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Zarif discusses mutual cooperation with Armenian PM

Zarif discusses mutual cooperation with Armenian PM

Zarif, who arrived in Yerevan on Tuesday morning at the head of a high-ranking politico-economic delegation, discussed bilateral ties, regional and international issues with Prime Minister Karapetyan.In his one-day visit to Armenia, Zarif also met with Armenia Foreign Minister Eduardo Nalbandyan and attended joint economic meeting of Iran-Armenia.During the meeting, …

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Iran's shipping lines to welcome foreign investment: Official

Iran's shipping lines to welcome foreign investment: Official

Following implementation of the nuclear deal Iran signed with the major world powers, a good ground is available for foreign investment in Iran's strategic projects, Managing Director of Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) Mohammad Saiedi said.Iran and five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council plus Germany …

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Iranian female athlete grabs bronze in Asian Kabaddi Champ

Iranian female athlete grabs bronze in Asian Kabaddi Champ

After being defeated by South Korea in the semi-final match, she could not advance to the final stage and ranked third.India stood on the first place and South Korea ranked second. India, South Korea, Thailand, Turkmenistan, Taipei, Iran, Pakistan, Japan, Iraq and Sri Lanka took part in the event.Asian Kabaddi …

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German, UK-based physicians to treat injured war veterans

German, UK-based physicians to treat injured war veterans

“The two professors are going to visit Iran in mid-winter,” said Treatment and Rehabilitation General Director of Iran’s Martyrs and Veterans Affairs Foundation Amir Karimi.There are more than 574,101 disabled war veterans with different disability rates in Iran. The Iran-Iraq war started on 1980 with the West-backed Saddam Hussein’s invasion. …

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Leader urges Navy to further improve capabilities

Leader urges Navy to further improve capabilities

Ayatollah Khamenei received commanders and officials of Naval Forces of Iran's Army on Tuesday. Describing Iran's Naval Forces as being at the forefront of defending the country in strategic regions such as Makran coastline, Gulf of Oman and high seas, the Leader said: 'Good growth and momentum are being witnessed …

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Kazakhstan, China, Turkmenistan and Iran agree to increase railway traffic

Kazakhstan, China, Turkmenistan and Iran agree to increase railway traffic

Representatives of Kazakh, Chinese, Iranian and Turkmen railways held a quadrilateral meeting in Astana that in particular, discussed the issues of establishing competitive tariffs for cargo transportation along the CKTI route.'Noting the potential of the CKTI international transit corridor, the participants of the meeting spoke in favor of organizing a …

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Iranian player runner-up in World Snooker Champs

Iranian player runner-up in World Snooker Champs

After being overpowered in the final match, Sarkhosh snatched a silver medal. He also defeated his Iranian rival Ehsan Heidari Nejad 7-6.The International Billiards and Snooker Federation (IBSF) is an organization that governs non-professional snooker and English billiards around the world.In 1971 the World Billiards and Snooker Council was formed, …

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New spider found in Iran

New spider found in Iran

“In a research project about the spiders in Kohgiluyeh-Boyer Ahmad Province, a postgraduate student, Amin Hosseinpour, managed to discover a new species of spiders,” said Professor Aboozar Soltani.The new species, named Evarchadena, is about 8mm long and not toxic, said Soltani.9417**1771Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish www.irna.ir

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Israel not able to counter Hezbollah: IRGC Comdr

Israel not able to counter Hezbollah: IRGC Comdr

“The Zionist regime knows if it sets off another war in the region, it will be totally wiped out and nothing will be left of it,” Brigadier General Hossein Salaami.Saying that the youth throughout the region are armed to defend Islam as they saved Syria from the claws of the …

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Singapore eyeing trade, economic co-op with Iran

Singapore eyeing trade, economic co-op with Iran

Iran's ambassador to Singapore told Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) that the delegation, comprising of big Singaporean companies' managers and headed by Singapore Business Federation, has been visiting Tehran. 'The delegation will discuss ways for boosting bilateral relations between Iran and Singapore,' he said.The visit is being made in coordination …

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