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Zarif, Mogherini Discuss Iran Deal

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini reviewed ways to take advantage of Iran nuclear deal.

Iran FM Dismisses Plan for Meeting US Counterpart

Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Thursday that he has no plans for meeting US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on the sidelines of the 51st session of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations underway in Singapore.

Iran, ASEAN Ink Friendship, Cooperation Treaty

Iran has signed a friendship treaty with the 10-nation Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), in a move which could lead to broader economic cooperation between the Islamic Republic and the organization’s member states.

Iran, ASEAN to Sign Cooperation Treaty: Singapore

Iran will sign a cooperation treaty with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in a move which could lead to wider economic cooperation between the country and East Asia.

Singapore Shia

Early Presence , Beginnings of local Malay Shia presence Shia Ithna ’Asheri muslims have been in Singapore since before the First World War of 1914 to 1918. Muharram majaalis (gatherings to commemorate the tragic martyrdom of Imam Husain (a.s.) and his followers at Karbala) were held and continued after the war for several decades at the homes of two prominent families – the Namazie family, and a Khoja family, that of Rajabali Jumabhoy. During the Japanese occupation of Singapore from 1942 to 1945, prisoners of war from the British Indian army and other local shia were allowed to commemorate Muharram and organize processions related to it.

Halal Certified Restaurants on Rise in Singapore, More Tolerance Needed

With the increase in the number of Halal Certified restaurants, or restaurants that are currently in the process of getting their Halal Certification, in Singapore, more tolerance is needed from those of other races.

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