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Iran condemns ‘divisive’ movie about Prophet Mohammad’s daughter

Iran condemns ‘divisive’ movie about Prophet Mohammad’s daughter

"In a letter to the Shia and Sunni Islamic centers in the UK, I categorically condemned the film "The Lady of Heaven" produced in the UK as a divisive action, and expressed our concern over the attempts to create division and hatred among Muslims at this sensitive time," wrote Hamid …

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Iranian official calls for bolstering media cooperation with Turkey

Iranian official calls for bolstering media cooperation with Turkey

During the meeting with the Chief Media Officer of the Office of the President of Turkey Çağatay Özdemir, Khodadi said that holding a media cooperation seminar in Iran or Turkey with the participation of some regional states to strengthen the mutual media relations will be worthwhile.Currently, there is widespread media …

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WHO grants Iran vaccine approval

WHO grants Iran vaccine approval

The Food and Drug Administration of the Ministry of Health, as the highest scientific authority in the country, has received vaccine approval from the World Health Organization ten years ago, Shanehsaz said.He stated that if Iran approves a vaccine, it means that the World Health Organization has licensed it even …

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All Iranians to be vaccinated against COVID-19 by next winter: Health official

All Iranians to be vaccinated against COVID-19 by next winter: Health official

Mostafa Qanei said that Iran is to provide around 16 million doses of the vaccine through the World Health Organization's COVAX program, 25 million doses through import, and 25 million through domestic production.He went on to say that the first group of people will receive the vaccine this year and …

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Iranian armed forces more united than before: Cmdr

Iranian armed forces more united than before: Cmdr

Major-General Baqeri said in the conference to commemorate General Qasem Soleimani that the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), the Army, and the Police are actually the parts of the same military commanded by Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei.Regarding anti-terror commander Lieutenant-General Qasem Soleimani, he said that Daesh (ISIS) …

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Official says Iran will send 50 athletes to Tokyo Paralympics

Official says Iran will send 50 athletes to Tokyo Paralympics

Rezaie said all arrangements have been made for sending athletes to Tokyo Paralympics.He added that no reports have so far been released with regard to cancelling the event. No new field will be added and Iran will send two fighters in Para-taekwondo field, he said, adding that two athletes will also be …

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Energy minister hails 12-fold refinery capacity growth

Energy minister hails 12-fold refinery capacity growth

Referring to shortages of electricity in cold season, Ardakanian said that 80% of refineries’ fuel has transformed to gas.After US, Russia and Japan, Iran is the 4th country that uses gas as fuel for refineries, he added. He noted that 265th sewage treatment plant was inaugurated yesterday. Last year, we …

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Some 79 deaths caused by COVID-19 in Iran

Some 79 deaths caused by COVID-19 in Iran

Lari said that another 79 people have lost their lives due to the deadly virus during the past 24 hours in Iran.According to her report, the number of the total death toll reached 58,038. Elaborating on the latest situation of the coronavirus pandemic in Iran, Lari said that  6,597 new …

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Gorgan-Aktau flights to resume on April 1

Gorgan-Aktau flights to resume on April 1

Haghshenas made the remarks in the meeting of Consul General of Kazakhstan in Gorgan on Sunday night.He added that Golestan Province officials do their best to to establish and continue this international flight line. Haghshenas noted: According to the plan, the flights will be monthly, but customers of the flight may encouraged the executives to launch weekly flight . Golestan province's governor-general emphasized that Iran and Kazakhstan must strive for the continuation of the flight line visa requirements. Aktau city in Kazakhstan is …

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President praises Imam Khomeini on anniversary of victory of Islamic Revolution

President praises Imam Khomeini on anniversary of victory of Islamic Revolution

The president made the remarks during a visit to Imam Khomeini's mausoleum with his cabinet ministers to pay tribute to the late leader on the occasion of the 42nd victory anniversary of the Islamic Revolution.He said that Imam Khomeini was well aware that the soft power will prevail over hard …

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