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Europe’s time for saving JCPOA limited: Rouhani

TEHRAN, Jun. 17 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani warned on Monday over the collapse the 2015 nuclear deal (JCPOA), urging the European countries to fulfill their responsibilities in the “remaining time” to preserve the deal. Speaking on Monday in a meeting with the new French Ambassador to Tehran Philippe ...

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US losing capacity for pressure on Iran: Rouhani

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says the United States has practically exhausted its capacity for pressure on Iran and such pressure is losing steam. During a cabinet meeting on Wednesday, President Rouhani said America had over the past year employed everything in its capacity to strain Iran and that such pressure ...

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PM Abe calls Iran significant country, voices Japan’s readiness to help ease tensions

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe says his country aims to play a role in easing tensions surrounding Iran, as he highlights peace and tranquility in the Middle East are very important for the entire world. Abe said that stability and peace in the Middle East region would benefit not only ...

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‘Bloody crackdown in Sudan launched at Saudi bidding’

A Sudanese military expert says a recent brutal crackdown on pro-democracy protesters in capital Khartoum that killed scores of people was part of a Saudi-Emirati plan and launched at Riyadh’s bidding.   The plan to storm a protest camp outside Sudan’s Defense Ministry in central Khartoum on June 3 had ...

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Yemen army urges Saudi, UAE to stop aggression or expect surprises

The spokesman for Yemeni Armed Forces has called on Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates to put an immediate end to their military aggression against Yemen, or embrace for major surprises. Speaking during a press conference in the capital Sana’a on Tuesday, Brigadier General Yahya Saree said Yemeni army forces, backed ...

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Yemen’s military releases footage of retaliatory missile attacks on Saudi targets in Najran

Yemen’s armed forces have released new footage of their latest retaliatory attacks against Saudi-backed mercenaries in the kingdom’s border region of Najran. The footage, which was released on Friday, shows Yemeni troops and fighters from the Houthi Ansarullah movement using Kornet man-portable anti-tank missiles to target Saudi armored vehicles across the southwestern Najran ...

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Iran Opposed to War, Pressure in Region: Rouhani Told Emir of Qatar

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani reiterated the country’s policy to boost peace and security in the region and said Tehran is strongly opposed to war, pressure, and sanctions in the region. In a telephone conversation with Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani on Wednesday, President ...

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Defense Ministry: Iran’s Deterrence Power Dissuades Enemies from War

TEHRAN (FNA)- The Iranian Defense Ministry in a statement underlined the country’s high military capabilities and deterrence power, and said that enemies do not dare to launch military war on Iran. “The great founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran hoisted the flag of freedom and righteousness of the Islamic Republic ...

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In message to Muslim leaders, Rouhani calls for unity against Trump’s Mideast plan

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has warned that a US-devised plan targeting the Palestinian nation, dubbed “the deal of the century”, has “dangerous regional aspects” and urged leaders of Muslim countries to counter the plot and defend Palestine. “At a time when the Muslim world needs maximum solidarity, convergence and cooperation in ...

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