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2020-03-02 19:40
Iran’s Foreign Ministry: We do not count on U.S. help
TEHRAN - Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi said on Monday that Iran does not count on the United States’ help to counter the outbreak of coronavirus.
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2020-03-02 14:14
Iran's Zarif: After 19 years of humiliation in Afghanistan, U.S. surrenders
TEHRAN- Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, in his Twitter account on Sunday, wrote that the U.S. has lost the war in Afghanistan but tries to blame others for his defeat.
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2020-03-01 14:32
U.S. in no legal position to determine Afghanistan’s future: Tehran
TEHRAN — The United States is in no legal position to sign an agreement that determines the future of Afghanistan, says Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi.
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2020-02-25 19:06
Azeri, UAE airlines continue flights to Iran despite coronavirus
TEHRAN – Azerbaijan’s low-cost airline Buta Airways and its Dubai-based counterpart Flydubai have announced they will continue flights to and from Iran despite the outbreak of the novel coronavirus in the region.
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2020-02-22 19:35
By staff and agency
Iran urges U.S. to withdraw troops from Afghanistan after peace deal announced: Newsweek
Iran is urging the U.S. to withdraw troops from neighboring Afghanistan after the United States and the Taliban announced a tentative ceasefire ahead of a peace deal expected to be signed next week, Newsweek reported on Friday.
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2020-02-22 17:10
* By Mohammad Ghaderi
Will U.S. and Taliban manage to ink final peace agreement on Feb. 29?
TEHRAN - The Afghan armed group of Taliban, as its first reaction to inking the final peace agreement with the U.S., announced that the deal will be signed on February 29.
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2020-02-22 12:16
Zarif, Guterres discuss Afghanistan developments
TEHRAN — Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has discussed the latest developments of Afghanistan with UN Secretary-General António Guterres.
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2020-02-02 19:22
Iran’s special envoy meets Ashraf Ghani
TEHRAN – Mohammad Ebrahim Taherian Fard, the special envoy of Iran’s Foreign Ministry, met with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani in Kabul on Sunday.
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2020-01-29 00:30
Iran cruise to win over Uzbekistan at CAFA U19 Girl’s Futsal
TEHRAN – Iran beat Uzbekistan 7-1 at the CAFA U19 Girl’s Futsal Championship 2020 penultimate match on Tuesday.
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2020-01-28 21:35
Taliban to continue anti-US operations: spox
TEHRAN – Taliban spokesman Zabihollah Mujahid said on Tuesday that the group will continue its anti-US operations in Afghanistan.
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2020-01-28 21:08
U.S. presence Afghanistan’s main problem: Velayati
TEHRAN – In a meeting with UN Secretary-General's Special Representative for Afghanistan Tadamichi Yamamoto, Top Adviser to Iranian Leader for International Affairs Ali Akbar Velyati named presence of foreign intruders such as the US as the main problem of Afghanistan.
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2020-01-25 14:19
Iran beat Afghanistan at CAFA U19 Girl’s Futsal Championship
TEHRAN – Iran eased past Afghanistan 16-1 at the CAFA U19 Girl’s Futsal Championship 2020 on Saturday.
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2020-01-24 17:22
Iran down Tajikistan at CAFA U19 Girl’s Futsal Championship
TEHRAN – Iran defeated Tajikistan 15-0 in the opening match of the CAFA U19 Girl’s Futsal Championship 2020 on Friday.
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2020-01-07 18:59
Afghan officials, people sympathize with Iranians over assassination of Gen. Soleimani
TEHRAN - A large number of Afghan officials, politicians and people have gone to Iran’s embassy in Kabul and consul general in Herat to extend their condolences to the Iranian nation and government over assassination of Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani.
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2019-12-31 10:21
Find out why medical tourism is to be big business in Iran
Nowadays, medical tourism is considered as a booming industry on the global scene as some 20 to 24 million patients are traveling for medical treatments annually. Estimates on market size vary but the Patients Without Borders publishing group puts its value at around €60 to €80 billion worldwide.
