Ahmad Reza Khazaei, in an exclusive interview with IRNA in Arak on Tuesday, added that there are 1,790,000 foreigners based on the 2016 census, of which 90 percent, i.e. 1,580,000, are Afghans.He said, '1,200,000 foreign nationals are legally residing and are regarded as the target community for benefiting from the …
Read More »Iran inching toward becoming world 12th aluminum producer
Mehdi Karbasian made the remarks in the signing ceremony of MoUs on two aluminum production units in Lamerd Energy Intensive Industries Special Economic Zone, saying, “With total capacity of 960,000 tons, the companies will complete the aluminum production supply chain and bring noticeable added value for the country.”“The Lamerd aluminum …
Read More »ICC responds to threat of US sanctions
The response came in response to US National Security Advisor John Bolton's threat that the US would boycott it if the tribunal investigates US activities in Afghanistan.The International Court of Justice, located in the Hague, the Netherlands, issued a statement adding that the tribunal is an independent and impartial body …
Read More »Iranian striker reaches agreement with Nottingham Forest
The head of the Nottingham Forest Aitor Karanka confirmed last week that the Iranian national striker is at the Nottingham Forest radar after the end of the contract with olympiacos, the Nottingham post newspaper, wrote on TuesdayAnd now, the 28-year-old striker is on the verge of a move to City …
Read More »Engineering services at SE borders unprecedented
Creating joint management in protecting borders is an important principle for Iranian border command, Brigadier General Qasem Rezaei told reporters while visiting Konarak Town south of Sisitan and Baluchestan Province.He underlined the importance of reinforcing heavy and fast watercraft, saying that due to sensitivity of the operations, held in this …
Read More »Iran, Belarus joint consular meeting concludes
Heads of Iranian and Belarusian delegations voiced their satisfaction over the progress in bilateral relations between the two nations.The two sides also discussed agreements on legal and judiciary issues, including visa facilitation, judiciary cooperation, extradition of criminals, countering illicit drug trafficking and organized crimes, while emphasizing full implementation of these …
Read More »Iran's 'oblivion' in Buffalo
The event will be held from October 4-8. It started in 2006 for local, national, and international movies. Oblivion is a 15-minute short film that regards the problems of old age. It is the first movie directed by Mohammadi.9417**1420Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish www.irna.ir
Read More »Private sector, stimulant to Iran's economy: 1st VP
'Private sector should play a pivotal role in economy,' Eshaq Jahangiri said at a local conference in this Iranian capital city.The economy will flourish when the private sector plays a key role and the Article 44 of Iran's Constitution, which the Supreme Leader has already urged, is implemented. Article 44 …
Read More »Iranian general urge Iraq to extradite, expel terrorists
Referring to Iran's recent missile strike on positions of Democratic Kurdistan Party in retaliation for the group's terrorist acts, Chief of Iran's Armed Forces Command Headquarters Major General Mohammad Baqeri said that the Iraqi Kurdistan Region and the DKP officials promised via a written document that they would not attack …
Read More »Asian medal definite for Iran women’s inline hockey
Iranian women’s national inline hockey team in its third match won South Korea 4-2 and made it to semifinals.Iran defeated China and India in previous stage and will meet Taiwan and Japan in the next round. The 18th Asian Roller-Skating Championships kicked off on Sept 4 and will be underway …
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