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Iran exports some $3.1bn worth of petrochemical products in 3 months

Iran exports some $3.1bn worth of petrochemical products in 3 months

Last year, some 20 million tons of petrochemical products worth $ 13 billion were exported to different markets. Iran's overall petrochemical output in the three-month period stood at 13.2 million tons. Iran has the capacity to produce 63 million tons of petrochemical products and with the completion of semi-complete projects, …

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IRGC vows to revenge recent terrorist attacks

IRGC vows to revenge recent terrorist attacks

Brigadier General Ramezan Sharif warned the terrorist groups and the foreign intelligence services supporting them that they will be punished severely and the IRGC will take revenge of the attack.The security forces are ready to give crushing response to terrorists who aim to insecure the border regions, he added.In a …

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Petroleum minister in Parliament commission to explain sanctions on Iran

Petroleum minister in Parliament commission to explain sanctions on Iran

The latest measures taken by the Petroleum Ministry, including those regarding Iran's oil exports and the country's oil diplomacy given the new sanctions imposed on Tehran, were discussed in the Commission session, Najafi Khoshroudi said. As the sanctions mainly aim to reduce Iran's oil exports and create obstructions on the …

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Assassins of Zahedan volunteer forces arrested

Assassins of Zahedan volunteer forces arrested

Citing the intelligence department of Salman Corps in Sistan and Balochestan, he said that two culprits who were among main elements to kill volunteer forces from Shah-Bakhsh Tribe in Zahedan were arrested on Sunday.Mara'shi said in a conflict with armed bandits in Corin Region in Zahedan on July 18, 2018, …

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Iran urges Europe to present plans for JCPOA implementation

Iran urges Europe to present plans for JCPOA implementation

Ali Larijani made the remarks Sunday in a meeting with Andreas Schieder, head of foreign policy committee in Austria's parliament.He also described Iran-Austria relations as productive and longstanding, and said there have been established positive relations between the two countries over past years.Emphasizing the importance of the parliamentary ties between …

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Iran sitting volleyball team receives 2020 quota

Iran sitting volleyball team receives 2020 quota

The 2018 Sitting Volleyball World Championships tournament started on July 15 in Netherlands.After defeating Japan, the Netherlands, Egypt and Ukraine, the Iranian squad advanced to final match.The 2020 Summer Paralympics are an upcoming major international multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities governed by the International Paralympic Committee. Scheduled as the …

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US sanctions not to work, world relies on Iran's oil: Analyst

US sanctions not to work, world relies on Iran's oil: Analyst

'Many countries as well as private companies are dependent on Iran's oil supplying their fuel; therefore, it is their right to decide on buying oil from Iran according to their interests,' a senior member of the Chinese Institute of World Economics and Politics told the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA).'The …

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40 people injured in western Iran earthquake

40 people injured in western Iran earthquake

He told the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) that fortunately no body died in the incident and most of the injured persons were treated as outpatients.The official said that the tremor caused damages to the walls in some cases, but no building collapsed.Bazvand said relief and rescue forces are working …

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Iranian tennis player reaches Georgia Futures finals

Iranian tennis player reaches Georgia Futures finals

In the semi-finals, Khaldran defeated a rival from Turkey (6-3, 6-4 and 6-4).He will play against a rival from Russia in the final game. Representatives from Iran, Russia, Serbia, Georgia, Ukraine, Argentina, Kazakhstan, Turkey, Romania, Poland and Egypt are present at the event. 9341**2050Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish www.irna.ir

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Iran launches calligraphy office affiliated to UNESCO

Iran launches calligraphy office affiliated to UNESCO

Master of calligraphy Mohammad Heidari was appointed as secretary and a number of other masters were selected as members of the council.Identifying documents remaining from the prominent calligraphers in the past, introducing the Iranian calligraphy as a precious and intangible heritage to the world, strengthening related international and national cooperation …

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