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Iran, Pakistan to cooperate on higher education

Iran, Pakistan to cooperate on higher education

Director of Iran Cultural Centre (Khana Farhang) in northwestern city of Peshawar Abbas Famuri and Vice Chancellor of Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University Dr. Razia Sultana exchanged views on issues of mutual interest.Development of mutual cooperation in the field of culture was also discussed during the meeting and the two …

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Iran president warns against new enemy plots in region

Iran president warns against new enemy plots in region

'We are witnessing great achievements and victories across the region by the people and the issue of terrorism is almost in its final days,' President Rouhani told reporters after his meeting with the heads of Iran's Legislature and Judiciary branches.'That is why the enemies are after organizing new conspiracies,' he …

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Int'l Digital Media Exhibition kicks off in Tehran

Int'l Digital Media Exhibition kicks off in Tehran

Three major domestic achievements in the field of digital media will be unveiled at the ceremony.Acquiring a better understanding of the latest developments in the field of digital media is one of the main objectives of the exhibition.Holding over 120 specialized workshops and meetings on cyberspace and digital media are …

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Ummah unity need of hour: Pakistani religious leader

Ummah unity need of hour: Pakistani religious leader

In an interview with IRNA, Majlis Wahdat Muslimeen Chief, Allama Raja Nasir Abbas Jaffri, added that Muslims have to remain vigilant as the western powers want to rule Muslims by dividing them into small groups. “Founder of the Islamic Revolution Imam Khomeini has rightly termed the US as the Great …

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Iran, Turkmenistan examining joint natural gas export: Oil official

Iran, Turkmenistan examining joint natural gas export: Oil official

Hamid Reza Araqi, in a recent interview with the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA), said that Iran and Turkmenistan so far have discussed on swapping natural gas from Iran's northeastern neighbor to Iraq, Turkey, the Republic of Azerbaijan and Armenia. Tehran finally disagreed on a deal to swap Turkmen gas …

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Iranian Arbaeen pilgrims returning: Envoy

Iranian Arbaeen pilgrims returning: Envoy

Iraj Masjedi said that there were no problems in accommodations and food during the annual religious procession.He also said that wherever and whenever necessary Iran will be by side of Iraqi brothers.There have been no reports of security events, but two terror plans were discovered and neutralized.Official minimum estimates show …

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Regional nations are ready to counter Saudi plots: Iranian official

Regional nations are ready to counter Saudi plots: Iranian official

Iran defends independent governments in the region from terrorism, Kamal Kharrazi told the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) on the sidelines of a gathering held in the Diplomatic Academy of Vienna on Friday.Kharrazi, who is head of the Strategic Research Center of Iran's Expediency Council, also said Iran is a …

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One dead in military plane crash

One dead in military plane crash

The source, who spoke on the condition of unanimity, told IRNA that several teams have been dispatched to the scene to investigate the reason behind the fatal incident.Sarvestan is located at 85km east of Shiraz, Fars province.9060**1377Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish www.irna.ir

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Mine blast injures two soldiers in western Iran

Mine blast injures two soldiers in western Iran

'While taking out garbage, Iranian soldiers Rasoul Asadi and Danial Biranvand were injured,' Hossein Ali Mousavi told Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA).'Due to their severe injuries, both soldiers were transferred to Ilam,' he added.Dehloran shares 200 km border with Iraq and 1,700,000 hectare of Dehloran and Mehran cities are mine-contaminated.9376**1377Follow …

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Tiny Persian paintings, golden carpets decorate Houston exhibition

Tiny Persian paintings, golden carpets decorate Houston exhibition

Aimée Froom, curator of the MFAH's ten-year-old Art of the Islamic Worlds Department, said the museum will reveal more about this significant holding in the near future but, in the meantime, just know that the never-before-seen-in-public collection runs so deep that the museum plans four more exhibitions over the next …

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