All posts tagged "Iran"
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16.7KHistoryTracing the ‘Kashmiri spark’ behind the Iranian Revolution
As the world is observing the 39th anniversary of the Iranian Revolution, many in Kashmir are recounting the preparations to host the exiled...
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7.2KCentral AsiaQuetta to Qom: Pakistan-Iran train services to be started again by September
Pakistan and Iran have decided to resume a fortnightly passenger train service between them by September this year due to improvement in...
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3.7KInternationalFormer Iranian President Ahmadinejad arrested for ‘inciting violence’
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, former President of Iran was reportedly arrested for ‘inciting violence’ as the protests against the Tehran government and skyrocketing food...
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1.9KCensorshipIran cuts off internet access in several cities as mass protests continue
Iran’s financial support for Palestinians angered Iranians, who want government to focus on domestic economic problems Iranian authorities have warned protesters will...
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2.1KInternationalMissile attack on Riyadh sparks global outrage, Saudi blames Iran backed Houthis
Saudi Arabia yesterday claimed that Houthi forces fired a ballistic missile toward Riyadh on Tuesday, targeting the Al-Yamamah Royal Palace in the...
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2.1KNewsAt ICJ, Pakistan rejects India’s plea for consular access to Kulbhushan Jadhav
Pakistan on Wednesday rejected India’s plea for consular access to death row prisoner Kulbhushan Jadhav at the ICJ, claiming that New Delhi...
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2.2KInternationalPutin makes triumphant visit to Syria, meets Assad, orders pullback
President Assad tells Russian leader Syrian people will never forget Russia’s help in driving Islamic State from country Vladimir Putin has declared...
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3.1KDisasterIran earthquake: 422 dead, 30,000 homes destroyed
Tehran: Around 422 people have died in the powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake that struck the Iran-Iraq border on Sunday. In the disaster,...
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1.6KDisasterAt least 134 killed in Iran-Iraq border quake, death toll expected to rise
Tehran/Baghdad: An earthquake measuring 7.3 on the Richter scale has killed at least 134 people near the Iran-Iraq border. Over thousands are...
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2.9KInternationalIranian teen chess player banned over hijab switches over to US
Tehran: A young woman banned from the Iranian national chess team, allegedly for attending an international competition without wearing an Islamic headscarf, has...
