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Iran ranks 5th in world key research, 2nd in growth of science

Iran ranks 5th in world key research, 2nd in growth of science

Addressing a ceremony to honor selected researchers and technologists of the country, he hailed Iran's status in the field of science and technology.Production of science in Iran has had a good position among the leading countries in the world for many years, but maintaining this position requires special and all-out …

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Iran-Russia trade exchanges rise to $2.2b

Iran-Russia trade exchanges rise to $2.2b

During his visit to the container export hub of agricultural products from Astara port to Astrakhan port, Russia, Jalili Jalalifar said that development of economic ties with neighboring countries is one of Iran's important strategies.The best way to counter sanctions is to strengthen trade ties with Eurasia member states, he …

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Iran, Russia underline boosting parliamentary relations

Iran, Russia underline boosting parliamentary relations

Duma in a statement on Tuesday announced that Qalibaf and Volodin discussed parliamentary mutual and multilateral cooperation during the phone talk.  Volodin pointed out that Iran-Russia cooperation which has strategic nature should be developed. Highlighting significance of parliamentary relations between the two countries, he said that fortunately, high-level parliamentary meetings …

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Iran president calls for enhancing ties with Mexico, Tunisia, Indonesia

Iran president calls for enhancing ties with Mexico, Tunisia, Indonesia

President Rouhani and Guillermo Alejandro Puente Ordorica, the new Mexican ambassador to Iran, Ronny Prasetyo Yuliantoro, the ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia to Iran, and Samir Al-Manser, the ambassador of the Republic of Tunisia to Tehran discussed issues of bilateral importance.During a meeting with the newly-appointed Mexican ambassador, the …

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COVID-19 kills 223 people in Iran: official

COVID-19 kills 223 people in Iran: official

Sadat Lari said that, with the 223  new victims, the country's total COVID-19 deaths mounted to 52,670.Some 7,704 new cases of infection with the COVID-19 were found over the past 24 hours, some 1,299 of whom have been hospitalized, she added. Sadat Lari noted that a total of 1,123,474 Iranians have been confirmed …

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Int’l Year of Fruits & Vegetables launched

Int’l Year of Fruits & Vegetables launched

The full text of his message reads:Fruits and vegetables are the cornerstones of a healthy and varied diet. They provide the human body with an abundance of nutrients, strengthen immune systems, and help lower risks for a number of diseases. Yet, despite these tremendous benefits, we do not consume enough …

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Iran condemns US sanctions against Turkey

Iran condemns US sanctions against Turkey

“U.S. addiction to sanctions and contempt for international law at full display again,” Zarif wrote on his official Twitter account.The United States has sanctioned Turkey’s top defense procurement and development body Presidency of Defense Industries (SSB), its chairman Ismail Demir and three other employees for purchasing Russian defense systems. “We …

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Tehran 8th Biennial of National Sculpture

Tehran 8th Biennial of National Sculpture

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Tehran 8th biennial of National Sculpture held in the presence of deputy minister of culture and the Islamic guidance Mohammad Mojtaba Hosseini. IRNA English

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Europe should oppose US extraterritorial sanctions: French analyst

Europe should oppose US extraterritorial sanctions: French analyst

Thierry Coville, an analyst on Iran's affairs at the French Institute for International and Strategic Affairs (IRIS) told IRNA in an exclusive interview that insight has been welcomed in Europe that believes the European governments can oppose US sanctions, especially the extraterritorial nature of the anti-Iran sanctions.The analyst expressed hope …

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Iran’s Mehriz exports 2,000 tons of clinker to Oman

Iran’s Mehriz exports 2,000 tons of clinker to Oman

CEO of Mehriz Cement Company Majid Ahmadpour said during the ceremony to send the cargo, which was loaded by rail to Bandar Abbas, put the value of the exported product is seven billion Tomans.Mehriz Cement Factory was set up in 2006 with an investment of more than 100 billion Tomans …

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