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Quake in western Iran injures 20

Quake in western Iran injures 20

Speaking to the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) on Sunday, Beiranvand said 17 of those who were injured were treated on accident site and two others were hospitalized. Rescue teams and Lorestan crisis management committee are completely ready, he added.According to the Seismological Center of the Geophysics Institute of Tehran …

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Iran wrestlers win 2 medals in Turkey int'l tourney

Iran wrestlers win 2 medals in Turkey int'l tourney

In the finals of 65 kg weight class, Mehran Nasiri overpowered his rival from Azerbaijan Republic to win the goal medal.Another Iranian wrestler Mojtaba Gelich in the finals of the 97 kg weight category was defeated by his Azerbaijan rival to bag the silver medal.The competitions are scheduled to continue …

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Shazand refinery to produce 3.5m super gasoline

Shazand refinery to produce 3.5m super gasoline

Jalal Mirzaei added that Refinery and Distribution Company has taken measures to settle super gasoline shortage in the market, as Shazand refinery will prioritized production of Euro 4 fuel, whose features are equal to super gasoline.He also said that since the second stage of Setareh Khalij Fars Refinery has come …

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Saudi jet fighters target Yemeni fishing boats

Saudi jet fighters target Yemeni fishing boats

There is no report on the exact number of fishermen killed in the Saudi air raid, Islamic Republic News Agency quoted Almasirah as saying.Over the past two days, Saudi warplanes have been directly striking Yemeni fishermen and infrastructures of Hudaydah port.Following the destruction of two Saudi war ships by Yemeni …

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Iran crowned champion of Asian junior volleyball tourney

Iran crowned champion of Asian junior volleyball tourney

Iran’s team faced the South Korean team on the last day of the 19th Asian Junior Volleyball Championships and won all three sets to pick up the trophy of the competitions.The 18 rounds of Asian volleyball championships have been won by four different national teams. Iran and South Korea have …

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Syrian army liberates 8 towns and villages in al-Yarmouk

Syrian army liberates 8 towns and villages in al-Yarmouk

The operations by the Syrian army units resulted in killing many Daesh (ISIS) terrorists and destroying their hideouts, SANA reported.Army units established control over the villages and towns of Saisoun, al-Awam, Jumla, Ein Hamata, Abu Reqa, Abu Kherj, al-Nafi’a, and Sadd al-Nafi’a, The source told SANA on Saturday.The source said …

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4.1-magnitue quake jolts western Iran

4.1-magnitue quake jolts western Iran

According to the Seismological Center of the Geophysics Institute of Tehran University, the tremor occurred at 22:30 hours local time (18:00 GMT) at the depth of 10 km underground.No report on possible damage to life or properties has been released yet.Epicenter of the quake was at 33.65 degrees longitude and …

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Yemen air force to enter into war soon: Houthi

Yemen air force to enter into war soon: Houthi

Houthi wrote on his tweet account on Saturday that Yemeni fighters will soon be able to confront fighters of the Saudi-led coalition and their allies.Thus, the Yemeni nation will be able to defend its air space, he said.Yemeni army and popular committees on Thursday attacked Abu Dhabi International Airport by …

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Iran: Syria prioritizing return of refugees

Iran: Syria prioritizing return of refugees

He made the remarks in farewell meeting with French Ambassador to Iran Francois Senemaud at the end of his tenure in Tehran.He said that Iran from beginning of the Syrian crisis believed that it had no military solution and underlined that confrontation against terrorists.Senemaud had been appointed as French president's …

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Iran's South Pars exports up by 22 pct

Iran's South Pars exports up by 22 pct

South Pars, embracing the world's largest gas field, is also a hub for Iran's non-oil exports, petrochemicals and gas condensates.Director General of Customs Office in Pars special economic-energy zone, Ahmad Pourheydar, said 3.26 billion dollars worth of non-oil products (5.98 million tons), including the products of the region, has been …

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