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Iran President Raisi, foreign minister dead in helicopter crash, report Ir
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi died on Monday in the helicopter crash that occurred on Sunday evening, Al Jazeera reported, citing Mehr News Agency, a semi-official news agency of the Iranian government.
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US, UK impose sanctions on Iran in response to its strike on Israel
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The sanctions target leaders and entities connected to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), Iran's Defence Ministry and many of the Iranian government's missile and drone program.
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Iran initiates deportation of Afghan immigrants with valid passports, visa
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Iranian government has initiated the deportation of Afghan immigrants holding valid passports and visas.
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Dangerous Hamas-Hezbollah ties flourish in Lebanese refugee camps
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Iranian government has taken advantage of Hamas' financial difficulties, allowing the terror group to establish itself in southern Lebanon.
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Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi released on bail after hunger strike
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Panahi was arrested last July and later ordered to serve six years on charges of propagandizing against the government, a sentence dating back to 2011 that had never been enforced.
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Iranian govt increases oil sales to China despite economic sanctions
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to VOA, Iran does not publish statistics about its oil sales, but analysts say Tehran has increased oil exports to more than 1.2 million barrels per day over the past three months.
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Iran closes border crossing with Pakistan amid deadly clashes
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 5 (ANI): Iranian government closed the Gabd-Rimdan border with Pakistan following deadly clashes between Iran's security forces and its Baloch people in Zahedan, the capital of Iran's Sistan and Balochistan Province, media reports said.
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Elon Musk deploys 'Starlink' in Iran after govt restricts internet amid wi
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 24 (ANI): Tesla CEO Elon Musk has deployed his satellite-based 'Starlink' service in Iran amid widespread protests in the country following which authorities had restricted internet access.
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US sanctions companies supporting Iranian petrochemical conglomerate
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 1 (ANI): The United States on Monday designated six entities facilitating illicit transactions related to Iranian petroleum as well as petroleum and petrochemical products, key sources of revenue for the Iranian government said.
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The possible supply of Iranian drones to Russia could have serious repercu
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus] July 18 (ANI): US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan caused a sensation during a White House briefing on Monday when he said that, according to US information, the Iranian government was preparing to supply Russia with several hundred drones, including weapons-capabl
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Iran says no letter received from US president
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], June 14 (ANI/Xinhua): Iranian government spokesman on Tuesday dismissed rumors of a letter from U.S. President Joe Biden to his Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raisi, according to the Iranian Students' News Agency.
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Iran says new sanctions amid Vienna talks show US' ill will
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], April 5 (ANI/Xinhua): The imposition of new sanctions by the United States amid transparent negotiations in Vienna on the restoration of a 2015 nuclear deal indicates Washington's ill will and lack of seriousness in the talks, the Iranian government spokesman said on Tuesday.
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