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Halting Iran oil purchase to harm China refineries

Halting Iran oil purchase to harm China refineries

“Some of our downstream refineries were designed for refining Iranian oil,” Wensheng was quoted by Reuters as saying. “If we stop imports, the benefits would be affected,' he added.'State oil trader Zhuhai Zhenrong Corp and Sinopec have taken measures to safeguard supplies, activating a clause in long-term supply agreements with …

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China always supports Iran against US sanctions

China always supports Iran against US sanctions

Professor li Guofu, a senior analyst at the China Institute of International Studies (CIIS), said in an interview with IRNA 'Beijing does not pay attention to US withdrawal from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), and believes that the domestic laws of a country like the United States should …

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Iran, UNICEF sign cooperation document

Iran, UNICEF sign cooperation document

Representative of the United Nations Children's Fund in Iran Will Parks and Head of Interior Ministry's Center for Information and International Affairs Ramazan Shojaei Kiasari signed the cooperation document.According to the document, Iran's Interior Ministry and UNICEF will cooperate in clearing mine-infested areas in Iran remaining from the Iran-Iraq war …

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Rivals angered by Iran-Iraq growing trade ties: Diplomat

Rivals angered by Iran-Iraq growing trade ties: Diplomat

Seyyed Moosa Alizadeh Tabatabaei on Tuesday referred to recent waves of pilgrims and Iraqi passengers traveling to Iran after the collapse of Saddam Hussein, saying relations between the two countries in all areas including tourism are growing and Iraq has risen to the top of the list of tourists visiting …

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Iran Kurash fighter bags silver at Asian Games

Iran Kurash fighter bags silver at Asian Games

After defeating rivals from Tajikistan, India, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan, Pahlavani advanced to the final match.In the final match he was overpowered by Uzbek rival and ranked second.Kurash is one of the Turkic terms for 'wrestling' and specifically refers to a number of folk wrestling styles practiced in Central Asia. The …

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Iran, role model for Serbian cinema: Serbian director

Iran, role model for Serbian cinema: Serbian director

'I was already familiar with Iranian cinema, but I have traveled for the first time to Iran and this is a new experience for me,' Wokeh Rishomowic added.Referring to to his film 'Child of Nobady' which was shown on Monday in Tabriz, the director also said that the movie was …

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ICJ continues hearing Iran's lawsuit amid US allegations against Tehran

ICJ continues hearing Iran's lawsuit amid US allegations against Tehran

US State Department Legal Adviser Jennifer Newstead and other members of the US delegation tried to justify Washington's unilateral exit from Iran nuclear deal and re-imposition of sanctions on Tehran.They also claimed that the ICJ lacks the jurisdiction in Iran sanctions case.Iran argues that the re-imposed US sanctions violate a …

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Children filmfest unveils Iranian feature films lineup

Children filmfest unveils Iranian feature films lineup

The lineup of movies to take part in this section of the festival are as follows:*' White Forehead 2' directed and produced by Javad Hashemi* 'Ordakly' directed by Behrouz Qarib Pour and produced by Ali Hazrati*'Because of an Ampoule' directed by Alireza Mahmoudzadeh and produced by Dariush Aqababaian*'Pastarioni' directed by …

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Knowledge-based firms exports in Markazi prov exceed $2.5m

Knowledge-based firms exports in Markazi prov exceed $2.5m

Head of the provincial science and technology park of Markazi province Mohammad Rafiee added' The view on trade should be renewed and the thinking of commodity trade should be oriented towards new ways of exporting technology and knowledge, and in this regard, the Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Agriculture of the …

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Saudi Arabia uses Hajj revenues to kill Yemeni people

Saudi Arabia uses Hajj revenues to kill Yemeni people

In an interview with Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) on Tuesday, Colonel Rashid noted that Saudi Arabia's and UAE's wealth, US dominance and Israeli will are among the main reasons behind the international community's silence on the crimes being committed by aggressors in Yemen.Referring to targeting of Dubai airport in …

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