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4.1-magnitude quake jolts western Iran

4.1-magnitude quake jolts western Iran

According to the Seismological Center affiliated to the Institute of Geophysics of Tehran University, he quake occurred at 21:51 local time with its epicenter being registered at 45.62 degrees longitude and 33.62 degrees latitude at the depth of 10 kilometers underground.Deputy Governor of Qasr-e Shirin Nematollah Nazparvardeh told Islamic Republic …

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Iran Navy cmr stresses importance of reviving maritime civilization

Iran Navy cmr stresses importance of reviving maritime civilization

The way to develop the Makran coastal area in southeast Iran is to bring back the maritime civilization, Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi said, addressing the 4th International Conference of the Persian Gulf Oceanography underway in Tehran.The world expects Iran to be present in the seas as the country enjoys a …

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Iran, India sign 15 agreements

Iran, India sign 15 agreements

The agreements included lifting political visa, and also agreements in agriculture, anti-dumping, Chabahar Port, post, women affairs, extradition of prisoners, judicial cooperation in civil and commercial affairs, health and medicine, electronic visa, and one agreement between the Iranian Chamber of Commerce with each of three Indian commerce chambers: Federation of …

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Iranian elite invited to RoboCup 2018

Iranian elite invited to RoboCup 2018

Akbarpour had earlier received 24 colorful medals. RoboCup Federation is a reputable international scientific initiative with the goal to advance the state of the art of intelligent robots. When established in 1997, the original mission was to field a team of robots capable of winning against the human soccer World …

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Dizin, biggest ski slope in ME, tourist attarcation in Iran

Dizin, biggest ski slope in ME, tourist attarcation in Iran

The resort has three gondola lifts, two chair lifts, seven surface lifts, two hotels, 19 cabins and five restaurants. Mountain-biking, archery, hang-gliding, rare flowers and herbs are also among the attractions of Dizin Ski Resort.Grass skiing is a unique attraction of the resort in the summer.Having the confirmation of the …

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Iran, Russia to cooperate in oil field development

Iran, Russia to cooperate in oil field development

A memorandum of understanding (MOU) was signed on the development of the Susangerd Oil Field between the Iranian Industrial Development and Renovation Organization and the Russian oil company Zarubezhneft, according to a Saturday report from IDRO. The document was signed in the framework of the agreements on the development of …

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Iran, Iraq's real ally in fighting terrorism: Iraqi politician

Iran, Iraq's real ally in fighting terrorism: Iraqi politician

Hakim made the remarks Saturday in a meeting with member of the Expediency Council Ali Akbar Velayati.He emphasized the fact that Baghdad is eager to develop ties with its neighboring countries. During the meeting, both sides discussed the latest developments in the region and the way to reinforce relations between …

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Rescue operation underway to find missing climbers in NE Iran

Rescue operation underway to find missing climbers in NE Iran

Shahroud Governor Mohammad-Reza Hashemi told the Islamic Republic News Agency on Friday that the climbers were reported missing by local climbing groups.It's still snowing in the region, the governor said, the bad weather conditions have made it impossible to move near the area where the climbers went missing. The climbers …

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Tehran City Theater saved from flames

Tehran City Theater saved from flames

'The fire started at 6:31, local time, (3:01 GMT) during a rehearsal, said Jalaal Maleki.Maleki said that a projector that was too close to the theaters main screen had caused the fire.The City Theaters normal activities are being done now.The artistically and culturally important building City Theater is a 46-year …

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