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Aboutalebi case not affecting nuclear talks: US
A senior US diplomat says Washington’s recent decision to deny a visa to Iran’s newly-appointed envoy to the UN has not affected nuclear negotiations between Tehran and six world powers.
Iran to litigate US over UN pick decision
A senior Iranian official says the Islamic Republic will file a lawsuit against the United States over its decision to deny visa to Tehran’s newly-appointed ambassador to the United Nations, Hamid Aboutalebi.
Iran mounts Cruise missiles on navy vessels, Coastal defense
Iran equipped its vessels and coastal defense units with Ghadir cruise missiles to reinforce defense measures in its territories and waters.
Iran in investment talks with EU businesses: CBI
The governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) says Tehran is in talks with European businesses about potential investment in the country as soon as sanctions against the Islamic Republic are lifted.
Iran becomes champion of German Int’l Taekwondo Tournament
Iran’s Taekwondo Team was crowned as the champion of German International Taekwondo Tournament, winning six gold, one silver and bronze medals.
Iran, Russia to meet on Caspian Sea
Iran’s ambassador to Moscow has met with Special Representative of the Russian Federation’s President.
Iran can take envoy case to UN: Deputy FM
Tehran says it can pursue through the UN the issue of the United States’ visa denial to Iran’s newly-appointed envoy to the UN, Hamid Aboutalebi.
Country’s most unique air defense drills to be held current year
Official says Iran’s air forces are going to hold a special series of exercises this year.
Turkish development minister due in Iran for talks
Turkish Minister of Development Cevdet Yilmaz, who co-chairs the Iran-Turkey Joint Economic Commission, is set to pay an official visit to Iran to discuss ways to increase economic transactions and joint business ventures.
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