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Iran to include more currencies in its new pairing system
Jul 21, 2022 01:48Central Bank of Iran (CBI) officials say they plan to include more currencies in a new system that allows exporters and importers to settle their payments under currency pairings coordinated with other countries.
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Russia’s objectives in Ukraine now extend beyond Donbas: Lavrov
Jul 20, 2022 23:39Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has said Moscow's military "tasks" in Ukraine have now gone beyond the eastern region of Donbas due to constant supplies of Western equipment, weapons, and ammunition to Kiev.
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Iran to pump gas from South Pars Phase 11 in winter: NIOC
Jul 20, 2022 13:40Iran will be able to extract natural gas from a difficult gas field in the Persian Gulf where development works have stalled for nearly five years because of American sanctions on the country, according to a senior official in the Iranian Oil Ministry.
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Syria cuts diplomatic relations with Ukraine
Jul 20, 2022 04:25Syria has severed diplomatic ties with Ukraine in response to Kiev's cutting of ties with Damascus, after the latter established ties with two self-proclaimed republics in in eastern Ukraine.
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Iran’s chief banker: Exchange market launches trading in Iranian rial/ruble
Jul 20, 2022 00:29Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Governor Ali Salehabadi says the country's foreign exchange market has launched Iranian rial/Russian ruble trading, a step toward ditching the dollar in Tehran-Moscow economic and financial ties.
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Pres. Raeisi terms Iran-Russia cooperation in fighting terrorism effective
Jul 19, 2022 12:25President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin held a meeting in Tehran prior to the Astana Summit due to be held tonight.
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Iran, Russia, Turkey hold trilateral Astana format summit in Tehran
Jul 19, 2022 15:14Iran, Russia, and Turkey have held a Tripartite Summit on the Syria peace process that seeks to work towards ending more than 11 years of conflict in the West Asian country.
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EU set to amend sanctions on Russia to boost food trade
Jul 19, 2022 11:59The European Union (EU) will amend some of its tough sanctions on Russia by allowing the unfreezing of some of the country's funds to boost food trade, amid an unfolding global food crisis, according to a draft document.
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Leader: NATO knows no boundaries, had to be stopped
Jul 19, 2022 10:57Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei describes the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) as “dangerous,” saying that the US-led military alliance knows no boundaries and had to be stopped in Ukraine or it would have waged war using Crimea as a pretext.
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EU committing political suicide by following US: Russian diplomat
Jul 19, 2022 10:54A top Russian diplomat says the European Union (EU) is committing "political suicide" by blindly following in the footsteps of the United States.