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Yesterday 21:37
Saudis may see opportunity in Raisi win to mend ties with Iran
TEHRAN – With a new president taking the helm in Tehran, relations between Iran and some neighboring Arab states seem to be moving in a direction of de-escalation given the momentum of peace generated in the wake of Ayatollah Ebrahim Raisi’s win in Iran’s presidential election.
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Yesterday 17:29
Saudia Arabia "to execute" 40 teens
Human Rights activists have raised the alarm over plans by Saudi Arabia to execute more than 40 teenagers. According to monitoring group, Saudi Leaks, the shocking revelation comes just a week after the Kingdom carried out the death penalty for Mustafa al-Darwish, who was sentenced for alleged crimes committed as a minor.
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2021-06-19 22:30
Zarif says all must back President-elect Raisi, predicts JCPOA would be revived in Rouhani admin.
TEHRAN - Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says every Iranian must support President-elect Ebrahim Raeisi and all administrative affairs must be in accordance with his decisions.
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2021-06-19 15:19
By Mohammad Mazhari
Yemen war the worst nightmare of Saudi modern history: researcher
TEHRAN – A research assistant professor in Gulf politics at Qatar University says that the Saudi uninformed approach in Yemen has transformed the Yemen war into a nightmare of the Saudi modern history.
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2021-06-17 15:38
Outcry over execution of Saudi minor
TEHRAN-- The execution by Saudi Arabian authorities of a Shia dissident has drawn widespread condemnation from rights groups.
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2021-06-16 22:02
Iran intensifies diplomatic efforts to achieve peace in the region
TEHRAN – In the latest sign that Iran is serious about achieving peace in the region, a senior Iranian diplomat journeyed to Oman shortly after the top Saudi diplomat visited the sultanate.
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2021-06-16 17:12
By M. A. Saki
Saudi-Iranian talks are an attempt to pre-empt the American return to nuclear deal, says sociologist
TEHRAN - Head of the Center for Political Studies at the University of Lebanon says that the Saudi desire to negotiate with Iran is an attempt to pre-empt the American return to the nuclear deal.
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2021-06-15 22:19
Iran and Oman push for closer cooperation
TEHRAN – A senior assistant to the Iranian foreign minister for special political affairs held talks with Omani Foreign Minister Badr al-Busaidi in Muscat on Tuesday.
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2021-06-15 21:25
Iraqi FM calls on neighboring countries to hold dialogue in Baghdad
TEHRAN – Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein has called on his country’s neighbors to hold dialogue in Baghdad to solve disputes and bring closer the views of the stakeholders.
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2021-06-14 17:18
Iran beat Saudi Arabia at FIBA Asia Cup 2021 Qualifiers
TEHRAN – Iran ended Group E of the FIBA Asia Cup 2021 Qualifiers with a narrow win over Saudi Arabia.
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2021-06-12 19:33
Iran rout Qatar in FIBA Asia Cup 2021 Qualifiers
TEHRAN – Iran national basketball team defeated Qatar 84-46 in Group E of the FIBA Asia Cup 2021 Qualifiers on Saturday.
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2021-06-09 17:11
Two Iranian teams in Asian Club League Handball Championship
TEHRAN – Mes Kerman and Shahid Kazeroon will represent Iran at the 2020 Asian Men's Club League Handball Championship.
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2021-06-02 21:48
Some €450m allocated to tackle SDSs in 3 years
TEHRAN – A total budget of €450 million has been earmarked to contain sand and dust storms (SDSs) nationwide over the past three years, deputy head of the Department of Environment (DOE) for the human environment has stated.
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2021-05-19 15:18
By Mohammad Mazhari
Western powers have exploited takfiri groups to divide Islamic world: academic
‘Extremist forces were used by the British to fight against the Ottomans’
TEHRAN – An Indonesian researcher says extremist forces have been used as foot soldiers of Western powers since the Cold War.
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2021-05-17 19:05
Khatibzadeh: We need to give Vienna talks time
TEHRAN — Speaking at his weekly press briefing on Monday, the Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman said that the Vienna talks are ongoing and many empty brackets have been filled.
