15:54
By Zahra Mirzafarjouyan
Macron's remarks endanger peace in France: German expert
TEHRAN – Stating that Macron’s domestic political plans have failed, Dr. Markus Fiedler believes that the French President's irresponsible suspicious remarks endangers the country's peace.
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2020-10-30 15:47
By Zahra Mirzafarjouyan
Macron using irritant comments to mask his failed policies
TEHRAN– Deniz Caner believes that Macron uses provocative comments to mask his mismanagement in the country and the government's unsuccessful economic and social policies.
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2020-10-28 23:06
Leader: Macron’s blasphemy is insult to reason of people who have elected him
TEHRAN – Following French President Macron’s sacrilegious remarks against Islam and its Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Wednesday issued a short message intended to the French youth in which he wanted them to ask their president that why he insults the God’s messenger and calls it “freedom of expression”.
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2020-10-28 18:02
Religious minorities’ representatives slam Macron’s blasphemous remarks
TEHRAN – Representatives of Iran’s religious minorities in the parliament have condemned the recent Islamophobic remarks by French President Emmanuel Macron and his support for blasphemy against Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
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2020-10-28 18:01
Insulting Prophet Mohammad is an insult to all Muslims: Rouhani
TEHRAN – President Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday denounced the republication of a cartoon in a French satirical newspaper featuring the Prophet Mohammad (PBUH), saying that insulting the Prophet is an insult to all Muslims.
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2020-10-27 17:54
Iran's IRGC, Army denounce Islamophobia in France
TEHRAN – In separate statements, Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) and the Army have denounced French President Emanuel Macron for voicing anti-Muslim sentiments.
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2020-10-27 15:11
Tehran summons French envoy over Macron’s Islamophobic remarks
TEHRAN – Iran’s Foreign Ministry on Monday summoned France’s charge d’affaires Florent Aydalot over President Macron’s Islamophobic remarks.
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2020-10-26 17:46
Tehran slams France’s Macron over Islamophobic remarks
TEHRAN – Iran has strongly criticized French President Emanuel Macron over his anti-Islam stance after Macron described Islam as a religion “in crisis” worldwide.
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2020-10-26 17:30
Zarif hits back at Macron, says Muslims are victims of the ‘cult of hatred’
TEHRAN – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has censured French President Emanuel Macron for anti-Islam stance, saying Muslims are the primary victims of the “cult of hatred”.
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2020-10-26 12:46
Macron’s Islamophobic campaign stokes fears of political exploitation
TEHRAN – As French President Emanuel Macron intensifies his anti-Muslim campaign, leaders and analysts in the Muslim world turn the spotlight on the French president’s goal of inciting hatred against Muslims.
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2020-10-19 22:22
By Batool Subeiti
Macron's mission in Lebanon – raising the dead dream
French President Emmanuel Macron came to Lebanon in the wake of the August explosion, harboring with him the scent of nostalgia that marks 100 years since Lebanon was declared a state under the French colonial mandate.