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2020-06-13 18:57
IRGC rejects claims of PKK presence at border
TEHRAN - IRGC Ground Force Commander Mohammad Pakpour has rejected claims about presence of the Kurdistan Workers Party’s elements in Iran’s border with Turkey.
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2020-06-07 18:37
Actor Shahab Hosseini on Turkey’s Intl. Migration Film Festival panel
TEHRAN – Palme d’Or winning actor Shahab Hosseini has been selected for the jury of the International Migration Film Festival in Turkey.
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2020-06-05 20:19
Coronavirus: Iran preparing to reopen doors to foreign travelers
TEHRAN – Iran’s tourism ministry has forecast that the country will start hosting foreign travelers as of mid-summer with the priority given to travelers from the neighboring countries.
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2020-05-29 17:38
Ghalibaf says Iran-Turkey cooperation needed to establish peace and security
TEHRAN - Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, newly-elected speaker of the Iranian parliament, said on Friday that cooperation between Iran and Turkey is important to establish and promote long-lasting peace and security in the region.
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2020-05-18 17:48
By Salman Parviz
Prospects of normalization grim in Libya
Common understanding among foreign actors needed
TEHRAN_ Analysts say that Libya is one of the most important crisis to watch for in 2020 because of the involvement of Russia and Turkey. More importantly, the plight of the Libyans after almost 10 years of civil war cannot be ignored.
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2020-05-10 19:43
Only Syrian people should decide about their future, Iran insists
TEHRAN – The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman on Sunday refuted claims by certain media outlets that guarantors of the Astana process have decided to decide about the future of the Syrian government, calling the claims “unfounded”.
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2020-05-10 17:43
Iran sends homegrown 40,000 test kits to Germany, Turkey: Zarif
TEHRAN — Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has written on his Twitter page saying Iran has sent 40,000 advanced test kits to Germany, Turkey, and other countries to help them fight the deadly coronavirus pandemic.
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2020-05-06 17:17
Envoy: Iran starts to export COVID-19 test kits to Germany, Turkey
TEHRAN — Iran has started to export coronavirus diagnostic kits to a number of countries, including Germany and Turkey, Iranian Ambassador to London Hamid Baeidinejad announced on Wednesday.
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2020-05-05 17:31
Turkey is playing with fire in Eastern Mediterranean
It is not so difficult for the political-military observers to realize that Ankara is making great mistakes in the Eastern Mediterranean via providing unsparing military supports for the Government of National Accord (GNA) in Libya for economic interests, trying to confront Greece and Cyprus for hydrocarbon deposits, driving a wedge amongst the European nations to revenge on the EU, and resorting to military meddling in northern Syria to gain upper hand against Russia in the region.
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2020-04-28 14:17
How serious are tensions between Turkey and Saudi-UAE bloc?
The Khashoggi murder, disagreement over Qatar and Syrian crisis, Turkey’s support for the so-called Arab Spring uprisings and many other disputing issues have in past years soured relations between Ankara and Riyadh but neither sides feel required responsibility to take practical step towards de-escalation in the region.
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2020-04-27 10:39
Greek-Turkish dispute over Aegean Sea may lead the two-NATO states towards military confrontation
Demilitarized statues of the Aegean Sea's islands has in recent years been a source of serious tensions between the two NATO member states of Greece and Turkey, causing regional states to start getting worried about a possible military confrontation between Ankara and Athena if the relevant international bodies do not mediate in time.
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2020-04-22 19:44
Larijani congratulates Turkish parliament’s centenary
TEHRAN — Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani has congratulated Turkey on 100th anniversary of the establishment of its parliament, according to IRNA.
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2020-04-21 19:00
By staff and agency
Russian, Iranian, Turkish foreign ministers to discuss Syria via video conference
The foreign ministers of Russia, Iran and Turkey are scheduled to hold a round of negotiations on Syria via video conference on Wednesday, the Russian Foreign Ministry told TASS on Monday.
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2020-04-13 19:18
Zarif discusses Afghanistan with Turkish, Russian and Qatari foreign ministers
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has discussed the political crisis in Afghanistan and the latest developments in the country with his Turkish, Russian and Qatari counterparts in separate phone calls on Monday.
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2020-04-11 01:04
Tehran exports $73m of handicrafts in year
TEHRAN – Handicrafts exports from Tehran province reached some $73 million during the previous Iranian calendar year 1398 (ended March 19), ILNA reported.
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2020-04-11 00:54
Iran, Turkey discuss cooperation in fighting coronavirus
TEHRAN – Iranian Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani and Mustafa Sentop, the Turkish parliament speaker, held a phone conversation on Wednesday discussing cooperation and joint actions in containing the coronavirus.
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2020-04-07 19:05
Zarif says Iran ready to cooperate with Turkey in coronavirus containment
TEHRAN – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Tuesday that Iran is ready to cooperate with Turkey in containing the outbreak the coronavirus, known as Covid-19.
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2020-03-17 19:43
Tehran province exports over $73m of handicrafts in year
TEHRAN - Handicrafts exports from Tehran province reached $73 million during the current Iranian calendar year 1398 (started March 21, 2019).
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2020-03-12 12:57
Advisor highlights Iran-Turkey-Russia talks on Syria
TEHRAN - Hossein Amir Abdollahian, a senior foreign policy advisor to the Iranian Parliament speaker, has attached great importance to Iran-Turkey-Russia talks on Syria.
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2020-03-12 12:53
Tehran, Moscow discuss latest developments in Syria’s Idlib
TEHRAN – Iranian Ambassador to Russia Kazem Jalali and Russian Deputy Foreign Minister, Sergei Vershinin held a meeting on Tuesday to discuss the latest developments in Syria, especially issues surrounding the northwestern province of Idlib.
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2020-03-10 15:22
Ceasefire on Idlib: An agreement born dead
TEHRAN– The ceasefire regime reached between the Turkish and Russian presidents on Thursday night did not last longer than a day with the Washington- and Ankara-backed terrorists violating it for six times on Friday.
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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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2020-03-01 20:22
Turkey’s Vatan party warns Ankara of US-made trap in Syria
Turkey’s Vatan Party has warned that the situation in Syria is a trap set by the United States and the Israeli regime.
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2020-03-01 10:22
By fatemeh Salehi
The Idlib battle shows Turkey’s real face
Current developments in Idlib province in northwestern Syria are obviously a series of violations of international law and the United Nations Security Council resolutions by the Turkish troops and officials as the world is witnessing a double-standard policy by Ankara toward the crisis in that part of the war-hit Syria.
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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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2020-02-21 18:38
Russia, Turkey, Iran working to agree on date for Syria summit
(Sputnik) - Turkish, Russian and Iranian representatives are working on coordinating the date for a trilateral summit on the Syrian settlement process, a source in the Turkish Foreign Ministry informed TASS on Thursday.
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2020-02-19 15:04
By staff and agency
UN chief calls on Iran, Russia and Turkey to find political solution to Syrian crisis
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has called for an immediate cease-fire in Syria, urging Turkey, Russia and Iran to find a political solution.
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2020-02-19 13:45
By Ramin Hosseinabadian
Does NATO respond positively to the Turkish supererogation?
Turkey is once again turning to the West, while over the past two years, it had been distancing from the West and trying to collaborate with Russia due the success of the Astana peace process on the Syrian conflict.
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2020-02-18 14:23
By Ramin Hosseinabadian
Secret of Turkish-backed terrorist movements in Idlib
Tensions between Ankara and Damascus have escalated in recent days. The main cause of heightened tensions between the two sides is a series of widespread and rapid advances by the Syrian forces in the fight against Takfiri terrorists in northwest Syria. This developments are not in Turkey’s favor at all.
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2020-02-15 00:04
Iranian diplomat calls on Turkey, Syria to practice self-restraint
TEHRAN - Hamid Reza Dehghani, the director general for the Middle East and North Africa affairs at the Iranian Foreign Ministry, has called on Syria and Turkey to practice self-restraint in order to avoid worsening of the situation.