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Speaking to the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) on Saturday, Majid Saeedi said immediately after the earthquake, the crisis management committee was set up in the city centers of Anbarabad and Kerman. According to the Geophysics Institute of Tehran University, the earthquake took place at 23:47 hours local time (20:17 …

According to a report released by Iranian embassy in Muscat, the agreement was reached in a meeting between Iranian Ambassador to Oman Hojatoleslam Mohammad Reza Nouri Shahroudi and Assistant Secretary General for Communications at Oman Research Council Sayyid Taimur bin Asad bin Tariq al-Said .The two sides also reviewed the …

According to the Geophysics Institute of Tehran University, the earthquake took place at 23:47 hours local time (20:17 GMT) Friday with its epicenter being located at 28.23 degrees longitude and 58.28 degrees latitude at the depth of 20 kilometers.There is no immediate report on possible casualties or damage to property.Iran …

Secretary of the festival Vahid Nikkhah-Azad told the inaugural ceremony that this is not an official ceremony; rather it is a friendly gathering.Appreciating the presence of noted figures in the ceremony, he added that without their cooperation, holding the festival was not possible.During the ceremony, a traditional music ensemble performed …

He made the remarks in a meeting with Russian Iranologists in the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences in Saint Petersburg.By establishment of such a consortium there will be stronger cultural relations and connections among related experts, said the Iranian minister.Salehi said that Iranian universities have …

The event was held with the attendance of the First Vice President Eshaq Jahangiri, Head of Presidential Office Mahmoud Vaezi, Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Ali-Akbar Salehi, Iran's Vice-President for Science and Technology Sorena Sattari, Minister of Cooperatives, Labor and Social Affairs Mohammad Shariatmadari, Iranian Minister …

Iranian Minister Seyyed Abbas Salehi met with Russian Culture Minister Vladimir Medinsky after attending the inaugural ceremony of an international cultural forum in Saint Petersburg and discussed with him Tehran-Moscow cultural cooperation.Appreciating the Russian government's assistance in organizing Iran cultural week in Russia, Salehi expressed hope that Russia cultural week …

Speaking on the sidelines of the annual event, Mohammad Hossein Soltani said renal surgeries are carried out with state-of-the-art equipment in Iran.He went on to say, 'Reference books from across the globe have mentioned several instances of our endourology techniques.'Iran is one of the world's leading hubs which has made …

Using an X-Ray machine, the customs officers found additional fuel in the container of three Turkey-bound trucks and prevented the commodity from being smuggled out of the country.Fuel smuggling has recently increased in Iran and customs officers have thus far managed to seize several shipments of fuel.9477**1396Follow us on Twitter …

Iran is represented by Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Abbass Salehi, who arrived in Moscow on Thursday to take part in the event, expected to be wrapped up on November 17.Olga Golodets, Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, told the inaugural session of the meeting in the State …