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Iran, Slovakia stress establishing cultural, artistic cooperation

Iran, Slovakia stress establishing cultural, artistic cooperation

Iranian and Slovak ministers signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in a Saturday meeting, and stressed cooperation in the fields of cinema, book and visual arts.Speaking on the sidelines of the signing ceremony, Salehi Amiri said that Slovakia Minister’s trip to Iran is a prelude for reinforcing political, economic and …

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Iran, Turkey open 3rd border crossing

Iran, Turkey open 3rd border crossing

The border crossing as the third trade gate between Iran and Turkey in Yuksek Avai in Hakkari Province will be more active compared to the past, said Turkish Customs and Trade Minister Bulent Tufenkci in the opening ceremony.He added that the crossing would expand the trade ties between the two …

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Mine explosion kills teenager boy in southwest Iran

Mine explosion kills teenager boy in southwest Iran

The young shepherd was grazing cattle when the explosion occurred and the young shepherd was severely injured in the accident, according to local news resources.The young boy was killed after he was transferred to a nearby hospital due to sustaining heavy injuries.Police is now investigating the incident. In a similar …

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Iran's Navy flotilla departs for Oman

Iran's Navy flotilla departs for Oman

Commander of Iran's First Naval Zone Admiral Hossein Azad referred to the heavy traffic of ships in South Sea and the Indian Ocean and highlighted their roles in improving the conditions of maritime economy.Azad noted that providing security of the ships and preparing their rescue is necessary. This year, Oman …

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Iran’s quantitative growth of science production reaches 15%

Iran’s quantitative growth of science production reaches 15%

Mohammad Javad Dehqani said that 14,524 certificates have so far been indexed.Some 49,535 certificates were registered in Scopus in 2016 and Iran registered 43,111 certificates in 2015.“Russia and Malaysia having 11% and 6% growth ranked second and third respectively,” he added.During 2005-2010, about 20%-24% of science production was related to …

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Iran slams terrorist act in Sweden

Iran slams terrorist act in Sweden

Qasemi sympathized with Swedish people and government on the sad occasion.“Amid all the jubilation of some Western and Arab countries over US recent missile strike in Khan Shyknun region near Idlib in northern Syria which is by itself an effort to breathe new life to the dead bodies of terrorists, …

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Iran to establish Int'l handicrafts market in Europe

Iran to establish Int'l handicrafts market in Europe

“In the time of imposed sanctions, the producers of handicrafts had lost the market in Europe, but with the sanctions being lifted, the way has been paved for the development of exports,” she said referring to increasing revenue of the exports of the handicrafts. The import of handicrafts and quasi-handicrafts …

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Al Khalifa anti-human rights behavior in Bahrain censured

Al Khalifa anti-human rights behavior in Bahrain censured

Bahrain Center for Human Rights tweeted, “42 marches took place in 24 villages in Bahrain. 9 marches were attacked by the riot police.”According to the Center’s report, children have also been arrested and they are kept in very poor conditions. Already, Bahrain Center for Human Rights had announced that Al …

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