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Iran reopens NE border crossing with Turkmenistan

Iran reopens NE border crossing with Turkmenistan

Goods are shipped to Turkmenistan via three land border crossings of Lotfabad, Sarakhs, and Bajgiran in Khorasan Razavi province, which had been closed by the neighboring country in March 2020 following the coronavirus outbreak.Turkmenistan has reopened the Sarakhs rail route and then the Lotfabad land border by setting out  conditions for …

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Zarif reminds Pompeo of maximum failure policy drawbacks

Zarif reminds Pompeo of maximum failure policy drawbacks

"@SecPompeo Your own restrictions actually sanctioned US companies out of Iran's market with its unparalleled natural & human resources," Zarif wrote in his Twitter account on Thursday."And your illicit #MaximumFailure policy cancelled Boeing's contract for 88 civilian aircraft—costing Iranian lives, but also American jobs," he added. Earlier, Iranian Foreign Ministry …

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FM spox lauds Iran’s mesmerizing art of miniature painting

FM spox lauds Iran’s mesmerizing art of miniature painting

"The mesmerizing art of miniature painting has been the manifestation of elegant & gentle culture of Iran & this part of the world," Khatibzadeh wrote in his Twitter account on Thursday."Iranian maestros have created miraculously detailed pieces," he added. "Joyful seeing it registered at @UNESCO as #IntangibleHeritage by M. Farshchian," …

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UNGA human rights resolution lacks legal foundation: spokesman

UNGA human rights resolution lacks legal foundation: spokesman

He condemned issuance of the UN General Assembly resolution orchestrated by Canada, the EU states and the Israeli occupying regime accountable for systematic violation of human rights against Palestinians as politically-motivated.Khatibzadeh said that these countries are responsible for interference in other countries' domestic affairs and selling arms to the despotic …

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President Rouhani: Gov’t exercises all power to break sanctions

President Rouhani: Gov’t exercises all power to break sanctions

Referring to the illegal unilateral US sanctions on Iran, President Rouhani said it has been a couple of years that Iran has been subject to the US economic war.Rouhani added that the unity between Iranian people makes the enemy yield to Iranians will. He said that most certainly, the heroic …

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Iranian trade with ECO exceeds $5.7b

Iranian trade with ECO exceeds $5.7b

Ruhollah Latifi said that Iran has exported 7,430,423 tons of goods to ECO member states, which was worth 2,945,623,049 dollars.The Iranian export to the members of ECO involved liquefied gas, petroleum products, fish, shrimps, tomato paste, vegetables, fresh and dried fruits, saffron, dried nuts, etc. In the same period, Iran …

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COVID-19 kills 212 more Iranians over past 24 hours

COVID-19 kills 212 more Iranians over past 24 hours

The health ministry spokeswoman said that with the 212 new deaths, the country's total COVID-19 death toll mounted to 53,095.Some 7,453 new cases of infection with the COVID-19 were found over the past 24 hours, some 1,147 of whom have been hospitalized, Sadat Lari said. She said that a total of 1,138,530 Iranians …

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Disregard of territorial integrity, red line: Iran’s Assyrian Church

Disregard of territorial integrity, red line: Iran’s Assyrian Church

The statement condemned President Recep Tayyip Erdogan "disuniting" words.Meanwhile, the representatives of Iranian Assyrian-Chaldeans and Tehran and Northern Armenians in a statement termed reciting poem by Turkish President Erdogan "unfriendly" amounted to violation of international law, adding that disregard of Iran's territorial integrity is Iranian's red line. Shaarli Anouyeh Tekyeh and …

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President Rouhani opens 99 projects

President Rouhani opens 99 projects

Two metro stations in Tehran, Tabriz, some projects in Mashhad, and several projects in Esfahan, and Shiraz are among the projects that opened today.He also inaugurated a 200-ton incineration power plant in Noshahr, northern Iran, and four metro stations in Tabriz. 9417**1416 Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish IRNA English

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President Rouhani opens incineration power plant in northern Iran

President Rouhani opens incineration power plant in northern Iran

The waste-burning plant will burn 200 tons to produce three megawatts of electricity. Building of the facility started nine years ago and was to be finished in two years, but oppressive sanctions prolonged the process for nine years.President Hassan Rouhani inaugurated 99 transportation and civil projects though video-conferencing in five …

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