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Official: 20 villages damaged in Khorasan quake

Official: 20 villages damaged in Khorasan quake

“One person has been killed and seventeen others have been wounded in the strong earthquake that jolted central and eastern parts of Khorasan Razavi Province in northeastern Iran on Wednesday morning,” Deputy Chairman for Crisis Management Headquarters at Khorasan Razavi governor office Mohammad Maghdouri said.Some 20 villages in the cities …

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Iran condemns use of chemical weapons in Syria

Iran condemns use of chemical weapons in Syria

Qasemi’s remarks come a day after deadly use of chemical weapons in the Syrian city of Idlib. Noting that this catastrophic incident was not the first of its kind in Syria, the spokesman warned against adopting double-standard approaches and making hasty judgments. Instrumental use of such incidents for accusing others …

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Minister: India's language of threat in oil deals with Iran rejected

Minister: India's language of threat in oil deals with Iran rejected

“Using language of threats is not appropriate,” Zangeneh said, responding a question after a government cabinet meeting on Wednesday on India’s recent threats concerning stopping oil imports from Iran.Negotiations should be conducted under reasonable conditions, the petroleum minister said.“We cannot enter deals under threats,” Zangeneh said.India is one of the …

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Ebtekar: Iran, Iraq to jointly control dust storms

Ebtekar: Iran, Iraq to jointly control dust storms

Talks with Iraqi government are underway which might be implemented within coming weeks, she said. This year the UN is to hold the first conference on dust which should be regarded as a very important issue, she said. 1430**2050 سياسي Iran Iraq Ebtekar Contact Editor-in-chief: newsroom@irna.ir تماس بی واسطه با …

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Iran calls for fighting ideological origins of terrorists

Iran calls for fighting ideological origins of terrorists

“The brutal crimes committed by terrorist groups against innocent civilians show that in order to perfectly deal with these anti-human elements, the global security community needs to put high on its agenda confronting the ideological origins of the terrorists and their supporters,' Ali Shamkhani said on Wednesday in a Telegram …

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Economic analyst: Iran's economic growth hits record high

Economic analyst: Iran's economic growth hits record high

Speaking to IRNA, he described the performance of the economic team of the 11th government as positive and ruled out negative points targetting the government. Propaganda campaign is not something new and after taking the office of the 11th government, the right wing (moderate) focused on it and that is …

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Takfiris are followers of Satan: Sunni clerics

Takfiris are followers of Satan: Sunni clerics

The Sunni religious scholars said, “It is necessary that people get familiar with the view of religious scholars about these deviated groups who are arrogant powers’ mercenaries.”Bukan Friday Prayer Leader Abdulrahman Khalifezadeh believes that Daesh is an enemy of Islam and it has been established to destroy unity among Shia …

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Two dead, 6 injured in Iran’s northeastern province quake

Two dead, 6 injured in Iran’s northeastern province quake

The earthquake measuring 6.1 degrees on the universal Richter scale jolted Sefidsang region near the town of Fariman, 100 kilometers south of the provincial capital city of Mashad earlier today at 10:40 hours local time (06:10 GMT).The Institute of Geophysics at Tehran University put the geographical location of the quake …

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Intelligence minister's irony on Daesh threats against Iran

Intelligence minister's irony on Daesh threats against Iran

The minister who was talking to reporters after a cabinet session in Tehran on Wednesday ironically said, 'The terrorist group, which is losing its headquarters in Mosul, thinks of capturing Tehran!' Daesh elements have recently reiterated their threats to attack Iranian cities including the capital, Tehran.Despite Daesh and other Takfiri …

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