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2025-07-06 22:18
Switzerland resumes embassy operations in Tehran
TEHRAN – Switzerland officially announced it is reopening its embassy in Tehran, marking a step in the gradual restoration of diplomatic normalcy after a brief closure triggered by the Israeli regime’s 12-day war on Iran.
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2025-05-30 14:18
German ambassador highlights archaeology as a cultural bridge between Tehran and Berlin
TEHRAN - German Ambassador to Iran, Markus Potzel, has described archaeology as a shared language of civilizations and a powerful bridge linking Iran and Germany through science and culture.
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2025-04-07 18:28
Mauritanians stage mass sit-in at US embassy over Gaza genocide
Thousands of Mauritanians gathered outside the US embassy in Nouakchott on Saturday evening in a large-scale sit-in to protest against Israel’s ongoing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza and denounce US complicity in the slaughter, according to Middle East Monitor.
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2025-04-05 18:16
Iranian embassy in Budapest holds Nowruz celebration
TEHRAN - A special celebration of Nowruz, the Persian New Year, was held at the embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Budapest, coinciding with the arrival of spring and the 1404 solar year.
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2025-02-28 01:37
Russian and US diplomats meet in Istanbul for second round of talks
Russian and U.S. diplomats met in Istanbul on Thursday to discuss normalizing the operation of their respective embassies after years expelling each other’s diplomats.
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2024-12-25 22:39
Why is the Russian embassy in Tehran raising its perimeter wall?
TEHRAN – The Russian Embassy in Iran has addressed recent media speculation regarding construction work on its premises, clarifying that the ongoing adjustments to its perimeter wall are part of a routine maintenance project and not a reaction to any specific threat or concern.
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2024-12-21 17:56
Food festival brings Persian flavors to New Delhi
TEHRAN - The Eros Hotel, in partnership with the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Iran Culture House, and CD Foundation, hosted an exquisite Iranian food festival from December 11 to 17.
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2024-12-13 01:46
Turkey appoints diplomat for long-defunct Damascus embassy
Burhan Koroglu has been appointed as the interim charge d’affaires for the Turkish embassy in Damascus.
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2024-12-08 22:38
Militants in Syria deny intent to target holy sites: IRIB
TEHRAN – An Iranian national television journalist has reported that militant groups in Syria have pledged not to launch any attacks against key religious sites, including the sacred shrines of Sayyida Zainab and Sayyida Ruqayyah.
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2024-12-07 22:29
Iran denies embassy evacuation in Syria amid rising terrorism
Tehran – Iran’s Foreign Ministry has categorically denied recent Western media reports suggesting the evacuation of its embassy staff from Damascus amidst escalating violence in Syria.
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2024-12-02 17:48
Shiraz, Dushanbe named sister cities
TEHRAN - A sisterhood agreement aimed at enhancing tourism exchange between Iran’s ancient city of Shiraz, and Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan, has been signed during a ceremony attended by cultural, tourism, and municipal officials from both sides.
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2024-11-04 19:18
Iran's embassy in Germany to provide consular support after consulate closures
TEHRAN – The Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Berlin has announced that it is actively working to utilize all available resources to maintain consular services for Iranians residing in Germany.
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2024-11-03 22:19
Struggle against Imperialism: Iran officials commemorate U.S. embassy takeover
TEHRAN – Iranian officials marked the anniversary of the United States embassy (known inside Iran as the Den of Espionage) takeover with messages celebrating it as the commencement of the nation’s fight against Global Arrogance and Imperialism.
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2024-10-09 18:48
‘A distraction from Gaza genocide’
TEHRAN – Iran’s embassy in the UK has said the Western country’s officials are trying to distract the public from London’s complicity in the ongoing Israeli genocide in Gaza, after the MI5 spy chief claimed 20 “Iran-backed potentially lethal plots” had been disrupted in Britain since January 2022.
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2024-09-29 17:57
From Bangkok to Tehran: Thailand’s Rich Culinary Heritage Showcased
On September 24, the Royal Thai Embassy in Tehran was abuzz with excitement as it hosted a vibrant event called ‘A Taste of Thai Cuisine’, showcasing the rich culinary traditions of Thailand to a variety of guests, including businesspeople, travel facilitators, globetrotters, and media personnel.
