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Larijani hails democracy victory in Turkey
The Iranian parliament speaker hails the victory of democracy and national will in Turkey, where a military coup attempt has been defeated.

The Iranian parliament speaker hails the victory of democracy and national will in Turkey, where a military coup attempt has been defeated.

Leaders of African nations prepare in Rwanda for a major summit amid concerns on the ICC and the conflict in South Sudan.

The US military increased security at bases it uses across Turkey to the highest level during a coup attempt against the government there.

Russia says turmoil in Turkey is a threat to global stability.

Serbia is to form joint police and army patrols to protect its borders against refugees.

Iran’s Foreign Ministry voices grave concern about the security of neighboring Turkey.

John Kerry says Washington is ready to help Turkey investigate the failed coup against the government.

Iranian tennis players defeat counterparts from Turkmenistan at the 2016 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group III in Tehran.

A Turkish military helicopter carrying eight men has landed in northeastern Greece, with its crew seeking political asylum.

Military coup against the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan stems from his support for terrorist forces in Syria, a political commentator says.

A senior Iranian official says Tehran strongly opposes coup against the democratically-elected Turkish government.

Iran says it will fully support the legitimate Turkish government and the will of the country’s people.

Britain’s new foreign secretary, Boris Johnson, expresses concern about an attempted military coup in Turkey.

The United Nations warns that 263 million children are out of school across the world.

Iran's Tasisat Daryaei team defeats Uzbekistan's Almalyk FC at the AFC Futsal Club Championship in Thailand.

The US and Russia agree to implement fresh measures aimed at restoring truce in Syria.

Hundreds of mourners called for justice as they attended the funeral of Alton Sterling, a black man who was shot by police this month.

The Iranian foreign minister and his Turkish counterpart discuss the coup attempt in Turkey in three separate phone calls.