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Russia slams US 'adventurist' move in General Soleimani's assassination
Jan 03, 2020 11:03Russia says the United States assassination of the top Iranian commander, Major General Qassem Soleimani, was an "adventurist step" which will further increase tension in West Asia.
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US, allies failed to sabotage Iran-Russia-China naval exercise, commander says
Jan 02, 2020 05:00Commander of the Iranian Navy Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi said the US and some of its allies tried to sabotage the recent joint naval exercise of the Islamic Republic, Russia and China but their attempts were foiled.
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The secret of tripartite drills: U.S. loses its influence in the region
Jan 01, 2020 18:31The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says Naval 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. Speaking to reporters on Monday Dec. 30, the IRGC Spokesman Brigadier General Ramezan Sharif said countries that care about regional security were pleased by the joint maneuvers.
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Taiwan rejects China’s offer to unify with mainland under Hong Kong model
Jan 01, 2020 07:43Taiwan’s president Tsai Ing-wen has rejected China’s offer to use the “one country, two systems” model in order to unify the self-ruled island with mainland China, claiming that that political arrangement has failed in Hong Kong.
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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.