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British Army ‘incapable’ of fighting Russia: UK think tank
Jan 23, 2017 09:47The UK Army is “effectively incapable” of matching Russia’s military might in case of a war, the force’s own think tank has warned.
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UK covering up failed nuclear missile test: Report
Jan 22, 2017 16:02The government of British Prime Minister Theresa May has been accused of hiding a “disastrous” test firing of a Trident nuclear missile, according to a report.
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Beautiful Iran (3) – Photos of Rayen Citadel
Jan 21, 2017 13:31Rayen Citadel is an adobe castle in 100 kilometers south of Kerman Province, Iran. It is situated on the skirts of the Haraz Mountain. The medieval mudbrick City of Rayen is similar to the Arg-e Bam City (Bam Citadel) which was destroyed in an earthquake in December 2003.
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Beautiful Iran (2) – Photos of Takht-e Soleyman
Jan 21, 2017 13:12Takht-e Soleyman, also known as Azar Goshnasp, literally meaning "The Fire Temple of the Warrior Kings", is an archaeological site in West Azarbaijan Province, Iran.
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Beautiful Iran (1) - Photos of Persepolis
Jan 21, 2017 12:44Persepolis, literally meaning "The city of the Persians", also known as Takht-e-Jamshid, literally meaning "The throne of Jamshid", was the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire (CA. 550–330 BC).
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Syria: Iraq's Hezbollah al-Nujaba Movement securing Aleppo neighborhoods
Jan 17, 2017 11:38TEHRAN (FNA)- The fighters of Iraq's Hezbollah al-Nujaba Movement were seen patrolling in the city of Aleppo securing its neighborhoods after the army declared full control over the city weeks ago. [PHOTOS]
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Risible Trump playing with fire over Taiwan: Chinese media
Jan 16, 2017 05:03Chinese state media say incoming US President Donald Trump is “playing with fire” by challenging China’s sovereignty over Taiwan, promising that Beijing would strongly respond to any reconsideration by the US of the so-called One China policy.
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Sino-US war may be inevitable: Chinese media
Jan 13, 2017 11:35Chinese media have warned that the belligerent posture by US President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of state vis-à-vis China could lead to a “devastating confrontation” between China and the United States.
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Iran bids farewell to Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani
Jan 10, 2017 04:57A huge crowd of Iranians attended the funeral of prominent cleric, former president, and chairman of the Expediency Council Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani in Tehran on Tuesday.
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Pound fell against 56 world currencies in 2016: Analysis
Jan 08, 2017 11:36The pound sterling lost a fifth of its value against nine major currencies last year, Lloyds Private Banking says in an analysis.