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Iranian, Kazakh presidents stress enhancing ties

Iranian, Kazakh presidents stress enhancing ties

The meeting was held on the sidelines of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) meeting in Astana.President Hassan Rouhani congratulated his Kazakh counterpart for holding the first meeting of OIC on technology successfully, and said, 'So far Astana has been the city of peace and friendship, from now on, science …

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Iranian wrestlers bag colorful medals in Athens 2017

Iranian wrestlers bag colorful medals in Athens 2017

Due to Kazakh rival absence, Nokhodi in the weight category of 69 kg won the first match. He hit Armenian rival 5-4 and advanced to semi-final match.During the semi-final stage, he was overpowered by his Azeri rival and advanced qualifiers. He managed to defeat the Japanese wrestler and grabbed a …

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Iran enjoys high cultural diversity: Pak envoy

Iran enjoys high cultural diversity: Pak envoy

Yavar Abbas said in the opening ceremony of the 11th International Culture Festival in Gonbad-e Kavus, in the northern province of Golestan that Iranian ethnic cultures are so dynamic and show the strength of the Iranian culture and the flexibility of Islam. Referring to the fact that Iran and Pakistan …

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Pakistan inaugurates 5th new nuclear power plant

Pakistan inaugurates 5th new nuclear power plant

Constructed with the help of China near city of Mianwali, the C-4 plant has the capacity of generating 340MW of electricity.With the inauguration of the new plant Pakistan’s total nuclear power capacity has reached upto 1400 MW. Addressing the inauguration ceremony, the Prime Minister said that the project would help …

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Spokesman: Pakistan FM due in Iran on Monday

Spokesman: Pakistan FM due in Iran on Monday

The one-day trip aims at discussing important bilateral, regional and international issues, Qasemi said.Asif is scheduled to hold talks with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and Vice President for Economic Affairs Mohammad Nahavandian.Translator: Ali Izadi9376**2050Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish www.irna.ir

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Iranian karate fighters receive bronze medals in Karate 1

Iranian karate fighters receive bronze medals in Karate 1

Mahdizadeh in the weight category of -60 kg defeated Russia 6-0 and bagged bronze medal.He had also overpowered Italy, Egypt and Uzbekistan.In semi-final match he hit Brazilian rival.Ahmadi in the weight category of – 67kg defeated British rival 6-0 and snatched bronze medal.He had also defeated Chile, Luxembourg, Kazakhstan, Turkey …

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Iranian cinema shines in Venice

Iranian cinema shines in Venice

Vahid Jalilvand and Navid Mohammadzadeh won, respectively, the Best Director and the Best Actor awards in Orizzonti (Horizons) section of te festival.The movie had already won Best Director, Best Supporting Actor, and Best Sound Mix in the 35th Fajr Film Festival in Tehran in 2016.9417**1771Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish www.irna.ir

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Iran, French Total to hold meeting within days

Iran, French Total to hold meeting within days

The meeting aims at discussing Total cooperation in developing South Pars oil and gas field phase 11, Head of PIEMA Reza Khayamian told Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) on Saturday.This is the first time that Iranian Petroleum Ministry has invited domestic manufacturers in negotiations with Total Company, Khayamian said. During …

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Iran warns against systematic crimes in Myanmar

Iran warns against systematic crimes in Myanmar

The Zionist regime's plan to cover up its cruel face, its practice of filicide and encouraging cruelty and violence against children, the elderly and innocent people in Myanmar, carried out in coordination with Myanmar government, are indicative of a horrendous and systematic crime against Rohingya Muslims, Velayati said in the …

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