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Earthquake rocks southwestern Iran

Earthquake rocks southwestern Iran

According to the seismological center of the Geophysics Institute of Tehran University, the tremor occurred at 20: 07 hours local time (15:37 GMT Sunday) in an area located at 50.72 degrees longitude and 31.92 degrees latitude and in the depth of 10 kilometers. The earthquake left nine injured, Head of …

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Iran, Armenia to develop training, research cooperation

Iran, Armenia to develop training, research cooperation

Iranian delegation headed by Mohammad Mahdi Zahedi is scheduled to hold talks with Chairman of Armenian National Assembly Education, Culture and Youth Commission on both countries cooperation. Visiting Yerevan State University and reviewing cooperation in different fields are on Iranian delegation itinerary. The Iranian delegation will also have a trip …

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Türkmengaz to lose its biggest customer

Türkmengaz to lose its biggest customer

The National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) and Türkmengaz signed a 25-year gas contract in 1997 for supply of a part of the gas consumed in Iran’s northern provinces by the Turkmen company. Five years of the contract still remains. But due to some developments, Iran decided to supply the gas …

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Iranian Ju-Jutsu fighter bags silver medal in Croatia Champs

Iranian Ju-Jutsu fighter bags silver medal in Croatia Champs

After being overpowered by Ukrainian rival, Alikhani in -92 weight category won a silver medal, Head of Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari martial arts squad Ali Kazemi Baba Heidari told Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA).Iranian fighter defeated rvals from Russia, Syria, Iraq and Cuba and advanced final match, Heidari said.VII Combat Ju-Jutsu World Championship …

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Southeastern tremor injury toll reaches 25 people

Southeastern tremor injury toll reaches 25 people

Some 16 injured were treated at accident site and 9 others were transferred to hospital, Head of the public relations office of Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari emergency department Mohsen Ebrahimi told Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) on Monday.An earthquake measuring 5 on the Richter scale rocked Naghan city, Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari province.According to the seismological …

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Iranian Hajj pilgrims welcomed by Saudi authorities

Iranian Hajj pilgrims welcomed by Saudi authorities

Bijavi said he is happy to see Iranian pigrims at Hajj again and hoped to see Iranians at Umra too.Director General of the Planning and Dispatching Hajj pilgrims of the Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization Kamran Akbari announced a few days ago that 86,500 Iranian pilgrims will go to Saudi Arabia …

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Iranian karate team ranks 2nd in Spain world champs

Iranian karate team ranks 2nd in Spain world champs

The event was held in cadet, youth and adult fields and with the attendance of 950 karate fighters from 29 countries in Barcelona, Spain.In team kumite section, Iran received a silver medal.Iran was also selected as deputy head of Asia karate.Iranian representatives also snatched several colorful medals in individual and …

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Iran’s space activities for peaceful purposes: Official

Iran’s space activities for peaceful purposes: Official

Talking to reporters on the sidelines of signing an agreement between the agency and University of Kashan on Sunday, he added that all the country’s space activities are taking place with international interactions.Recalling Iran’s good record in designing and building remote-sensing satellites, the official said that a center intended for …

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