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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

Despite war Iran and Japan have maintained dialogue at all levels says Japanese ambassador

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Despite war, Iran and Japan have maintained dialogue at all levels, says Japanese ambassador

TEHRAN - The Tehran Times often sits down with foreign ambassadors to get updates on their countries' bilateral ties with Iran, as well as their take on the latest global and international issues. In the latest such interaction, the Tehran Times spoke with the Japanese Ambassador to Tehran, Tamaki Tsukada.

Despite war, Iran and Japan have maintained dialogue at all levels, says Japanese ambassador