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2021-05-15 21:51
War on Gaza reveals Saudi-Emirati bromance with Israel
TEHRAN – While most Islamic and Arab as well as other states strongly condemned Israeli atrocities against civilians in Gaza and elsewhere in Palestine, Abu Dhabi and Riyadh adopted a low-key approach toward the latest round of Israeli violence against the Palestinian people.
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2021-05-11 21:28
Iran: Tehran-Riyadh dialogue conducted by special envoys
TEHRAN— Speaking at his weekly press conference on Tuesday, Iranian government spokesman Ali Rabiei said that special envoys for the governments of Iran and Saudi Arabia are conducting negotiations, adding the talks will continue until they reach a conclusion.
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2021-05-11 21:25
Pakistan FM lauds moves by Iran, Saudi Arabia to reduce tensions
TEHRAN – Pakistan’s foreign minister on Tuesday praised the de-escalation process between Iran and Saudi Arabia.
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2021-05-09 18:52
Leaked documents show details of failed Arab-U.S. move to form anti-Iran alliance
TEHRAN - A Lebanese newspaper has published top-secret documents outlining details of a failed plan by former U.S. president Donald Trump and certain Arab countries in the region, particularly Saudi Arabia, to form a large regional coalition against Iran.
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2021-05-08 21:19
Iran, reliable partner
TEHRAN – As Iran moves ahead with the talks with the world and regional powers, more coordination and harmony are taking shape between Tehran and its regional allies.
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2021-05-08 17:19
Qatar backs Iranian-Saudi dialogue
TEHRAN – Qatar has voiced support for dialogue between Iran and Saudi Arabia, calling such a dialogue a constructive step toward regional stability.
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2021-05-07 21:28
Riyadh confirms Iran-Saudi dialogue
TEHRAN— An official at the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed that Riyadh-Tehran dialogue has been shaped.
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2021-05-05 22:07
Vienna arena for U.S. to change behavior, says Iranian diplomat
TEHRAN— The Former Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman and a presidential candidate, Ramin Mehmanparast, spoke with the Lebanese Al Mayadeen News Network on Tuesday stating that the United States administration must change its behavior if they want to reduce animosity with Iran.
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2021-05-05 19:55
Saudi Arabia sets the stage for tactical outreach to Iran
TEHRAN – In a dramatic turnabout, Saudi Arabia’s de facto ruler has called for better ties with Iran but is this renewed interest in mending ties between Tehran and Riyadh genuine or a tactical shift necessitated by developments in the international arena?
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2021-05-04 23:40
Iran, P4+1 reach two drafts, says spokesman
TEHRAN— In his weekly press briefing on Monday, Saeed Khatibzadeh, spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, gave updates on the Vienna negotiations. He also welcomed the change of tone in Saudi Arabia yet called for a change of behavior.
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2021-05-02 22:22
Iran-Saudi Arabia talks may continue at ambassadors level
TEHRAN— the New York Times reported that the next stage of Tehran-Riyadh negotiations may take place as early as May, in Riyadh.
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2021-05-01 21:42
Vienna talks positive, says Vaezi
TEHRAN-- Iranian government Chief of Staff Mahmoud Vazei described the atmosphere at Vienna negotiations as "positive" and expressed hope that good days would be ahead of the Iranian people once the sanctions are lifted.
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2021-05-01 18:19
Explosion reportedly heard in Saudi Jeddah
News resources are reporting that an explosion was heard in the Saudi city of Jeddah.
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2021/04/30
By Mohammad Ali Saki
Hezbollah is the main target of Riyadh's ban on Lebanon
Tehran - Riyadh has kicked off a series of widespread economic pressures on Beirut to push the Lebanese government to exclude Hezbollah from the country's political and military scene.
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2021-04-30 22:29
Deciphering bin Salman’s change of tone
TEHRAN – Saudi Arabia’s de facto ruler has expressed desire to mend ties with Iran for the first time in years but he refrained from offering any goodwill gesture to build confidence between Tehran and Riyadh.
