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Police haul over 1 ton drugs, nab 4 thugs in SE Iran

Police haul over 1 ton drugs, nab 4 thugs in SE Iran

Saravan operational units together with Zahedan police were tipped of a heavy narcotics shipment in Iranshahr-Zahedan route, Sistan-Baluchestan police commander Brigadier Mohammad Ghanbari said.Following the clues, police forces busted 4 smugglers and seized two cars after exchange of fire with the thugs, he said.Police found 940 kg of opium, 141 …

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Stormy winds wreak damage in NW Iran

Stormy winds wreak damage in NW Iran

As a result of the heavy rain which started last night, streets were flooded with water, Jafar Alipour told the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) on Sunday.Deputy Governor of Maku Hassan Mohammadzade Zangeneh said, the strong gale winds caused damage to rural and urban electricity installations but had no casualties.9376**1377Follow …

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Terrorist tunnel network discovered in Eastern Ghouta

Terrorist tunnel network discovered in Eastern Ghouta

The Syrian Army units combed on Saturday the neighborhoods that were restored yesterday, defusing many of explosives and mines planted by terrorists before they retreated due to the military operation launched by the Army against terrorists in Eastern Ghouta on the suburbs of Damascus, a report by the Syrian news …

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Kiev Museum showcases Iranian Haft-Seen

Kiev Museum showcases Iranian Haft-Seen

The ceremony was held with the contribution of Iran Embassy in Ukraine and Ukrainians who are interested in Iranian culture and civilization.Iranian ambassador to Ukraine Mohammad Beheshti Monfared elaborated on Iranian traditions and symbols.Chief Curator of Kiev Museum Hana Roddick expressed interests for establishing cooperation with Iranian museums.Norouz is an …

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Winds fan forest fire in north Iran

Winds fan forest fire in north Iran

Local emergency forces are on the scene to daze the fire which is nearing the residential rural areas, Mehdi Valipour, managing director of Gilan Red Crescent Society, told reporters.'The fire is under control, but it may spread due to the wind speed [of 50 km per hour],' he added.According to …

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Iranian judoka wins bronze medal in Int'l tournament in Germany

Iranian judoka wins bronze medal in Int'l tournament in Germany

Some 14 athletes fought for colorful medals of this weight category, according to a report by Iran's Judo, Jujitsu and Kurash Federation. Another Iranian athlete Amir Hussein Yazdani bagged the 7th title in the -50 kg weight class, the report said.Some 414 judokas from 15 countries are participating in Judo …

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Int’l lawyer urges Europe to make correct decision on Iran deal

Int’l lawyer urges Europe to make correct decision on Iran deal

“From now on, any attempt by Europe to 'appease' Trump on the Iran Deal would be tantamount to contributing to John Bolton's war project,” Reza Nasri said in a Twitter message.“Europe must choose between the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action and John Bolton's Plan of Action: JCPOA vs JBPOA!,” he …

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UN Human Rights Council extends mandate on Iran

UN Human Rights Council extends mandate on Iran

Adopted along with five other resolutions in a meeting in Geneva on Friday, the resolution on Iran extended by a period of one year the mandate of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Iran.Some 21 members of the Council voted in favor of the resolution, while …

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Iran finishes runner up in Asian kurash championships

Iran finishes runner up in Asian kurash championships

According to a report by Iran's Judo, Jujitsu and Kurash Federation, Uzbekistan won the championship while the host country India took the third place.Gold medal winners for Iran were Elias Ali Akbari, Mohammad Malek Mohammadi and Jafar Pahlevani while Omid Tiztak, Qasem Ahadi and Mohammad Ali Zakeri snatched silver medals. …

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New batches of civilians exit from Eastern Ghouta

New batches of civilians exit from Eastern Ghouta

SANA reporter from al-Wafideen Camp said that more batches of civilians continue to exit from the corridor escaping terror of the Takfiri organizations in Eastern Ghouta, where army units in cooperation with the Syrian Arab Red Crescent (SARC) receive them and provide them with the required aid.The reporter pointed out …

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