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1st Int'l Congress of neurosurgery kicks off in Iran's Orumiyeh

1st Int'l Congress of neurosurgery kicks off in Iran's Orumiyeh

Scholars from Italy, Finland, Turkey, India, Pakistan and Afghanistan participate in the event to exchange experience in various subjects of neurosurgery and spinal cord and various areas of adults and children’s neurosurgery.The conference takes place from November 15 to 17, 2017 in the Conference Hall of Imam Khomeini Educational Center …

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Deputy FM: Iran Deal part of NPT

Deputy FM: Iran Deal part of NPT

“If the US wants to ‘tear it up’, it should answer if the Middle East without the Deal is a safer one,' said Abbas Araqchi, in a seminar titled ‘Regional Security in West Asia; Emerging Challenges and Trends’ on Wednesday in Tehran. He said the arms military trends in the …

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Lack of banking channel termed main hurdle in Iran-Pakistan trade ties

Lack of banking channel termed main hurdle in Iran-Pakistan trade ties

During the meeting, Iran's Commercial attaché in Pakistan Morad Ne'mati Zargaran, Consul General of Pakistan in Zahedan Muhammad Rafie and Pakistan’s Commercial attaché in Iran Nazar Muhammad Ranjha were also present during the meeting. The Iranian traders said that Iran and Pakistan have set a target of $ 5 billion …

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Quake victims receive 100 organ transplants, 8,400 surgeries: Relief official

Quake victims receive 100 organ transplants, 8,400 surgeries: Relief official

Talking to IRNA, caretaker of Iran's Center for Medical Emergency Services Pir Hossein Kolivand said this amount of surgeries and transfer of the injured in 20 hours is considered to be an unprecedented record in the country.Kolivand said that most of the injuries were caused due to trauma and by …

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Zarif: US claims on Iran lacking legal justification

Zarif: US claims on Iran lacking legal justification

Zarif attended Parliament (Majlis) open session on Wednesday to answer the questions put forth by a Member of Parliament on the latest status of anti-Iran claims in the international courts against Iran, and what the country's authorities have done in defending Iran.Lack of legal justification has enabled Iran to prevent …

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Islamic Centre of England to collect aid to Iran quake-hit people

Islamic Centre of England to collect aid to Iran quake-hit people

In its statement released on Tuesday evening, the Center urged all Muslim residents in England to help the homeless and the injured in western Iran.According to the statement, the Muslim residents can make their donatations to the quake-hit people using the following bank account and website:21075361-Sort Code: 60-83-04-Ref: Earthquakewww.ic-el.comA 7.3-magnitude …

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IAEA has more inspection powers in Iran: Amano

IAEA has more inspection powers in Iran: Amano

In an address on the role of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in Iran and why the JCPOA is a clear gain for verification, Director General Yukiya Amano said his organization had more inspection powers over a nuclear program which has become smaller following the 2015 agreement between Iran …

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Iran quake death toll ups to 432

Iran quake death toll ups to 432

The fatal quake occurred at 21:48 hour local time (18:18 GMT). The epicenter of the quake was registered at 34.86 degrees latitude and 45.9 degrees longitude, at the depth of 11km, a shallow depth that can cause tremendous damage, in Ezgeleh region in Kermanshah Province.The huge jolt, which rocked western …

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Iran, Ukraine underline developing parliamentary ties

Iran, Ukraine underline developing parliamentary ties

“Reinforcing ties with neighboring countries is among Iran’s priorities,” Boroujerdi said on Tuesday. He emphasized Iran’s Majlis (Parliament) support of boosting all-out relations with Ukraine and urged both countries to take major strides in increasing bilateral trade volume.Boroujerdi appreciated Ukraine for expressing sympathy over the deadly quake in western Iran.A …

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Foreign diplomats in Pakistan, officials, lawmakers saddened over Iran devastating quake

Foreign diplomats in Pakistan, officials, lawmakers saddened over Iran devastating quake

They expressed their sympathies in telephonic talks to Ambassador of Iran to Pakistan Mehdi Honardoost. The Iranian flag at the embassy also remained at half-mast over the tragic incident. A 7.3-magnitude earthquake shook the western province of Kermanshah and the regions bordering Iraq on Sunday night. The quake was felt …

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