Persian Gulf
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Iran Army, IRGC hold joint aerial drills over Persian Gulf
Fighter jets of the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force (IRIAF) and the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) have taken part in joint aerial drills over the Persian Gulf waters ahead of a massive parade slated for Sunday.
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Trump understood Bolton is simply incompetent; Political Professor
A Professor in Global Thought and Comparative Philosophies at SOAS, University of London believes that the only way to resolve tensions in Persian Gulf is to institutionalise a culture of diplomacy - regional forums that are geared to trust-building, cultural exchanges, economic dialogue and security empathy.
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Iran president: nuclear deal is unchangeable
Iran says it will continue to maintain the 2015 nuclear deal, saying the agreement is unchangeable.
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China supports all efforts to uphold nuclear deal
China Foreign Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang said that China supports all efforts made to save the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action and that the issues concerning the JCPOA were reviewed in G-7 Summit in Biarritz, France.
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US request to seize Grace 1 is illegal; IRGC Commander
The head of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards navy Alireza Tangsiri said to ILNA news agency that the presence of America and Britain in the Persian Gulf region brings insecurity.
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Europe seems to be waiting for end of the Trump era
The executive director and a principal research scientist at MIT's Center for International Studies John Tirman told ILNA news agency that US presence in the Persian Gulf is not necessary; but this presence can cause misunderstanding and miscalculation and ignite a war in the region.
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Israel presence in Persian Gulf may trigger war, says Iranian official
Chairman of Parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Heshmatollah Falahatpisheh said that presence of the Zionist Regime in Persian Gulf is illegal as it may trigger war and conflict in the region.
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U.S. turning Persian Gulf region into 'tinderbox': Iran's Zarif
Iran's Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohammad Javad Zarif warned against an arms race in the Middle East, saying the recent US weapons sales have turned the Persian Gulf region into a "tinderbox ready to blow up".
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Russia ambassador warns about outside presence in Persian Gulf
Russia's ambassador to Iran warned about any mistake done by the transregional forces in the Persian Gulf.
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Iran says reserves right to counter Israeli presence in Persian Gulf
Iran says it considers possible Israeli presence in a US-led coalition in the Persian Gulf as a clear threat to its national security, and reserves the right to counter it.