Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei to hold first function since health rumors
Tehran (Reuters) – Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei is due to hold his first public function on Wednesday since rumors
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Iran’s Rouhani says he is happy that ‘lawless’ Trump is leaving office
Tehran (Reuters) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday he was happy that Donald Trump was leaving office, calling
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U.S. sanctions spark rare show of unity in Turkey’s parliament
Ankara (Reuters) – Turkey’s parliament showed rare near unity on Tuesday in condemning U.S. sanctions over its procurement of Russian
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U.S. designates Bahrain-based group as Specially Designated Global Terrorist
Washington (Reuters) – The United States on Tuesday designated the Bahrain-based Saraya al-Mukhtar group as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist,
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Iran’s probe into downing of airliner has major flaws – Canada report
Ottawa (Reuters) – Iran is not conducting its probe into the downing of a civilian airliner in January properly and
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Iran to ban dual-nationals, Green Card holders from running for presidency
Dubai (Reuters) – Iran’s parliament passed a measure on Tuesday to ban dual nationals and holders of foreign residency from
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Rouhani says Iran can move beyond row with Turkey over Erdogan poem
Dubai (Reuters) – Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani said on Monday Tehran could move past a diplomatic quarrel with Turkey over
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Iran’s Rouhani defends execution of dissident journalist
Dubai (Reuters) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani defended on Monday the execution of a prominent dissident journalist based in France
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Explosives-laden boat hits fuel ship at Saudi port, ministry says
Singapore (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia said on Monday that a fuel transport ship anchored at a Jeddah terminal was hit
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U.N. chief proposes new envoys to mediate Libya, Mideast
New York (Reuters) – United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has proposed new envoys to mediate conflicts in Libya and the
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