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During his two-day visit to Iraq, Shamkhani held talks with Leader of the Iraqi National Wisdom Movement Ammar Hakim on current political conditions in Iraq.The meeting was held with the attendance of Former Prime Minister of Iraq Nouri al-Maliki, Haider al-Abadi and secretary general of the Badr Organization Hadi al-Amiri. …

Guterres' message released on the occasion of the International Women's Day was emailed to IRNA by the United Nations Information Center (UNIC) in Tehran.The full text of his message reads:Women’s rights have made significant progress in recent decades, from the abolition of discriminatory laws to increased numbers of girls in school. …

Sunless Shadows (by Mehrdad Oskouei), The Marriage Project (by Atieh Attarzadeh Firozabad, Hesam Eslami), No Place for Angles (by Sam Kalantari), Asho (by Jafar Najafi), Song Sparrow (by Farzaneh Omidvarnia) and Water Folks (by Azade Bizar Giti) will be screened in international category of the festival.According to is official website, …

Brennan who is currently visiting Qom added in a meeting with Governor General Bahram Sarmast that the first case of the disease was reported on February 19 and Iran took steps to fight the disease from the very first moments.WHO has provided Iran with technical assistance and a committee was …

Volin, also Russian head of Iran-Russia Media Cooperation, made the remarks in a meeting with Iran's Ambassador in Moscow Kazem Jalali late on Saturday.Volin expressed satisfaction over the issues discussed during the second meeting of Iran-Russia Media Cooperation Committee in January and described the cooperation as valuable for Russia. Referring …

President Rouhani made the remarks in a meeting with the members of the office in charge of fight against coronavirus, saying that the nurses and the doctors are in the front line of the war against the potentially fatal disease.Rouhani stressed that the problems of the medical staff of the country should …

He went on to say that 5,823 people have been affected by the virus so far.He pointed out that 1,669 people have recovered from the virus. Iran has temporarily shut down schools, universities, and other education centers, and cancelled all the public gatherings like concerts and sport events to help …

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Photos show the beauty of spring in border city of Paveh in Kermanshah Province, west Iran, March 7, 2020. IRNA/Yousef Fattahi IRNA English

It was a very difficult session and ended without any result, he said, noting that production cut approved in December was not renewed at the meeting. The market needs production cut and agreement.Six hours of private talks took place, but Russia and Saudi Arabia failed to reach a conclusion. Negotiations …

Iranian short film ‘Slaughter’ directed by Saman Hosseinpour and Ako Zand Karimi and ‘Exam’ directed by Sonia Haddad will be screened in the Swedish festival.Iranian short films will compete with works from US, France, Austria, Sweden, India, China, Singapore, Canada, South Korea, Belgium, Bulgaria, Lebanon, Syria, Italy, Serbia, UK and …