The railroad links China to India, Pakistan, and Iran. It continues to the northern city of Rasht in Gilan province. Iran is expected to complete 170 kilometers of the railroad between the cities of Rasht and Astara in order to pave the way for creating a connection with Russian and …
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Headlines in Iranian English-language dailies on February 1
** IRAN DAILY-- Iran at forefront of global fight against narcotics: Envoy Iran’s permanent representative to Vienna-based international organizations has highlighted the Islamic Republic’s war on narcotic drugs, saying Tehran is at the forefront of the global fight against the menace.In a letter addressed to the Executive Director of the United …
Read More »Iran writes letter about removing sanctions to IAEA
Speaking to the reporters, Gharibabadi said that main points of the report are as follows:** US unilateral and illegal withdrawal from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) on 8 May 2018 and re-imposition of the sanctions, imposing new sanctions under new pretexts and changing their names, pressuring other countries …
Read More »Faryab in Kerman shakes with strong 4.9-degree quake
According to IRNA, the Geophysics Institute of the University of Tehran recorded the Sunday 4.9-degree quake at 19:34:34, at 38.15 longitude, 56.93 latitude its epicenter was at 21 kilometer depth of the earth level.The quake’s distance from Faryab was 30 kilometers, while Faryab is located at a 330 kilometer distance …
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