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Leader calls on Palestinian resistance groups to boost defense abilities
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said resistance groups in Palestine should strengthen their defense capabilities in the face of possible fresh aggression by Israel.

 
Iran slams Nimr death sentence
Ali Akbar Velayati, a senior advisor to Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, on Friday condemned the death sentence recently handed down to prominent Saudi Shia cleric Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr, saying he is accused of supporting people’s demands and fighting Saudi’s regime’s bullying.

Saddam’s ex-pilots train ISIL terrorists to fly warplanes
Terrorists of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant are being trained by Saddam Hussein’s former pilots to fly three fighter jets captured from the Syrian military, a monitoring group said Friday.

Iran, P5+1 eye nuclear deal before deadline
Tehran and six world powers wrapped up their eighth round of talks over Iran’s nuclear energy program in Vienna as both sides described the negotiations as difficult and being at a critical stage.

UN envoy praises Iran’s role in resolving Syrian crisis
United Nations Special Envoy to Syria Staffan de Mistura in a meeting with Iranian Ambassador to Lebanon Mohammad Fathali on Friday praised Iran’s role in resolving the crisis in Syria.

 
Lebanon defense minister due in Tehran
Lebanon’s Defense Minister Samir Moqbel pays an official three-day visit to Iran for talks on further enhancing Tehran-Beirut defense cooperation.

 
Iran self-sufficient in vaccine centrifuges
Iran has attained self-sufficiency in assembling centrifuges to produce vaccines, said the head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) on Friday.

Rosatom: Iran, Russia hold talks on nuclear cooperation
Iran and Russia have held a new round of consultations on cooperation in the field of nuclear energy in Tehran, the Russian State Atomic Energy Corporation Rosatom said.

Iraqi premier to visit Iran Monday
Iraq’s Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi is scheduled to visit Iran at the head of a high-ranking delegation on Monday, an Iraqi source said.

Two guards killed in southeast
Two Iranian border guards were killed in an armed clash with gunmen at the zero point of Iran-Pakistan borders.

 

 
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Iran says death sentence for Saudi cleric will trigger international outcry
The death sentence issued for Saudi Shia cleric Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr will provoke an inter- national outcry, Iranian Deputy For- eign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdolla- hian told the ISNA news agency on Wednesday.

Hezbollah warns Saudis not to execute Nimr
The Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah has warned the Saudi authorities not to execute prominent Shia cleric Sheikh Nimr Baqir al-Nimr.

Iran manufacturing centrifuges used to produce vaccines: AEOI chief
Iran has attained self-su?ciency in man- ufacturing centrifuges used for making vaccines, Atomic Energy Organization of Iran Director Ali Akbar Salehi announced on Friday.

 
Iraqi PM to visit Iran Monday: source
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi is scheduled to visit Iran on Monday at head of a high-ranking delegation, an Iraqi source said.

Lebanese defense chief heading to Iran to discuss military aid
De- fense Minister Samir Moqbel is heading to Tehran to dis- cuss the pledged military aid to the Lebanese Army, his of- fice said Friday.

Australian air strikes in Iraq kill ISIL fighters
At least two Australian air strikes in Iraq have killed an unspeci?ed number of Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorists, out of a total of 43 sorties by Australian Super Hor- net jets, Guardian reported on Friday.

 
Over 800 ?rms participating in 2 intl. trade fairs in Tehran
Two international trade exhibitions were inaugurated on Friday at the Tehran Permanent International Fairgrounds.

Houthi and al-Qaeda ?ghters clash in Yemen
At least 10 people have been killed in ?ghting between Houthi tribes- men and al-Qaeda linked ?ghters in central Yemen, witnesses have said; part of a growing struggle over territory and in?uence between the two sides.

 
Palestinians’ victory over Israel was realization of ‘divine promise’: Leader
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei has called on the Palestinian resistance groups to reinforce their defensive capabilities against possible aggressions by Israel.

 
Iran, U.S. say some headway made in ‘difficult’ nuclear talks
Iran and the United States said they made some progress in high-level nuclear talks but much work remained to clinch a breakthrough deal by a late-November deadline.

Iran dismisses PGCC interference allegations
Iran has rejected as “baseless” the recent remarks by the head of the [Persian] Gulf Cooperation Council, who accused the Islamic Republic of meddling in the a?airs of Arab states.

Iran will continue to support Palestinian resistance movement: official
A senior advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution said on Thursday that Iran will continue to support the Palestinians against the Israeli aggression.