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2022-05-18 13:46
By Mohammad Mazhari
We are at end of unipolarity: Turkish historian
TEHRAN - The Ukraine war proved that the world has reached the end of unipolarity, a Turkish historian and political scientist says.
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2022-05-18 13:41
European economic growth revised down amid Ukraine war
The European Union has sharply revised its economic growth prospects downwards as a result of the war in Ukraine.
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2022-05-17 18:01
Iran underlines strategic relations with Russia
TEHRAN – The spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran has emphasized the strategic nature of relations between Iran and Russia, saying Tehran will not allow anything to disrupt these relations.
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2022-05-16 17:50
Sweden, Finland intend to join NATO in historic policy shift
Since the end of the Second World War, Finland and Sweden, have maintained strict policies of neutrality between Russia and NATO, viewing membership of The North Atlantic Treaty Organization as a provocation to Moscow.
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2022-05-16 09:39
By Dost Muhammad Barrech
China’s foreseen dilemma in Ukraine war
The ongoing war in Ukraine triggered by Russia has started a fascinating debate among the experts; viewing the Russian military operations in Ukraine will alter the complexion of international politics, and posing a grave challenge to the Western democratic values.
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2022-05-15 12:00
By Mohammad Mazhari
Ukraine war signals rise of multi-polar world: professor
TEHRAN – A professor of international human rights at the University Of Pittsburgh School of Law says that the Ukraine war solidifies the rise of a multi-polar world.
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2022-05-10 19:04
Macron: Humiliating Russia won’t bring peace
French President Emmanuel Macron has warned against humiliating Russia for its military offensive in Ukraine, if and when any peace deal is agreed upon.
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2022-05-08 21:30
Russian deputy PM to visit Iran soon
TEHRAN - Alexander Valentinovich Novak, Russia's Deputy Prime Minister, will visit Tehran soon to hold talks with Iran's First Vice-President Mohammad Mokhber, Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Economic Diplomacy Mehdi Safari announced on Saturday.
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2022-05-08 21:30
Iran FM says diplomacy is only solution to Ukraine war
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian said on Sunday that the Islamic Republic is against war anywhere in the world, underscoring diplomacy as the sole way out of the Ukraine war.
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2022-04-30 17:49
By Mohammad Mazhari
All nuclear arms are dangerous, no matter Russia owns them or U.S.: nuclear physicist
TEHRAN – Expressing his worries about expansion of the Ukraine war, a nuclear physicist says all nuclear weapons are dangerous for global peace.
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2022-04-30 11:43
By Mohammad Mazhari
Ukraine war breaks U.S. global geopolitical dominance: Italian expert
TEHRAN – The director of the online newspaper L'antidiplomatico says that the Ukraine war will change the geopolitical order of the world.
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2022-04-29 18:28
Guterres admits failure in Ukraine as West pumps more arms
During the United Nation’s Secretary General’s visit to the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, Antonio Guterres admitted the UN Security Council has failed to go far enough in its efforts to "prevent and end" the war in Ukraine.
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2022-04-27 19:10
Putin tells Guterres he still has hope for negotiated agreement with Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin told visiting UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres that he still hopes for negotiations to end the conflict in Ukraine.
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2022-04-26 18:00
By Mohammad Mazhari
Ukraine war is a Russia-US confrontation where Ukraine has only become a casualty: researcher
TEHRAN – A Pakistani researcher believes that the Ukraine war in its essence is a conflict between Washington and Moscow while Ukrainians have fallen victim to this confrontation.
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2022-04-25 14:04
German Chancellor Scholz: "There cannot be a nuclear war"
In an interview with Der Spiegel, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz discusses arms deliveries to Ukraine and growing calls for Berlin to supply heavy weapons. He also talks about why he has been hesitant to act in this crisis and addresses critical questions about his party's policies toward Russia in the past.
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2022-04-25 12:32
Report that Russia using Iranian arms in Ukraine is ‘false’: Russian embassy
TEHRAN - The Russian embassy in Tehran has dismissed media allegations that Iranian weapons are being sent to Russia to be used in the Ukraine war as "false".
