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Iran slams sanctions on Zarif, says US 'afraid' of top diplomat
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Aug 1 (ANI): Iran's President Hassan Rouhani on Thursday said that the United States's decision to impose sanctions on Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif implies that Washington is 'afraid' of the top diplomat.
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Tehran to continue reducing commitments under JCPoA if demands not met: Ir
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], July 29 (ANI): Iran will continue to reduce its commitments under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPoA) signed with the world leaders if its demands are not met, country's Foreign Ministry has said.
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Pompeo says Tehran hasn't accepted his offer to speak directly to Iranian
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 29 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Sunday said that the Iranian regime has declined his offer to travel to the country and speak directly to its people.
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Iran terms Britain seizing its oil tanker as violation of JCPoA
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], July 28 (ANI): Britain seizing an Iranian oil tanker off the coast of Gibraltar earlier this month constituted a violation of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPoA), Iranian Foreign Ministry said on Sunday.
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Iran detains 17 citizens accused of spying for USA; some of them to be exe
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], July 22 (ANI): Iran's Ministry of Intelligence on Monday said admitted to having detained 17 citizens suspected of spying for the USA's Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).
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Twitter suspends accounts of Iran's news outlets
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], July 21 (ANI): A day after Iran seized a British flagged tanker, Twitter on Saturday reportedly blocked the Farsi-language accounts of three Iranian official and semi-official news agencies.
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Seized British tanker violated maritime rules: Iran
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], July 21 (ANI): A day after it seized a British-flagged tanker, Iran on Saturday said that Steno Impero vessel was violating maritime rules and regulations by using an exit lane to enter the Strait of Hormuz.
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UK FM expresses 'extreme disappointment' to Tehran over seizure of ship
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 20 (ANI): UK Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt on Saturday expressed "extreme disappointment" to his Iranian counterpart Javad Zarif during a phone call, just a day after a UK-flagged ship was seized by Tehran in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Indians among 23 crew members on British tanker seized by Iran
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], July 20 (ANI): Indian nationals are among 23 people who were onboard the UK flagged oil tanker which was seized by Iran on Saturday, said cargo vessel owner Stena Bulk.
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Iran seizes 1 UK tanker, stops another
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], July 20 (ANI): Iran on Saturday seized one British tanker and stopped another in the Strait of Hormuz for "violating international regulations."
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US slaps sanctions on 5 individuals, 7 entities involved in Iran nuclear p
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 19 (ANI): The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on five individuals and seven entities based in China, Iran and Belgium which are in connection with Tehran's nuclear programme.
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Tehran will continue selling oil despite conditions: Iran FM tells Hunt
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], July 14 (ANI): Speaking to his British counterpart via telephone on Saturday, Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif said that Tehran will continue selling oil despite the conditions.
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