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Pakistan calls claims army chief recently visited Iran as Trump envoy factually incorrect

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Pakistan calls claims army chief recently visited Iran as Trump envoy ‘factually incorrect’​

TEHRAN- Pakistan's Foreign Office Spokesperson Tahir Andrabi on Thursday dismissed claims that Chief of Defense Forces Field Marshal Asim Munir recently visited Iran as an envoy of the US or President Donald Trump, saying that the military chief’s visit was part of Pakistan’s ongoing role as a mediator between Washington and Tehran.

Pakistan calls claims army chief recently visited Iran as Trump envoy ‘factually incorrect’

August 19 1953 A turning point in Irans struggle for sovereignty

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August 19, 1953: A turning point in Iran’s struggle for sovereignty​

TEHRAN — August 19, 1953, remains a pivotal and deeply contested date in Iran’s modern history. The events surrounding the overthrow of Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddegh and the subsequent political developments have continued to shape Iranian perceptions of foreign intervention, national sovereignty and independence.

August 19, 1953: A turning point in Iran’s struggle for sovereignty

The US cannot remove Irans control over the Strait of Hormu

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The US cannot remove Iran’s control over the Strait of Hormu​

The Iran Newspaper, in an analysis, highlighted Iran’s ability to control the Strait of Hormuz. It wrote that when Trump threatens Iran by saying he will turn the Strait of Hormuz into American territory, his administration is essentially seeking to restore the strait as a free, international passageway for global oil shipments.

The US cannot remove Iran’s control over the Strait of Hormu

Iran urges UN states to reject US sanctions and condemns maritime pressure

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Iran urges UN states to reject US sanctions and condemns maritime pressure​

TEHRAN- Iran has urged all countries to reject the United States’ “extraterritorial application” of unilateral sanctions, arguing that Washington is seeking to pressure sovereign states into subordinating their economic interests and foreign policies to US demands.

Iran urges UN states to reject US sanctions and condemns maritime pressure