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Defiant Iran test fires ballistic missile 'Khorramshahr'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], September 23 (ANI): A defiant Iran has test fired another ballistic missile, Khorramshahr, a few hours after it was unveiled during a military parade in capital Tehran attended by Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and senior military officials.
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Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof gets passport confiscated in Tehran
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Los Angeles [U.S.A], Sept. 19 (ANI): In a shocking turn of events, Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof has been commanded to be present in a court hearing in Tehran after his passport was confiscated at the border before the weekend.
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Iran possesses bomb which dwarfs US' 'MOAB'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], September 16 (ANI): A top Iranian commander on Saturday announced that Iran possesses domestically-made 10-ton bomb "father of all bombs" that dwarfs the most powerful non-nuclear weapon of the United States, the GBU-43/B Massive Ordnance Air Blast Bomb (MOAB), also known as t
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Iran threatens to restart nuclear program if U.S. imposes new sanctions
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], August 15 (ANI): Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has threatened that Tehran will abandon the 2015 nuclear deal with the P5+1 group and restart its nuclear program "within hours" if the United States continues to impose new sanctions on the country.
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Iran Parliament committee passes anti-US bill
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Tehran[Iran], August 9 (ANI): A bill aimed at confronting "the U.S. support for terrorism and adventurism in the Middle East" has been discussed in Iran's Parliament (Majlis) committee on Tuesday and now it will be referred to the Guardian Council, for final ratification, like
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Iran's priority to de-escalate tensions with US: Zarif
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Tehran [U.S.], August 9 (ANI):Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has said that the main priority of his country is to de-escalate tensions with the United States.
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Iran's President Rouhani sworn in for second term
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], August 5 (ANI): Hassan Rouhani has been sworn in as Iran's President for the second term in an official ceremony held at the Iranian Parliament in Tehran on Saturday.
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Rouhani urges cooperation between Iran, Afghanistan against terrorism
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Tehran [Afghanistan], August 5 (ANI): Emphasising that terrorism is a common problem for both Tehran and Kabul, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Saturday called for cooperation between the two sides against it.
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Ghani in Tehran to attend Rouhani's oath ceremony, hold bilateral tal
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 5 (ANI):Afghan President Ashraf Ghani arrived in Tehran to attend swearing in ceremony of his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani and discuss bilateral ties.
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Iran says U.S. sanctions are designed to derail nuclear deal
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], August 4 (ANI): The United States is undermining the Iran nuclear deal by imposing sanctions on the country, a ranking Iranian official said Thursday on state TV.
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Iran files complaint to JCPOA Joint Commission over U.S. sanctions
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], August 2 (ANI): Iran has filed an official complaint to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) Joint Commission against the new U.S. sanctions.
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U.S. Navy ships fire warning shots at Iranian vessel in Persian Gulf
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A], July 30 (ANI): U.S. warships fired several warning shots at Iranian vessels in the Persian Gulf for the second time in a week, which Tehran describes as another "provocative and unprofessional move."
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