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Iran’s IRGC successfully tests new missile systems: report

Tehran:Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced on Sunday that the Tabas and Mersad systems have been able to destroy air targets with complete success. According to the Tasnim Agency, the air defense exercises between the Islamic Revolutionary Guard units and the army of the Islamic Republic of Iran continued, …

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MPs chant ‘down with America’ to support George Floyd protests

TEHRAN:Members of the Iranian Parliament voiced their support for the anti-racist protests of people in the United States. In the open session of the Parliament on Sunday, lawmakers stood for five seconds, chanting ‘down with America’ while also holding posters in condemnation of racism in US. The move has been …

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Iran reveals reason for ship’s sinking in Iraqi territorial waters

Tehran: The assistant to the Iranian ambassador to Iraq, Mousa Ali Zadeh Tabatabaei, revealed this on Friday the true reason behind the sinking of the Behbehan ship in Iraqi waters on Thursday evening. According to the official Islamic Republic News agency (IRNA), Tabatabaei said that the reason for the sinking …

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Iran denounces France’s meddling in its judicial processes

TEHRAN:Iran’s Foreign Ministry has once again rejected France’s “meddlesome” remarks regarding the case of an Iranian national, saying Tehran will brook no interference in its judicial affairs. Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi denounced on Friday the meddlesome remarks made by French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian about Iranian prisoner …

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Prisoner swap not result of negotiation: Shamkhani

TEHRAN: Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Rear Admiral Ali Shamkhani said that prisoner swap has not been the result of negotiation and no dialogue will be held in the future. In a tweet on Friday, he wrote, “Trump is in such a bad situation due to his …

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Russia’ UN Envoy Backs Iran’s Right to Missile Program

Russian Ambassador to UN Vasily Alekseevich Nebenzya on Friday slammed allegations stating Iran has breached the UN resolution in 2015 through the launch of the satellite.The United States’ prolonged attempts to deprive Iran of the benefits of a peaceful space program under false pretences could be regarded as a serious …

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