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2019-12-18 21:05
‘A safe region, in our view, is a region that has safe neighbors’
Iran observing ‘good neighborliness’ policy: Foreign Ministry
TEHRAN — Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi has said the Islamic Republic has based its policy on good neighborliness and has tried not to intervene in the domestic affairs of regional countries.
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2019-12-18 17:01
Tajikistan warns about possible establishment of a terrorist government in northern Afghanistan
TEHRAN - A senior Tajik official on Wednesday cautioned about the consequences of the growing presence of terrorist groups in Afghanistan, warning about possible establishment of a terrorist government in northern Afghanistan.
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2019-12-18 17:00
Uzbek security official condemns double-standard approach towards terrorism
TEHRAN - In his speech at the second Regional Security Dialogue Conference on Afghanistan in Tehran on Wednesday, a top Uzbek security official lambasted certain countries for adopting a double-standard approach towards terrorism.
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2019-12-18 15:51
Unilateralism main challenge of today’s world: Chinese minister
TEHRAN (MNA) – Minister of State Security of the People's Republic of China Chen Wenqing, on Wednesday, named unilateralism and bulling behaviors as of major challenges of international arena, today.
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2019-12-18 14:31
Security dialogue on Afghanistan kicks off in Tehran
The second edition of Regional Security Dialogue with a focus on Afghanistan kicked off in Tehran on Wednesday morning with participation of Iran, Russia, China, India, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan.
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2019-12-18 13:46
Foreign powers are the main threat to the region, Shamkhani tells security meeting on Afghanistan
TEHRAN - Ali Shamkhani, secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC), said on Wednesday that terrorism, extremism and presence of foreign powers are the main threats to the region.
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2019-12-17 19:59
Regional security meeting to kick off in Tehran on Wednesday
TEHRAN- Iran and six more key countries are set to hold the second session of Regional Security Dialogue in Tehran on Wednesday.
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2019-12-17 19:42
Spread of terrorism is biggest challenge to Afghanistan: Shamkhani
TEHRAN - Ali Shamkhani, secretary of the Supreme National Security Council (SNSC), said on Tuesday that spread of terrorism is the biggest challenge to Afghanistan.
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2019-12-15 19:39
Ashraf Ghani receives credentials of Iran’s new ambassador
TEHRAN – Afghan President Ashraf Ghani met Iran’s new ambassador to Afghanistan on Sunday and received his credentials.
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2019-12-11 18:32
Zarif calls foreign interference in Afghan peace talks ‘unacceptable’
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has said foreign interference in the Afghan peace talks is “unacceptable”.
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2019-12-09 19:31
Zarif says Iran backs ‘Afghan-owned and Afghan-led peace process’
TEHRAN – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Monday that Iran supports an Afghan-owned and Afghan-led peace process with the participation of all political groups and factions.
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2019-12-04 16:03
Iran beat S. Korea at IWBF Asia Oceania C’ships
TEHRAN – Iran’s men earned a big win against powerhouse South Korea at the 2019 International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF) Asia Oceania Championships in Thai city Pattaya on Wednesday.
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2019-11-27 15:55
Zarif meets Taliban delegates in Tehran
TEHRAN – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has confirmed meeting with Taliban delegates, headed by Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, the head of Taliban’s Qatar-based political bureau, in Tehran on Tuesday.
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2019-11-15 19:01
By staff and agency
Daesh relocating to Afghanistan, Zarif says
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has said that the Islamic State, also called Daesh, is relocating its base from Syria and Iraq to Afghanistan.
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2019-11-01 19:05
Iran underscores supports for Afghan-Afghan peace talks
TEHRAN – Iranian First Vice President Es’haq Jahangiri said on Friday that people in Afghanistan should decide their own fate, reaffirming Tehran’s support for Afghan-Afghan peace talks.