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IRGC censures divisive moves, remarks

IRGC censures divisive moves, remarks

The historic memory of the Iranian nation attests to the fact that over the past 40 years, IRGC has played a crucial role in various fields ranging from countering counter-revolutionary elements across the country in the post-Revolution era and fighting in battlefields during the eight-year Iraqi imposed war up to …

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Minister proposes Persian language be taught at Russian schools

Minister proposes Persian language be taught at Russian schools

Seyyed Mahdi Bathaei made the proposal in a meeting with the head of the Education and Sciences Committee of Russian State Duma Vyacheslav Nikonov. Iranian Ambassador to Moscow Mahdi Sanaei was also present in the meeting.Bathaei said the Iranian government plans to break the monopoly of the English language as …

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MPs from UK, France, Germany urge US not to scrap Iran deal

MPs from UK, France, Germany urge US not to scrap Iran deal

In a joint statement published in the Guardian, Der Spiegel, the New York Times and Le Monde, they urged a White House rethink before the 12 May deadline set by Trump to pull out of the deal, known as the joint comprehensive plan of action (JCPOA), unless Europe can come …

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FAO to participate in implementing Khodafarin Dam’s downstream lands project

FAO to participate in implementing Khodafarin Dam’s downstream lands project

Inspecting trend of implementation of the project, Rao Matta said that FAO lends support to the projects helping in principled and correct use of the two vital elements of water and soil.He further noted that valuable works on optimal use of agricultural water and installing modern irrigation systems and transforming …

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Iran FM arrives in New York

Iran FM arrives in New York

The event is to be held from April 24-25 in the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).Zarif is to deliver speech on April 24.Holding bilateral meetings with officials of other countries is on Zarif’s itinerary.Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi is accompanying Iranian FM during the trip.UNGA President Miroslav Lajcak will convene …

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Iran's defense minister, Hashd al-Sha'abi official meet in Baghdad

Iran's defense minister, Hashd al-Sha'abi official meet in Baghdad

During the meeting General Hatami slammed big powers and crimes committed by them. World hegemonic powers committed numerous crimes and have overtly provided all kinds of supports to the enemies of Islam, he said. Al-Mohandas, for his part, presented a report on the process based on which Hashd al-Sha'abi forces …

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Pakistan welcomes Supreme Leader statement on Kashmir

Pakistan welcomes Supreme Leader statement on Kashmir

Muhammad Faisal responding to a question during his weekly news briefing in Islamabad on Thursday said that the statement shows the concern of the international community on the long standing dispute between India and Pakistan. He said that Foreign Minister of Pakistan Khawaja Muhammad Asif some days back had also …

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Iran's defense minister blasts crimes by claimants of peace

Iran's defense minister blasts crimes by claimants of peace

Brigadier General Amir Hatami made the remarks in the quadrilateral committee meeting of Iran, Russia, Iraq and Syria in Baghdad.He said that coalition of Iran, Iraq, Russia and Syria, which was formed upon intensions of leaders of the four countries, had an effective and key role in defeating Daesh (ISIS) …

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Iran culture minister meets Iraqi religious authorities

Iran culture minister meets Iraqi religious authorities

Salehi was received by Eshaq Fayadh, Saeed Hakim and Bashir Najafi, and he discussed with them religious and cultural relations between Iran and Iraq as well as regional issues. The Iraqi religious authorities offered guidelines, regarding promotion of unity and solidarity among different sections of the Islamic and Shia society.Salehi …

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Iran to get 14 ATR, Airbus, Boeing aircraft this year

Iran to get 14 ATR, Airbus, Boeing aircraft this year

Asghar Fakhrieh-Kashan further said on Wednesday that Iran will receive eight turboprop ATR 72-600 aircraft from the Franco-Italian company plus three planes from Airbus and another three from Boeing in 2018.Iran Air has agreed to buy 80 aircraft from Boeing and 100 from Airbus in addition to 20 from ATR. …

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