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I.R.G.C. Media Defends Assad as U.S. Mulls Military Responses to Syrian Chemical Attack
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  • I.R.G.C. Media Defends Assad as U.S. Mulls Military Responses to Syrian Chemical Attack

    While more evidence is surfacing that suggests the Syrian army may have been behind the chemical attack that killed scores of civilians in Syria, Iranian media outlets affiliated with the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (I.R.G.C.) continue to defend the regime of Bashar al-Assad. They argue that Damascus was not responsible for the killings. “Without doubt, the claims by Syrian opposition groups and some western and Arab countries that the Syrian army has used chemical weapons in Idlib can be categorically rejected.

    April 6, 2017

    Afghan, Iranian Officials Spar over Tehran’s Support for Taliban
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  • Afghan, Iranian Officials Spar over Tehran’s Support for Taliban

    The Iranian and Afghan delegations to the 136th assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union have had acrimonious exchanges over Tehran’s support for the Taliban, the Iranian media reports.

    April 5, 2017

    Pakistani General's Role in Saudi-Led Coalition Troubles Iran
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  • Pakistani General's Role in Saudi-Led Coalition Troubles Iran

    The Iranian government has said it has “reservations” about the appointment of Pakistan’s former army chief, retired Gen. Raheel Sharif, as the head of the Saudi-led coalition.

    April 4, 2017