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Protests halt Mashad-Najaf flights

Protests halt Mashad-Najaf flights

Due to the current condition of Najaf airport, the flights are cancelled until the situation returns to normal, Hassan Jafari, head of public relations department of Shahid Hasheminejad International Airport, told the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA).Some airlines, therefore, have changed their destination to Baghdad instead of Najaf, he said.Protests …

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Pakistan, Iran keen to expand defense ties: Analyst

Pakistan, Iran keen to expand defense ties: Analyst

In an exclusive interview with the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA), Lieutenant General (Retd) Talat Masood said definitely the visit is a positive development.“There is no doubt about that any sort of visits by senior people especially the military commanders will be very helpful in bringing solidarity among Muslim countries …

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Iran karatekas snatch 3 bronze medals at Asian Champs

Iran karatekas snatch 3 bronze medals at Asian Champs

The event was kicked off with the attendance of 314 karate fighters from 29 countries in city of Amman.Iranian squad participated in male and female Kata and Kumite categories.Iran's female kata team bagged 3 bronze medals in qualifiers match.9376**2050Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish www.irna.ir

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Over 160 co-op documents signed between Iran, Tajikistan: Tajik envoy

Over 160 co-op documents signed between Iran, Tajikistan: Tajik envoy

'The number of MoUs is an indication of the high-level relations between the two neighboring countries,' Nematollah Emamzadeh, Tajikistan ambassador to Tehran told Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA).'We are prepared to sign more MoUs in spheres that are of priority in bilateral relations,' the diplomat said on Friday evening.The documents …

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Mono-polarism, a challenge for political wisdom: Iran envoy

Mono-polarism, a challenge for political wisdom: Iran envoy

Mehdi Honardoost in an article published in Urdu daily ‘Nawa-i-waqt’ said those who are victims of war and have faith in the path of dialogue and diplomacy must be vigilant against these dangerous trends.He said the day of 14 July, 2015 will always be remembered in the history, the day …

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FIVB president responds to Iran complaint against US

FIVB president responds to Iran complaint against US

Iran Volleyball Federation about a month ago lodged a complaint against US on the problems created for the Iranian team while traveling to Chicago for recently-held FIVB Volleyball Men's Nations League (VNL).'I share your concerns and I am extremely disappointed by the news,' Mr Graça said in response to Iran's …

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Sassanid pottery discovered in SE Iran

Sassanid pottery discovered in SE Iran

The Public Relations Office of the Research Institute of Cultural Heritage and Tourism (RICHT) quoted Yadollah Heidari Baba Kamal, head of the probing operations for determining the limits and privacy of the ancient Gazak Rayen in Kerman Province as saying that studies of the area and cities of the early …

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Bulgarian envoy: Hamedan 2018, on right path to developing tourism

Bulgarian envoy: Hamedan 2018, on right path to developing tourism

Christo Polendakov, who was speaking in a gathering of foreign ambassadors in Hamedan, further noted that having church, mosque and synagogue beside each other creates a better tourist attraction in Bulgaria, adding that Hamedan also enjoys this tourist-attracting feature.Safeguarding religious diversity can also create several tourist attractions and define new …

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Velayati: Tehran not to negotiate with Trump administration

Velayati: Tehran not to negotiate with Trump administration

Iran is not after any kind of talks with the United States, Ali Akbar Velayati told Reuters correspondent who asked if any negotiations is possible with the US officials to avoid confrontation.Velayati arrived in Moscow on Wednesday (July 11) to convey the verbal message of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali …

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IFPTU chief: Aquatics exports fetched Iran over $500m last year

IFPTU chief: Aquatics exports fetched Iran over $500m last year

The figure shows a 24-percent growth compared to that of the 12-month period to March 2017, which stood at $ 412 million, Ali-Akbar Khodaei told Iran Daily.He said more than 50 percent of the country's aquatics exports pertains to non-edible fishes.Commenting on non-edible fishes, he said these aquatics, which are …

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