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2018-12-09 11:25
By Payman Yazdani
Iran is able to export 1 million bdp of oil despite U.S. sanctions: expert
TEHRAN - Refereeing to withdrawal of Qatar from OPEC, Omid Shukri says Iran will be able to export 1 million barrels of oil despite Washington's effort to cut Iran's export to zero.
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2018-12-09 11:15
By Payman Yazdani
Political squabbles among OPEC members have weakened its efficacy: Entessar
TEHRAN - Touching upon the Qatar’s reasons to withdraw from OPEC, Prof. Entessar said political squabbles among its members have weakened OPEC's efficacy.
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2018-12-05 22:52
By Mahmood Khaghani in association with Chris Cook
Iran at the crossroad of 1398 budget
TEHRAN - A journalist called me the other day and requested my opinion with regard to the next Iranian year 1398 budget that it seems the government considers oil prices will be higher than 50 dollars per barrel. I, in turn, asked a Senior Research Fellow at University College London about his prediction with respect to oil market during 2019. He said: "As a wise man said, "It is difficult to make forecasts, especially about the future."
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2018-12-05 22:42
First platform of South Pars phase 13 installed on offshore spot
TEHRAN- The first platform of Iran’s South Pars gas field’s phase 13 of development was installed on its designated offshore spot on Wednesday, Public Relations Department of Pars Oil and Gas Company, which is in charge of developing the gas field, announced.
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2018-12-03 13:31
Energy-Rich Qatar to Pull Out of OPEC in January Amid Isolation in Gulf, Says 'No Potential in Oil'
Qatar is to leave OPEC next month in order for the Gulf state to focus on gas production, Energy Minister Saad al-Kaabi announced on Monday.
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2018-11-28 15:39
Friendly: Iran to play Qatar on Dec. 31
TEHRAN – Iran national football team are scheduled to meet Qatar in a friendly match in Doha on Dec. 31.
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2018-11-26 11:45
Friendly: Iran basketball beat Qatar for second time
TEHRAN – Iran national basketball team defeated Qatar once again in a friendly match Sunday night.
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2018-11-24 00:52
Iran basketball team beat Qatar in friendly
TEHRAN - Iran national basketball team defeated Qatar 75-64 in a friendly match in Doha on Friday as part of preparation for the FIBA World Cup qualifier's fifth and penultimate window.
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2018-11-20 15:09
Iran basketball to face Qatar in preparation for Australia match
TEHRAN – Iran national basketball team will meet Qatar twice as part of preparation for the FIBA World Cup qualifier's fifth and penultimate window.
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2018-11-19 22:29
U.S. envoy holds talks with Taliban
TEHRAN - Less than a fortnight after participating in a peace dialogue in Moscow, which also saw participation of representatives from over dozen countries, Afghan Taliban held talks with a U.S. envoy in Qatar this week.
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2018-11-13 22:15
Qatar not willing to act against Tehran: FT
TEHRAN – It is not clear that the Qataris would be willing to play any active role against Tehran even if the U.S. forces the Saudis to end the blockade against Doha, according to the Financial Times.
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2018-11-13 14:49
Iran could host 2022 World Cup teams, but no decision taken yet
TEHRAN - Qatar is considering offers from other countries to host teams during the 2022 World Cup, but no decision has been taken yet, the head of the organizing committee told AFP on Monday.
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2018/11/10
By Syed Zafar Mehdi
Saudi regime’s war on free speech, free press
TEHRAN _ A free and independent media is the watchdog of society, custodian of public interest and stimulus of political and social change. For a free and fearless journalist, truth is sacred, even though it may be unpalatable. In our times, to invoke George Orwell, telling a truth has become a revolutionary act, and often it has landed journalists and activists in troubled waters.
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2018-10-26 22:20
By M.A. Saki
Khashoggi scandal: Insult to wisdom of the entire world
The murder of Jamal Khashoggi has proven an extremely huge scandal for the tribal al-Saud family. Probably, worse than the savage murder was repeated denials of the act and contradictory explanations about it.
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2018-10-22 21:29
Doha rejects claim Iran sending arms to Lebanon via Qatar
TEHRAN – The Qatari Transport Ministry on Sunday strongly rejected a Fox News report that Iran has smuggled weapons via the country’s airspace to Lebanon, Fars reported.
