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Rouhani: US attempts to isolate Iran at UN only backfired
President Hassan Rouhani said the United States attempts to advance an anti-Iran agenda at the UN only backfired, stressing that this year’s General Assembly Session and related events further exposed the US’s isolation on the world stage.

Merkel, Erdogan vow to rebuild ties despite rifts
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan vowed Friday to rebuild strained relations after a two-year crisis despite remaining differences on civil rights and other issues.

India to continue crude purchase from Iran: Minister
India will continue to purchase oil from Iran despite sanctions reimposed by the US, said India’s Minister of External Affairs Sushma Swaraj.

Iran calls Netanyahu’s claims at UN an ‘obscene charge
Iran’s foreign minister on Friday denounced Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s allegations against Tehran at the UN General Assembly as an “obscene charge”.

Zarif: EU financial mechanism for Iran to come into effect soon
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Europe’s proposed “Special Purpose Vehicle” mechanism to save Iran nuclear deal will come into effect in the near future.

Iran calls for multilateralism
Iran’s Foreign Minster called for multilateralism during the Multilateral Meeting of Asia Cooperation Dialogue (ACD) in the US city of New York.

Four terrorists killed by IRGC forces in SE Iran
Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) dismantled a terrorist cell affiliated to foreign countries, killing four terrorists in the southeastern province of Sistan-Baluchestan on Friday.

Tehran Times

Leader asks cultural organizations to increase productions on Sacred Defense
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has asked relevant organizations to initiate a massive increase in cultural productions on the 1980-1988 IranIraq war, which is called the “Sacred Defense” in Iran.

IRGC warns UAE, Saudis to ‘stop malice’
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps on Friday warned the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia against venturing to create insecurity in Iran, advising them to “stop malice and conspiracy” against Iran.

‘The world will laugh at Netanyahu’s anti-Iran show’
The world will laugh at Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s claims about a secret atomic warehouse in Tehran, Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qassemi has said.

IRGC dismantles terror group on border with Pakistan
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps announced on Friday that it had dismantled a terrorist group in the Saravan border region, an area bordering Pakistan.

Suicide rate rises among young U.S. veterans: report
Suicide rates have jumped substantially among young United States military veterans, despite efforts by the Pentagon to curb the problem, according to new data from the U.S. government.

Women’s National Classic Wrestling League held
The second season of the Iran’s Women’s National Classic Wrestling League was held on Friday in Tehran.

Rouhani meets world leaders at UN
During his visit to New York, President Hassan Rouhani met with a number of top world leaders and discussed a range
of issues including bilateral relations and the nuclear deal Iran and six world powers struck in 2015.

Israel will regret if it does not stop attacks on Syria: Iran
Ali Shamkhani, secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, said on Thursday that Israel is seeking to perpetuate crisis in Syria by “directly” supporting terrorists and launching attacks on the Syrian and army and resistance forces fighting terrorism, warning that the Tel Aviv regime will “regret if it goes on with its attacks.

U.S. isolated at UN, Rouhani says
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Thursday that the U.S. achieved nothing at the UN General Assembly and UN Security Council’s meetings.