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Zarif: Unity main lesson of Ramadan

Zarif: Unity main lesson of Ramadan

Referring to the afflictions of the Islamic world and disputes imposed of the Muslim states Zarif called on leaders of the Islamic world in his latest message on twitter, to feel further responsibility regarding unity of the Islamic Ummah (nations).The full text of his message follows:As the gates of Heaven …

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8 passengers of cargo dhow rescued in Persian Gulf

8 passengers of cargo dhow rescued in Persian Gulf

A cargo dhow hoisting Iran’s flag was carrying plaster from Bandar Lengeh to Sharjah port in the United Arab Emirates and went astray in the water due to engine failure, he said.The cargo Dhow asked for helped around 6:30 am local time and rescue boat rescued them very soon, he …

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Iran rejects reports on receiving message from US

Iran rejects reports on receiving message from US

Kuwait’s Al-Rai newspaper has allegedly claimed that the US has conveyed a threatening message on regional issues to Iran via Russia. There is no formal diplomatic relations between Iran and US since 1980. Instead, Iran has an interest section at the Pakistani Embassy in Washington and the United States has …

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Iranian brothers win Cinefondation prize at Cannes

Iranian brothers win Cinefondation prize at Cannes

The two Iranian brothers Bahman and Bahram Ark won the second prize for their 15-minute film Heyvan (Animal) at Cinefondation 2017 on Friday, according to the festival’s website.The Jury headed by Romanian film-maker Cristian Mungiu gave the first prize to the film 'Paul Est La' (Paul Is Here) by the …

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President Rouhani, Qatari Emir discuss bilateral ties over phone

President Rouhani, Qatari Emir discuss bilateral ties over phone

He underlined that sectarianism is a big pestilence, which makes security unstable in the region.Rouhani underlined necessity for cooperation among countries of the region to establish peace, tranquility and added that the fasting month of Ramadan is a time to strengthen brotherhood among Muslims.The president said that Iran believes in …

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Czech photo exhibition opens in Tehran

Czech photo exhibition opens in Tehran

The exhibition inaugurated on Friday evening in the presence of Czech Republic Ambassador to Tehran Svatopluk Čumba and Managing Director of Niavaran Art Creations Foundation Abbas Sajjadi and both of them delivered speeches.In the opening ceremony Sajjadi said some of the photos look like painting and the photos persuade visitors …

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European official: Iran cradle of human rights

European official: Iran cradle of human rights

“The world should know that 2,500 years ago, slavery and abuse against prisoners were forbidden in Shiraz, and women, as half part of society, enjoyed the equal social rights as men did, said Director of the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights Morten Kjaerum.“I must acknowledge that human rights is …

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