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Majlis supporting Iran missile program: Senior MP

Majlis supporting Iran missile program: Senior MP

Based on the plan, Rials 10,000 billion (about 307 million dollars) will go to the missile program and also to the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) Qods Force, said Alaeddin Boroujerdi Chairman of the Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Commission .Speaking on the sidelines of the Majlis open session …

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500% increase in Iran’s exports to Europe

500% increase in Iran’s exports to Europe

According to the Statistical Office of the European Communities (Eurostat), the comparison also shows 127% increase in commercial exchange between Iran and EU countries, reaching from € 2.9b to € 6.55b. Europe’s exports to Iran also show a 44% increase, reaching € 3.15b. It was € 2.17b in the first …

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Majlis Speaker: US after int’l pressure on Iran

Majlis Speaker: US after int’l pressure on Iran

Saying that in the recent months, the US has expressed its policies more clearly, Larijani added one of their goals is to weaken Iran’s regional stand, and some plans in the US Senate have been following this goal.How successful they will be is another issue that depends on our decisions …

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Iranian Agriculture Minister arrives in Rome

Iranian Agriculture Minister arrives in Rome

The 40th Session of the FAO Conference will start on Monday, and Hojjati is expected to deliver a speech.The conference will be held on 3-8 July. The Conference is the organization's highest governing body and sessions are held every two years with the presence of some presidents, ministers and authorities …

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Iran sitting volleyball shines in Asia

Iran sitting volleyball shines in Asia

Iranian squad managed to win the title after defeating Kazakhstan 3-0 (25-15, 25-19 and 25-12) in three consecutive sets. The 2017 ParaVolley Asia Oceania Sitting Volleyball Championships opened in Hangzhou, China, on June 27, and ended on July 2.Several national women and men sitting volleyball teams from China, Iraq, the …

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Iranian movie in American film festival final stage

Iranian movie in American film festival final stage

'The Painter' has so far participated in Miami Independent Film Festival (Indie Wise) and China Film Festival.According to Burien website, the third annual Burien Film Festival is the largest yet. In addition to entries for open, student and Burien-centric contests, over a hundred short films from dozens of countries are …

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Iranian lawmakers to counter US Senate decision within days

Iranian lawmakers to counter US Senate decision within days

Member of Majlis (Parliament) presiding board Akbar Ranjbarzade told Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) on Sunday.The draft of the plan has been handed over by Majlis Research Center to parliamentary factions.The double-urgent plan aims at confronting Senate hostile acts, Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Commission spokesman Hossein Naqavi Hosseini …

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Terrorists killed, wounded 715 Iraqis in June: UNIC

Terrorists killed, wounded 715 Iraqis in June: UNIC

The number of civilians killed in June (not including police) was 411, while the number of injured (not including police) was 294, UN Information Center in Tehran reported on Sunday. Of those figures, Ninewa was the worst affected Governorate, with 382 civilian casualties (289 killed, 93 injured). Baghdad Governorate followed …

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Iran flag-bearer of unity in Islamic world: Velayati

Iran flag-bearer of unity in Islamic world: Velayati

President of Expediency Discernment Council's Center for Strategic Research Ali Akbar Velayati made the remarks in the opening ceremony of the 7th Islamic Film Market opened in Mashad on Saturday.Addressing the meeting, Velayati said that Islamic Republic of Iran is the harbinger of peace, friendship, brotherhood, equality, and unity between …

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