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Appeal court hears Saudi embassy attackers’ final plea

Appeal court hears Saudi embassy attackers’ final plea

Speaking to IRNA, Mostafa Sha’abani, the attorney at law of some defendants said the appeal court number 53 listened to appeals submitted by 10 of the Saudi embassy attackers who have protested the trial court verdict.“We should wait for the final decision of court,” he noted.The attorney at law of …

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President of WFC cancels visit to Iran

President of WFC cancels visit to Iran

Qamari said the reason behind the cancellation is enforcement of a new visa order regulation of the US President Donald Trump.Qamari added that the head of the WFC had vowed to visit Iran at a more appropriate time.He said Cookson was scheduled to inspect an incomplete cycling track at the …

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Police Chief congratulates Mosul liberation

Police Chief congratulates Mosul liberation

In his message, released on Monday, Ashtari said liberation of the important, strategic and historic city of Mosul is the result of national unity, top clergies' support, government intelligence and efforts and armed forces' self-sacrifice.Undoubtedly, the victory indicates complete defeat and collapse of Takfiri terrorists from Mosul, he said.Mosul fell …

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Iran resumes flights to Najaf

Iran resumes flights to Najaf

Due to the problems on Iranian flights to Najaf in Iraq, aviation companies' association held joint meetings which had positive results.All flights to Najaf have been cancelled since July 1 due to illogical ticket fare.Based on the decision made by Najaf Airport officials, each Iranian firms have to pay about …

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Spokesman: Iran's view on Tajikistan 'positive'

Spokesman: Iran's view on Tajikistan 'positive'

“Islamic Republic of Iran has always attempted to move forward and add to the mutual understanding and commonalities to improve ties,” Bahram Qasemi said in his weekly press conference referring to the recent developments in Tehran-Dushanbe relations which resulted in closing Iran’s cultural and trade offices in the Tajik city …

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Iran supports int'l summits in line with world peace

Iran supports int'l summits in line with world peace

To a question concerning Putin-Trump meeting on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Hamburg, Germany, Qasemi said in his weekly press conference that talks can always have positive effects “provided that they are held in a clear atmosphere and in line with world peace, friendship, and world security; thus …

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Iran makes history in Asian track and field

Iran makes history in Asian track and field

In the games, Ehsan Haddadi, Ali Samari, Hassan Taftian, and Hossein Keyhani received gold medals respectively in Discus throw, shot put, 100-yard dash, and 3000-metre steeplechase events. Moslem Niadoost received a bronze medal in the 1500-metre run.Iran finished 4rd after India, China, and Kazakhstan. The ranking has been Iran’s best …

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Consulate clerks to accompany Iranians on Hajj: Spokesman

Consulate clerks to accompany Iranians on Hajj: Spokesman

Speaking in his weekly press conference, Qasemi said, “Iran and Saudi Arabia don’t have diplomatic relations; last year Iran didn’t send anyone on Hajj, but based on the consensus on the issue in Iran, the necessary negotiations were held with the Saudi officials.”So far, the decision is to send pilgrims; …

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2nd round of Iran-Pakistan FTA talks to resume on July 11

2nd round of Iran-Pakistan FTA talks to resume on July 11

A three-member delegation from 'Trade Promotion Organization of Iran' will visit Pakistan to attend the meeting. Mirhadi Seyyedi, the caretaker of the Export Markets Development Department of Iran's Trade Promotion Organization will lead the Iranian delegation.The meeting will also discuss implementation of already signed Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) between the …

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Iranian runner comes second in Russia

Iranian runner comes second in Russia

Reaching the finish line in 38’ 20”, Nima Mohammadpour, 31, received the silver medal.5,000 athletes took part in the competitions, three of whom were Iranian.Mohammadpour received a silver medal in Dubai international competitions last year. 9417**1771 www.irna.ir

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