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Iran judiciary stresses pursuing London embassy attack

Iran judiciary stresses pursuing London embassy attack

Speaking in a weekly press briefing, Gholam-Hossein Mohseni Ejei described the so-called Shirazi cult's behavior as 'sedition' and noted that the cult which is supported by the UK is pursuing discord among followers of various Islamic sects.He criticized the UK police for not adopting enough measures to protect the Iranian …

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Iran congratulates Chinese premier on reelection

Iran congratulates Chinese premier on reelection

In his message, Jahangiri expressed the hope for further development of mutual ties between Tehran and Beijing.'Relations between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the People's Republic of China have been growing over the past years,' Jahangiri said.'I hope during your term in office, Tehran and Beijing see more rise …

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President Rouhani urges improving Iran-Oman ties

President Rouhani urges improving Iran-Oman ties

President Rouhani in a meeting with Oman's Minister Responsible for Foreign Affairs Yusuf bin Alawi on Sunday emphasized that boosting banking ties is necessary for expanding the trade relations and economic cooperation.'Iran is determined to boost its relations and cooperation with Oman,' Rouhani said.Referring to the importance of promoting entrepreneurship, …

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Remains of mosque unearthed in central Iran

Remains of mosque unearthed in central Iran

A report by the Public Relations Office of the Research Institute of Cultural Heritage and Tourism (RICHT) suggested on Sunday that experts are cleaning the unearthed structure and stabilizing its decorations.The RICHT quoted Head of the archeological team Fariba Saeidi as saying that architectural transformation of Imam Hassan Mosque of …

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Quitting JCPOA costly for US: CNN analyst

Quitting JCPOA costly for US: CNN analyst

'Pompeo’s most immediate challenge will not be rebuilding the department and restoring morale; it will be dealing with an acute foreign policy crisis that is largely of the president’s own making — the Iran nuclear deal,' wrote Fareed Zakaria in Washington Post.'Before Trump even sits down with Kim at the …

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Trump spearheading anti-Iran policies: Analyst

Trump spearheading anti-Iran policies: Analyst

'Washington is getting ready to face its target zones in a new era,' said Mahdi Motaharnia, regarding the recent change in the US executive branch in which Rex Tillerson was ousted to be replaced by Mike Pompeo as the secretary of state. Motahnia said Trump is planning to encounter serious …

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Iran's East Azarbaijan non-oil exports hit $2bl

Iran's East Azarbaijan non-oil exports hit $2bl

The figure experienced 8.6 percent of rise compared to the same period last year, Deputy Governor of the northwestern Iranian province, Ali Jahangiri, said on Sunday.The exports in total consisted of 45 percent of industrial goods, 12 percent of agricultural products, 11 percent of chemicals and petrochemicals and less than …

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Iran inflation single digit for New Year: President Rouhani

Iran inflation single digit for New Year: President Rouhani

'We saw a lot of positive movements and achieved good records,' said President Rouhani. He also said that Iran has had a 26 percent growth in agriculture, attained self-sufficiency in producing wheat, inaugurated six phases of South Pars Gas Field and reached or even surpassed the neighbors in using the …

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Two Iranian animations to be screened at France’s Annecy festival

Two Iranian animations to be screened at France’s Annecy festival

The short animations include Run, Rostam, Run’by Hossein Molayemi and Mr. Deer by Mojtaba Mousavi, ifilmtv website reported.Run, Rostam, Run is a 2D animation depicting the Persian national hero Rostam who must travel to the future to Tehran in order to make up for what he has done to his …

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Iran's mines sector appealing to foreign investors: CEO

Iran's mines sector appealing to foreign investors: CEO

'Inflow of capital to the country and foreign investment is one of the main sources for financing the target growth,' the chairman of board of directors of Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) Mehdi Karbasian told the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA).The official, who is also …

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