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Iranian karate fighter wins gold medal in 2018 Asian Games

Iranian karate fighter wins gold medal in 2018 Asian Games

By taking this medal into account, so far the Iranian squad has managed to win 15 gold medals in the 2018 Asian Games.Asgari defeated his Afghan, Mongolian and Thai rivals and reach the semi final.In the semi final, he defeated his Chinese competitor and reached the final round of the …

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Iranian Artists Forum to hold retrospective on late Entezami's works

Iranian Artists Forum to hold retrospective on late Entezami's works

To commemorate the renowned actor, the IAF will screen nine films by the highly respected thespian on August 27-29, 2018.'Blue-Veiled' by Rakhshan Bani-Etemad and 'The Cycle' by Darioush Mehrjoui are among the films set for screening on the first day of the program.On August 28, films such as 'The Tenants' …

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UN judicial body to hear Iran lawsuits against US Monday

UN judicial body to hear Iran lawsuits against US Monday

The International Court of Justice has announced that it will hear Iran's lawsuits August 27-30.Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad-Javad Zarif said on July 16 that Iran has filed a lawsuit with the ICJ for the sanctions Washington imposed on Iran in May.The US President Donald Trump on May 8 declared that …

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Int'l Conference of Hamedan kicks off in Iran

Int'l Conference of Hamedan kicks off in Iran

Iran's First Vice-President Eshaq Jahangiri, Head of Iran's Cultural Heritage, Handicraft and Tourism Organization Ali Asghar Mounesan, Secretary General of the Asian Cooperation Dialogue (ACD) Bundit Limschoon and a number of ministers and foreign ambassadors are present in the cultural event. The second meeting of the Asian Dialogue Forum, which …

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Accepting ceasefire not meaning end of Return March: Senior Hamas official

Accepting ceasefire not meaning end of Return March: Senior Hamas official

In an interview with the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) on Sunday, Ismail Rizwan emphasized on the need for Tel Aviv to fulfill its commitments, adding that the occupying regime's leaders and commanders must know that it would not be possible to speak of a ceasefire without fulfilling their obligations.In …

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Human trafficking claims 1 life, injures 23 in SE Iran

Human trafficking claims 1 life, injures 23 in SE Iran

Five ambulances and a car from provincial Red Cresent office were dispatched to the site of the accident, Morad Bakhsh Hemmati told the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) on Sunday.The injured people were transferred to Saravan hospital and are not in good condition.Due to their serious injuries some of them …

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Iran ranking 4th in Asian Games

Iran ranking 4th in Asian Games

Iranian karate fighters Taravat Khaksar in the weight category of -55 kg, Amir Mahdizade in -60kg weight category and Rozita Alipour in the weight category of -61 kg received silver medals on Sunday.In Pencak Silat field, Tahmineh Karbalaei in the weight category of 65kg snatched a bronze medal.Iran's weight lifter …

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Nasrallah: West to stage new chemical incident in Idleb

Nasrallah: West to stage new chemical incident in Idleb

In a speech on Sunday on the first anniversary of the Second Liberation, Nasrallah said that whenever Daesh terrorists were besieged in an area in Syria, US helicopters would land to rescue them, pointing out that the MOC in Jordan, supported by the US and Israel, commanded the terrorist groups …

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Iran, Syria sign defense cooperation document

Iran, Syria sign defense cooperation document

The document was signed by Iranian Minister of Defense and Armed Forces Logistics Brigadier General Amir Hatami and his Syrian counterpart General Ali Ayoub after their negotiations on issues of mutual interest in the Syrian capital city.In a short speech, Hatami referring to the strategic relations between Tehran and Damascus, …

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Iran annual garden products hit 22m tons

Iran annual garden products hit 22m tons

Addressing a press conference on the occasion of Government Week late Sunday, Mohammad Ali Tahmasebi added that garden products weighing 1,500,000 tons are exported, earning the country three billion dollars.Elsewhere in his remarks, he said that pistachio and apple exports earn the most forex for the country, noting that last …

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