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Rouhani urges unity against Zionism, terrorism
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday urged unity among Muslim nations in the face of the Zionist regime of Israel and terrorism.

 
Brussels attacker identified as Moroccan with nail bomb
Belgium said on Wednesday a Moroccan man carried out a foiled terrorist attack with a nail bomb at a busy Brussels train station, the latest in a wave of attacks to hit Europe.

 
Iraqi forces tighten noose around Daesh in Mosul
US-backed Iraqi forces on Wednesday began a push toward the mosque in Mosul where Daesh declared a self-styled caliphate three years ago, military officials said.

 
Iran blames high US output for falling oil prices
Iran blamed a recent rise in US oil production for the plunge in global prices of crude oil.

 
Saudi king ousts nephew, names son as first heir
Saudi Arabia�s King Salman on Wednesday appointed his 31-year-old son Mohammed bin Salman as crown prince, placing him first-in-line to the throne and removing a figure well-known to Washington from the line of succession.

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Iran urges massive rallies on International Quds Day
Iranian officials have called on people from across the world to participate in the International Quds Day rallies which are held annually on the last Friday of the holy fasting month of Ramadan.

 
Rouhani: Missile attack on Daesh was �essential�
President Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday that the missile attack by the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps on Daesh territories was �essential�, �right� and �proper�.

 
Tillerson pursuing Israeli foreign policy: ex-CIA officer
Robert David Steele, former CIA clandestine operations officer, tells the Tehran Times that U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson �is pursuing the foreign policy of Israel, not the foreign policy of the United States of America.�

 
Intl. Yoga Day celebrated
The United Nations General Assembly declared International Yoga Day offi- cial on December 11, 2014. International Yoga Day is celebrated annually on June 21. So far, more than 100 countries worldwide have shown their support for this day.

 
Iran sets sights on 6.5m foreign tourist arrivals
Iran aims to draw some 6.5 million foreign travelers by the end of the current calendar year 1396 (March 20, 2018), though the country�s tourism infrastructure and public services are in need to be improved, a senior tourism official said on Monday. In 1395, some 5.5 million travelers visited Iran, fetching about $8 billion for the country, IRNA reported.

 
U.S. oil output rise drops prices: Zanganeh
Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh has blamed an increase in the U.S. oil production for the plunge in global prices of crude oil. �The U.S. has increased production by 900,000 barrels per day.

 
Pro-refugee rally held outside White House
A rally has been held outside the White House in Washington, DC, to mark World Refugee Day and condemn the administration of President Donald Trump for its immigration policy amid the largest refugee crisis in history.

 
Iran demands release of Saudi-detained fishermen
Iran�s interior minister called on Wednesday for the immediate release of three Iranian fishermen who were detained by the Saudi navy last week, saying their boasts were pushed off course by waves.

 
Larijani: Israel wishing Iraq�s division
Iran�s chief lawmaker said on Wednesday that Iran is against a division of Iraq, noting it is Israel which wants Iraq to split. �Division of Iraq is the Zionist regime�s wish,� Ali Larijani said in a meeting with Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi who was on tour of Iran on Tuesday and Wednesday.

 
Trump might be considering a war against Iran: professor
A Tehran University professor has said that the U.S. President Donald Trump might be thinking of waging a war against the Islamic Republic through its regional ally Saudi Arabia.

 
Turkish diplomat calls ties with Iran dynamic
Riza Hakan Tekin, Ankara�s ambassador to Tehran, has said that the Iran-Turkey ties entered a new phase of dynamism during the first term of Hassan Rouhani�s presidency. Turkey hopes that this dynamism will continue based on a win-win approach, he told IRNA in an interview published on Wednesday.

 
Tillerson pursuing Israeli foreign policy: ex-CIA officer
Will the Senate�s new anti-Iran sanctions fulfill interests of the West? A: No. Everything the West is doing serves Saudi Arabia, Israel, and Wall Street, which desperately wants a war in the Middle East to both drive the price of oil up -- Goldman Sachs made some bad bets on oil futures -- and to secure the oil under the Golan Heights that belong to yria. Apart from being unenforceable, the sanctions represent the complete idiocy of the U.S. Government. There is no grand strategy, no mature focus on all ten high-level threats to humanity among which proliferation is number eight, a complete collapse of intelligence (decision-support) and a total lack of integrity.