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Justice Minister: Representation of Iran's human rights achievements not desirable

Justice Minister: Representation of Iran's human rights achievements not desirable

Seyyed Alireza Avaei criticized the weakness of publication and the lack of representation of the work done in the country on Tuesday at the 23rd NBCRC' meeting which was attended by representatives of executive agencies and NGOs. He said, 'In the area of reporting and providing statistics to international institutions, …

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Iran's Mahabad exports $220m petchems

Iran's Mahabad exports $220m petchems

Speaking to the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) on Tuesday, Mohsen Majidi said the figure experienced 25 percent increase compared with the same period last year. Most of the goods were exported to China, he added.Mahabad Petrochemical Company produces 300,000 tons of light and high-density polyethylene and 30,000 tons of …

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Iran VP extends condolences over deadly bus crash in Tehran

Iran VP extends condolences over deadly bus crash in Tehran

A bus capsized in the campus of Azad University of Science and Research in Tehran on Tuesday, claiming the lives of eight students and the driver as well. 28 others were also injured in the incident. In his message, Jahangiri condoled with the families of the victims and the whole …

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Iran keeping 'dominance' in Asia: AFC

Iran keeping 'dominance' in Asia: AFC

'Asia’s record five representatives at the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia maintained their stronghold to stay within the top five with Iran retaining their season’s best in 29th place,' wrote the AFC.It added that Team Melli, which is in Group D with Iraq, Vietnam and Yemen, has had its last …

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Indonesian tourist invites Asians to visit Iran

Indonesian tourist invites Asians to visit Iran

Amelia who has traveled to six countries, wrote on her blog, 'New Year's holidays are a good occasion for Southeast Asian tourists to travel to Iran and if this trip is accompanied by snowfall with little luck, memorable memories for tourists are being recorded for whom have not experienced snow …

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Iran, Azerbaijan's trade exchanges should increase: Speaker

Iran, Azerbaijan's trade exchanges should increase: Speaker

In his meeting with Chairman of Azerbaijan National Assembly Ogtay Asadov, Iranian Speaker Ali Larijani expressing that relations between the two countries are sincere, he said, 'The historical roots and good relations between the two countries will make the visit of the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Parliament an opportunity to …

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Lebanon speaker condoles demise of senior Iran cleric

Lebanon speaker condoles demise of senior Iran cleric

Nabih Berri in separate messages, condoled death of Ayatollah Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi to the Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani as well as Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani. In the meantime, Head of the Higher Shiite Islamic Council Sheikh Abdul Amir Qabalan also released a …

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Iranian basketball player best in World Basketball Champs

Iranian basketball player best in World Basketball Champs

FIBA has referred to the defensive performance of basketball players in 2019 World Cup Qualifiers and has mentioned the name of the Iranian player Rouzbeh Arghavan twice among the prominent players.Initially, FIBA has pointed to his impressive block shot in Iran versus Filipino which led to Iran's victory and has …

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First Iranian surgeon robot showcased in 'Made in Iran' exhibition

First Iranian surgeon robot showcased in 'Made in Iran' exhibition

The robot, which is the result of a 15-year effort of Tehran University of Medical Sciences' specialists at the Biomedical and Robotics Research Center of Tehran University of Medical Sciences, can be used in a variety of surgical procedures (animal models) in the abdominal cavity and chest even remotely.Alireza Mirbagheri, …

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Iran’s exports to Iraq ups 55%

Iran’s exports to Iraq ups 55%

Farzad Piltan, Director for Arab-African Affairs of Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPO), made the remarks in a ceremony held to praise top exporters of Arvand Free Zone held in Khorramshahr city’s chamber of commerce in southwestern Iran on Monday.Piltan announced that an area of 1,000 square meters have been …

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