Iran news headlines on Saturday�include Iran�extension of�its security borders to East�Mediterranean; Iran's Majlis speaker�slamming�desecration of a revered Muslim figure�s shrine in Syria; arrival of Indian FM to Iran for�up-gradation�of Iran's Chahbahar�port�and Salehi calling�Iran diplomat�s arrest as "misunderstanding".
 
Iran stretches security border to East Mediterranean: IRGC cmdr.
A senior Iranian military commander has downplayed the enemies� threats against the Islamic Republic, saying the country has stretched its security borders to the East Mediterranean.

Iran�s Majlis speaker slams desecration of holy site in Syria


Iran�s Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani has censured the desecration of a revered Muslim figure�s shrine on the outskirts of the Syrian capital, Damascus, by the militants operating in Syria.

 
Indian FM arrives in Iran



External affairs minister�Salman Khurshid�arrived here on Friday on a three-day visit during which he will have talks with Iranian leadership on ways to increase commercial links with the sanctions-hit country to reduce huge bilateral trade imbalance.

 
Iran diplomat�s arrest due to �misunderstanding:� minister
Iran's foreign minister said he believed the detention of a former diplomat linked to the country's reformists was caused by a "misunderstanding" and defended the man's record, Iranian media reported.

 

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