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2024-09-25 19:40
‘Fake and propagandistic’, Iran denies it sent messages to Swedish demonstrators protesting Quran bu
TEHRAN – The Iranian embassy in Stockholm has issued a statement refuting government allegations that Iran sent text messages to Swedish citizens, urging them to take action against individuals involved in Quran burnings during the summer of 2023.
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2024-09-10 20:22
Iran reacts to Afghanistan's European embassy closures
TEHRAN- An advisor to Iran’s foreign ministry has commented on the recent closure of Afghan embassies in several European nations, suggesting that this action will strengthen ties between European capitals and Kabul.
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2024-09-09 23:18
Iran embassy slams BBC for banning Gaza aid ad
TEHRAN – The Iranian embassy in London has condemned the BBC for reportedly blocking the launch of a major national appeal to raise funds for humanitarian assistance for Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.
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2024-08-21 21:57
Iranian embassy criticizes UK parliament’s dealing with MKO ringleader
TEHRAN – The Iranian embassy in London has said the cooperation of the British House of Commons with Maryam Rajavi, the ringleader of the MKO terrorist group, is an example of a “double standard” in dealing with the evil phenomenon of terrorism.
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2024-07-16 20:13
Azerbaijan reopens embassy in Tehran
TEHRAN – Azerbaijan has announced the reopening of its embassy in Iran following over a year of successful negotiations aimed at easing tensions between the two neighboring countries.
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2024-07-09 22:35
Azerbaijan is expected to reopen embassy in Tehran soon
TEHRAN – The Assistant Minister and Director General of Eurasia at Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that the Azerbaijani embassy in Tehran is expected to reopen within the next 15 to 20 days.
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2024-06-05 16:31
Italian embassy in Tehran celebrates Republic Day
TEHRAN - The Italian embassy in Tehran celebrated Republic Day (Festa della Repubblica) on June 2 at the embassy’s historic residence in northern Tehran.
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2024-05-17 21:48
Azerbaijan announces new location for embassy in Iran
TEHRAN— The Republic of Azerbaijan’s foreign ministry spokesperson, Ayhan Hajizadeh, has announced that a new location for the country’s embassy in Tehran has been determined.
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2024-04-14 21:47
By Ali Naqipour
Western approach toward Iran's legitimate defense is unbelievably hypocritical
TEHRAN- Iran’s drone and missile attacks on Israel, which were purely in response to Israel’s strike on an Iranian diplomatic premise in Syria, drew reactions from some Western countries.
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2024-04-05 00:06
Ayatollah Khamenei prays over coffins of military advisors assassinated in Syria
TEHRAN – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Thursday prayed over the coffins of seven Islamic Revolution Guards Corps servicepersons who were martyred in Israeli air strikes on the consular building of the Iranian embassy in Syria on April 1.
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2024-04-03 22:08
EU condemns attack on Iran's embassy in Damascus
The European Union on Wednesday condemned an airstrike on the Iranian embassy in Damascus on April 1 that killed seven people and called on countries in the region to show restraint, Reuters reported.
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2024-04-02 22:09
Iran reminds Guterres on UN responsibility amid Israeli strike on Tehran embassy in Syria
TEHRAN – Following the Israeli air attack on the consular section of Tehran’s embassy in Syria on Monday afternoon, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian telephoned UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday to remind him about the responsibility of the UN as the most important international body as well as the Security Council in “protecting international peace and security”.
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2024-04-02 16:15
Iran will make evil Israel ‘regret’ embassy attack in Syria: Leader
TEHRAN - Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says brave Iranian men will "punish" Israel and make the evil regime "regret" its crime of assassinating the country's military advisors in Syria.
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2024-03-15 19:10
Azerbaijan’s embassy in Tehran to reopen amid diplomatic efforts: Iranian envoy
TEHRAN – In a recent statement, Iran’s ambassador to Baku disclosed plans for the imminent reopening the Azerbaijani embassy in Tehran, revealing that a delegation is already Tehran to facilitate the process.
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2024-02-26 22:08
By Shahrokh Saei
Fiery Resistance to Gaza Genocide
Airman Aaron Bushnell sets himself on fire outside Israeli embassy in Washington while screaming "Free Palestine"
TEHRAN- Domestic backlash to the United States’ unwavering support for Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza once again hit the headlines following the tragic death of an active-duty member of the American Air Force.