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US urges new Iranian govt to return to nuke talks

Raisi, who was elected as Iran’s new President on June 18, formally assumed office after he was sworn in at Parliament on Thursday….reports Asian Lite News The US has urged the new

August 6, 2021

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Jaishankar leaves for Iran to attend Raisi’s swearing-in

This will be the second time that Jaishankar will be meeting the Iranian President-elect after he met the latter last month…reports Asian Lite News External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday left

August 6, 2021

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Raisi calls for extensive ties with neighbours

The newly-elected president has set the enhancement of ties with neighbouring, Asian, Latin American, and non-Western countries as a priority of his foreign policy agenda….reports Asian Lite News Iran’s newly-elected President Ebrahim

August 5, 2021

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Raisi Era Begins in Iran

Supreme Leader Khamenei endorses Ebrahim Raisi as new Iranian President…reports Asian Lite News Ultraconservative Ebrahim Raisi begins his term as President of the Islamic Republic. He replaces moderate president Hassan Rouhani, whose

August 4, 2021

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Sherman, Israeli officials discuss concerns over tanker attack

Several countries including the US and UK have attributed responsibility for the attack to Iran, although Tehran denies any involvement….reports Asian Lite News US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman discussed a

August 4, 2021

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Khamenei endorses Raisi as new Iranian President

As for foreign policy, Raisi has announced his priority is to boost cooperation and interaction with the world…reports Asian Lite News Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Tuesday endorsed Ebrahim Raisi

August 4, 2021

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US govt tells Israel is free to make decisions on Iran

Blinken says that Iran’s steps posed a challenge and a threat in light of an unrestricted nuclear program, reports Asian Lite News Israel was “free to make the decisions it deemed appropriate”

August 3, 2021

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UK, Iran summon diplomats after tanker attack

A foreign ministry spokesman, Saeed Khatibzadeh, warned that Iran would not hesitate in defending its national interests and would respond to any “possible adventurism”…reports Asian Lite News. The UK and Iran have

August 3, 2021

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UN urged to curb ‘Iranian terrorism’ after armed drone strike

Two crewmen, one British and one Romanian, died in an attack on the MT Mercer Street, which was on its way from Dar es Salaam to Fujairah, reports Asian Lite News The

August 1, 2021

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US to hit Iran with more sanctions for missile, drone program

The planned sanctions come as the Biden administration considers tightening enforcement of existing sanctions on Iran’s oil industry amid a stall to nuclear negotiations ongoing in Vienna….reports Asian Lite News The Biden

July 30, 2021

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