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Protesters rally in Hong Kong on New Year’s Day
Jan 01, 2020 07:12Tens of thousands of protesters have held anti-government rallies in Hong Kong on New Year’s Day, clashing with security forces.
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Iran’s LPG exports up thanks to gas network expansion: NIGC chief
Jan 01, 2020 03:21Iran’s exports of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) keeps surging mainly because the country has linked more homes and industries to the natural gas network, says head of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC).
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President Rouhani: Iran-Russia-China drills angered US, vassal states in region
Dec 31, 2019 09:59President Hassan Rouhani highlights the significance of the recent naval drills jointly held by Iran, Russia and China in the Indian Ocean and the Sea of Oman, stressing that the unprecedented military maneuvers infuriated the US and its vassal states in the state.
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Police brace for violence in Hong Kong ahead of New Year’s Day
Dec 31, 2019 09:51Authorities in Hong Kong have deployed thousands of police officers across the semi-autonomous Chinese city as protests are planned for New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day that could potentially disrupt festivities and shopping in the territory.
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Iran, China boosting strategic partnership as Zarif visits Beijing
Dec 31, 2019 07:59The top diplomats of Iran and China have emphasized the need for the two countries to strengthen their strategic relations and keep up consultations on issues of bilateral and international significance.
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China’s Sinosure backing 3.7bn worth of petchem project in Iran: CBI governor
Dec 31, 2019 05:26Iran’s chief banker says the petchem sector in the country will further grow thanks to a huge investment by China which has the backing of the country’s main credit insurance provider Sinosure.
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White House adviser says China trade deal signing expected soon
Dec 31, 2019 04:47The White House’s trade adviser on Monday said the U.S.-China Phase 1 trade deal would likely be signed in the next week, but said confirmation would come from President Donald Trump or the U.S. Trade Representative.
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Iran-Russia-China naval drills scared countries seeking insecurity in region: IRGC
Dec 30, 2019 12:49Naval maneuvers jointly carried out by Iran, Russia and China in the Sea of Oman and the Indian Ocean have caused fear and horror among those countries attempting to undermine security in the region, the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says.
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Joint naval drills show Iran is ready to cooperate in securing Hormuz maritime traffic: Zarif
Dec 30, 2019 03:33Iran's top diplomat has said that recent naval drills between Iran, Russia and China show that Tehran is ready to cooperate to ensure safe maritime passage in the Hormuz Strait.
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Navy chief: Iran-Russia-China drill a message to US
Dec 29, 2019 09:12Iran’s navy commander has said on the sidelines of a landmark joint drill in the Gulf of Oman that the US must leave the region.