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Iran rebukes ‘provocative’ US military presence in Persian Gulf
Aug 21, 2023 09:26Iran has warned against the “provocative” buildup of American forces in the Persian Gulf, saying the move comes at a time when regional countries are improving their relations.
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North Korean leader vows to modernize navy as he visits naval fleet
Aug 21, 2023 07:06North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un has pledged to modernize the country's navy with improved combat efficiency to boost its capability for engaging in actual war.
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China says probing state security agent over ties with CIA
Aug 21, 2023 06:51China’s Public Security Ministry has announced an underway investigation of a former employee suspected of spying for the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) after being recruited at an American embassy abroad.
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Frozen Iranian funds transferred to Swiss bank: S.Korean media
Aug 21, 2023 06:26South Korean media reported on Monday that Iranian funds that had been blocked in South Korea were transferred to Switzerland’s Central Bank last week for transfer to Iran.
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IRGC forces US helicopter carrier to ground choppers in Strait of Hormuz
Aug 20, 2023 12:26Video footage released by Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy shows Iranian speedboats issuing warnings to a US helicopter carrier in the Strait of Hormuz, forcing the warship to ground its choppers before they can enter Iran’s territorial waters.
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Iran official raps false US claims about exempting medicines from sanctions
Aug 20, 2023 09:17The secretary of Iran’s Strategic Council of Foreign Relations has censured US lies about exempting medicines from anti-Iran sanctions, saying Washington’s “empty claims” are an example of its hypocrisy.
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US Guantanamo judge dismisses 'confession' obtained by torture
Aug 20, 2023 05:38A US military judge has rejected a "confession" coerced out of a young Guantanamo Bay captive through torture following the September 11, 2001 highly suspicious terror attacks in Washington and New York that led to military invasion of Afghanistan and Iraq.
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Quds Force chief: Israel on decline; Lt. Gen. Soleimani ‘number one anti-terror figure’ in world
Aug 20, 2023 04:50The commander of the Quds Force of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says the Israeli regime is on the decline in West Asia, hailing the role of Martyr Lt. Gen. Qassem Soleimani in consolidating the Resistance Front in the strategic region.
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China amassing military power against US: Iran’s top general
Aug 20, 2023 03:01The US power is on the wane across the world, as China is strengthening its military capabilities to face down the US, the chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces said.
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US bans on medicine supply to Iran ‘historic crime’: Businessman
Aug 20, 2023 02:19A senior Iranian businessman says US sanctions are definitely affecting Iran’s access to medicine supplies as he insists the ban will go down in history as “a historic crime”.