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20 teams due to attend int'l wrestling competitions in Iran

20 teams due to attend int'l wrestling competitions in Iran

Speaking during a press conference, Shahram Jafari said that wrestlers from Russia, Turkey, Turkmenistan and Georgia will take part in the tournament. He also said that wrestling committees from 15 Iranian provinces have made it certain to send wrestlers to the competition. The tournament is scheduled to be held in …

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Ammar filmfest names jury members

Ammar filmfest names jury members

The secretariat of the ninth edition of the Iranian event named Maziar Bijani, Hadi Mohammadian, Yousef Qojoq, Mohammadreza Baqeri, Mohammad Barati, Zahra Chakhmaqi, Hamidreza Modaqeq and Mohsen Labkhandaq as members of its panel of jury, ifilmtv.com reported.The list also includes Amin Seddiqi, Ensieh Shah-Hosseini, Qorbanali Taherfar, Mehdi Naqavian, Mohammad Mirzamani, …

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Minister: Priority Job creation, hand-woven carpet export

Minister: Priority Job creation, hand-woven carpet export

'Carpet associations are the best group for decisionmaking and development of the hand-woven carpet industry,' Reza Rahmani said while referring to the capacities for job creation in the carpet industry. Addressng a joint meeting with the unions and hand-woven carpet associations, Rahmani asked them to present the program for promoting …

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Lebanese cleric: Syria wins global war on terrorism

Lebanese cleric: Syria wins global war on terrorism

According to Syrian News Agency (SANA), Hammoud said in a speech in Sidon on Saturday that the achievement of this victory was not easy, since it was the greatest global war in Syria's history that targeted this country, its people and its strong positions in support of resistance and struggle …

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Iranian weightlifter wins three gold medals in West Asia

Iranian weightlifter wins three gold medals in West Asia

On the first day of the West Asian Championship, held at Bahrain's Manama in three junior, young and adult categories, Peyman Dehqani won three gold medals. Dehqani lifted 79 kilograms in snatch category and 115 kg in clean and jerk, recording a total of 194 kilograms bagged three gold medals. …

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Padeh Village has long history

Padeh Village has long history

Due to its location, the village has a steppe climate, varying from hot weather in summer to cold arid weather in winter.Located between Alborz Mountains and Kavir Desert, the village has a variety of vegetation, including shrubs, alhagi, milkvetch, salt cedar, wormwood and wildlife such as partridge, hawk, fox, wolf, …

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Iranian traders discuss Chinese auto industry

Iranian traders discuss Chinese auto industry

According to the Public Relations Department of the Chambers of Commerce of Iranian traders residing in China, in the specialized meeting, the experts of the field said that the industry is growing very fast in China, and they also presented statistics on that.They said that the automobile industry has grown …

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US sanctions ending dollar dominance: Russian expert

US sanctions ending dollar dominance: Russian expert

Alexander Karavayev, author of dozens of articles and scientific papers on economic grounds, said in an interview with the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) on Saturday, 'Most countries of the world have been discouraged by the US dollar because of their lack of confidence in the economic policies of the …

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Chinese researcher terms Persian music as fascinating, creative

Chinese researcher terms Persian music as fascinating, creative

In an exclusive interview with IRNA here on Saturday, Zhao Zhuoqun who is considered as the first Chinese female scholar to study Iranian music said that due to the poor knowledge of Chinese musicians about the Iranian music, she has tried to conduct profound studies about the Iranian music in …

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Minister: Turkey expects US to extend Iran sanctions waiver

Minister: Turkey expects US to extend Iran sanctions waiver

“We expect an extension of Turkey’s exemption” from sanctions, Pekcan said in an interview with NTV in Ankara. She was referring to the temporary waiver that allowed Turkey to continue buying Iranian oil for six months, Bloomberg reported.Pekcan also expects a removal of additional tariffs the US imposed on some …

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