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2018-10-22 13:21
Iran to play friendly with Qatar: report
TEHRAN – Iran national football team will meet Qatar in a friendly match prior to the 2019 AFC Asian Cup.
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2018-10-01 10:37
By Javad Heirannia
Al-Saud are valuable for Trump when they pay money: Adib-Moghaddam
TEHRAN - Professor Arshin Adib-Moghaddam, Chair of the Centre for Iranian Studies at the London Middle East Institute believes that for the Trump administration, as for most other countries, the al-Saud are only of value when they pay.
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2018-09-28 22:33
Zarif attends Qatar-International Crisis Group forum
TEHRAN – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Thursday attended a joint Qatar-International Crisis Group forum on the challenges facing the Middle East.
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2018-09-26 13:08
By Javad Heirannia
Qatar cannot bow to Saudi Arabia: Askari
TEHRAN – Professor Hossein Askari, an expert on Saudi Arabia who also teaches international business at the George Washington University, believes that “There is a history of animosity between Qatar and Saudi Arabia and it will not disappear at Camp David.” Hossein Askari, who teaches at George Washington University, tells the Tehran Times that “Qatar cannot bow to Saudi Arabia.”
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2018-08-26 21:04
Rouhani backs deeper ties with Qatar
TEHRAN – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani called on Sunday for deeper ties with Qatar in various political and economic arenas.
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2018-08-15 20:03
Iran B runners-up at 6th AVC Cup
TEHRAN – Qatar came from two sets down to beat Iran B volleyball team 3-2 (23–25, 21–25, 25–22, 25–18,15–10) at the 6th AVC Cup for Men at the University of Taipei (Tianmu) Gymnasium on Wednesday.
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2018/08/14
By: Syed Zafar Mehdi
Taliban overruns Ghazni city, Afghan and U.S. officials clueless
TEHRAN - Barely a week after the U.S. officials reportedly held ‘secret talks’ with the Taliban in Qatar, the insurgent group has launched a series of coordinated attacks in multiple provinces across Afghanistan. According to media reports, more than 200 Afghan security personnel have been killed over the past four days in fighting with the Taliban in three different provinces – Ghazni, Faryab and Baghlan.
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2018-07-17 10:17
Iran, Qatar football Presidents meet in Moscow
TEHRAN – President of the Football Federation of the Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI) Mehdi Taj and Qatar Football Association (QFA) President Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa bin Ahmed al Thani met in Moscow on the sidelines of the 2018 World Cup final on Sunday.
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2018-07-10 10:17
Regional states able to settle disputes through consultation: Larijani
TEHRAN - Iranian Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani said on Sunday that there is no need for interference of foreigners in the affairs of countries in the Middle East.
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2018-07-08 11:34
India says no to more Chinese flights on India-China route
TEHRAN - India has turned down the request of Chinese government to allow its carriers add more flights on the busy India-China route following strong protest from Indian carriers. Indian carriers opposed the move fearing that their own expansion plans would be jeopardized.
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2018-06-05 20:33
Iran could be co-host in 2022?
FIFA president Gianni Infantino says that it was premature to talk of a 48-team tournament in Qatar, which he stressed would have to be consulted first, and said he had no idea whether Iran could be a co-host.
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2018/05/29
By Steven A. Cook
Middle Eastern monarchs look at the Trumps and see themselves
Almost 20 years ago when I was a graduate student living in Cairo, I published an article in a Washington-based journal called Middle East Insight. The magazine had a solid reputation, with a knack for scoring interviews with important people. A few years later, Middle East Insight disappeared. When I heard the news, I figured the magazine was too niche for an expanding media environment, shrugged my shoulders, and went on with life.
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2018-05-22 15:40
TIPAX Co., Qatari Post Co. Ink MoU for Broadening Intl Coop.
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between Iran’s TIPAX Company and Qatar Post Company for broadening and enhancing bilateral cooperation, the Public Relations Dept. of the company reported.
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2018-05-09 20:27
Qatar, Kuwait speak out against Trump’s action
TEHRAN – Some regional countries have spoken out against Trump’s decision to withdraw from the nuclear agreement.
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2018-04-30 09:09
By Javad Heirannia
Saudis are not eager to make significant new troop commitment in Syria: Pillar
TEHRAN – Professor Paul Pillar, who was CIA intelligence analyst for 28 years, tells the Tehran Times that the United States cannot, of course, order Arab states to do specified things with their armed forces.
