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Unverified info of six F-35 jets on Iran's borders at time of plane crash
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Jan 18 (ANI): Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Friday (local time) said that there is unverified information that at least six American F-35 jets were "in the Iranian border area" when Iran accidentally downed a Ukraine International Airlines flight near Tehran airp
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Iran's Supreme Leader hits out at 'errand boys of US' - Germany, UK & Fran
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Jan 18 (ANI): In a rare public sermon on Friday, Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei hit out at Germany, France and the UK for being "errand boys of the US" who were trustworthy and also mocked US officials as "clowns".
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Jaishankar, Iran FM discuss 2015 nuclear deal in New Delhi
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 16 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif on Thursday discussed recent regional development and Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPoA), an agreement signed in 2015 to limit Tehran's nuclear activities and allow int
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Iranians bury victims of downed Ukrainian plane
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Jan 16 (ANI): Iranians on Wednesday buried their dead from a Ukraine-bound plane, which was shot down by the country military guards last week, killing 176 people on board that further led to the ongoing protests calling for the stepping down of the current regime in the count
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'Very dangerous', says Javad Zarif on Iran-US situation
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 15 (ANI): Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif on Wednesday said that the current situation between Iran and the United States is "very dangerous".
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Iran makes arrests 'some individuals' over accidental downing of a Ukraini
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Jan 14 (ANI): Iran's judiciary has announced it has arrested "some individuals" in connection with the accidental downing of a Ukrainian airliner that claimed the lives of all 176 people aboard.
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JNU to expand cooperation with Iran's Allameh Tabataba'i University
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 14 (ANI): A five-member Iranian delegation led by country's Cultural Counselor Mohammad Ali Rabbani held talks with Jawaharlal Nehru University's Vice-Chancellor M Jagadesh Kumar on Tuesday to expand cooperation between Tehran's Allameh Tabataba'i University and JNU's
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US killed Soleimani 'No. 1 terrorist ... in world,' says Trump as Iran pro
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 14 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Monday again defended his move of terminating Iranian general Qasem Soleimani by dubbing him as the 'no. 1 terrorist ... in the world' as Tehran witnessed a consecutive third day of protests denouncing the country's Islamic
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Ukrainian jet to bring remains of 11 nationals killed in airliner crash
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], Jan 13 (ANI): A Ukrainian defence jet will bring the remains of the 11 nationals killed in a plane crash in Iran, said the country's Secretary of National Security and Defence Council Oleksiy Danilov.
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No nuclear weapons and don't kill your protesters, Trump warns Iran
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 13 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Sunday warned the Iranian regime not to "kill demonstrators" who took to the streets after the government admitted it had "unintentionally" shot down a Ukrainian passenger jet earlier last week.
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Iran agrees to de-escalation as 'only solution' to rising tension in Middl
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Jan 13 (ANI): Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani met Iran's President Hassan Rouhani, the country's supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei and other senior leaders on Sunday and agreed that de-escalation and dialogue were the only solutions to rising tensions in the Middl
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UK ambassador arrested in Iran amid anti-regime protests in Tehran
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Jan 12 (ANI): British Ambassador to Iran Rob Macaire was temporarily arrested on Saturday evening amid the ongoing anti-regime protests in Tehran in the wake of the Iranian Guards' 'unintentional' downing of a Ukrainian plane last week that killed 176 people on board, the c
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