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First Islamabad-Istanbul cargo train reaches Turkey via Tehran in 13 days

The first cargo train between Istanbul and Islamabad via Tehran (ITI) reached Ankara via Lahore, Taftan and Zahedan, completing its journey in...

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Islamabad-Tehran-Istanbul freight train service can transport 80,000 tonnes of goods

Azam Khan Swati, the Federal Minister for Railways, inaugurated the Islamabad-Tehran-Istanbul freight train to boost trade between the three countries. After a...

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Iran, Pakistan agree to expand security ties, help establish peace in Afghanistan

Pakistan and Iran agreed for collective efforts in forming a strong government in Afghanistan and help establish peace in the country. Maj...

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Islamabad-Tehran-Istanbul road corridor becomes operational for trade

A welcoming ceremony was held on October 8 by the Turkish Trade Ministry in Istanbul after the Islamabad-Tehran-Istanbul Road Transport Corridor Project successfully carried commercial...

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Iran says ‘remarkable progress’ made in Saudi Arabia talks

According to an Iranian foreign ministry spokesman, talks between regional foes Iran and Saudi Arabia have resulted in “substantial progress” on the...

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US official says window for Iran deal ‘won’t be open forever’

The window is still open to reviving the 2015 Iran nuclear deal but Tehran has yet to indicate whether it is willing to resume...

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Iran plans use of cryptocurrency to ease sanctions

The use of cryptocurrency might solve challenges connected to international sanctions imposed on the Islamic republic of Iran. Gholamreza Marhaba, a spokesman for...

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Bennett meets with Biden at White House after delay due to Afghanistan crisis

Naftali Bennett met with US President Joe Biden for the first time as Israel’s prime minister on Friday at the White House....

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Iran warns Israel against military action: Don’t test us

After Israel threatened Iran with military action in response to a deadly tanker attack, Iran’s foreign ministry issued a warning to its...

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World reacts to election of Iran’s new hardline President Ebrahim Raisi

Iran’s judiciary chief, Ebrahim Raisi, has won a landslide victory in the country’s presidential election, which had the lowest turnout in the Islamic republic’s...

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Iranian largest navy ship, oil refinery hit by fires amid threats from Israel

After the first one ravaged and then sank a naval vessel, the Kharg, reportedly the largest ship in the Iranian navy fleet,...

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Iran unveils long-range combat drone ‘Gaza’ in tribute to Palestinians

Iran on Friday unveiled a new long-range combat drone dubbed “Gaza” in a tribute to Palestinians, hours after a ceasefire between Israel...

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Pakistan, Iran sign MoU to establish border markets

Pakistan and Iran have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to create three border markets in their shared border region. The Memorandum...

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Petrol smuggling costing national exchequer Rs 240 billion loss annually

Pakistan bore an annual loss of Rs 240 billion due to the petrol smuggling, the Petroleum Commission has made a report public...

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President Rouhani expresses desire to further strengthen ties with Pakistan

Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani shared his desire to improve bilateral ties with Pakistan in areas such as trade, investment, connectivity, and border...

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Iran keen to expand investment, trade ties with Pakistan

In a meeting with the delegation of the Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) headed by the Chairman, Qurban Ali, the...

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Iran issues Interpol arrest warrant for Trump over Soleimani killing as tensions rise

The government of Iran filed a “Red Notice” with Interpol in which it requests the arrest of US President Donald Trump along...

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Istanbul-Tehran-Islamabad container rail service set to resume

Following a meeting at the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO), the national railways of Pakistan, Turkey, and Iran have agreed in principle to...