Author: Nassar Karimi
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Iran blames U.S. after attack on parade
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TEHRAN, Iran • Iran’s president on Sunday accused an unnamed U.S.-allied country in the Persian Gulf of being behind a terror attack on a military parade that killed 25 people and wounded 60, further raising regional tensions. Hassan Rouhani’s comments came as Iran’s Foreign Ministry also summoned Western diplomats over them allegedly providing havens for…
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Iran begins war games on Persian Gulf oil route
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guard held war games Thursday in the strategic Persian Gulf oil route, the Strait of Hormuz, a show of its military strength at a time when the country’s leaders are depicting President Barack Obama’s new nuclear policy as a threat. Ahead of the military maneuvers, Supreme Leader Ayatollah…