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Iranian students bag Peace and Cooperation School Award

Iranian students bag Peace and Cooperation School Award

Iran's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Reza Najafi received the award on behalf of Iranian winners.The ceremony was held on Friday with the attendance of The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) Director Simonetta Di Pippo, Founder of Peace and Cooperation Foundation …

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Iran top commander: Terrorist groups era coming to an end

Iran top commander: Terrorist groups era coming to an end

Speaking on Friday in a meeting with Defenders of Holy Shrine in Aleppo, Syria, General Baqeri said unity between soldiers and Defenders of Holy Shrine and their faith was the key to consecutive successes against terrorist groups. He also hailed exemplary coordination between armed forces and people.General Baqeri called for …

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Iranian young gymnasts win Slovenia champs

Iranian young gymnasts win Slovenia champs

Iranian gymnast Mohammad Reza Khosro Nejad also snatched champion of champions title.Iran's Mahdiar Salmani and Reza Bohlool zade ranked first and third respectively.The Salamunov Memorial started on October 20 in Slovenia 9376**1771Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish www.irna.ir

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Iran strongly condemns attacks on worshippers in Afghanistan

Iran strongly condemns attacks on worshippers in Afghanistan

Expressing sympathy with the Afghan people and government and condoling the bereaved families, he said that the vampire terrorists and ignorant Takfiris who have nothing to do with religion and humanity once again targeted the oppressed and innocent Afghan people.The blind and abhorrent attacks have no aim but to create …

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Iran Navy cmdr meets counterparts in Italy naval conference

Iran Navy cmdr meets counterparts in Italy naval conference

The four-day naval conference opened in the Italian city on Tuesday in which representatives from more than 50 countries were present. Sayyari and his counterparts underlined the need for fighting pirates and reaching collective security. The Iranian commander noted that the presence of outside forces is the main reason for …

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Iran ready to boost trade ties with Turkey to $30bn : 1st VP

Iran ready to boost trade ties with Turkey to $30bn : 1st VP

Addressing a joint meeting between Iranian and Turkish high-ranking delegations in Istanbul on Friday, Jahangiri said Iran will spare no efforts to reach $ 30 billion trade with Turkey. Jahangiri also underscored both countries' efforts to safeguard regional security and fight against terrorist groups.'Security cooperation between Tehran and Ankara regarding …

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Goods transit to Qatar discussed by Iranian, Turkish ministers

Goods transit to Qatar discussed by Iranian, Turkish ministers

During the meeting, both sides discussed transiting goods to Qatar and Iraq as well as the problem of Iranian drivers whose vehicles have been damaged by terrorists.Turkey is now interested in transiting some goods through Iran to Iraq which were previously transferred through Iraqi Kurdistan region.Akhundi together with Iranian First …

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Iran 1st VP: Discord, violence, terrorism dangerous anywhere, in any name

Iran 1st VP: Discord, violence, terrorism dangerous anywhere, in any name

Addressing the 9th Summit of the D8 Organization for Economic Cooperation in Istanbul, Jahangiri said that the adoption of interventionist policies on the one hand and the growth of extremism and regional violence on the other hand has contributed to the emergence of the current challenges, crises and threats facing …

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Trump address was not 'presidential': Senior Iranian officil

Trump address was not 'presidential': Senior Iranian officil

'The US has always been hostile towards Iran and unfortunately it has breached its commitment to Iran nuclear deal,' said Kharrazi.'US has never been able to make any obstacle on our way and we continue our cooperation,' Kharrazi told Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) on Friday.'Iran has a great military …

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German envoy in Mashad to learn more about Iran, Shia Muslims

German envoy in Mashad to learn more about Iran, Shia Muslims

In his Twitter message released on Thursday, Berchtold said, 'visited city of Mashad Shrine of 8th Imam, ImamReza, Iranian center for Shia pilgrimage, to learn more about Shia and Iranian history.' 'And again, as all over Iran, welcome by open heart of Iranian people, with pilgrims at Imam Reza Shrine …

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