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Iran FM meets with ‘The Elders’ members in Munich

Iran FM meets with ‘The Elders’ members in Munich

The meeting was held on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference.The Elders are an independent group of global leaders working together for peace and human rights.The Elders represent an independent voice, not bound by the interests of any nation, government or institution.They are committed to promoting the shared interests …

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Drone to look for Iran crashed plane: Local official

Drone to look for Iran crashed plane: Local official

'Bad weather prevents us to dispatch helicopters to the region and we will soon put up a drone in search of the crashed plane,' Noormohammad Mousavi Head of the Red Crescent Department in the city of Semirom in Isfahan Province told the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) in an exclusive …

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Supreme Leader expresses condolences over deadly plane crash

Supreme Leader expresses condolences over deadly plane crash

In the message, the Supreme Leader prayed for the souls of the victims and also sympathized with the bereaved families.The Supreme Leader also ordered related officials to spare no efforts to properly administer the incident. An Iranian passenger plane which crashed this morning had hit Dena Mountains, Iran Emergency Center …

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All eyes on rescue teams for new info on Iran ill-fated flight

All eyes on rescue teams for new info on Iran ill-fated flight

An emergency helicopter dispatched to the Padena region, 120 Km from Semirom in Isfahan Province, could not land as a result of the thick fog and the harsh weather conditions in the area.Twenty rescue teams from the Red Crescent Organization have been sent to the region, but the area is …

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Iranian, Georgian FMs review bilateral questions in Munich

Iranian, Georgian FMs review bilateral questions in Munich

The discussion was held in this German city where the last day of the 54th Munich Security Conference is underway.Zarif arrived in this German city on Sunday morning, and will attend the international security conference here with participation of 30 heads of the world countries and over 100 ministers.Iranian foreign …

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All passengers of Iran crashed plane likely dead: Local official

All passengers of Iran crashed plane likely dead: Local official

The Asseman Airlines' passenger plane crashed in the Kohangan Village near the Padena region, 120 Km from Semirom in Isfahan Province, Shahrokh Konari, Governor of the Kohgiluyeh-Boyer Ahmad Province told the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA).Meanwhile, Reza Jafarzadeh, spokesperson of Iran's Civil Aviation Organization told IRNA earlier that 63 passengers …

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Government's new monetary policy bringing stability, keeping interest rate low

Government's new monetary policy bringing stability, keeping interest rate low

Any delay in the adoption of this policy would have imposed a heavy cost on the national economy.Fluctuations in domestic forex market in the past few months, currently described as the reason for the change in Central Bank of Iran (CBI) policies, indicated instability in the national economy. The latest …

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Iranian, Armenian FMs meet in Munich

Iranian, Armenian FMs meet in Munich

The talks were held on the sidelines of the 54th Munich Security Conference which will end today.Zarif arrived in this German city on Sunday morning, and will attend the international security conference here with participation of 30 heads of the world countries and over 100 ministers.Iranian foreign minister is scheduled …

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Iran confirms passenger plane crash

Iran confirms passenger plane crash

The crash of the plane, belonging to the Asseman Airlines, took place near the city of Semirom, Isfahan Province, Pir-Hossein Kolivand Head of Iran's Emergency Medical Services told the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) on Sunday.'About 60 passengers were on board,' Kolivand said.The plane left Tehran's Mehrabad International Airport at …

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President Rouhani returns home from India

President Rouhani returns home from India

President Rouhani arrived in India last Thursday at the head of high-ranking delegation.The Iranian President's visit to India took place at the official invitation of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi who visited Iran last year.President Rouhani was accompanied by Iranian ministers of foreign affairs Mohammad Javad Zarif, petroleum Bijan Zangeneh, …

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