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Iran’s defense preparedness at highest level in 40 years: Gen. Hajizadeh
May 24, 2020 10:47Iran has reached the highest level of defense preparedness since the victory of the 1979 Islamic Revolution, says a senior commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), emphasizing that there is nothing for the Iranian people to worry about in this regard.
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New sanctions sign of US weakness, desperation in Iran policy: Tehran
May 21, 2020 07:07Tehran has condemned as “fruitless and indiscriminate”the recent US move to impose illegal sanctions on the Iranian interior minister and other officials, saying that the hostile measure is a sign of Washington’s “weakness, confusion and desperation” in its Iran policy.
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US cannot bring Iranian nation to its knees: President Rouhani
May 21, 2020 12:05President Hassan Rouhani says the United States cannot bend the Iranian nation into submission, something that is clearly witnessed by the country’s operationalizing of various developmental projects some two years after Washington renewed its sanctions against Tehran.
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Venezuela military to escort Iranian fuel tankers: Defense minister
May 21, 2020 02:45Venezuela's military will escort Iranian tankers delivering fuel to the gasoline-starved nation as soon as they enter the South American country's exclusive economic zone, Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino said.
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US imposes sanctions on 8 Iranian officials, including interior minister
May 21, 2020 01:06The United States has imposed sanctions on 8 Iranian officials, including Iran's Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli.
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Beijing slams Iran-related sanctions on Chinese company as ‘illegal’
May 21, 2020 00:58China has blasted the United States for its sanctions on a Chinese company over cooperation with Iran’s Mahan Air, saying the bans violate international rules on beneficial cooperation between countries.
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Venezuelans slam US over threats against Iran's fuel shipment
May 20, 2020 10:18Following several weeks of scarcity of fuel in Venezuela, President Nicolas Maduro has announced that the Islamic Republic of Iran is about to deliver a group of fuel-loaded ships to the Latin American nation to tackle the critical situation that has kept most gasoline stations unable to pump up the energetic resource to most Venezuelans customers.
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Iran oil sector avoided layoffs during pandemic: Minister
May 20, 2020 00:55Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh says the massive oil industry in the country has managed to survive the economic impacts of the new coronavirus pandemic without laying off a single worker.
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US not allowed to disrupt legal international trade: Zarif
May 19, 2020 14:50Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the US is not permitted to disrupt legal trade among other countries, slamming such interventionist policies as a threat to the entire world community.
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World no longer tolerates US bullying: Shamkhani
May 19, 2020 06:34Iran’s top security official says the United States has failed to muster support even from its own allies in its attempts to renew a UN arms embargo against the Islamic Republic, stressing that the world community no longer tolerates Washington’s “bullying.”