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De Mistura: Astana talks to produce positive results

De Mistura: Astana talks to produce positive results

'Today in Astana I think we have been able to witness an important promising positive step in the right direction in the process of de-escalation of the conflict,' de Mistura told reporters.In the meeting it was agreed to prevent intensification of the conflicts and reach an agreement on a ceasefire …

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Tehran to host 4th ELT Conference

Tehran to host 4th ELT Conference

The main theme of the conference is Advances in ELT and Applied Linguistics.The meeting will bring together the brightest and most prolific scholars of English language and literature in order to make as great a contribution as possible to the studies and research in the fields of English language teaching, …

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VP urges setting up committee to look into mine blast incident

VP urges setting up committee to look into mine blast incident

He made the call in a meeting with ministers of interior, cooperative, labor and social welfare and a number of other officials late on Thursday.During the meeting, Jahangiri expressed condolences to families of the victims and wished good health for the injured.He also urged an urgent technical investigation into the …

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Battery change, cause of explosion in coal mine

Battery change, cause of explosion in coal mine

'There were some technical difficulties with the batteries in the depth of 700 meters and changing the batteries was carried out inside the tunnel rather than outside of it and that triggered the explosion,” Rabiei said on Thursday.“However, the fact-finding committee for this incident will precisely investigate this issue,” he …

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Pakistan to rearrange forces on Iran borders

Pakistan to rearrange forces on Iran borders

On his return from Pakistan on Thursday, Ali Owsat Hashemi commented on the achievements made during a visit to Pakistan by a high-ranking political and military delegation led by Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif.The Iranian team called on Pakistan's government to promote security on its border areas as done by …

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UN condemns S. Arabia for violating free speech

UN condemns S. Arabia for violating free speech

United Nations Special Rapporteur on Counter Terrorism and Human Rights Ben Emmerson has recently published a report following a five-day visit to Riyadh, saying that Saudi officials refused to grant him access to prisoners the UN believes are being wrongly held under anti-terror laws.He also accused the Riyadh leaders of …

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