U.S. President Donald Trump cast doubt on the chances of meeting North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during his trip to the Korean Peninsula this week, but said he will “come back” to the area for a meeting soon.
Speaking to reporters aboard Air…
Category: 1. Iran
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Israel Resumes Bombing of Gaza
A Gazan family walks past ruins left by bombing during the fragile truce this October between the Israeli army and the Islamist militant group Hamas. Israel again bombed Gaza City and other areas of the Gaza Strip after accusing Hamas of… Continue Reading
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Mobsters get 25-year sentences in Iran-backed murder-for-hire plot of Masih Alinejad
MANHATTAN (CN) – A Manhattan judge on Wednesday sentenced two members of the Russian mob to 25 years in prison in their botched murder-for-hire scheme of Iranian dissident journalist Masih Alinejad.
Rafat Amirov and Polad Omarov were convicted…
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Tehran, Kabul discuss ways to enhance environmental co-op
TEHRAN – Iranian and Afghan officials have explored avenues to expand collaboration in the areas related to environmental protection, especially border wetlands and rivers.
Ahmad-Reza Lahijanzadeh, the deputy head of the Department of…
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Iranian Forces Eliminate Jaish Al-Adl Terrorist Cell Behind Attack In Southeast
Security forces in Iran’s southeastern Sistan and Baluchestan Province have dismantled a terrorist cell affiliated with the militant group Jaish al-Adl, responsible for the killing of ten police officers in the Goharkuh area of Taftan…Continue Reading
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Nigeria’s Former Minister Urges Awareness on ‘Zionist Trap’
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His remarks come amid renewed international scrutiny of Nigeria’s security crisis. Recent comments by U.S. media figures Bill Maher and Van Jones alleging “Christian genocide” in Nigeria have sparked…
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Mehr News Agency – Harvesting Saffron in North Khorasan province
TEHRAN, Oct. 29 (MNA) – Saffron harvesting on the farms of Faruj County, North Khorasan Province, begins every year in late October and continues for a month.
Needles to say that Iran produces 90% of the world’s saffron. Iranian saffron is…
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Iran’s oil discounts to China widen as sanctions and quota squeeze hit demand
According to trade sources who declined to be named due to commercial sensitivities, offers for Iranian light crude have dropped to more than $8 a barrel below benchmark ICE Brent for December delivery, compared with about $6 in September and $3…
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Mehr News Agency – Harvesting saffron in North Khorasan province
TEHRAN, Oct. 29 (MNA) – Saffron harvesting on the farms of Faruj County, North Khorasan Province, begins every year in late October and continues for a month.
Needles to say that Iran produces 90% of the world’s saffron. Iranian saffron is…
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China: Xi, Trump To Have ‘in Depth’ Negotiations On ‘major Issues’
Trump has stressed he expected their first face-to-face meeting of his second term to result in the United States lowering tariffs imposed on China in relation to fentanyl.
Beijing confirmed the face-to-face meeting on the sidelines of a summit…
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