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Weapons, ammunition depot found in al-Homr hills, Hama

Weapons, ammunition depot found in al-Homr hills, Hama

SANA reporter in Hama said the engineering units found a depot of weapons, ammunition, shells, and missiles, including US-made TOW missiles.The reporter indicated that the seized weapons included seven US-made TOW missiles, P-10 missiles, BMP shells, and tanks shells, in addition to a number of explosive bullets.1396**1396Follow us on Twitter …

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Iran lawyer in Hague: JCPOA serves US national security

Iran lawyer in Hague: JCPOA serves US national security

The second hearing of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) was held on Wednesday to deal with cases of violation of Treaty of Amity as well as economic and consular ties between Iran and the US.Rejecting US claim that ICJ lacks authority to deal with the issue, Allen Pall said …

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Zarif hails fruitful trip to Turkey

Zarif hails fruitful trip to Turkey

'Just finished fruitful consultations with Turkish FM @mevlutcavusoglu, and President @rt_erdogan on bilateral relations and regional cooperation in the face of malign US behavior. Off to #Pakistan tomorrow to meet with new leadership. Our neighbors our priority,' Zarif wrote in his Twitter account on Thursday.Zarif, who is currently in Ankara, …

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CTBT fosters Int’l peace, security: UN chief

CTBT fosters Int’l peace, security: UN chief

The full text of his message reads:The history of nuclear testing is one of suffering, with the victims of more than 2,000 nuclear tests often from the most vulnerable communities around of the world. The devastating consequences--which were not confined by international borders--encompassed impacts on the environment, health, food security …

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Reduced Iranian pilgrims crippling Iraq's religious tourism

Reduced Iranian pilgrims crippling Iraq's religious tourism

Speaking to Iraqi media, the analysts warned about the economic and social consequences of this issue. Bassim Jamil Antoine, an economic analyst, says that US sanctions against Iran have lowered the number of Iranian pilgrims, nearly closing Iraq's religious tourism. He said that because of added costs of pilgrimage and …

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Iran FM, Turkey president discuss Syria

Iran FM, Turkey president discuss Syria

Zarif, who is currently in Ankara, held talks with Erdoghan in a meeting attended by his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu late Wednesday. Prior to meeting with Zarif, the Turkish foreign minister said that he will discuss bilateral relations and Syria situation with his Iranian counterpart.Asked whether the issue of US …

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Iran, Hungary to expand sports cooperation

Iran, Hungary to expand sports cooperation

Gholamali Rajabi Yazdi, during the meeting with Julet Ardei, emphasized the importance of sports in establishing inter-nation relations, adding that the embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran has been trying to strengthen and expand the sports ties between the two countries in various arenas.'In this regard, many of our …

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World Conference on Science and Technology Parks in Iran soon

World Conference on Science and Technology Parks in Iran soon

The 35th International Conference on Science and Technology Parks and Areas of Innovation (IASP 2018) to be hosted by Isfahan University of Science and Research will be held in cooperation with Department for Science and Technology, Ministry of Science, Research and Technology, Isfahan Governorate and Municipality from September 2 to …

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Afghanistan: No dispute with Iran over Hirmand River

Afghanistan: No dispute with Iran over Hirmand River

In response to Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif's remarks about Harmand River and the ways to preserve the rights of Iran, Afghan Deputy Foreign Minister Mohammad Naseer Andishe said in Kabul on Wednesday that the two countries have signed an agreement in 1972 which clarifies the rights of both …

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Exports from Isfahan up by 24%

Exports from Isfahan up by 24%

He said in the five-month period, 883 items weighing 2.198 million tons were exported to 93 countries.The exported goods were worth 925.341 million dollars. The figure registered a percent rise in weight and a 50 percent increase in value compared to the corresponding period last year.He said that the exported …

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