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Rouhani: Iran seeks dialogue to end regional divisions
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Monday that the Islamic Republic seeks to end conflicts in the Middle East through interaction and talks with regional countries.

Syria says US-led strike hits troops in east, US denies
Syrian state media reported Monday that an airstrike against pro-government forces in the far east of the country caused casualties, an attack that Iraqi officials said killed at least 25 paramilitaries and was just across the border from its own territory.

UN slams migrant family separations at US border
The UN rights chief on Monday condemned the �unconscionable� separation of migrant children from their parents at the US border, as First Lady Melania Trump made a rare political plea to end the deeply controversial practice.

Global stocks, oil suffer as US-China trade spat heats up
Global stocks slid on Monday and US oil prices slumped after US President Donald Trump announced tariffs on Chinese goods and Beijing responded with similar measures in an escalating trade dispute.

Iran, Switzerland urge preserving JCPOA
Iran and Switzerland stressed the necessity of preserving the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) in the third round of political talks held in Tehran on Monday.

President Rouhani to visit Switzerland, Austria
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani plans to pay an official visit to Switzerland and Austria at the invitation of his counterparts, his office announced on Monday.

De Mistura: Russia-Iran-Turkey meeting on Syria �very important�
The meeting in Geneva on Syria between Russia, Iran and Turkey which began on Monday is very important, said UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura.

Iran executes man for killing cops during Pasdaran protest
A man convicted of killing three policemen during a violent protest in the capital in February was hanged at a correctional facility on Monday.

Iran to open office in Saudi Arabia ahead of Hajj
Preliminary agreements have been made to open an office in Saudi Arabia to solve potential problems facing Iranians during the Hajj pilgrimage, said the head of Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization on Monday.

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FBI�s nasty treatment of Iran national volleyball team
Iran national team volleyball players were treated badly by security forces as they landed in a U.S. airport to face their American opponents in a FIVB Volleyball Men�s Nations League (VNL) match.

Iran to veto Saudi-proposed supply boost along with Venezuela, Iraq
Iran�s representative to OPEC, Hossein Kazempour Ardebili, said Iran along with Venezuela and Iraq
is going to veto Saudi Arabia�s proposal to increase oil production in cartel�s June 22 meeting in Vienna.

UN expresses �grave worry� over Saudi-UAE operation in Hudaydah
UN high commissioner for human rights has warned that the Saudi-led attacks on Hudaydah could endanger the lives of millions of people as Riyadh resumed its airstrikes on the Yemeni port city�s airport, forcing civilians to shelter in schools.

�Israel has lost last vestiges of moral accountability�
A political commentator based in London deplored the Israeli regime�s mass killings of defenseless people in the Gaza Strip and said Tel Aviv �has lost the last vestiges of moral accountability�.

We need to reclaim UN�s radical vision in Yemen
That people are dying daily from the U.S.-backed, Saudi-led attack in Yemen�s Hodeidah, while the illegal blockade of the port city that continues apace is an affront to the very idea of the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights that every nation has the right to peace and an adequate standard of living.

A day trip to Alamut castle!
Holidaymakers tour the ruins of Alamut castle, situated in Iran�s Qazvin province, June 17, 2018.

Rouhani to visit Austria, Switzerland
Accepting invitations extended by his Swiss and Austrian counterparts, President Hassan Rouhani of Iran will travel to those two European countries in late June, amid continued uncertainty over the future of the 2015 nuclear agreement between Tehran and world powers.

Tehran to stand beside Doha, Rouhani says in phone call with Qatari emir
In telephone conversation on Monday President Hassan Rouhani told Qatari Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani that Iran will �stand beside� Doha in difficult days.

Man hanged for killing cops in Tehran mob attack
A rioter who had driven a bus into a group of police officers during a February mob attack in north Tehran was hanged at a correctional facility on Monday morning.

Iran, Europe to hold second cooperation conference on June 21
The second Iran-Europe cooperation conference is slated for June 21-22 in Brussels.

Iran, Switzerland hold third round of political talks
Iran and Switzerland held their third round of political talks in Tehran on Monday.

Iran joins quartet to discuss Syrian constitutional committee
Hossein Jaberi Ansari, a senior aide to Iranian foreign minister and Iran�s representative in Syria talks, left Tehran on Monday to attend a four-sided meeting in Geneva to discuss a future Syrian constitutional committee.

World entering new �dangerous� era after U.S. nuclear deal exit: Princeton researcher
Hossein Mousavian, a Princeton University researcher, has said that the Middle East, and the world at large, are entering a new dangerous era after the U.S. withdrawal from the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran.