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Iran's special envoy meets Syrian president

Iran's special envoy meets Syrian president

He is also to meet some other Syrian authorities and discuss most recent developments regarding Syria.The meetings are on a regular basis; in the meetings, the most recent political moves of Iran in Astana Talks and other moves regarding Syria are presented to the Syrian Government.Jaberi-Ansari had visited Syria three …

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Maritime security, a global issue: Iran Navy cmdr

Maritime security, a global issue: Iran Navy cmdr

All countries should counter troubled points at seas, Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi said in the opening ceremony of the 6th Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS 2018) which started in Tehran this morning with participation of 35 high-profile military delegations.Khanzadi said if responsibilities toward the seas are not fulfilled, the ground …

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Chabahar is not competitive to Gwadar, propaganda baseless: Iran envoy

Chabahar is not competitive to Gwadar, propaganda baseless: Iran envoy

During a program of Pakistani ‘Waqt’ news TV channel ‘Embassy Road’ Mehdi Honardoost said that some forces are trying to term these two ports as competitive which is absolutely baseless. He said that Iran has also been supplying electricity to Gwadar port for past many years which shows that Iran …

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Pres Rouhani asked to address situation of detained environmentalists

Pres Rouhani asked to address situation of detained environmentalists

'It has been three months since the thirteen activists were taken to custody,' read the letter.The prosecutor of Tehran has accused the detainees of espionage.The letter has also asked that the findings of a committe which has been formed in this regard be published. President Rouhani ordered a four-member committee …

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Customs officers confiscate shoe, bag consignment in eastern Iran

Customs officers confiscate shoe, bag consignment in eastern Iran

The consignment which consisted of shoes, bags and cosmetics was worth 21,566,000,000 rials.The trucks were transiting the consignment from Shahid Rajaee Port and wanted to exit from Dogharoon border crossing.According to Regional Intelligence Liaison Offices (RILO), Iranian customs ranked 1st in the world for two consecutive years in 2016 and …

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Trump should blame himself for oil price hike

Trump should blame himself for oil price hike

This comes as at present, international experts’ attitude about the hike in oil prices is in stark contrast with Trump’s rhetoric. They maintain that recent US policies are the main factor to blame for the increase in the global petroleum prices.Analysts list the most important stimuli raising oil prices as …

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German Chancellor defends Iran nuclear deal

German Chancellor defends Iran nuclear deal

Merkel made the remarks Sunday in an interview with an Israel TV channel.“An imperfect deal is better than no deal and that her country will “watch very closely” to ensure it is being fulfilled,” Israeli media quoted Merkel as saying.Her remarks came ahead of a meeting in Washington this week …

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8th Asian Taekwondo Club Champs kicks off in Karaj

8th Asian Taekwondo Club Champs kicks off in Karaj

Fighters from Iran, Pakistan, Afghanistan, India and Iraq are participating in the event, Head of Alborz Taekwondo Committee Mohammad Nozari told the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA).Iran earlier ranked first in the 29th International Taekwondo Competitions held in Karaj, Alborz province from April 20-22.Some 20 teams from Iraq, Iran, Armenia, …

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Italy's prominent pianist to perform in Tehran

Italy's prominent pianist to perform in Tehran

Einaudi’s performance is supposed to take place from April 24-26.Upon his arrival at Tehran's Imam Khomeini International Airport, he said “I do not know anything about Iran but I love the country.”Ludovico Maria Enrico Einaudi OMRI; born 23 November 1955 is an Italian pianist and composer. Trained at the Conservatorio …

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Mortar attack on Damascus kills 1, injures 6

Mortar attack on Damascus kills 1, injures 6

The armed terrorists shot a shell at Al-Zahere area in southern Damascus.The attack killed a woman and injured 6 civilians.Syrian people properties and public infrastructures were also damaged.According to some media, in a mortar strike on Al-Zahour area some civilians were injured.9376**1771Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish www.irna.ir

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