Indians have long feuded over the name of their country. While the nation is officially called the Republic of India, many ...

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Iranian media has reported that a large-scale military exercise in the Persian Gulf could be taking place this weekend.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted his Iranian counterpart Friday for the signing of a broad pact between Moscow and ...

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During the Tuesday meeting held in Tehran, both officials underscored their commitment to deepening ties and identifying shared interests. The two countries have historically enjoyed a degree of ...