The United Nations World Economic Situation and Prospects as of mid-2017 report, released on Wednesday, identifies a tentative recovery in world industrial production, along with reviving global trade, driven primarily by rising import demand from East Asia, according to a press release by the UN Information Center in the Iranian …
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Iranians in Pakistan counting hours for upcoming polls
Overall five polling stations would be established in different cities in Pakistan for the 12th Iran presidential election which is to be held on May 19, at the Iranian embassy in Islamabad and four consulates in cities of Karachi, Lahore, Peshawar and Quetta.About 800 to 1000 Iranian citizens in Pakistan …
Read More »Raeisi says will use Qalibaf's capacities if elected president
Addressing a gathering of his supporters in Tehran Mosalla (Grand Mosque) Tuesday evening, Raeisi said that Qalibaf baosts of personal, social and managerial capacities which would be utilized in his administration called the ‘Government of Work and dignity’.He also called on the people from all walks of life, especially the …
Read More »Iranian female taekwondoka wins bronze in Baku
Tayyebeh Parsa defeated her rival from Uzbekistan to advance on the second game against the Azerbaijani taekwondoka.However, she lost to the Azerbaijani athlete 4-10 in the second game while she beat her rival in the third game 7-3 and finally bagged a bronze medal.The 4th Islamic Countries Games attended by …
Read More »Women main victims of current crisis in Middle East: UN envoy
Addressing the May 16 Security Council Open Debate on Women and Peace and Security: Sexual Violence in Conflict, Khoshroo said that the spread of violent extremism, inspired by takfiri ideology, that has no respect for women, threatens in an unprecedented way the lives and rights of women and girls.The full …
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