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2022-04-23 13:08
Macron and Le Pen proposing two very different futures for France
Macron v Le Pen and two visions for France
As French voters decide on Sunday which of the two will lead their country, what are their rival plans for the next five years?
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2022-04-20 18:13
Guterres calls for Ukraine ceasefire amid warning over UN’s existence
The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appealed to Russia and Ukraine to halt fighting as over 200 former UN officials sent a joint letter to the UN chief warning of the world body’s future existence if he does not personally intervene to end the war.
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2022-04-19 17:03
Ukraine says "Battle of Donbass" has started
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says a large-scale military operation by the Russian military in the country’s east has started.
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2022-04-16 18:13
By Zahra Mirzafarjouyan
Falk talks of Western hypocrisy regarding refugees, occupation
TEHRAN– Describing the reasons behind the West's double standards towards the issue of refugees and occupation, international law professor Richard Falk says the most immediate relevant answer is race, location, and control of the global humanitarian discourse.
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2022-04-16 13:52
Noam Chomsky, 93, issues warning: 'We're approaching the most dangerous point in human history'
“There is no one other than Donald Trump –in history– who has done more to try to drive the human race to extinction”
With the ongoing climate crisis and the looming possibility of nuclear war, Noam Chomsky, 93, often hailed as one of the world’s most important intellectuals alive, warns that “we’re approaching the most dangerous point in human history.”
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2022-04-13 18:38
Russia-Ukraine peace talks “to resume” as Biden seeks escalation
A source has told Russian media that peace talks between Moscow and Kyiv are set to resume on Monday after the Russian president said the negotiations had effectively run into a “deadlock.”
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2022-04-11 21:06
By Chris Cook
Russia and a Gas Standard
The key question addressed by the COP26 conference in Glasgow, Scotland in November 2021 as with previous COP conferences was how to finance and deliver transition to a sustainable zero carbon economy. So it was fitting that three years after my last visit to Tehran I should meet one of my Iranian friends in Glasgow during a brief academic visit.
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2022-04-11 11:50
By Zahra Samimi
Russia has no military, strategic reason to launch bio-chemical attack on Ukraine: analyst
“The Bucha incident must be investigated by an independent and multilateral group of experts”
TEHRAN - A geopolitical analyst says that Moscow has no military or strategic interest in targeting Kyiv with chemical or biological weapons.
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2022-04-10 19:18
A revived nuclear pact could benefit Washington and Tehran: Foreign Policy
In a commentary dated April 5 titled “The little Iran nuclear deal that Couldn’t”, Foreign Policy said a revived nuclear pact could benefit both the United States and Iran but it is proving a hard sell.
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2022-04-10 18:31
Germany’s plan to cut Russian energy triggers panic
Speaking to journalists in the British capital London alongside UK PM Boris Johnson, the German Chancellor Olaf Scholz says "[Germany] is actively working to get independent from the import of (Russian) oil and we think that we will be able to make it during this year.”
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2022-04-09 21:48
Iran expresses concern over politicization of UNHRC
TEHRAN- The United Nations General Assembly’s resolution on suspending Russia from the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) is politically motivated, Iran’s ambassador to the UN said in a statement on Thursday.
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2022-04-05 19:14
Pressure mounts on Russia as Europe begins cutting diplomatic cord
TEHRAN— As the situation in Ukraine is not going as Putin expected, the European countries have tightened the rope on Russia by expelling Russian diplomats, calling them “undesirable” foreign agents.
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2022-04-04 18:48
UNWTO: global tourism enjoys strong start to 2022 despite uncertainties
TEHRAN - International tourism continued its recovery in January 2022, with a much better performance compared to the weak start to 2021, the World Tourism Organization has said.
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2022-04-03 12:01
The Ukraine conflict backfired on the U.S. dollar
TEHRAN- The perception among many that the United States is the most powerful country in the world because of its military power cannot be further from the reality on the ground.
