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Two Iranian banks plan to set up offices in Russia: CBI official
May 19, 2023 03:52Two Iranian banks are planning to launch offices and branches in Russia, according to a Central Bank of Iran (CBI) official and amid growing trade and business ties between the two countries.
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Chinese president: Summit with Central Asia leaders ushering in 'new era' of ties
May 19, 2023 02:48Chinese President Xi Jinping has hailed a two-day summit with leaders of the Central Asian countries as ushering in a "new era" of relations.
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Iran dismisses US concern over expansion of cooperation with neighbors
May 19, 2023 02:48Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kan’ani has rejected as “unjustified and invalid” concerns voiced by the Joe Biden administration over Tehran’s expansion of trade cooperation with other states, saying the latest agreements with Russia and Pakistan are in line with Iran’s emphasis on the policy of good neighborliness.
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Russia says Western-supplied weapons destroyed in missile strikes
May 19, 2023 02:44Moscow says Russian forces have managed to destroy large caches of Western-supplied weapons and military equipment in Ukraine with high-precision missiles in overnight strikes.
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Germany says not capable of being part of coalition to provide Ukraine with warplanes
May 18, 2023 10:12Germany has insisted that it lacks military capabilities to contribute to a British-backed initiative to supply Ukraine with warplanes in efforts to satisfy Kiev's desperate pleas to access air power in its war against Russia.
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EU urges significant increase in military aid for Ukraine
May 18, 2023 02:29The European Union has urged the injection of 3.5 billion euros ($3.85 billion) into the fund that is used by the bloc to provide military aid for Ukraine.
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Russia agrees to extend grain deal with Ukraine by 2 months, says Turkey's Erdogan
May 18, 2023 02:14Russia has extended a grain deal with Ukraine for another two months in a bid to boost global food security, says Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
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With raft of deals, Iran, Russia pledge to expand ties
May 18, 2023 01:53Iran and Russia have signed scores of economic and energy deals as the two countries seek to replicate their successful security and military cooperation in efforts that could offset the impacts of Western sanctions on their economies.
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US says Israeli-made Iron Dome ready to ship out to Ukraine
May 17, 2023 13:23The United States says one of the two Israeli-made Iron Dome anti-missile systems is ready for deployment to Ukraine pending a request from Kiev.
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Iran, Russia sign deal on construction of strategic Rasht-Astara railway
May 17, 2023 07:25Iran and Russia have signed an agreement on the construction of the Rasht-Astara railway, a strategic transport corridor that connects the existing railways of the two countries and Azerbaijan.