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Leader: Muslims will stand against US Beit-ul-Moqaddas plot
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said the Muslim world will stand against a US plot to declare Beit-ul-Moqaddas as Israel�s �capital,� stressing that Palestine will eventually be freed from occupation.

 
Iran crowned historic world weightlifting champion
Iran�s men�s team was crowned champion at the 2017 World Weightlifting Championships in Anaheim, the US, for the very first time after collecting a total of 509 points at the end of the competition.

 
California struck once more by devastating infernos
More than a thousand firefighters were struggling to contain a wind-whipped brush fire in the US state of California on Tuesday that has left at least one person dead, sent thousands fleeing, and was choking the area with thick black smoke.

 
Impact assessments of Brexit on the UK �don�t exist
Britain has not conducted formal sector-by-sector analyses of the impact that leaving the European Union will have on the economy, Brexit minister David Davis said on Wednesday, arguing they were not necessary yet.

 
EU urges US to stick to Iran nuclear deal
The European Union foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini called on the United States to uphold the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran, warning that stepping away from the landmark agreement would be counterproductive.

 
India to send first cargo to Russia through INSTC
India is preparing to send a consignment to Russia through a much-awaited new intercontinental multi-modal corridor that connects its port city of Mumbai to Russia�s St Petersburg.

 
Zarif: Caspian Sea neighbors �have each other�s backs�
Iran�s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif tweeted on Wednesday a photo taken by the country�s official news agency IRNA to affirm that good-neighbor policy is Iran�s priority.

 
Boroujerdi: Iran sees no obstacles for new Russian arms deals
Iran sees no political obstacles for new supplies of Russian weapons, said the chairman of Parliament�s National Security and Foreign Policy Committee, Alaeddin Boroujerdi.

 
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Rouhani, Erdogan seek OIC action on al-Quds
During a phone conversation on Wednesday, President Hassan Rouhani of Iran and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan discussed recent moves surrounding al-Quds (Jerusalem), urging the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to take action.

 
No legal disagreement should remain about Caspian sea
The recent meeting of Foreign Ministers of the Neighboring Countries of the Sea in Moscow was held.

 
Transit of goods via Iran rises 21% in 8 months
Transit of goods via Iran rose 21 percent during the first eight months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-November 21) compared to the same period� of time in the past year, according to a transport official.

 
Trump�s al-Quds move: A fireball
The United States President Donald Trump will recognize al-Quds (Jerusalem) as Israel�s capital on Wednesday despite intense Arab, Muslim and European� opposition to a move that would upend decades of the U.S. policy and risk potentially violent protests.

 
DOE proposes $375,000 budget for cheetah conservation
Iran�s Department of Environment (DOE) has presented a 15-billion-rial (nearly $375,000) budget proposal to Budget and Planning Organization for Asiatic cheetah conservation plans.

 
Homemade missile-launching warship in Caspian Sea
A new homegrown missile-launching warship, described as the �symbol of peace at sea�, has joined Iran�s naval fleet in the Caspian Sea, Press TV reported.

 
Move on Quds is sign of despair: Leader
The Leader of the Islamic Revolution has said a new decision to designate Quds as the capital of the Zionist regime of Israel is a sign of the enemy�s �incompetence and despair�.

 
Iranian, Russian lawmakers discuss bilateral, regional issues
At a joint meeting of foreign policy committees of the Iranian Majlis and the Russian State Duma in Moscow on Tuesday, Iranian and Russian lawmakers discussed parliamentary cooperation, economic ties, war on terror in Syria, and the July 2015 nuclear agreement.

 
Zarif calls U.S. travel ban �sad�
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Tuesday that the U.S. travel ban gives full license to bigotry, calling it a �sad� move.

 
Tillerson�s accusations are �unfounded�, Iran says
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qassemi said on Wednesday that accusations levelled by U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson against Iran are� �unfounded� and �false�.

 
Admission of Saudi Arabia�s ties with Israel is painful: Rouhani
In an indirect reference by Saudi Arabia which has tacitly admitted it has ties with Israel, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday that an� acknowledgement by �certain regional countries� for having ties with Israel is �painful�.

 
Coup plot in Yemen nipped in the bud, IRGC says
Iran�s Revolution Guards Corps Commander Mohammad, Ali Jafari, said on Tuesday that a coup plot against the Houthis in Yemen was nipped in the bud. Jafari�s comments came a day after Yemen�s former president, Ali Abdullah Saleh, was killed while escaping from the capital, Sana�a, to Ma�arib Province.

 
Mogherini: Nuclear deal is a key strategic priority for EU
In discussions with U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson in Brussels on Tuesday EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini called on Washington to uphold the 2015� nuclear deal with Iran.