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2021-09-22 17:57
EU sides with France in the U.S, Australia spat
TEHRAN - Top EU officials have rallied behind France in criticizing the United States for negotiating a security pact in secret with Australia and Britain that cost Paris a lucrative submarine deal as diplomatic tensions escalate over the issue.
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2021/09/20
France, U.S. tensions enter “crisis” mode
In an unprecedented step that has exposed the intensity of France’s anger against its allies, Paris has recalled its ambassadors to the United States and Australia in a furious row over the scrapping of a submarine contract.
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2021-09-03 18:24
Iran FM holds talks with foreign counterparts
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian has spoken over the phone with a number of foreign ministers and discussed several bilateral and regional issues, including the 2015 Iran nuclear deal.
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2021-09-01 22:03
Iran, France top diplomats discuss JCPOA
TEHRAN — France's foreign minister told his newly-appointed Iranian counterpart in a telephone call that it was urgent for Tehran to return to nuclear negotiations immediately, the French Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Wednesday.
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2021-08-29 18:55
France, Britain to propose Kabul “safe zone”
At an emergency, United Nations Security Council meeting set for Monday, France, and Britain will submit a resolution on Afghanistan proposing a safe zone in Kabul to try and protect people trying to leave the country.
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2021-08-28 23:52
Iran FM tells Baghdad summit: U.S. is main cause of insecurity in region
TEHRAN — Iran’s new Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian who participated in the Baghdad summit on Saturday blamed the U.S. for security problems in West Asia.
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2021-08-24 21:24
Iran articulates nuclear positions ahead of Vienna talks
TEHRAN – While the new Iranian president, Ayatollah Seyed Ebrahim Raisi, is busy forming his administration, Western countries impatiently ask the new Iranian government to set a date for the resumption of the Vienna nuclear talks.
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2021-08-13 00:32
Iran climb up in FIBA World Ranking
TEHRAN – Iran basketball team have climbed one spot up to the 22nd in the FIBA World Ranking Men released on Thursday.
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2021-08-10 11:14
Anger is mounting in France against mandatory Covid “health passes”.
“Authoritarian” health pass protests in France show no signs of letting up
Without the permits French residents are prohibited from entering many places including shopping centers, restaurants, cafes, hospitals as well as boarding long-distance trains. Even somebody dining on an outside terrace will need the pass.
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2021-08-09 21:54
Macron phones Raisi, calls for deeper relationship
TEHRAN — French President Emmanuel Macron made an hour-long phone call with new Iranian President Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi on Monday, calling for continuation of talks between Tehran and Paris with the aim of deepening bilateral relations.
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2021-07-31 10:12
Tokyo 2020: France defeat Iran basketball
TEHRAN - France secured a 79-62 comfortable win over Iran in Group A of the Olympic men's basketball on Saturday to qualify for the quarter-finals and remain undefeated in the preliminary round.
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2021/07/27
Macron’s Polynesia trip clouded in controversy over France’s nuclear weapons tests
French President, Emmanuel Macron, has kicked off his first official trip to French Polynesia where residents of the more than 100 Islands will be eager to confront him.
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2021-07-17 21:04
Hariri puts Lebanon on the edge
TEHRAN – After nine months of procrastination, Lebanese Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri announced Thursday that he was unable to put together a government, pushing the crisis-stricken country one step closer to an all-out collapse.
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2021-07-12 20:40
Zarif holds talks with EU's Borrell on Slovenian PM's ‘unacceptable move’
TEHRAN – Iran continued to voice protest over a controversial speech delivered by Slovenian Prime Minister Janez Jansa at a virtual gathering organized by an Iranian terrorist group called Mojahedin-e- Khalq (MEK).
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2021-07-12 18:34
“Girl Flies in Prayer” wins FIAP Gold Medal at Vernon-Normandy photo exhibit
TEHRAN – Iranian photographer Ahmad Khatiri’s “Girl Flies in Prayer” was honored with the FIAP Gold Medal - FIAP blue ribbon J2 at the Vernon-Normandy Photograph Exhibition in France.
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2021-07-05 21:19
France, China, Germany call on JCPOA parties to “seize opportunity”
TEHRAN — After a three-way video call on Monday, leaders of France, China, and Germany called on all parties involved in the Iran nuclear talks to seize a window of opportunity for an agreement.
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2021-06-26 18:54
Iran targets 30 countries to boost inbound tourism
TEHRAN – Iranian Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts has targeted a selection of 30 countries in a bid to lift inbound tourism of the country.
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2021-06-26 14:00
EU Leaders reject proposal by France, Germany to restart talks with Russia
European Union leaders have dismissed the initiative, handing German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, a rare public defeat at what could be her final EU summit.
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2021-06-21 17:26
Iran’s losing streak continues in 2021 VNL
TEHRAN – Iran suffered their sixth loss in a row at the 2021 Volleyball Nations League (VNL) on Monday.
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2021-06-20 20:30
IranAir to resume Pakistan, France flights
TEHRAN – Iran’s flag carrier IranAir is set to resume flights to and from Pakistan and France after weeks of suspension imposed to curb the spread of a novel coronavirus variant into the Islamic Republic.
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2021-06-08 18:49
Chantilly Iranian film festival unveils lineup
TEHRAN – Seven feature-length movies will be screened at the first edition of the Iranian Film Festival of Chantilly in France as the organizers have announced the official lineup.
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2021-06-01 19:49
This terrible, horrible, no good very bad alliance
Big brother is watching you
TEHRAN – Last year in February, the world was shocked when it came to light that the CIA used Swiss-made encryption machines to spy on governments all over the world for more than half a century. The machines were produced by an ostensibly Swiss company and were sold to more than 120 countries well into the 21st century.
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2021-04-28 21:37
Iran extends ban on passenger flights due to coronavirus surge
TEHRAN – Iran has extended travel restrictions on flights to and from 15 countries due to a surge in the coronavirus disease, according to Iran Civil Aviation.
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2021-04-14 17:26
Iran suspends flights to and from France
TEHRAN –All flights to and from France have been suspended due to the outbreak of the coronavirus, the spokesman of Iran’s Civil Aviation Organization (CAO) has announced.
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2021-04-10 18:53
French, German archaeologists expected to resume excavations in northeast Iran
TEHRAN – The tourism chief of Iran’s North Khorasan has announced plans to resume several excavations across the northeastern province using the expertise of archaeological teams from France and Germany.
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2021-04-07 21:43
Chinese diplomat urges U.S. to lift all illegal sanctions against Iran
TEHRAN - A Chinese envoy on Tuesday urged the United States to lift all illegal sanctions against Iran and its "long-arm jurisdiction" against third-party entities and individuals, including those from China, CGTN reported.
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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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2021-02-17 18:19
Lower house of French parliament approves anti-Islam bill
The lower house of the French parliament has approved a controversial bill that it says is aimed at curbing “Islamist separatism” but that has raised concerns about targeting religious freedom and stigmatizing Muslims.
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2021-02-06 18:30
Top Iranian archaeologist, Firouz Bagherzadeh, dies at 90
TEHRAN – Iranian archaeologist Firouz Bagherzadeh, who was former director of the Archaeological Center of Iran and a specialist in Islamic art, has died aged 90.
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2021-02-05 17:29
Macron seeks to add Israel and Saudi Arabia to negotiation with Iran
TEHRAN – French President Emmanuel Macron has praised the U.S. decision to engage with Iran and said Saudi Arabia and Israel must ultimately be involved in the negotiation with Iran, according to Reuters.
