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Turkey, Iran Launch Joint Raid Against Kurdish Rebels: Minister

Radiofarda – Turkey and Iran on Monday started a joint military operation against Kurdish rebels on Turkey’s eastern border, state-run Anadolu news agency quoted the interior minister as saying. Turkey has recently talked about a possible joint operation with neighbor Iran to counter outlawed militants from the the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), but this is the first time Turkish authorities …

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IRGC Commander Trumpets Iran’s Foreign Military Interventions

Radiofarda – Iran’s military involvement in Syria and Iraq and assistance to Hezbollah are among the Islamic Republic’s “unique achievements”, according to Chief Commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari. “The Islamic Republic has organized a 100,000-strong people’s force in Syria fighting the Islamic State (IS), Al-Nusra Front and other opponents of Bashar al-Assad,” Jafari …

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Conservative Politician Wants To Eliminate The Presidency In Iran

Radiofarda – A conservative politician in Iran, who was minister of culture in the first administration of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, has proposed to eliminate the presidency in the Islamic Republic. Speaking in a television program on March 17, Mohammad Saffar Harandi who is now a member of Iran’s Expediency Council proposed to replace the president with a prime minister. Harandi is …

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Argentina Arrests Two Iranian Citizens With Fake Israeli Passports

Radiofarda – Argentinian security officials say that an Iranian couple was arrested in Buenos Aires for travelling on fake Israeli passports. Local reports say a 27-year old man and a 30-year old woman were arrested on March 12, travelling on forged Israeli passports under the fake names of Netanel and Rivka Toledano. The couple travelled from Spain to Argentina. Police …

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Iran Officials Pessimistic About Europe, Demand Guarantees Of Trade

Radiofarda – Secretary of Iran’s Expediency Discernment Council, Mohsen Rezaei, says the EU needs to Guarantee oil purchase from Iran if it wants Iran to ratify the bills required by FATF, the Financial Action Task Force. Two of the four bills that would join Iran to international conventions against money laundering and funding terrorism and ensure transparency of the Islamic …

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