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At least 127 killed in Paris terrorist attacks
ISIL terrorist group claimed responsibility on Saturday for a coordinated assault by gunmen and bombers that killed 127 people at locations across Paris that President Francois Hollande said amounted to an act of war against France.

 
Iran, EU, US hold consultations on lifting sanctions
Iran, the US and European countries discussed practical measures to remove the obstacles in the way of lifting in a meeting in Geneva, Switzerland.

 
Mogherini: France attacks give urgency to Vienna meeting
EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini said the attacks in Paris give urgency to a Saturday meeting in Vienna of top officials from 20 countries and world bodies seeking solutions to the war in Syria.

 
Israel razes four West Bank homes of Palestinians
Israeli forces overnight Friday demolished four homes belonging to the families of Palestinians, the Israeli army said.

 
Iran�s president, Italian PM urge joint efforts against terrorism
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani made a phone call to Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi to discuss a range of issues, including the postponement of his planned trip to Italy and Friday�s terrorist attacks in the French capital of Paris.

 
Pakistan, Afghanistan blasted over lax border control
Iran�s Commander of the Border Guards Brigadier General Qassem Rezaei warned Pakistan and Afghanistan to take practical measures to tighten their lax security control over borders with Iran to prevent the drug traffickers from crossing into the country.

 
Iraqi president to attend Tehran GECF Summit
Iraqi President Fuad Masum said he will take part in the summit of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) in Tehran on November 23.

 
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Rouhani: Intl. will is needed to fight terrorism
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Saturday that international will is required to fight terrorism as he called the terrorist attacks in Paris on Friday night �crimes against humanity�.

 
France declares a state of emergency
French President Francois Hollande says the attacks in Paris that have killed 128 people were �an act of war� organized from abroad by Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) group with internal help.

 
Iran�s petchem sector negotiating to open offices abroad
Iran�s p e t r o c h e m i c a l sector is negotiating with a number of countries including Spain and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)to open sales offices over there, according to an Iranian oil official.

 
Sanctions lift to boost Iran�s oil sales by 400,000 bpd: IEA
Iran would be able to sell at least an extra 400,000 barrels per day (bpd) of crude oil to buyers in Asia and Europe when sanctions on the Islamic republic are lifted, the International Energy Agency said.

 
Iran handball team beats Oman at Asian Qualifying Tournament
Iran national handball team beat Oman 39-31 on Saturday in the Asian Qualifying Tournament for next year�s Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.

 
Iran�s Urmia to host UNWTO Silk Road meeting: official
The 6th Silk Road Task Force Meeting of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) will be held in the city of Urmia, the capital of Iran�s northwestern West Azarbaijan Province, said Jalil Jabbari, the head of the province�s tourism department.

 
Poacher sentenced to 3 years prison, fined $14,000
A court in the Iranian city of Abadeh, southern Fars Province, has sentenced a poacher to three years and three months imprisonment and a fine of 500 million rials (about $14,250).

 
Mogherini hails �very good meeting� on Syria
European Union foreign policy Chief Federica Mogherini hailed a �very good meeting on the Syria crisis between 17 countries and three global bodies in Vienna on Saturday.

 
Zarif, Araqchi depart for Vienna
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his deputy Abbas Araqchi left Tehran for Vienna on Saturday to attend the third round of talks on the Syria crisis.

 
Rouhani cancels trips to France, Italy due to terror attacks in Paris
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani cancelled on Saturday trips to France and Italy following terrorist attacks in Paris.

 

 
Iran renews call for serious campaign against terrorism
Following the deadly terrorist attacks in Paris Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Saturday that it is essential to counter terrorism with great determination.

 
Rafsanjani says fight against terrorism requires global will
Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, the chairman of the Expediency Council, said on Saturday that the fight against terrorist groups entails a strong international will.

 
Tehran, Moscow proceed with Fordo nuclear facility reconstruction to produce stable isotopes
Russia and Iran have made progress in rebuilding Iran�s Fordo fuel enrichment plant to produce stable isotopes, Russia�s atomic energy corporation Rosatom announced on Friday.

 
Iran, EU, U.S. hold talks to facilitate sanctions removal
Consultations were held among Iran, U.S. and European countries in Geneva, Switzerland, on Saturday to adopt practical measures to remove the obstacles in the way of lifting sanctions on Iran according to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).

 
The U.S. and Iran�s common interests in Syria
For decades, consecutive U.S. administrations pursued a foreign policy in the Middle East designed to �contain� the Islamic Republic of Iran. However, the signing of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action by the P5+1 and Iran in July has opened the door for the West and the Iranians to address regional security issues within the framework of the U.S.-Iran d?tente.